We are committed
to safeguarding the privacy of our website visitors; this policy sets
out how we will treat your personal information.
(1)
What information do we collect?
We may collect,
store and use the following kinds of personal data:
(a) information
about your visits to and use of this website
(b) information
relating to any transactions carried out between you and us on or in
relation to this website, including information relating to any purchases
you make of our goods or services.
(c) information
that you provide to us for the purpose of registering with us
(d) information
that you provide to us for the purpose of subscribing to our website
services, email notifications and/or newsletters.
(e) any other
information that you choose to send to us.
(f) We
do not collect and store any credit/debit card numbers
or financial information about you. All our payments are handled by
Paypal and their encrypted payment processes
(2) Cookies
A cookie
consists of information sent by a web server to a web browser, and stored
by the browser. The information is then sent back to the server each
time the browser requests a page from the server. This enables the web
server to identify and track the web browser.
We [may]
use [both] [“session” cookies] [and “persistent”
cookies] on the website. [We will use the session cookies to: keep track
of you whilst you navigate the website; and.] [We will use the persistent
cookies to: enable our website to recognise you when you visit.]
[Session
cookies will be deleted from your computer when you close your browser.]
[Persistent cookies will remain stored on your computer until deleted,
or until they reach a specified expiry date.]
[We use Google
Analytics to analyse the use of this website. Google Analytics generates
statistical and other information about website use by means of cookies,
which are stored on users computers. The information generated relating
to our website is used to create reports about the use of the website.
Google will store this information. Googles privacy policy is available
at: http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.]
Most browsers
allow you to reject all cookies, whilst some browsers allow you to reject
just third party cookies. For example, in Internet Explorer you can
refuse all cookies by clicking “Tools”, “Internet
Options”, “Privacy”, and selecting “Block all
cookies” using the sliding selector. Blocking all cookies will,
however, have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites.
(3)
Using your personal data
Personal
data submitted on this website will be used for the purposes specified
in this privacy policy or in relevant parts of the website.
We may use
your personal information to:
(a) administer
the website
(b) improve
your browsing experience by personalising the website
(c) enable
your use of the services available on the website
(d) send
to you goods purchased via the website, and supply to you services purchased
via the website
(e) send
statements and invoices to you, and collect payments from you
(f) send
you general (non-marketing) commercial communications
(g) send
you email notifications which you have specifically requested
(h) send
to you our newsletter and other marketing communications relating to
our business which we think may be of interest to you by post or, where
you have specifically agreed to this, by email or similar technology
(you can inform us at any time if you no longer require marketing communications)
(i) deal
with enquiries and complaints made by or about you relating to the website
[Where you
submit personal information for publication on our website, we will
publish and otherwise use that information in accordance with the license
you grant to us.]
[We will
not provide your personal information to any third parties for the purpose
of direct marketing.]
[All our
website financial transactions are handled through our payment services
provider, Paypal. You should only provide your personal information
to Paypal after reviewing the Paypal privacy policy (available at www.paypal.com).
We will share information with Paypal only to the extent necessary for
the purposes of processing payments you make via our website.]
(4)
Disclosures
We may disclose
information about you to our employees, insofar as reasonably necessary
for the purposes as set out in this privacy policy.
In addition,
we may disclose information about you:
(a) to the
extent that we are required to do so by law;
(b) in connection
with any legal proceedings or prospective legal proceedings;
(c) in order
to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights (including providing
information to others for the purposes of fraud prevention and reducing
credit risk)
We will not provide your information to third parties.
(5)
Security of your personal data
We will take
reasonable technical and organisational precautions to prevent the loss,
misuse or alteration of your personal information.
We will store
all the personal information you provide on secure (password- and firewall-
protected) servers.
Of course,
data transmission over the internet is inherently insecure, and we cannot
guarantee the security of data sent over the internet.
[You are
responsible for keeping your password and user details confidential.
We will not ask you for your password.]
(7)
Policy amendments
We may update
this privacy policy from time-to-time by posting a new version on our
website. You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are happy
with any changes.
[We may also
notify you of changes to our privacy policy by email.]
(8)
Your rights
You may instruct
us to provide you with any personal information we hold about you. Provision
of such information may be subject to the payment of a fee (currently
fixed at £10.00).
(9) Updating information
Please let
us know if the personal information which we hold about you needs to
be corrected or updated.
(10)
Contact
If you have
any questions about this privacy policy or our treatment of your personal
data, please write to us by email to sharonkince@yahoo.co.uk or by post
to H & A Corsetry, PO BOX 754, Leeds, LS1 9HT