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Privacy Policy

We value your privacy at GentleWaveVault

Effective Date: February 1, 2024 | Last Updated: February 1, 2024

Information We Collect

Personal Information You Provide

When you reach out for corporate floral arrangements or gift services, we gather information you willingly share. This may include your name, company name, email, phone, delivery addresses, and specific specifications for your floral needs. Payment details are collected when you place orders, though transactions are securely handled by our payment partners.

For our corporate clients, we might obtain extra business data such as registration details, preferred delivery timelines, and budget expectations to tailor our services accordingly.

Information Collected Automatically

We automatically gather certain technical details when you browse our site, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and navigation behavior. This data helps us improve site performance and understand how visitors discover our services.

Important: We only collect the minimum personal information required to provide our flower arrangements and delivery services. Your privacy underpins how we run our business.

How We Use Your Information

We mainly use your personal information to fulfill flower orders and deliver excellent service. This includes processing orders, coordinating deliveries, creating custom arrangements based on your requirements, and communicating about your service needs.

We also use information to enhance our services and website experience. This helps us understand which corporate floral solutions are most valuable to clients and how we can better assist the business community in United Kingdom.

Order Handling: Managing your floral orders, deliveries, and payment processing
Communication: Answering questions, delivering updates, and customer support
Service Enhancement: Reviewing feedback and usage trends to improve our offerings
Business Growth: Developing customized corporate programs and subscription services

Information Sharing and Disclosure

GentleWaveVault values your privacy and does not sell your personal data to third parties. We share information only as needed to deliver our services or when legally required.

Service Partners

We may disclose essential information to trusted service partners who assist in running our operations. This includes delivery partners, payment processors, and IT service providers. These partners are contractually bound to protect your data and use it only for the services they provide.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required by law, a court order, or government request. We may also share information to safeguard 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 apply suitable technical and organizational safeguards to shield it. This encompasses safe data storage, encrypted transmissions, and restricted access to personal information within our company.

Secure Storage

Personal data is kept in secure systems with access controls and ongoing security monitoring.

Encryption

Sensitive data transfers are encrypted to safeguard information as it travels between your browser and our infrastructure.

Limited Access

Access to customer data is granted only to authorized staff who require it to deliver services.

Although we deploy robust security measures, no online transmission method is entirely foolproof. We continually update our security practices to guard against emerging threats.

Your Privacy Rights

>You hold important rights over your personal data. Depending on applicable laws, you may be entitled to access, rectify, delete, or limit how your information is used.

Access: Ask for a copy of the personal data we keep about you
Correction: Update or correct any inaccurate personal data
Deletion: Seek deletion of your personal data (subject to legal retention laws)
Restriction: Limit how we process your personal data in certain circumstances
Portability: Request transfer of your data in a structured, widely used format

To exercise these rights, contact us using the details at the end of this policy. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe as required by law.

Data Retention

We keep personal information only as long as needed to provide our services and meet legal obligations. Retention durations vary by data type and the purpose of collection.

Typical retention durations:

  • Customer contact and order details: three years after the last service interaction
  • Payment transaction records: seven years to satisfy tax and accounting needs
  • Website analytics data: twenty-six months for service enhancement analysis
  • Marketing preferences: until you opt out or two years of inactivity

Cookies and Website Tracking

We employ cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and gain insight into how visitors interact with our site. Cookies assist us in recalling your preferences and evaluating site performance.

You can manage cookie settings via your browser options. Note that turning off some cookies might impact how the site works. For more details about how we handle cookies, please consult our Cookie Policy.

Third-Party Links

The site might include links to external websites or services. This privacy policy covers only GentleWaveVault and our site. We are not liable for the privacy practices of third-party sites.

We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party sites you access via 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 policy.

We recommend reviewing this policy periodically 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

GentleWaveVault Privacy Team
43 Bedford Street, London
London, United Kingdom WC2E 9HA

Email address: info@gentlewavevault.xyz
Phone number: +44 20 7946 0958

For privacy-related inquiries, please put "Privacy Request" in your subject line and share as much detail as you can about your request. We strive to respond to all privacy requests within 7 business days.