Privacy Policy for Kerry's Blinds

Introduction

Kerry's Blinds ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to safeguarding the privacy of our customers, suppliers, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Who We Are

Kerry's Blinds is a leading provider of bespoke fitted window blinds in South Yorkshire, serving areas including Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, and Sheffield. For any privacy-related queries, you can contact us at:


Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following personal information:


  • Contact Information: Name, address, email address, and phone number.
  • Transaction Information: Details about payments to and from you and other details of products and services you have purchased from us.
  • Technical Information: IP address, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform, and other technology on the devices you use to access our website.
  • Usage Information: Information about how you use our website, products, and services.
  • Marketing and Communications Information: Your preferences in receiving marketing from us and your communication preferences.

How We Collect Your Information

We collect personal information through:


  • Direct Interactions: You may provide personal information when you fill in forms, request services, or communicate with us.
  • Automated Technologies: As you interact with our website, we may automatically collect technical data about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns. We collect this personal information by using cookies and other similar technologies.
  • Third Parties: We may receive personal information about you from various third parties, including analytics providers and advertising networks.

How We Use Your Information

We will only use your personal information when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal information in the following circumstances:


  • Performance of Contract: To process and deliver your order, manage payments, fees, and charges, and collect and recover money owed to us.
  • Legitimate Interests: To manage our relationship with you, including notifying you about changes to our terms or privacy policy, and to administer and protect our business and this website.
  • Legal Obligation: To comply with a legal or regulatory obligation.
  • Consent: To send you marketing communications if you have consented to receive them.

Sharing Your Information

We may share your personal information with:


  • Service Providers: Third parties who provide services on our behalf, such as payment processing, delivery services, and IT support.
  • Professional Advisers: Including lawyers, bankers, auditors, and insurers who provide consultancy, banking, legal, insurance, and accounting services.
  • Regulatory Authorities: HM Revenue & Customs, regulators, and other authorities who require reporting of processing activities in certain circumstances.


We require all third parties to respect the security of your personal information and to treat it in accordance with the law. We do not allow our third-party service providers to use your personal information for their own purposes and only permit them to process your personal information for specified purposes and in accordance with our instructions.

Data Security

We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal information from being accidentally lost, used, or accessed in an unauthorised way, altered, or disclosed. In addition, we limit access to your personal information to those employees, agents, contractors, and other third parties who have a business need to know.

Data Retention

We will only retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. To determine the appropriate retention period for personal information, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal information, the potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure of your personal information, the purposes for which we process your personal information, and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.

Your Legal Rights

Under certain circumstances, you have rights under data protection laws in relation to your personal information, including the right to:



  • Request access to your personal information.
  • Request correction of your personal information.
  • Request erasure of your personal information.
  • Object to processing of your personal information.
  • Request a restriction on processing your personal information.
  • Request transfer of your personal information.
  • Right to withdraw consent.


If you wish to exercise any of the rights set out above, please contact us via the information in the last section on this Privacy Policy.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes we make will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by email. Please check back frequently to see any updates or changes to our Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:


You have the right to make a complaint at any time to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).


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