Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us at RuralHarborWay
Information We Collect
When you contact us for corporate flower arrangements or gift services, we collect information you voluntarily provide. This includes your name, business name, email address, phone number, delivery addresses, and specific requirements for your floral needs. We also collect payment information when you place orders, though this is processed securely through our payment partners.
For our corporate clients, we may collect additional business information such as company registration details, preferred delivery schedules, and budget requirements. This helps us provide tailored service that meets your business needs.
Our website automatically collects certain technical information when you visit. This includes your IP address, browser type, device information, and how you navigate through our site. We use this data to improve our website performance and understand how clients find our services.
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information primarily to fulfill flower orders and provide excellent customer service. This includes processing your orders, coordinating deliveries, creating custom arrangements based on your requirements, and communicating about your service needs.
We also use information to improve our services and website experience. This helps us understand which corporate floral services are most valuable to our clients and how we can better serve the business community in United Kingdom.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
RuralHarborWay respects your privacy and does not sell your personal information to third parties. We only share information when necessary to provide our services or when legally required.
We may share necessary information with trusted service partners who help us operate our business. This includes delivery partners, payment processors, and technical service providers. These partners are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the specific services they provide to us.
We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or government request. We may also share information to protect our rights, property, or safety, or the safety of our customers and employees.
Data Security Measures
We treat the protection of your personal data with utmost seriousness and implement suitable technical and organizational steps to safeguard it. This covers safe data storage, encrypted transmissions, and restricted access to personal information inside our organization.
Secure Storage
Personal data is kept in secure systems that have access controls and ongoing security monitoring.
Encryption
Sensitive data transfers are encrypted to shield information during the exchange between your browser and our infrastructure.
Limited Access
Only authorized staff who require the information to deliver services may access customer data.
Although we employ robust security measures, no internet transmission method is entirely secure. We continually update our security practices to guard against emerging threats.
Your Privacy Rights
You hold important rights concerning your personal data. Depending on relevant laws, you may be entitled to access, amend, delete, or limit how your personal data is used.
To exercise these rights, please reach out using the contact details at the end of this policy. We will respond within a reasonable period as mandated by applicable law.
Data Retention
We keep personal information only for as long as needed to deliver our services and meet legal obligations. Retention durations vary based on the type of information and the reason it was gathered.
Typical Retention Periods:
- Customer contact and order details: 3 years after the last service engagement
- Payment transaction records: 7 years for tax and accounting purposes
- Website analytics data: 26 months for analysis to enhance services
- Marketing communication preferences: Until you opt out or 2 years of inactivity
Cookies and Website Tracking
Our site uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and understand how visitors interact with our site. Cookies help us store your preferences and assess site performance.
You can adjust cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, turning off certain cookies may affect how the site functions. For detailed information about our cookie practices, please review our Cookie Policy.
Third-Party Links
Our site may include links to third-party websites or services. This privacy policy covers only RuralHarborWay and our site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit through links on our site.
Policy Updates
We may revise this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, offerings, or legal obligations. When substantial changes occur, we will refresh the "Last Updated" timestamp at the top of this document.
Please check this policy from time to time to stay informed about how we safeguard your privacy.
Contact Us About Privacy
If you have questions about this privacy policy, wish to exercise your privacy rights, or have concerns about our handling of your information, please reach out to us.
Contact Us About Privacy
RuralHarborWay Privacy Team
43 Bedford Street, London
London, United Kingdom WC2E 9HA
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 20 7946 0958
For privacy-related inquiries, include "Privacy Request" in the subject line and provide as much detail as possible about your request. We strive to reply to all privacy requests within a week.