Privacy Notice
Stop2Shop.co.uk is committed to protecting your
privacy when you use our on-line, telephone or other services. In this policy
we explain how and why we collect your information, what we do with it and what
controls you have over our use of it.
From time to time, we add or change functions,
features or products to our Web Sites or add or change Services. This, and our
commitment to protecting the privacy of your personal information, may result
in periodic changes to this Privacy Policy. We will notify you of any changes
in our privacy policy.
Any questions regarding our Privacy Policy should be directed to us at info@stop2shop.co.uk
or alternatively use our contact us page.
All information is collected lawfully and in accordance with the Data
Protection Act 1998
Acceptance of these Privacy Statement terms
By using any of the sites within our web site
network ("Web Sites") or our Services, you unconditionally agree to
be bound by this Privacy Policy.
What data do we collect
We collect your address, phone number and Fax number when you are registering
with us. In addition, when you order certain goods or services from our Web
Site, we will need to know your credit/payment card number and details.
How do we use it your Data and Your Security
Stop2Shop.co.uk processes information about you in
order to:
(i) Identify you each time you visit our Web Site
or wish to have a Service provided;
(ii) Process orders or applications submitted by you;
(iii) Improve our Services and Web Site
(iv) Customise your experience.
(v) Send you information we think you may find useful, including information
about new products and services from Stop2Shop.co.uk.
When you enter your Credit / Debit Card details the
system will be in a high security mode (SSL 128 bit or above) and you will see
a small padlock or key icon on your browser. These are processed in real time
by our credit card processors. We do not store any of your financial
information.
You are under no obligation to provide this
information, but if you don't then we may not be able to provide you with
certain services or personalise your experience and tailor our Services for you
(for example, tell you about special offers on things you're interested in).
Email Communication
When you become a Stop2Shop.co.uk Customer, you
will receive an automated email containing your Customer Log In details. When
you purchase goods from us, you will receive an automated receipt by email. You
will then receive further email notifications when your order is being
processed and again when your order has been dispatched, giving you total piece
of mind. We only email you in person if we need to clarify details about your
order or if we are responding to your questions or queries.
Log files/IP addresses
When you visit our Web Sites, we automatically log
your IP address (the unique address which identifies your computer on the
internet) which is automatically recognised by our web server. We use IP
addresses to help us administer our Web Sites and to collect broad demographic
information for aggregate use.
Cookies
Stop2Shop.co.uk may set and access cookies on your
computer which enables the server to collect information from the browser.
These cookies do NOT contain any of your private information; they serve only
to store items in your Shopping Basket or to recognize you
Non personal information
We may automatically collect non-personal
information about you such as the type of internet browsers you use or the site
from which you linked to our Web Sites. It is only used to assist us in
providing an effective service on our Web Sites. Stop2Shop.co.uk uses a third
party tracking utility to track end-user activity through our site through the
use of cookies. Activity is tracked in an effort to make our site easy to
navigate through and to find out which areas of our site draw the most
attention.
Posting on publicly accessible areas
A publicly accessible area is any area that is
accessible by the general public and may be indexed by search engines.
Stop2Shop.co.uk offers you the opportunity to post, submit and exchange content
and information on publicly accessible areas, such as Reviews, testimonials,
forums and blogs
If you have a concern about any personally identifiable information you have posted
on any publicly accessible areas and are unable to delete or edit it, please
contact us.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
Stop2Shop.co.uk will not sell or rent your
personally identifiable information to anyone.
Stop2Shop.co.uk may send personally identifiable information about you to other
companies or people when:
We have your consent to share the information;
We need to share your information to provide the product or service you have
requested;
We respond to any legitimate request by authorities with which we must comply.
Stop2Shop.co.uk may transfer information about you if Stop2Shop.co.uk acquires,
or is acquired by or merged with, another company. In this event, We will
notify you before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a
different privacy policy.
Ability to Edit and Delete Your Account Information
and Preferences
You have a right to access the personal data that
is held about you.
Stop2Shop.co.uk gives you the ability to edit your Account Information and
preferences at any time, including whether you want us to contact you about
specials, new products and for customer feedback.
You may request deletion of your account by visiting our Account page,
verifying your password once more and confirming your choice to terminate the
account. Information posted on public areas may remain even after deletion of
account.