Legal & Privacy

Last updated: November 2025

🕯 1. Company Information

Timelle is a trading name of Siu Hei Chung, Sole Trader, registered in the United Kingdom.
Business correspondence: hello@timelle.store
Business location: Manchester, United Kingdom
VAT status: Not VAT-registered.
Operating currency: USD / GBP.

By accessing or purchasing through this website, you agree to the following terms, conditions, and policies.

💎 2. Terms of Service

a. Our Service

Timelle offers personalized jewellery and lifestyle experiences through subscription plans and curated gift boxes.
Each Timelle box is individually created based on your shared preferences, stories, and questionnaire responses.

b. Orders & Payments

All prices are shown in USD unless stated otherwise.
Payment is processed securely through Squarespace Commerce, Stripe, or PayPal.
Timelle does not store your full payment information.

c. Subscriptions

Timelle offers flexible subscriptions, including the First Light Experience, 6-month, and 12-month journeys.
Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled before the next billing cycle.
You may manage or cancel your plan at any time through your account or by emailing us at support@timelle.store.

d. Personalization

Each Timelle creation is personalized for you using your responses to our forms or journal.
By providing this information, you consent to our use of it for creative personalization only.

e. Shipping & Delivery

We ship worldwide. Because every piece is curated or handmade, please allow 2–3 weeks for preparation and delivery.
Tracking details will be provided once your order ships.

Customs or import duties (where applicable) are the responsibility of the customer.

f. Returns & Refunds

Each Timelle box is bespoke and created for you personally.
As such, we cannot accept returns or cancellations once curation has begun.
If your item arrives damaged or incorrect, please contact us within 7 days of delivery with photos for review.

g. Cancellations

Subscriptions may be paused or cancelled before the next billing cycle.
Once an order has entered curation, cancellations are not possible.

h. Intellectual Property

All text, photographs, and designs on this website are the property of Timelle.
“Timelle” and “A gift for your future self” are trademarks of Siu Hei Chung, United Kingdom.
Reproduction or redistribution of content without written permission is prohibited.

i. Disclaimer

Timelle’s products are symbolic and artistic.
We do not claim emotional, physical, or spiritual outcomes from our products.
All materials are ethically sourced and selected for design and symbolic meaning only.

🌿 3. Privacy Policy

a. Overview

Timelle values your trust and privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information in line with the UK Data Protection Act 2018 and UK / EU GDPR.

b. What We Collect

We collect only what is necessary to provide and personalize your experience:

  • Name, email, address, and payment details.

  • Questionnaire or journal responses.

  • Technical information (IP address, cookies, analytics data).

c. How We Use Your Data

Your information is used to:

  • Process and deliver your orders.

  • Create personalized Timelle experiences.

  • Provide account access and customer support.

  • Send updates or offers (only with your consent).

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

d. How We Store Your Data

Your information is stored securely through GDPR-compliant providers such as Squarespace, Stripe, and Google Workspace.
Data is encrypted, access-controlled, and retained only as long as necessary for order fulfillment and accounting.

e. Sharing Your Data

We may share minimal data with:

  • Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal)

  • Shipping partners (for delivery)

  • Analytics tools (for site improvement)

All partners operate under data protection agreements.

f. Your Rights

Under the UK GDPR, you may:

  • Request access to your data.

  • Request correction or deletion.

  • Withdraw consent at any time.

To exercise your rights, email support@timelle.store.
We will respond within 30 days.

g. International Data Transfers

Because Timelle serves clients globally, your data may be processed outside the UK.
We ensure secure transfer using GDPR-approved frameworks and encrypted systems.

🍪 4. Cookie Policy

a. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small files that help websites remember your preferences and improve performance.

b. How We Use Them

Timelle uses cookies to:

  • Enable secure checkout and account login.

  • Analyze site performance (Google Analytics).

  • Personalize your experience.

c. Your Choice

When you first visit our site, a cookie banner allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies.
You can manage or delete cookies anytime in your browser settings.

d. Essential Cookies

Certain cookies are necessary for our site to function (e.g., checkout, language settings).
Disabling them may affect performance.

🕊 5. Governing Law

These Terms and Policies are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom.
Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

6. Contact Us

For any questions about our legal terms, data protection, or your order:
📧 hello@timelle.store
🌐 www.timelle.store