Who we are
Our website address is: https://plasticfreeshopper.com.
This privacy notice discloses the privacy practices for plasticfreeshopper.com.
Information Collection, Use, and Sharing
We are the sole owners of the information collected on this site. We only have access to/collect information that you voluntarily give us via email or other direct contact from you. We will not sell or rent this information to anyone.
We will use your information to respond to you, regarding the reason you contacted us. We will not share your information with any third party outside of our organization, other than as necessary to fulfill your request, e.g. to ship an order.
Unless you ask us to contact you via email in the future to tell you about specials, new products or services we will not contact you with any offers or news letters etc unless consent is formally given to do so or requested by email.
Your Access to and Control Over Information
You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time. You can do the following at any time by contacting us via the email address or phone number given on our website:
- See what data we have about you, if any.
- Change/correct any data we have about you.
- Have us delete any data we have about you.
- Express any concern you have about our use of your data.
Security
We take precautions to protect your information. When you submit sensitive information via the website, your information is protected both online and offline.
We also protect your information offline. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example customer service) are granted access to personally identifiable information. The computers/servers in which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.
If you feel that we are not abiding by this privacy policy, you should contact us immediately via email: [email protected].
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Comments
We do not allow or collect comments/email addresses from visitors at present.
Media
Visitors are unable to upload data to our site.
Contact forms
Cookies
We use “cookies” on this site. A cookie is a piece of data stored on a site visitor’s hard drive to help us improve your access to our site and identify repeat visitors to our site. For instance, when we use a cookie to identify you, you would not have to log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while on our site. Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information on our site.
We specifically use a cookie which is loaded onto a visitors device to enable the storage of items placed in a wishlist, this allows us to provide a better experiance for the user/visitor in order for them to make a list of items that they are interested in which can be accessed at a later time or date should they wish or if they were to leave and then revisit our site. The use of this feature is entirely optional by the user and can be removed by clearing cookies from their browser.
Third party cookies from amazon.com or amazon.co.uk may be placed onto your device when clicking through links from our site to amazon.com these allow us amazon to track traffic coming to their site and allows us to in return receive a commission on sales. we have no control over these third party cookies once a visitor has left our site. The cookie from amazon is usually valid for 24hrs following clicking a link from our site.
Google Anylitics
We use Google Analytics on plasticfreeshopper.com
Google Analytics is a piece of software that grabs data about our visitors (you). It’s something like an advanced server log.
What does Google Analytics record?
- What website you came from to get here.
- How long you stay for.
- What kind of computer you’re using.
- And quite a bit more.
What do we do with your data?
The tracking information allows us to better understand the kind of people who come to my site and what content they’re reading. This allows me to make better decisions about design and writing.
Occasionally, we will compile aggregate statistics about the number of visitors this site receives and browsers being used. No personally identifying data is included in this type of reporting.
All of our activity falls within the bounds of the Google Analytics Terms of Service.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
We do not share your data with any third party.
How long we retain your data
We will retain email addresses for the duration of 1 year. This information is held in a password protected secure email account and will never be shared with a third party.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Your contact information
We will only store your email and any information disclosed by you in such emails for the duration of 1 year. All emails and information can be deleted at any time upon request by email to [email protected]
Additional information
How we protect your data
Data is held in only in a secure password protected email account.