At IdealPicks.co.uk, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your personal information when you use our website.
By accessing IdealPicks.co.uk, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
1.1. Personal Information:
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Name
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Email address
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Contact number (if provided)
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Any other information you voluntarily provide (e.g. through contact forms or account registration)
1.2. Non-Personal Information:
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Browser type and version
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Device information
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IP address
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Pages visited
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Time spent on the website
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Referral source
This information is collected via cookies, analytics tools, and direct interactions.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Respond to your queries or requests
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Provide and maintain the website
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Improve website content, layout, and performance
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Send occasional newsletters or promotional emails (if you’ve opted in)
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Detect and prevent fraud or security issues
We only process your personal data when we have a legal basis to do so, such as your consent, a contract, or a legitimate interest.
3. Cookies
Cookies are small data files stored on your device. We use them to:
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Remember your preferences
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Understand how users navigate our site
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Measure website traffic and performance
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect functionality.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. However, we may share your data with:
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Service providers who help operate the website (e.g. hosting, analytics)
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Legal authorities, if required by law
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Third-party tools (e.g. email newsletter services), under strict confidentiality agreements
All third parties are expected to comply with data protection laws and only use your data for specified purposes.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
6. Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
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Access the personal data we hold about you
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Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
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Request erasure of your data
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Object to or restrict processing in certain circumstances
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Withdraw consent at any time (where applicable)
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Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
To exercise your rights, contact us at contact@idealpicks.co.uk.
7. Data Security
We take appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your data. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute protection.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those sites. We encourage you to read their privacy statements before providing any personal information.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We recommend checking back periodically to stay informed.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at:
Email: contact@idealpicks.co.uk