LEGAL

PRIVACY/DATA PROTECTION POLICY

This privacy policy sets out how The Bristol Shop uses and protects any information that you give us when you use this Website.

The Bristol Shop is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this Website you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement. We may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 11 January 2017.


WHAT WE COLLECT

We may collect the following information:

  • Name
  • Contact information including email address
  • Demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests
  • Other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers

WHAT WE DO WITH THE INFORMATION WE GATHER

Most items available on The Bristol Shop Website are posted to you by the artist/brand directly. We will therefore pass on your delivery name and address, and details of the item(s) ordered to them so they can post your order but your information will not be stored by them and you will not be contacted by them independently.

The information we collect from you is used for us to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, in particular for the following reasons:

  • Internal record keeping
  • We may use the information to improve our products and services
  • We may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided
  • From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email or mail. We may use the information to customise the Website according to your interests.

SECURITY

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.


HOW WE USE COOKIES

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. By using The Bristol Shop Website you are agreeing to the use of cookies, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our Website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not.

A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the Website.


LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES

Our Website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.


CONTROLLING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

  • When you are asked to register on the Website, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes
  • If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by writing to or emailing us at shop@thebristolshop.co.uk

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. As noted previously, by ordering any items with us you are permitting us to provide your delivery name, address and the details of the item(s) ordered to the artist / brand so they can post it to you. They will not hold this information and you will not be contacted by them independently. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to The Bristol Shop. If you believe that any information we are holding about you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.


DISCLAIMER

The information contained in this Website is for general information purposes only. The information is provided by The Bristol Shop and while we endeavour to keep the information up to date and correct, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the Website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the Website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.

In no event will we be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this Website.

Through this Website you are able to link to other websites which are not under the control of The Bristol Shop. We have no control over the nature, content and availability of those sites. The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them.

Every effort is made to keep the Website up and running smoothly. However, The Bristol Shop takes no responsibility for, and will not be liable for, the Website being temporarily unavailable due to technical issues beyond our control or maintenance.


WEBSITE USAGE TERMS & CONDITIONS

Welcome to our website (the "Website"). If you continue to browse and use this Website you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which together with our privacy policy govern The Bristol Shop’s relationship with you in relation to this Website. The term "The Bristol Shop" or "us" or "we" or "our" refers to the owner of the Website, The Bristol Shop. The term "you" or "your" refers to the user or viewer of our Website.

The use of this Website is subject to the following terms of use:

  • The content of the pages of this Website is for your general information and use only. It is subject to change without notice.
  • Neither we nor any third parties provide any warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness, performance, completeness or suitability of the information and materials found or offered on this Website for any particular purpose. You acknowledge that such information and materials may contain inaccuracies or errors and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law.
  • Your use of any information or materials on this Website is entirely at your own risk, for which we shall not be liable. It shall be your own responsibility to ensure that any products, services or information available through this Website meet your specific requirements.
  • This Website contains material which is owned by or licensed to us. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, look, appearance and graphics. Reproduction is prohibited other than in accordance with the copyright notice, which forms part of these terms and conditions.
  • All trademarks reproduced in this Website, which are not the property of, or licensed to the operator, are acknowledged on the Website.
  • Unauthorised use of this Website may give rise to a claim for damages and/or be a criminal offence.
  • From time to time this Website may also include links to other websites. These links are provided for your convenience to provide further information. They do not signify that we endorse the website(s). We have no responsibility for the content of the linked website(s).
  • You may not create a link to this Website from another website or document without The Bristol Shop’s prior written consent.
  • Your use of this Website and any dispute arising out of such use of the Website is subject to the laws of England, Scotland and Wales.

COPYRIGHT NOTICE

This Website and its content is copyright of The Bristol Shop - © The Bristol Shop 2012 - 2021. All rights reserved.

Any redistribution or reproduction of part or all of the contents in any form is prohibited. 

You may not, except with our express written permission, distribute or commercially exploit the content. Nor may you transmit it or store it in any other website or other form of electronic retrieval system.