Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 18/11/2024
Boutique to You
32 Old Street
Upton upon Severn
Worcestershire, WR8 0HW
United Kingdom
At Boutique to You, we value the privacy and security of our readers and users. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website, subscribe to our magazine, or engage with our content. We are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected in accordance with the UK’s Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Information We Collect
We collect different types of information to provide and improve our services, including:
a. Personal Information
When you subscribe to our magazine, sign up for our newsletter, or interact with our website, we may collect the following personal details:
- Name
- Email address
- Postal address
- Phone number
- Payment information (for subscription and purchases)
- Social media handles (if provided)
b. Non-Personal Information
We may also collect non-identifiable information such as:
- Browser type
- IP address
- Device information
- Location data
- Pages visited on our website
- Referring/exit pages and date/time of visits
We use this data to improve your experience and analyse trends and patterns.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide services and content: To deliver your magazine subscription, newsletters, and relevant content.
- To improve our services: To enhance user experience, identify issues with our website, and personalise your content preferences.
- To communicate with you: To respond to inquiries, send you promotional materials, or inform you of magazine updates, special offers, or events.
- To process payments: We use your payment information securely for subscriptions and other transactions.
- For marketing and advertising: We may use your data to deliver tailored ads and offers, based on your interests and previous interactions with our site.
3. Sharing Your Information
We will never sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our business and providing our services, such as:
- Payment processors
- Email marketing providers
- Web analytics tools
- Delivery services for magazine subscriptions
These third parties are required to keep your information confidential and secure. We will also disclose personal information if required by law or if necessary to protect our legal rights.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies help us analyse website traffic and personalise content based on your preferences. You can control cookie settings through your browser settings, but please note that some features of our website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
5. Your Rights
Under the GDPR, you have certain rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to rectification: You can request that we correct or update any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to erasure: You can request that we delete your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to object: You can object to the processing of your personal data for marketing purposes.
- Right to data portability: You can request a copy of your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Right to restrict processing: You can request the restriction of your data processing in certain circumstances.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].
6. Data Security
We are committed to ensuring that your personal information is secure. We implement appropriate physical, electronic, and administrative measures to protect your data from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
However, please be aware that no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites that are not operated by Boutique to You. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of these sites before providing any personal information.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child under the age of 16, we will take steps to delete such information.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. When we update this policy, we will post the new version on our website and indicate the date of the update at the top of the page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your data.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:
Boutique to You
32 Old Street
Upton upon Severn
Worcestershire, WR8 0HW
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]