PRIVACY POLICY
Last Updated: September 13, 2022
PetitSquares Ltd is committed to your privacy. We care about the safe keeping of our website visitors and users privacy. By visiting petitsquares.co.uk, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
​
What information do we collect?
​
We receive, collect and store any information you enter on our website or provide us in any other way. In addition, we collect the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet; login; e-mail address; password; computer and connection information and purchase history. We may use software tools to measure and collect session information, including page response times, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information, and methods used to browse away from the page. We also collect personally identifiable information (including name, email, password, communications); payment details (including credit card information), comments, feedback, product reviews, recommendations, and personal profile.
We may collect:
-
Information about your computer and about your visits to and use of this website.
-
Information relating to any transactions carried out between you and us on or in relation to this website, including information relating to any purchases you make of our goods or services. However, we do not collect financial information; all transactions are processed through a gateway provider and are not stored or processed on our servers;
-
Information that you provide to us for the purpose of registering with us which includes your personal contact details, billing and shipping address information;
-
Information that you provide to us for the purpose of subscribing to our website services, email notifications and/or newsletters;
-
Any other information that you choose to send to us.
Use of personal data
​
We may use the information we collect from you when you register, make a purchase, sign up for our newsletter, respond to a survey or marketing communication, surf the website, or use certain other site features in the following ways:
-
To improve our website in order to better serve you.
-
To allow us to better service you in responding to your customer service requests.
-
To administer a contest, promotion, survey or other site feature.
-
To quickly process your transactions.
-
To ask for ratings and reviews of services or products.
-
To follow up with them after correspondence (live chat, email or phone inquiries).
-
Send statements and invoices to you, and collect payments from you.
-
Send you general (non-marketing) commercial communications.
-
Send you email notifications which you have specifically requested.
-
Send to you our newsletter and other marketing communications relating to our business.
You can change your personal information by logging in to your account.
​
We collect such Non-personal and Personal Information for the following purposes:
-
To provide and operate the Services;
-
To provide our Users with ongoing customer assistance and technical support;
-
To be able to contact our Visitors and Users with general or personalized service-related notices and promotional messages;
-
To create aggregated statistical data and other aggregated and/or inferred Non-personal Information, which we or our business partners may use to provide and improve our respective services;
-
To comply with any applicable laws and regulations.
Our company is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Wix.com provides us with the online platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases and the general Wix.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall.
All direct payment gateways offered by Wix.com and used by our company adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.
​
Cookies
A cookie consists of information sent by a web server to a web browser, and stored by the browser. The information is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. This enables the web server to identify and track the web browser.
For instance, we use cookies to help us remember and process the items in your shopping cart. They are also used to help us understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services.
You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser settings.
Cookies allow you to take advantage of some of petitsquares.co.uk's essential features; we recommend that you leave them turned on. For instance, if you block or otherwise reject our cookies, you will not be able to add items to your Shopping Cart, proceed to Checkout, or use any petitsquares.co.uk products and services that require you to Sign in.
Third-party disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your information to outside parties; however, we may disclose information about you to any of our employees, officers, agents, suppliers or subcontractors insofar as reasonably necessary for the purposes as set out in this privacy policy. For instance, website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release information when its release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property or safety.
However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
Security of your personal data
Our website is scanned occasionally for security holes and known vulnerabilities in order to make your visit to our site as safe as possible.
Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. In addition, your information is protected during transmission by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology, which encrypts information you input.
We implement a variety of security measures when a user places an order to maintain the safety of your personal information.
It is important for you to protect against unauthorised access to your password and to your computer. Be sure to sign off when finished using a shared computer.
Notwithstanding, data transmission over the internet is inherently insecure, and we cannot guarantee the security of data sent over the internet.
Google's advertising requirements can be summed up by Google's Advertising Principles. They are put in place to provide a positive experience for users. https://support.google.com/adwordspolicy/answer/1316548?hl=en
We have not enabled Google AdSense on our site but we may do so in the future.
Policy amendments
We may update this privacy policy from time-to-time by posting a new version on our website. You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are happy with any changes.
You may be notified of any Privacy Policy changes via email.
Your rights
You can always choose not to provide information, even though it might be needed to make a purchase or to take advantage of important petitsquares.co.uk features.
You may instruct us to provide you with any personal information we hold about you. However, procuring and by extension providing such information, may attract a fee.