What are Cookies?

Cookies are tiny text files stored on your computer when you visit certain web sitess. At chimineashop.co.uk we use cookies to keep track of what you have in your basket, and to remember you when you return to our site. Cookies do not harm your computer and se do not store any personal information about you whatsoever.

We’re giving you this information as part of our initiative to comply with recent legislation, and to make sure we’re honest and clear about your privacy when using our website. We know you’d expect nothing less from us, and please be assured that we’re working on a number of other privacy and cookie-related improvements to the website.

Cookies used on chimineashop.co.uk

At chimineashop.co.uk we use only a couple of cookies to help us understand our visitors better. These are both provided by Google and are part of their Google Analytics and Google Adwords services. Google analytics is the tool used by the vast majority of websites to understand where visitors come from and what they do on our website. Google Adwords helps us to make better use of the money we use for Google Adwords services (the ‘ads’ you see when you use Google to search for products).

Data Protection Act

Thank you for shopping with us. We are fully committed to protecting your privacy. We collect statistical information on the products and pages you view and we analyse that information to enhance your shopping experience with us. When you place an order, we collect basic information such as your name, address, phone number, and email address. We use this information to process and ship your order, and to contact you regarding your order and to answer any questions you may have. We may also share this information with certain suppliers, freight and shipping companies and manufacturers for the sole purpose of processing and shipping your order.

Website Security

We have security measures in place to protect you against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, and alteration of your personal information that we collect. We utilise a firewall and use SSL encryption (secure certificate) to keep your information secure. We use your Internet Protocol (IP) address to identify you and possibly to gather general demographic information.

Our site uses cookies to keep track of the products in your shopping cart so you don’t have to re-add them each time you visit. You do NOT have to accept cookies to browse our site. However, our shopping cart does require the acceptance of cookies in order to work properly. We never use cookies to store sensitive customer information such as names, addresses, or passwords.

We do not store credit card details nor do we share customer details with any 3rd parties.

Newsletter and Anti-Spam Measures

After you place an order, we may contact you at a future date to keep you informed of sales, promotions, new product releases, etc. If you decide to register for our newsletter, we will occasionally send you an email newsletter detailing sales, promotions, new product releases, etc. We will never give out your email address to any third party.

If we change this Privacy Policy in whole or in part, we will inform you by posting a notice on this site. Any changes will go into effect on the date they are posted and will apply to all users.

If you have any questions or comments about our Privacy Policy, feel free to contact us