Privacy Policy
Introduction
Vinalls.uk (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your personal information when you visit vinalls.uk or use our services.
Data we collect
Personal data you provide: name, email, postal address, phone, payment details, account information, order history, and any messages you submit.
Device and usage data: IP address, browser type, device, pages visited, time and date of visits, referral source, and cookie data.
Marketing data: preferences, subscriptions, and interactions with emails or ads.
Location data: approximate geolocation from your IP (where allowed).
How we use your data
To process and fulfil orders and manage accounts.
To communicate with you (order updates, support, newsletters, promotions).
To improve and personalise our services and site experience.
For security, fraud prevention, and legal compliance.
To analyse usage and performance of the site.
Legal bases (UK GDPR)
Contract performance (processing necessary for using our services).
Legitimate interests (improving services, security, and marketing where appropriate).
Consent (where you opt in, e.g., marketing cookies).
Legal obligation (tax, accounting, and consumer rights).
Data sharing and international transfers
With service providers (payment processors, hosting, analytics, shipping).
With law enforcement or as required by law.
We may transfer data outside the UK/EU with safeguards (e.g., SCCs) where appropriate.
Data retention
We retain personal data for as long as necessary to provide our services and for legal, accounting, and dispute-resolution purposes. We may retain anonymised data longer for analytics.
Your rights
Access and obtain copies of your data.
Rectify inaccurate data.
Erase data (subject to legal obligations and contractual rights).
Restrict or object to processing.
Data portability (export your data in a common format).
Withdraw consent (where applicable).
Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
Cookies and tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to operate and improve the site, provide features, and analyse usage. See our Cookies Policy for details and how to manage preferences.
Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data, including encryption, access controls, and secure storage.
Children
Our site is not intended for under-16s. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
Third-party links and services
Our site may link to third-party services. This policy does not cover their privacy practices. Review their policies directly.
Do Not Track
We respond to browser Do Not Track signals as required by applicable law. Practical controls are available in your browser settings.
Your choices
Manage marketing preferences via your account and email settings.
Control cookies via the Cookies Policy banner or browser settings.
Data protection officer (optional)
If you have a DPO, provide contact details here.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy. The date at the top shows the latest version. We will notify you of material changes.
How to contact us
Email: [info@vinalls.uk]