Information is gathered when:
Beswetherick opticians is committed to protecting your personal information. Our Privacy Policy gives you details on when and why we collect your personal information, how we use it and how we store it. We gather information when you register, fill out a form, place an order, respond to a survey, subscribe to a newsletter or enter information on our site.

Use of information:
The information that is gathered while you surf the website, register, fill out a form, place an order, respond to a survey, subscribe to a newsletter, enter information or use certain other features on the website may be used in the following ways:
• For improvement of the website in order to be user-friendly.
• For improvement of customer service requests.
• In order to send mails regarding orders, services or other products.

Visitor information is protected:
The following private information will not be saved on our servers: credit cards, social security numbers, financials, etc.

The use of cookies:
Cookies are used on this website. What are cookies? These are small files sent along with pages from this website and stored by your browser on your computer’s hard drive. The information stored therein can be sent back to our servers during your next visit. This helps make your experience of the website easier. For example, cookies allow you to stay logged in to a website or to remember your preferences, such as location and language settings.

Cookies are also used to help understand your preferences based on previous or ongoing site activity for service improvement. And in order to provide better site experiences and tools, cookies are also used to help collect aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction.

Third Party Disclosure
Your personally identifiable information is not up for sale, trade or transfer to outside parties unless you are provided with advance notice. Website hosting partners and other partners who assist in operating this website are not included, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. Your information might be released when it is believed that release is pertinent to comply with the law, enforce site policies, or protect rights, property or safety. Nonetheless, for marketing, advertising or other uses, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be granted to other parties.

Third party links
On occasion, with discretion, third-party products or services may be included or offered on this website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. Therefore, we have no responsibility or liability for the activities or content of these linked sites. However, we aim to protect the integrity of this site and welcome any feedback about these sites.

EU General Data Protection Regulation
If you are a resident of the EEA, you may have additional rights under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (the “GDPR”) related to your Personal Data. All services provided and related to Beswetherick optician are GDPR compliant as follows.

We support the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which became enforceable on May 25, 2018 and ensures all our services comply with its provisions. We are fully committed to our users’ rights to privacy and personal data protection. As an EU resident, you have rights to control information related to your personal data as follows:

• Understand what information we do collect.
• Request the retrieval of your personal data.
• Request the removal of your personal data.

Gathered information
Certain personal information is gathered as part of our services, and third-party services (GDPR compliant) are adopted for the following purposes:

Data/Source Purpose
Email Used as a unique identifier of the user (username) and the only communication channel between resource and the user.
First name Used to identify a user and create an invoice.
Last name Used to identify a user and create an invoice.
Nickname Identification of the user for authorisation.
Company The legal entity of the user (if any) used as a proof for VAT-related calculations and invoice creation. Required by legal authorities.
Billing address Used to create invoices. Required by legal authorities.
Payment method Payment method specified by the user.
Billing date Purchase date for invoice creation. Required by legal authorities.
Product Product’s identifier that has been bought by the user.
Google Adwords Third-party service for managing advertisement activities related to the resource via Google Ads Network. (Google Adwords is GDPR compliant)
Active Campaign A third-party service used to store data about users and send newsletters (Active Campaign is GDPR compliant).
VAT number Used to create invoices. Required by legal authorities. Not required if the user is a not a legal entity.

How to Reclaim Personal Data
You are entitled to reclaim personal data at any time and request the elimination of the data. Please take into account that no copies of your date are stored – eliminating the data will result in total data loss without a revert option. To send GDPR removal request, send a request to: contact@beswetherick-opticians.co.uk.

Online Privacy Policy Only
This online privacy policy applies only to information collected through our website and not to information collected offline.

Consent
By using this Site, you consent to our Privacy Policy.

Privacy Policy Modifications
In case of modifications to this privacy policy, this page will be replaced with an updated version. Therefore, it is in your own benefit to examine the ‘Privacy Policy’ page when visiting this website in order to identify any modifications that can occur occasionally.

This privacy policy was last modified on 13/03/2024.

Contact
In case of any doubts or questions regarding this privacy policy, please do contact us by using the information below.

contact@beswetherick-opticians.co.uk