All Cookies used by and on our website are used in accordance with current English and EU Cookie Law.
The site uses cookies or similar technology to collect information about your access to the site. Cookies are pieces of information that include a unique reference code that a website transfers to your device to store and sometimes track information about you. A few of the cookies we use last only for the duration of your web session and expire when you close your browser. Other cookies are used to remember you when you return to the site and will last for longer.This document sets out the Privacy Policy of SHELEN and breaks down how we may collect and use your personal information in connection with your relationship with SHELEN as a customer and or potential customer including;
- The use of our website
- Attending a course show production/or event
- Interacting with our content
- Registering and agreeing to our services
- Contacting our Team and Office
Under GDPR we will ensure that your personal data is processed lawfully, fairly, and transparently, without adversely affecting your rights. We will only process your personal data if at least one of the following basis applies:
a) you have given consent to the processing of your personal data for one or more specific purposes;
b) processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party or in order to take steps at the request of you prior to entering into a contract;
c) processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject;
d) processing is necessary to protect the vital interests of you or of another natural person;
e) processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the controller; and/or
f) processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us or by a third party such as our credit card payment processing, except where such interests are overridden by the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject which require protection of personal data, in particular where the data subject is a child.
We may transfer your collected data to storage outside the European Economic Area (EEA). It may be processed outside the - - EEA to fulfil your order and deal with payment.
- By giving us your personal data, you agree to this arrangement. We will do what we reasonably can to keep your data secure.
- Payment will be encrypted. If we give you a password, you must keep it confidential. Please don't share it. Although we try to provide protection, we cannot guarantee complete security for your data, and you take the risk that any sending of that data turns out to be not secure despite our efforts.
We only keep your personal data for as long as we need to in order to use it as described above in section 5, and/or for as long as we have your permission to keep it. In any event, we will conduct an review to ascertain whether we need to keep your personal data. Your personal data will be deleted if we no longer need it.
This policy also applies to information held about trade accounts and/or dealers and possible future trade and/or dealers, contacts and all other people we hold information about. SHELEN 100% committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected and being transparent with how we collect and use your data. If you have any questions about how we Protect Your Privacy, please email info@shelen.co.uk. Please see the below our views and practices regarding your information and how we will use it. Please also refer to our Terms and Conditions. You must be over 16 to register for a personal account, subscribe to our emails and/or place an order with SHELN. The Site is not intended for children and we do not knowingly collect data relating to children. SHELEN Online - WWW.SHELEN.CO.UK is a 1&1 Secure Site. Information is the personal data about you that is collected, used, shared, stored and transferred by SHELEN in physical and electronic forms. This information includes:
Identity and Contact Info: Name | Contact Details | DOB | Address
Payment Info: Card information and CVV Number (We will NEVER keep them)
Contact History: for Example, Email Chat | Social Media DMs
Purchase History: Purchases | Items stored in your basket for later
Technical Info: IP Address | Device Type | Browser | And if you choose to allow this Location
Social Media Info: If you choose to link your social accounts to your online account
Marketing and Communications Info: If you’ve chosen to opt in and your preferences
Why is your information collected?
We use information about you to:
Present site content effectively to you - Prevent Fraud, Shopping Experience: Default Language Settings etc, To protect our site, Run competitions | Giveaways, Provide information, products and services that you request, or (with your consent) which we think may interest you, Carry out our contracts with you, Allow you to use our interactive services if you want to.
Tell you our charges - To keep you up to date: New Products | Sales | Events
Tell you about other goods and services that might interest you. We will also let other people do this, and we (or they) may contact you.
Orders: Place Orders | Process Orders | Take Payment | Dispatch and Deliver your orders
Payment: Take payments | Process Refunds
Returns: Process returns | Deal with faulty products
How is your information collected?
Registering an account
Placing an order
Signing up to newsletters
Register for a loyalty scheme | Pro account
Contact with Customer Services Team
Competition Entry
You are under no obligation to give any of your personal information but if you don’t, you may not be able to make any purchases from WWW.SHELEN.CO.UK. The choice is yours and we respect that.
How is your information shared?
Your personal information is not and will not be sold to any third parties.
However, we must share your data with the following categories of companies to process your orders. The below statement details these companies and uses:
The companies we work with to process and deliver your orders: Payment Service Providers | Delivery Companies
Professional Services: PR | Marketing Agencies | Website Hosts
Law Enforcement | Fraud Prevention Agencies
It is possible that that third parties may be provided with aggregated but anonymised information and analytics about customers However it will not identify you.
Marketing
Marketing messages by email will only ever be received by customer who OPT IN These messages will update you on: Sales | New Products | Events | General Info | What the Company is up to
How can you stop the marketing?
This can be stopped at ANY time To OPT OUT – Click the ‘unsubscribe’ link in any email | Contact the office
Any changes will be made immediately, and you will no longer receive any marketing emails please note the changes can take up to 5 working days to take effect.
How long is your information kept?
Information is only kept if you are a customer. Any customer who do not log into / use their accounts for three years (12 months trade) will be deleted from the system along with all information. If you no longer wish to be a customer, contact the office and request to be removed and all information deleted. This will be carried out immediately.
If reasonably necessary or required to meet legal requirements | resolve disputes | prevent fraud some of your information may be kept as required, even after the account has been closed.
What are your rights?
It is your personal information you have the right to;
To know how your personal information is being collected and used (our privacy policy)
To access your personal information
To request that we delete your data
To request amendments or corrections of inaccurate personal information (you can edit the information you input via your online account)
To stop all marketing messages and emails
To exercise your rights | make a complaint | ask a question contact office: info@shelen.co.uk
Changes to this Policy
Any changes we make to our Privacy Policy in the future will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you on the Site or by email. Please check back regularly to see any updates or changes to our policy. This Privacy Policy was last updated on 22/07/2022.