PRIVACY AND COOKIE POLICY

All personal information you supply to us will be treated in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation.  The nature of this site means that we will obtain, use and disclose (together “Use”) certain information about you (“Data”).  This statement sets out the principles governing our Use of Data on this Site.  By registering to use the Site you agree to this Use.

Our Privacy Promise

  • We promise to collect, use and store your personal data in a safe and secure way.
  • We promise to only use your personal data for the specific purposes stated.
  • We promise to keep you informed about how we use your information.

When ordering goods you will need to provide certain Data such as your contact details and demographic information.  We will store this Data and use it to contact you, provide you with details of our products and otherwise for the normal use and improvement of our Site.

What information will we collect about you?

When you use https://bjorneofnorway.com to make a purchase, we will collect the following information about you:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Shipping and Billing Address

When you use https://bjorneofnorway.com to join the mailing list, we will collect the following information about you:

  • Name
  • Email address

We may also use the Data in response to surveys and to aggregate user profiles

To enable us to monitor and improve our Site, it gathers certain aggregated information about you when you use it, including details of your operating system, browser version, domain name and IP address, the URL you come from and got to and the parts of the Site you visit.

How long will we keep your information?

Your personal details for marketing communications will be retained for a period of three years from the date of your last interaction with the marketing communication (i.e. opening an email or clicking on a link within the email) at which point all of your personal details is removed from our systems.

Where you tell us that you no longer wish to receive marketing messages about BJORNE of Norway, we will keep this information about you until you tell us otherwise. This is to ensure that we don’t send you any further marketing communications in error.

What rights do I have over my personal data?

Under the General Data Protection Regulation, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data by making a subject access request
  • Rectification, erasure or restriction of your information where this is justified
  • Object to the processing of your information where this is justified
  • Data portability

We use cookies only to store information such as your User ID and your session identifiers and password to enable us to identify whether you are registered on to the Site and, if so, to shortcut your access to the site and any Products.  We will only read cookies from your cookie file placed there through your web browser’s interaction with the Site.

We endeavour to take all reasonable steps to protect your personal Data including the use of encryption technology, but cannot guarantee the security of any Data you disclose online.  You accept the inherent security implications of being and transacting online over the Internet and will not hold us responsible for any breach of security unless we have been negligent or in wilful default.

To ensure that your credit, debit or charge card is not being used without your consent, we will validate name, address and other personal information supplied by you during the order process against appropriate third party databases. By accepting these terms and conditions you consent to such checks being made. In performing these checks personal information provided by you may be disclosed to a registered Credit Reference Agency which may keep a record of that information. You can rest assured that this is done only to confirm your identity, that a credit check is not performed and that your credit rating will be unaffected. All information provided by you will be treated securely and strictly in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.