Here at Garden & Terrace, we understand the importance of keeping your information safe, private, and secure. The privacy notice below details our commitment to keeping customers' details and information secure (as in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998).
WHAT INFORMATON IS COLLECTED AND HOW IS IT USED?
There are two types of information we collect from our customers:
CUSTOMER SUPPLIED INFORMATION
We only collect personal information about our customers at the account registration stage or when you order from us. We use this information to process and fulfil your order and to notify you about the status of your order. The type of information we will collect includes:
- Your name
- Address
- Phone number
- Email address
- Credit/debit card details etc.
We will never collect sensitive personal information without your explicit consent. Personal information we hold will be accurate and up to date. If you find any inaccuracies in the information you have supplied, please contact us at your earliest convenience so we can amend it quickly.
BROWSER SUPPLIED COOKIES AND OTHER INFORMATION
Our website uses 'cookies' in line with the EU directive on their usage, we explain what cookies are and how they are currently used by us on our website.
Essential cookies
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we put on your computer. This information is stored to help provide a more personal shopping experience, track the behaviour of our customers, and help to improve their shopping experience, such as wish lists and storing items in your basket between visits etc. Cookies cannot contain malicious code or viruses.
Analytics cookies
We use Google Analytics to monitor our site use, which sets four cookies and are used to collect on how visitors use and how we can improve our website. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited.
Google Advertising Cookies
When you access www.gardenandterrace.co.uk, a Google Advertising cookie will be issued which will allow us to gather information about you e.g. your age, gender, browsing habits and interests etc. which will allow us to improve our website and offer our customers a better shopping experience. To achieve this, we use the information gathered this way alongside the data collected through regular Google Analytics Cookie to build a better profile of our users.
We never sell or disclose the data obtained through this use of targeted cookies to maintain your privacy. Although these cookies can track data about you, it cannot personally identify you.
HOW DO I CHANGE MY COOKIE SETTINGS?
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies are set and how to manage or delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics on websites, visit: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
If you have any questions, you can email us at: info@gardenandterrace.co.uk