Privacy

Privacy Policy

Effective date: October 04, 2018 Astares Menswear Limited (“us”, “we”, or “our”) operates the www.Astares.co.uk website (the “Service”). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data. Our Privacy Policy for Astares Menswear Limited is managed through Free Privacy Policy. We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms & Conditions.

Information Collection And Use

We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you.

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you (“Personal Data”). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

Usage Data

We may also collect information how the Service is accessed and used (“Usage Data”). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

Tracking & Cookies Data

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and hold certain information. Cookies are files with small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyse our Service. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service. Examples of Cookies we use:

Use of Data

Astares Menswear Limited uses the collected data for various purposes:

Transfer Of Data

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction. If you are located outside United Kingdom and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including Personal Data, to United Kingdom and process it there. Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer. Astares Menswear Limited will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organisation or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.

Disclosure Of Data

Legal Requirements

Astares Menswear Limited may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

Security Of Data

The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Service Providers

We may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service (“Service Providers”), to provide the Service on our behalf, to perform Service-related services or to assist us in analyzing how our Service is used. These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

Analytics

We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyse the use of our Service. Google AnalyticsGoogle Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualise and personalise the ads of its own advertising network.You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity.For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

Links To Other Sites

Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Children’s Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 (“Children”). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

Changes To This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the “effective date” at the top of this Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.

GDPR 2018

Your privacy is very important to us and to adhere to the new General data protection regulation legislation of 2018 (GDPR) we here at Astares have undertaken the following process to ensure we are doing everything in our power to protect the personal data of our customers. To ensure we are adhering the new GDPR legislation and upholding the data protection act of 1998, we have undertaken the following. Our lawful basis for obtaining personal data under article 6 complies with the consent obtained as implied when customer go ahead with an order and pay a deposit that we keep their personal details including clothing sizes. The contract that you agree to by going ahead with an order. (full terms and conditions can be found at the bottom of your quote and all customers are given a T&C hard copy after their first appointment with us). Finally, we have a legitimate interest. This is an indication that we need to store date such as telephone numbers for customers otherwise we wouldn’t be able to contact you to update you on your orders. Your details are never shared with a third party unless, you are purchasing through our online store, which on payment will direct you to a third-party payment window. We do our upmost to ensure the security of our website is intact however we advise you to carry out security checks of your own, e.g. is the padlock locked? Under article 13 and 14 of the GDPR 2018, we can provide each individual detail on the information we have for that individual which complies with article 6 and 5 (a). However, we would not divulge personal details to anyone other than that individual. For example, if Barry owed us £500.00 on an outstanding order and Barry’s mother contacted us to settle this bill but wanted to know the outstanding balance, we would not be at liberty to discuss Barry’s bill with anyone other than Barry unless we had direct consent fromr Barry that we could discuss his bill with his mother. You always will have the right and option to opt out of any direct marketing sent from Astares menswear limited. Our data protection officer is Mr Jeremy Hart. Everyone employed by Astares menswear limited are all collectively responsible for ensuring data that is collected is stored and handled appropriately in accordance to the GDPR 2018 legislation and the Data protection act of 1998. Staff have undertaken GDPR training. All our computers are protected with a strong password and are changed monthly. Only Astares menswear employees are authorised to use these terminals and they are updated with relevant appropriate antivirus software. All hard copy paperwork is kept in a locked filing cabinet in a secure location which the public do not have access to. This is accessible only by staff members. Soft copies of customers data are stored on Xero software which has its own GDPR compliance, this is in place to protect your data from unauthorised access, accidental deletion and malicious hacking attempts. The soft copy data is stored on a separate server. We never share your details electronically and your details will never be saved to a computer terminal at Astares. All hard copies will be kept for seven years and then destroyed appropriately by cross shedding and disposal by an accredited disposal team of sensitive data. Astares menswear limited will hold your data in as few places as possible, staff will not create any unnecessary additional data sets. Staff will take every opportunity to ensure data is updated. Subject access requests; As customers if we have taken personal data from you, you are entitled to ask what information the company holds about you and why also if you wish this to be deleted. Please note, if you have an active order with us, deletion of this information would imply you wish to delete your order with us which would surrender your non-transferrable, non-refundable deposit to us. If you wish to find out more please contact us.