Privacy Policy

Bangers and Balls Privacy Policy

When you contact us or visit our wonderful website www.bangersandballs.co you trust us with your information. We value you This Privacy Policy like any recipes we create is meant to make sense and help you understand  

• What information we collect about you 
• Why we collect it
• How we use that information
• The choices you have and your rights, including how to access and update information

We know it can feel very long but your privacy is important. So why not grab a cuppa and a snack and have a good read! 

Changes to data protection Law. 

The law in relation to data protection changed on the 25th of May 2018 when the General Data Protection Regulation came into force in the United Kingdom and across Europe

This Privacy Policy was last updated on 25 February 2019. Any personal identifiable information you provide us, whether through our website or otherwise, wil be subject to the most current version of this Privacy Policy posted on our website, but we may need to make changes in the future. We recommend that you check the website from time to time to inform yourself of any changes and we will of course notify you if necessary! 

Feeling like this is all like treacle? 

If you have a query at any time just email us at bangersandballs@gmail.com and we will respond within 48 hours. 

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT

When you visit our Bangers and Balls website  we automatically collect certain information about your device which include information about your: 

• Web browser,
•  IP address, 
• Time zone, and 
• Some of the cookies that are installed on your device.

Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the 

• Individual web pages or products that you view, 
• What websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and i
• Information about how you interact with the Site. 
• We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information.”

We collect Device Information using the following technologies:

    - “Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.

    - “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.

    - “Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.

Additionally when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers  email address, and phone number.  We refer to this information as “Order Information.”

 

When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Order Information.

HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?

We use the Order Information that we collect generally to fulfill any orders placed through the Site (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations).  

Additionally, we use this Order Information to:

• Communicate with you;
• Screen our orders for potential risk or fraud
• When in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.

We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).

SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above.  For example, we use Stripe and Paypal to fulfil payments in our store--  We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site--you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here:  https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/.  You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here:  https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you.  For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.

 

You can opt out of targeted advertising by:

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  INCLUDE OPT-OUT LINKS FROM WHICHEVER SERVICES BEING USED.

  COMMON LINKS INCLUDE:

    FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads

    GOOGLE - https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous

    BING - https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads

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Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at:  http://optout.aboutads.info/.

DO NOT TRACK

Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.

If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.

Additionally, if you are a European resident we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example if you make an order through the Site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above.  Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.

DATA RETENTION

When you place an order through the Site, we will maintain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.

CHANGES

We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.

CONTACT US

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at bangersandballs@gmail.com or by mail using the details provided below:

 

  12 Cages Close, Whitstable, UKM, CT5 4FD, United Kingdom