At AppliancesForYou, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a safe online experience. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.appliancesforyou.co.uk (the “Site”). By accessing or using our Site, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information from users who visit our Site:
a. Personal Information
Personal information is data that can be used to identify you. The types of personal information we may collect include:
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Name
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Email address
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Mailing address
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Phone number
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Payment information (if making purchases)
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Account login information (if you create an account)
b. Non-Personal Information
We may also collect non-personal information that cannot be used to identify you directly. This may include:
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Browser type
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Device information
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IP address
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Pages visited on our Site
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Time and date of your visit
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Referring URLs (websites you visited before ours)
c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to enhance your experience and collect information about how you use our Site. Cookies are small files that are stored on your device to help us improve functionality, remember your preferences, and provide you with a personalized experience.
You can control cookie settings through your browser, but please note that disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features on our Site.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:
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To process and fulfill orders (including shipping and billing)
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To personalize and improve your experience on our Site
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To respond to your inquiries or customer service requests
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To send you updates, promotions, or newsletters (if you opt-in)
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To monitor and analyze Site usage and trends
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To comply with legal obligations
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following situations:
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Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site and providing services (e.g., payment processing, shipping, email communications). These providers are only permitted to use your information to perform services for us and are required to maintain the confidentiality of your data.
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Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, or if we believe in good faith that such action is necessary to comply with legal obligations, protect our rights or the rights of others, or prevent fraud.
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Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the new owner as part of that transaction.
4. Data Security
We use a variety of security measures to protect your personal information, including encryption and secure socket layer (SSL) technology. However, no method of data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Choices
a. Access and Update Your Information
You have the right to access, update, or correct your personal information at any time. You can do so by logging into your account or contacting our customer service team.
b. Opt-Out of Marketing Communications
If you no longer wish to receive marketing emails from us, you can unsubscribe by following the instructions in the email or by contacting us directly.
c. Cookie Preferences
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Please refer to your browser’s help section for instructions on how to manage cookies.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information as soon as possible.
7. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by AppliancesForYou. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties, and we encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
8. International Users
If you are accessing our Site from outside the United States, please be aware that your data may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other countries where our servers are located. By using our Site, you consent to the transfer of your data to these locations.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
AppliancesForYou
Email: [support@appliancesforyou.co.uk]