This privacy policy describes how your personal information is collected, used and shared when you visit, sign up or make a purchase from Serenityforgirls.co.uk (the “site”).
Section 1 – Your Information
What will we do with your information when you purchase something from our online store, as part of the buying and selling process, we collect the personal information required to be able to fulfil your order, this includes your name, address, email address and card payment details. When you visit the site and browse our store, we also automatically receive your computers internet protocol (IP) address in order to provide us with the information that helps to learn about your browser and operating system.
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Before placing an order we will ask you for your email address as you are required to open up an account with us. This is so you can manage, update and amend any details in relation to your account and subscription plans.
When we ask for your email address (with your permission) we will send you emails about our store, discount codes, sneak peeks of future items, and other updates. You are free to unsubscribe from receiving such emails at any given time.
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Section 2 - Consent
When you provide us with your personal information to place an order, we ask you to verify your personal information, your card details, your email address, if you are arranging a delivery with Serenity For Girls, we imply that you consent to our collecting of it and will only use it for that specific reason only. When you make a purchase you can choose to either opt in or opt out of receiving our promotional and marketing emails.
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Section 3 – Disclosure
We may disclose your personal information if we are required by law to do so or if you violate our Terms of Service
Section 4 – Wix
Our website is built on the Wix content management system. Serenity For Girls uses Wix as our online e-commerce partner allowing us to sell our products to you. Serenity For Girls are obliged to make you aware that Wix stores your data through their own data storage and databases, which is secured on a server behind a firewall. Payment: If you choose a direct payment gateway to complete your purchase, then Wix stores your credit card data. It is encrypted through the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS). Your purchase transaction data is stored only as long as is necessary to complete your purchase transaction. After that is complete, your purchase transaction information is deleted.
All direct payment gateways adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers. For more insight, you may also want to read Wix’s Terms of Service (https://www.wix.com/about/terms-of-use) or Privacy Statement (https://www.wix.com/about/privacy).
Section 5 - Third-party providers
In general, the third-party providers used by us will only collect, use and disclose your information to the extent necessary to allow them to perform the services they provide to us. However, certain third-party service providers, such as payment gateways and other payment transaction processors, have their own privacy policies in respect to the information we are required to provide to them for your purchase-related transactions. For these providers, we recommend that you read their privacy policies so you can understand the manner in which your personal information will be handled by these providers. In particular, remember that certain providers may be located in or have facilities that are located a different jurisdiction than either you or us. So if you elect to proceed with a transaction that involves the services of a third-party service provider, then your information may become subject to the laws of the jurisdiction(s) in which that service provider or its facilities are located. As an example, if you are located in Canada and your transaction is processed by a payment gateway located in the United States, then your personal information used in completing that transaction may be subject to disclosure under United States legislation, including the Patriot ActOnce you leave our store’s website or are redirected to a third-party website or application, you are no longer governed by this Privacy Policy or our website’s Terms of Service. Links When you click on links on our store, they may direct you away from our site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy statements.
Section 6 - Security
To protect your personal information, we take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to make sure it is not inappropriately lost, misused, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed. If you provide us with your credit card information, the information is encrypted using secure socket layer technology (SSL) and stored with a AES-256 encryption. Although no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, we follow all PCI-DSS requirements and implement additional generally accepted industry standards.
Section 7 - Cookies
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site. For detailed information on cookies and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
Section 8 - Changes to the privacy policy
Serenity For Girls reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it. If our store is acquired or merged with another company, your information may be transferred to the new owners so that we may continue to sell products to you
Questions and contact information
If you would like to: access, correct, amend or delete any personal information we have about you, register a complaint, or simply want more information contact us at hello@serenityforgirls.co.uk