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Privacy Policy

Effective date: 25.09.2023

Welcome to Babies Blessings. Your privacy and trust are of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal data.

1. Information We Collect & Lawful Basis for Processing

  • Registration & Purchases: When you register or make a purchase, we collect your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and payment details. Processing this data is necessary for the performance of a contract.

  • Newsletters & Promotions: If you sign up voluntarily, we collect your email. This processing is based on your consent.

  • Technical Data: IP addresses, browser types, and website interactions are collected to enhance our website performance. This is based on our legitimate interests to improve our platform.

2. Use of Your Information

  • Process and manage transactions.
  • Provide customer service.
  • Send you newsletters and promotional emails, if consented.
  • Improve our website and services.
  • Conduct market research.

3. Data Protection Measures

We ensure the protection of your data through:

  • Secure servers and encrypted data transfers.
  • Regular malware scans.
  • Restricted access only to personnel who need the data.
  • Secure payment gateways.

4. Cookies

We use cookies for user preferences and website analytics. You can refuse cookies through your browser, but it may affect site functionality.

5. Disclosure to Third Parties

Your data is confidential. We may share with third parties (like service providers) essential for our business operations, ensuring they also comply with GDPR.

6. Data Retention Periods

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary. Specific durations vary depending on the nature of the data and the reason for processing.

7. Your GDPR Rights

  • Access: Obtain a copy of your data.
  • Rectification: Correct inaccurate data.
  • Erasure: Request deletion, given valid grounds.
  • Object: Challenge our basis for processing.
  • Withdraw Consent: For areas relying on consent, you can withdraw at any time.

8. Data Breaches

In the unlikely event of a breach, affected parties and relevant authorities will be notified within 72 hours, as per GDPR requirements.

9. Transfers Outside the EU or UK

Should we transfer data outside the EU or UK, we’ll ensure data protection standards equivalent to GDPR.

10. Concerns & Complaints

For any concerns, contact us directly. You also have the right to lodge complaints with the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) or any relevant EU supervisory authority.

11. Updates to the Policy

This policy may be updated periodically. We advise regular review.

12. Contact Us

For questions, data requests, or GDPR-related issues:

Babies Blessings
194 York Road
Hartlepool
TS26 9EB
Phone: 01429 271274
Email: babiesblessings1@outlook.com