PRIVACY POLICY

Tees Valley Kitchens and Bedrooms (“we”, “our”, or “us”) operates the www.teesvalleykitchensandbedrooms.co.uk website (the “Service”).

This privacy policy applies between you, the user of this website, and Tees Valley Kitchens and Bedrooms, the owner and operator of this website. We take the privacy of your information seriously. This policy governs our collection, use, and protection of any data provided by you or collected from you while using the website.

Please read this privacy policy carefully.

Definitions and Interpretation

In this privacy policy, the following definitions are used:

Data: Collectively, all information you submit to Tees Valley Kitchens and Bedrooms via the website. This includes personal information as defined by the Data Protection Laws.
Cookies: Small text files placed on your device by this website when you visit certain pages or use specific features. Details on cookies used are outlined in the "Cookies" section.
Data Protection Laws: Any applicable law relating to the processing of personal data, including the GDPR and other national laws, regulations, and secondary legislation.
GDPR: The UK General Data Protection Regulation.
UK and EU Cookie Law: The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003, as amended in 2011 and 2018.
User: Any third party accessing the website who is not an employee, consultant, or agent acting on behalf of Tees Valley Kitchens and Bedrooms.
Website: The site you are currently using, https://www.teesvalleykitchensandbedrooms.co.uk, and any sub-domains unless specifically excluded by their own terms and conditions.

In this privacy policy, unless the context requires otherwise:

- The singular includes the plural and vice versa.
- References to "including" are understood as "including without limitation."
- Reference to any statutory provision includes modifications or amendments.
- Headings and sub-headings are for convenience only and do not form part of the privacy policy.

Scope of This Privacy Policy

This policy applies only to actions by Tees Valley Kitchens and Bedrooms and users with respect to this website. It does not extend to any third-party websites that can be accessed through this website, such as social media sites or external links.

For the purposes of applicable Data Protection Laws, Tees Valley Kitchens and Bedrooms is the “data controller,” meaning we determine the purposes and manner in which your data is processed.

Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of data:

- Name, date of birth, and contact information (such as address, email, and phone number).
- Financial information (such as credit/debit card numbers).
- IP address, browser type and version, operating system (automatically collected).
- Any other data you provide via forms, surveys, or direct communications.

How We Collect Data

- Provided by You: When you contact us through our website, telephone, email, or use our services, your data is collected and processed in line with this privacy policy.
- Automatically Collected: We collect certain data automatically when you visit the website, such as your IP address and browsing patterns. We also use cookies to enhance your experience.

Our Use of Data

We use your data for the following purposes:

- Internal record-keeping.
- Improving our products and services.
- Personalized advertising and third-party marketing (with your consent).

We may share your data with trusted third parties for business purposes, such as personalized advertising or payment processing, in compliance with this policy.

Who We Share Data With

We may share your data with:

- Our employees, agents, or professional advisers for business needs.
- Trusted third-party service providers who help conduct our business, particularly for personalized marketing.

Data Security

We are committed to safeguarding your data. Our security measures include:

- Securing your account with a unique username and password.
- Encrypting sensitive data such as payment information using SSL technology.
- Storing data on secure servers.

Data Retention

We will retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Even if your data is deleted, it may persist on backup systems for legal purposes.

Your Rights

You have rights regarding your data, including:

- The right to access, modify, or delete your data.
- The right to restrict or object to the processing of your data.
- The right to data portability.

To exercise your rights, please contact us using the form on our website.

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. By consenting to our use of cookies, you enable us to enhance your browsing and service experience. You may adjust your browser settings to decline cookies, though this may affect functionality.

Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy when necessary, and any changes will be posted on this website. You are deemed to accept the terms on your first use of the website after modifications.