Privacy Policy

This privacy policy describes how Best Gifts and Baskets collects, uses, and shares personal information of users of our website, https://www.giftsandbaskets.co.uk.

  1. Information We Collect: We collect information in the following ways:

    • Information You Give Us: We collect your name, postal address, email address, phone number, username, password, demographic information, and other information you provide us on our website.

    • Information We Get From Others: We may receive information about you from other sources, including third parties that help us update, expand, and analyze our records, identify new customers, or prevent or detect fraud. We may also receive information from social media platforms if you connect to our website through those platforms.

    • Information Automatically Collected: We automatically log information about you and your computer. For example, when visiting our website, we log your computer operating system type, browser type, browser language, the website you visited before browsing to our website, pages you viewed, how long you spent on a page, access times, and information about your use of and actions on our website.

    • Cookies: We may log information using “cookies, ” small data files stored on your hard drive by a website. We may use both session Cookies (which expire once you close your web browser) and persistent Cookies (which stay on your computer until you delete them) to provide you with a more personal and interactive experience on our website. This type of information is collected to make the website more useful to you and to tailor the experience with us to meet your special interests and needs.

  2. Use of Personal Information: We use your personal information as follows:

    • To operate, maintain, and improve our website, products, and services.
    • To manage your account, including communications about your account.
    • To respond to your comments and questions and provide customer service.
    • To send information including confirmations, invoices, technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support and administrative messages.
    • To communicate about promotions, upcoming events, and other news about products and services offered by us and our selected partners.
    • To link or combine user information with other personal information.
    • To provide you with personalized recommendations and advertising.
    • To protect, investigate, and deter against fraudulent, unauthorized, or illegal activity.
  3. Sharing of Personal Information: We may share personal information as follows:

    • Third Parties: We may share your personal information with third party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, and customer service. These third parties are required to use your personal information only as necessary to provide these services to us.

    • Affiliates: We may share your personal information with our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include our parent company and any subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that we control or that are under common control with us.

    • Business Transfers: We may share your personal information in connection with a merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.

    • Other Disclosures: We may share personal information as we believe necessary or appropriate to comply with applicable laws; to comply with lawful requests and legal process, including to respond to requests from public and government authorities; to enforce our Privacy Policy; and to protect our rights, privacy, safety or property, and/or that of you or others.

  4. Third-Party Websites: Our website may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those websites. We recommend that you read the privacy policies of those other websites when you visit them.

  5. Security of Your Personal Information: We take reasonable steps to help protect your personal information in an effort to prevent loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. However, no company, including us, can fully eliminate security risks associated with personal information. We use secure socket layer (SSL) technology to encrypt sensitive information before it is transmitted over the Internet.

  6. Information Choices and Changes: You may opt out of receiving promotional emails from us by following the instructions in those emails. If you opt out, we may still send you non-promotional emails, such as emails about your accounts or our ongoing business relations. You may also send requests about your contact preferences and changes to your information including requests to opt-out of sharing your personal information with third parties by emailing us at [insert contact email].

  7. Children’s Privacy: Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information of a child under the age of 13, we will take steps to delete such information from our files as soon as possible.

  8. Changes to This Privacy Policy: We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make changes, we will notify you by revising the date at the top of the policy and, in some cases, we may provide you with additional notice (such as adding a statement to our homepage or sending you an email notification). We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy whenever you access the website to stay informed about our information practices and the ways you can help protect your privacy.

  9. Contact Information: We welcome your comments or questions about this privacy policy. You may contact us at [insert contact email] or [insert contact phone number].