Privacy policy

 
Your Privacy
We are committed to protecting your privacy.
We recognize that your privacy is important. This document outlines the types of personal information we receive and collect when you use www.chocscapes.co.uk, as well as some of the steps we take to safeguard your information. We hope this will help you make an informed decision about sharing personal information with us.
Chocscapes strives to maintain the highest standards of decency, fairness and integrity in all our operations. Likewise, we are dedicated to protecting our customers’, consumers’ and online visitors’ privacy on our website.
Personal Information


We do not store credit card details.
Chocscapes collects personally identifiable information from the visitors to our website only on a voluntary basis. Personal information collected on a voluntary basis may include name, postal address, email address, company name and telephone number. This information is collected if you request information from us or buy a product from us. The same applies if you participate in a contest we run, sign up to join our email list or request some other service or information from us.
The information collected is internally reviewed and used to improve the content of our website. Also to notify our visitors of updates, and respond to visitor inquiries. Once information is reviewed, it is destroyed or stored in our files. If we make material changes in the collection of personally identifiable information we will inform you by placing a notice on our site. Personal information received from any visitor will be used only for internal purposes.
Wo do not share your information with any other third parties, unless legally obliged to do so. We do not sell your data to third parties under any circumstances.
Use of Cookies and Web Beacons
We use cookies to help you personalize your online experience. Cookies are identifiers that are transferred to your computer’s hard drive through your Web browser. They enable our systems to recognize your browser. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize the site’s pages, or register with any of our site’s services, a cookie enables Chocscapes to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies by modifying your Web browser. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the site.


A web beacon
This is a transparent image file used to monitor your journey around a single website or collection of sites. They are also referred to as web bugs and are commonly used by sites that hire third-party services to monitor traffic. They may be used in association with cookies to understand how visitors interact with the pages and content on the pages. We may serve third party advertisements that use cookies and web beacons in the course of advertisements being served on our web site to ascertain how many times you’ve seen an advertisement. No personally identifiable information you give us is provided to them for cookie or web beacon use, so they cannot personally identify you with that information on our web site.
Browsers can be set to accept or reject cookies or notify you when a cookie is being sent. Privacy software can be used to override web beacons. Taking either of these actions shouldn’t cause a problem with our site.
Chocscapes (“us”, “we”, or “our”) uses cookies on www.chocscapes.co.uk (the “Service”). By using the Service, you consent to the use of cookies.
Our Cookies Policy explains what cookies are and how we use cookies. It also states how third-parties we partner with use cookies on the Service, your choices regarding cookies and further information about cookies.


What are cookies?
Cookies are small pieces of text sent by your web browser by a website you visit. A cookie file is stored in your web browser. They allow the Service or a third-party to recognize you. This makes your next visit easier and the Service more useful to you.
Cookies can be “persistent” or “session” cookies.


How Chocscapes uses cookies
When you use and access the Service, we may place a number of cookies files in your web browser.


We use cookies for the following purposes: to enable certain functions of the Service, to provide analytics, to store your preferences, to enable advertisements delivery, including behavioural advertising.


We use both session and persistent cookies on the Service and we use different types of cookies to run the Service:
– Essential cookies. We may use essential cookies to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts.


Third-party cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-parties cookies to report anonymised usage statistics of the Service, deliver advertisements on and through the Service, etc. These include Google Analytics, for example, which help us optimise use of our website.
What are your choices regarding cookies?
To delete cookies or instruct your web browser to delete or refuse cookies, visit the help pages of your web browser.
Please note that if you delete cookies or refuse to accept them, you might not be able to use all the features we offer. You may not be able to store your preferences, and some of our pages might not display properly.
Where can you find more information about cookies
You can learn more about cookies and the following third-party websites:
AllAboutCookies


Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
This website is directed to adults; it is not directed to children under the age of 13. We operate our site in compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. We will not knowingly collect or use personal information from anyone under 13 years of age.


Non-Personal Information
In some cases, we may collect information about you that is not personally identifiable. We use this information, which does not identify individual users, to analyze trends, to administer the site, to track users’ movements around the site and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole. The information collected is used solely for internal review and not shared with other organizations for commercial purposes.


Dissolution
If Chocscapes is dissolved, the information we have obtained from you through your voluntary participation in our site will be permanently deleted. In that event, you will receive notice through our website.


How You Can Correct or Remove Information
We provide this privacy policy as a statement to you of our commitment to protect your personal information. If you have submitted personal information through our website and would like that information deleted from our records or would like to update or correct that information, please make your request through our Contact page.


Updates and Effective Date
Chocscapes reserves the right to make changes in this policy. If there is a material change in our privacy practices, we will indicate on our site that our privacy practices have changed. We will provide a link to the new privacy policy. We encourage you to periodically review this policy so that you will know what information we collect and how we use it.