Privacy Policy
What we do with the stuff we know
At Simple & Sweet ("we", "us", "our"), we recognise that privacy and security is a major concern and are committed to respecting and protecting it. We have therefore set out below the guidelines we use for protecting your personal information. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully and check it periodically since it may change from time to time.
Simple & Sweet's privacy commitment
The simpleandsweet.co.uk website (the "Site") is owned and operated by Annabel Chan and Anil Dave. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy online. We will only collect, store and use your personal information for specific purposes. We use your personal information to support and enhance our relationship with you. We only share your personal information in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 and other applicable laws. You may contact Simple & Sweet at any time with any privacy questions or concerns and to see the personal information you have given us and request correction.The simpleandsweet.co.uk website (the "Site") is owned and operated by Annabel Chan and Anil Dave. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy online. We will only collect, store and use your personal information for specific purposes. We use your personal information to support and enhance our relationship with you. We only share your personal information in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 and other applicable laws. You may contact Simple & Sweet at any time with any privacy questions or concerns and to see the personal information you have given us and request correction.
Consent
Your use of the Site and any disclosure of personal information via the Site signifies your consent to us collecting and using personal information about you in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Information about you
When you (a customer) register to purchase products through simeplandsweet.co.uk we ask for information such as your name, e-mail address, postal address, and contact details. simeplandsweet.co.uk then keeps a record of this information.
If you (a customer), purchases products through our website, we as for information like name, email address, postal address and contact details. Simple & Sweet will then keep a record of this information.
If you (a customer), place an order with us, we will not store your credit or debit card details.
We keep a record of any email correspondence you send us, so we can track any problems or concerns you've had with us on our website.
If you would like to revise the information you have provided to us because you feel that what we currently have on record is incorrect, and/or you would like your information erased from our records, you can so do by contacting us in accordance with the information provided at 'further information' below.
How we use your personal data
All the information we collect via the Site or through correspondence (including telephone calls) with you is used to operate and improve the service we offer you and to personalise our service. We are committed to using your personal information only for:
These are circumstances in which we may share some of your data with others:
We may monitor and review communications between yourself and us on our Content Management System (CMS), solely for the purposes of ensuring that your orders are managed appropriately and in accordance with the terms and conditions that we have in place.
Data over the Internet
The internet is a global network, so it is possible for your data to travel internationally, which may include places outside the European Union. If you visit or shop at simpleandsweet.co.uk, you're agreeing and authorising us to process data in this way.
How we protect information
You acknowledge that the Internet is not a 100% secure medium for communication and, accordingly, we cannot guarantee the security of any information you send to us (or we send to you) via the Internet. We are not responsible for any damages which you, or others, may suffer as a result of the loss of confidentiality of such information.
We take every precaution to protect your information. To this end, all personal information stored by us is kept on a server in a secure environment.
Secure Socket Layer ("SSL") encryption technology is used for protection of information in transit for any sensitive transactions such as payments.
We do not store or process your card details ourselves, they are processed and stored via PayPal. You can find the PayPal privacy policy here.
Only employees and any third-party services who need the information to perform a specific job are granted access to personally identifiable information.
How you can help us protect your information
Please keep in mind that whenever you voluntarily disclose personal information online in non-protected environments - for example on message boards, through email, or in chat areas - that information can be collected and used by others. In short, if you post personal information online that is accessible to the public, you may receive unsolicited messages from other parties in return. Also, remember to close your browser window when you have finished your work. This is to ensure that others cannot access your personal information and correspondence if you share a computer with someone else or are using a computer in a public place like a library or Internet café. We cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk. Once we receive your transmission, we make our best effort to ensure its security on our systems.
Further information
If you have questions about your personal data or our privacy policy, please contact us via our contact form here.
To see all the information we have about you, and to correct any inaccuracies, please write to is at: Simple & Sweet, Holly House, Caldecote Street, Newport Pagnell, Bucks, MK16 0DD.
How to unsubscribe
If you no longer wish to receive any further email messages, post or other communications from us or you no longer wish to be contacted by other companies who you permitted us to provide your details to then please change your communication preferences accordingly here.
Changes to privacy policy
We reserve the right to change our privacy policy, whilst of course keeping it within all relevant legislation and guidelines. We will do all we can to ensure that these pages show the most up to date information at all times, and may notify you of such changes by uploading the revised privacy policy on the Simple & Sweet website.
Our cookie policy:
Please note: to make full use of simpleandsweet.co.uk and to benefit from certain personalised features, you computer, tablet or mobile phone will need to be set up to accept cookies. The Simple & Sweet website (like many other shopping websites) will not work when cookies are blocked.
What is a Cookie?
A cookie is a small text file which is downloaded and stored on your computer or mobile device by websites that you visit. Where cookie technology is not available, an anonymous identifier may be used. An anonymous identifier is a random string of characters used for the same purposes as a cookie.
Your browser accesses the cookie file only when you visit the website that generated it. This helps to ease your navigation by automatically logging you in and remembering things like your preferences and what’s in your shopping basket. Cookies allow sites like simpleandsweet.co.uk to deliver you a personalised shopping experience.
The information stored within any given cookie can only be accessed by the website that created it and cookies are limited to communicating only the information that you have disclosed to the site.
Types of cookie
Session (or Transient) Cookies
Session cookies are stored in your computer's memory for the length of your browsing session. They become inaccessible after the session has been inactive for a time and are automatically deleted from your computer when the browser is closed. They allow you to move from page to page without having to log-in repeatedly. Persistent (or Permanent) Cookies.
Persistent Cookies
Persistent cookies are stored in your computer memory and are not deleted when the browser is closed. They are used to keep your preferences for the website, so they will be remembered for next time you visit the website. They are also used to collect information about the numbers of visitors, the average time spent on a particular page and analyse shopping behaviour on the website. This information is used to find out how well the website works and where it can be improved.
Flash Cookies (or Locally Shared Objects)
You probably have Adobe Flash installed on your computer. Websites that contain Flash can also store small files on your computer that are used in the same way as cookies.
Flash cookies can also back up the data that is stored in other cookies. When you delete cookies, your Flash cookies are not affected. So a website may still recognise you if it backed up the deleted cookie information on a Flash cookie.
Sharing with social networks
If you use the buttons that allow you to share products and content with your friends via social networks like Twitter and Facebook, these companies may set a cookie on your computer memory. Find out more about these here:
https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy
http://www.twitter.com/privacy
http://www.google.com/intl/en-GB/policies/privacy
Managing cookies
If cookies aren't enabled on your computer, it will mean that your shopping experience on our website will be limited to browsing and researching; you won't be able to add products to your basket or buy them. To enable and manage cookies, you can use your browser to do this. Each browser is different, so check the 'Help' menu of your particular browser (or your mobile phone's handset manual) to learn how to change your cookie preferences:
Google Chrome
Internet Explorer
Mozilla Firefox
Safari
Opera
Google Analytics Opt Out
At Simple & Sweet ("we", "us", "our"), we recognise that privacy and security is a major concern and are committed to respecting and protecting it. We have therefore set out below the guidelines we use for protecting your personal information. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully and check it periodically since it may change from time to time.
Simple & Sweet's privacy commitment
The simpleandsweet.co.uk website (the "Site") is owned and operated by Annabel Chan and Anil Dave. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy online. We will only collect, store and use your personal information for specific purposes. We use your personal information to support and enhance our relationship with you. We only share your personal information in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 and other applicable laws. You may contact Simple & Sweet at any time with any privacy questions or concerns and to see the personal information you have given us and request correction.The simpleandsweet.co.uk website (the "Site") is owned and operated by Annabel Chan and Anil Dave. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy online. We will only collect, store and use your personal information for specific purposes. We use your personal information to support and enhance our relationship with you. We only share your personal information in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 and other applicable laws. You may contact Simple & Sweet at any time with any privacy questions or concerns and to see the personal information you have given us and request correction.
Consent
Your use of the Site and any disclosure of personal information via the Site signifies your consent to us collecting and using personal information about you in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Information about you
When you (a customer) register to purchase products through simeplandsweet.co.uk we ask for information such as your name, e-mail address, postal address, and contact details. simeplandsweet.co.uk then keeps a record of this information.
If you (a customer), purchases products through our website, we as for information like name, email address, postal address and contact details. Simple & Sweet will then keep a record of this information.
If you (a customer), place an order with us, we will not store your credit or debit card details.
We keep a record of any email correspondence you send us, so we can track any problems or concerns you've had with us on our website.
If you would like to revise the information you have provided to us because you feel that what we currently have on record is incorrect, and/or you would like your information erased from our records, you can so do by contacting us in accordance with the information provided at 'further information' below.
How we use your personal data
All the information we collect via the Site or through correspondence (including telephone calls) with you is used to operate and improve the service we offer you and to personalise our service. We are committed to using your personal information only for:
- Processing your order so we can supply goods and services to you and for customer administration
- Planning and managing our business activities, including analysis of customers' shopping habits and success of advertisements
- Technical administration of our website
- Research
- Providing you with information about the services we offer
- Letting you know about offers and news from Simple & Sweet
- We may make your name and email address available to companies in order to advertise and market our services to you through our other platforms on the internet (e.g. Facebook)
These are circumstances in which we may share some of your data with others:
- When we instruct agents, contractors or third party service providers to provide business operations support (including advertising and marketing advice and support), financial services and technology services. Please note that these third parties are under contract, and our service agreements dictate that they only use your information in connection with the services they perform for us and not for their own benefit.
- In the unlikely event that our business assets are ever sold to or purchased by another company (our data records are part of our business). You will receive notice of any such event and we will use our reasonable endeavours to ensure that the new combined entity will follow the practices disclosed in this Privacy Policy.
- If we are requested by the police or a regulatory or government authority investigating illegal activities to provide information concerning your activities whilst using the network, we shall do so.
We may monitor and review communications between yourself and us on our Content Management System (CMS), solely for the purposes of ensuring that your orders are managed appropriately and in accordance with the terms and conditions that we have in place.
Data over the Internet
The internet is a global network, so it is possible for your data to travel internationally, which may include places outside the European Union. If you visit or shop at simpleandsweet.co.uk, you're agreeing and authorising us to process data in this way.
How we protect information
You acknowledge that the Internet is not a 100% secure medium for communication and, accordingly, we cannot guarantee the security of any information you send to us (or we send to you) via the Internet. We are not responsible for any damages which you, or others, may suffer as a result of the loss of confidentiality of such information.
We take every precaution to protect your information. To this end, all personal information stored by us is kept on a server in a secure environment.
Secure Socket Layer ("SSL") encryption technology is used for protection of information in transit for any sensitive transactions such as payments.
We do not store or process your card details ourselves, they are processed and stored via PayPal. You can find the PayPal privacy policy here.
Only employees and any third-party services who need the information to perform a specific job are granted access to personally identifiable information.
How you can help us protect your information
Please keep in mind that whenever you voluntarily disclose personal information online in non-protected environments - for example on message boards, through email, or in chat areas - that information can be collected and used by others. In short, if you post personal information online that is accessible to the public, you may receive unsolicited messages from other parties in return. Also, remember to close your browser window when you have finished your work. This is to ensure that others cannot access your personal information and correspondence if you share a computer with someone else or are using a computer in a public place like a library or Internet café. We cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk. Once we receive your transmission, we make our best effort to ensure its security on our systems.
Further information
If you have questions about your personal data or our privacy policy, please contact us via our contact form here.
To see all the information we have about you, and to correct any inaccuracies, please write to is at: Simple & Sweet, Holly House, Caldecote Street, Newport Pagnell, Bucks, MK16 0DD.
How to unsubscribe
If you no longer wish to receive any further email messages, post or other communications from us or you no longer wish to be contacted by other companies who you permitted us to provide your details to then please change your communication preferences accordingly here.
Changes to privacy policy
We reserve the right to change our privacy policy, whilst of course keeping it within all relevant legislation and guidelines. We will do all we can to ensure that these pages show the most up to date information at all times, and may notify you of such changes by uploading the revised privacy policy on the Simple & Sweet website.
Cookie policy
By visiting this website with your browser settings adjusted to allow cookies, you are consenting to Simple & Sweet using cookies for the purposes outlined below in order to provide you with a fully functional shopping journey and experience.Our cookie policy:
Please note: to make full use of simpleandsweet.co.uk and to benefit from certain personalised features, you computer, tablet or mobile phone will need to be set up to accept cookies. The Simple & Sweet website (like many other shopping websites) will not work when cookies are blocked.
- simpleandsweet.co.uk uses cookies to provide you with the best user experience possible, without them we wouldn't be able to do things such as remember your preferences or enable you to store products in your basket. The cookies we use don't store sensitive information such as your name, address or payment details and they can't harm your computer.
- The data we collect through these cookies is soley for the purpose of enhancing our website and your browsing experience - it is never used to identify you and we would never share or sell on this data.
| Category | Party | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly neccessary | Simpleandsweet.co.uk | simpleandsweet.co.uk uses cookies to enable some of the basic functionality that is required for you to browse and shop on our website, such as remembering which products you have added to your basket. The information collected through these cookies is only used for this purpose and is never shared or sold onto third parties. |
| Performance | Google Adwords; MSN/Bing; Double Click; Yahoo (Right Media) | Google Adwords, MSN/Bing, Double Click and Yahoo use cookies (or, if applicable, anonymous identifiers) to track our own paid advertising activity. We use the information collected by these cookies to help us determine where our ads will be most effective online.Each individual advertiser uses its own tracking cookies and the data taken is not confidential data or interchangeable. |
| Performance | Google Analytics (including Universal Analytics and Google Analytics for Display Advertisers) | Google Analytics use cookies (or, if applicable, anonymous identifiers) to collect data that helps us understand how people are using the site. We use thisinformation to identify how and where we can improve the customer experience, and to help us determine where our ads will be most effective online. The data collected through these cookies is anonymous, does not collect specific customer data and is never shared with other third parties, other than Double Click Campaign Manager, which is a fully owned Google product. |
| Functionality | Share This | Share This allows customers to share content, products and web pages from our website with other websites andsocial networking sites. The cookies used by Share This allow us to track the type of content, products and pagesthat our users are sharing to help us better understand which content is most engaging for our customers so that we can improve the content and customer experience in other areas of the website. |
| Performance | Social Media Plugins | Sites such as Facebook and Pinterest, service cookies in order to be able to share and discuss Simple & Sweet's products on social networks. |
A cookie is a small text file which is downloaded and stored on your computer or mobile device by websites that you visit. Where cookie technology is not available, an anonymous identifier may be used. An anonymous identifier is a random string of characters used for the same purposes as a cookie.
Your browser accesses the cookie file only when you visit the website that generated it. This helps to ease your navigation by automatically logging you in and remembering things like your preferences and what’s in your shopping basket. Cookies allow sites like simpleandsweet.co.uk to deliver you a personalised shopping experience.
The information stored within any given cookie can only be accessed by the website that created it and cookies are limited to communicating only the information that you have disclosed to the site.
Types of cookie
Session (or Transient) Cookies
Session cookies are stored in your computer's memory for the length of your browsing session. They become inaccessible after the session has been inactive for a time and are automatically deleted from your computer when the browser is closed. They allow you to move from page to page without having to log-in repeatedly. Persistent (or Permanent) Cookies.
Persistent Cookies
Persistent cookies are stored in your computer memory and are not deleted when the browser is closed. They are used to keep your preferences for the website, so they will be remembered for next time you visit the website. They are also used to collect information about the numbers of visitors, the average time spent on a particular page and analyse shopping behaviour on the website. This information is used to find out how well the website works and where it can be improved.
Flash Cookies (or Locally Shared Objects)
You probably have Adobe Flash installed on your computer. Websites that contain Flash can also store small files on your computer that are used in the same way as cookies.
Flash cookies can also back up the data that is stored in other cookies. When you delete cookies, your Flash cookies are not affected. So a website may still recognise you if it backed up the deleted cookie information on a Flash cookie.
Sharing with social networks
If you use the buttons that allow you to share products and content with your friends via social networks like Twitter and Facebook, these companies may set a cookie on your computer memory. Find out more about these here:
https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy
http://www.twitter.com/privacy
http://www.google.com/intl/en-GB/policies/privacy
Managing cookies
If cookies aren't enabled on your computer, it will mean that your shopping experience on our website will be limited to browsing and researching; you won't be able to add products to your basket or buy them. To enable and manage cookies, you can use your browser to do this. Each browser is different, so check the 'Help' menu of your particular browser (or your mobile phone's handset manual) to learn how to change your cookie preferences:
Google Chrome
Internet Explorer
Mozilla Firefox
Safari
Opera
Google Analytics Opt Out