Privacy policy
Introduction
Your privacy is extremely important to us and this privacy policy describes how we protect and make use of the information given to us whilst using our site. Any details provided while using The Button Shed’s website will only be used as described in this policy. If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us by email admin@thebuttonshed.co.uk or write to:
The Button Shed,
2A, Brow Lane,
Shelf,
Halifax,
HX3 7QJ
Or call us on 01274 600101 / 07392 305124
Data collection
What information do we gather?
We gather and use certain information about individuals in order to provide products and services to our customers; for example, name, billing address and telephone numbers. We also collect information to understand how visitors use the website.
How do we use this information?
We use this data to protect our site from any attempts at compromising our security. We also use it to find out what our visitors are looking for so we can improve our products, services and target our marketing more effectively.
Specifically we may use information:
• To process and dispatch orders in a timely manner.
• To improve the products and services we provide.
• To contact customers in response to a specific enquiry.
• To customise our website.
• To send promotional emails about products, offers and other things that might be relevant (only if you ‘opt in’ to receiving our newsletter)
Cookies and how we use them
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small file placed on your computer’s hard drive. It allows our website to identify your computer as you view different pages on the site. It allows our site to store your preferences in order to present content and options that are specific to you. They also enable us to see information like how many unique visits to our website we get and which of our products are most/least popular.
How we use cookies?
Analyse our website traffic to allow us to improve our website design, content and functions.
To recognise you when you return to our site and store information about your preferences to optimise your experience whilst using our website.
Cookies DO NOT provide us with access to your computer or any information about you other than that which you share with us.
Controlling cookies
On arriving at our website homepage, there is an option to switch of cookies. Please note that this may result in some loss of functionality of small parts of our site.
Customer information
When registering on our website, there is the option to opt in or out to receiving newsletters/information about our products, events and company. Please check the box appropriately with your preferences.
If you wish to change opt in options at a later date, these can be amended by logging into your account and changing the opt in settings. We can also be contacted by email at admin@thebuttonshed.co.uk or write to:
The Button Shed,
2A, Brow Lane,
Shelf,
Halifax
HX3 7QJ
Or call us on 01274 600101 / 07392 305124
We value your privacy and NEVER UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES lease, distribute or sell your personal information to third parties.
Any personal information we hold is stored and processed in line with the data protection act 1998.
Security
Only your order data billing, shipping, and order contents data is stored on our website server. This information is encrypted using a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) before it is transmitted over a web server.
We do not store your payment data.