Privacy policy
Maggie’s Sewing Box Ltd is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy in accordance with the law.
Maggie’s Sewing Box takes the privacy of your information very seriously. This Privacy Policy applies to our use of any and all data collected by us or provided by you in relation to your use of the Website.
For the purpose of the Data Protection Act 2018 (the “Act”), the data controller is Maggie’s Sewing Box Ltd, registered at Flat 3, 4 Sydney Street, Plymouth, PL1 5AE, United Kingdom.
This Privacy Policy should be read alongside, and in addition to, our Terms and Conditions, which can be found at: https://www. maggiessewingbox.com/terms_conditions.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.
Definitions and interpretation
In this Privacy Policy, the following definitions are used:
Data Collectively all information that you submit to Maggie’s Sewing Box Ltd via the Website. This definition incorporates, where applicable, the definitions provided in the Data Protection Laws;
Cookies A small text file placed on your electronic device by this Website when you visit certain parts of the Website and/or when you use certain features of the Website. Details of the cookies used by this Website are set out in the Cookie Policy.
Data Protection Laws Are applicable law relating to the processing of personal data, including but not limited to the GDPR, and any national implementing and supplementary laws, regulations and secondary legislation;
GDPR The UK General Data Protection Regulation;
Maggie’s Sewing Box Ltd, we or us A company incorporated in with registered number 13860029 whose registered office is
UK and EU Cookie Law The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 as amended by the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 2011&the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive)(Amendment) Regulations 2018;
User or you Any third party that accesses the Website and is not either (i) employed by Maggie’s Sewing Box Ltd and acting in the course of their employment or (ii) engaged as a consultant or otherwise providing services to Maggie’s Sewing Box and Ltd accessing the Website in connection with the provision of such services; and
Website The Website that you are currently using, https://www.maggiessewingbox.com/home-04, and any sub-domains of this site unless expressly excluded by their own terms and conditions.
In this Privacy Policy, unless the context requires a different interpretation:
the singular includes the plural and vice versa;
references to sub-clauses, clauses, schedules or appendices are to sub-clauses, clauses, schedules or appendices of this privacy policy;
a reference to a person includes films, companies, government entities, trusts and partnerships;
“including” is understood to mean “including without limitation”;
reference to any statutory provision includes any modification or amendment of it;
the headings and sub-headings do not form part of this Privacy Policy.
Scope of this Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy applies only to the actions of Maggie’s Sewing Box Ltd and Users with respect to this Website. It does not extend to any websites that can accessed from this Website including, but not limited to, any links we may provide to social media websites.
For purposes of the applicable Data Protection Laws, Maggie’s Sewing Box is the “data controller”. This means that Maggie’s Sewing Box Ltd determines the purposes for which, and the manner in which, your Data is processed.
Data collected
We may collect and process the following data about you:
The information you give us may include your name, address, email address and phone number.
It will be done in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
How we collect Data
We collect Data in the following ways:
data is given to us by you; and
data is collected automatically.
Data that is given to us by you
Maggie’s Sewing Box Ltd will collect your Data in a number of ways, for example:
when you contact us through the Website, by telephone, post, e-mail or through any other means;
in each case, in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Data that is collected automatically
To the extent that you access the Website, we will collect your Data automatically, for example:
we automatically collect your Data via cookies, in line with the cookie settings on your browser. For more information about cookies, and how we use them on the Website, please see the Cookie Policy on the Website.
Our use of Data
Any or all of the above Data may be required by us from time to time in order to provide you with the best possible service and experience when using our Website. Specifically, Data may be used by us for the following reason:
internal record keeping;
in each case, in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
We may use your Data for the above purpose if we deem it necessary to do so for our legitimate interests. If you are not satisfied with this, you have the right to object in certain circumstances (see the section headed “Your rights” below).
Who we share Data with
We may share your personal information with any member of our team, which means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and its subsidiaries, as defined in Section 1159 of the UK Companies Act 2006.
We will not usually share your personal information with other third parties without your consent, but may do so in the following situations:
if we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation, or in order to enforce or apply our terms of use and other agreements; or to protect the rights, property or safety of Maggie’s Sewing Box Ltd, our customers or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organisations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk situation.
where we share aggregated information which does not identify individuals with potential authors, contributors, subscribers and clients.
where we are requested to provide information by authorised third parties or regulatory or governmental agencies investigating illegal activities.
where we believe that an emergency, illegal activity or some other reasonable basis exists for notifying the relevant authority.
where we use services of the delivery companies to deliver product to you, and in case of exchange and/or return that we agreed to cover the cost for, to take product from you. Any such company will use your personal information only for the purposes of providing such a service and will have no right to use your personal information for its own purposes. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy policy.
in the event that we sell or buy any business or assets, in which case we may disclose your personal data to the prospective seller or buyer of such business or assets.
if Maggie’s Sewing Box Ltd or substantially all of its assets are acquired by a third party, in which case personal data held by it about its customers will be one of the transferred assets.
in each case, in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Keeping Data secure
We will use technical and organizational measures to safeguard your Data, for example:
we store your Data on secure servers.
payment details are encrypted using SSL technology (typically you will see a lock icon or green address bar (or both) in your browser when we use this technology.
Technical and organizational measures include measures to deal with any suspected data breach. If you suspect any misuse or loss or unauthorised access to your Data, please let us know immediately by contacting us via the e-mail address: sales@maggiessewingbox.com.
Data retention
Unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law, we will only hold your Data on our systems for the period necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or until you request that the Data be deleted.
Even if we delete your Data, it may persist on backup or archival media for legal, tax or regulatory purposes.
Your rights
You have the following rights in relation to your Data:
Right to access- the right to request (i) copies of the information we hold about you at any time, or (ii) that we modify, update or delete such information. If we provide you with access to the information we hold about you, we will not charge you for this, unless your request is “manifestly unfounded or excessive”. Where we are legally permitted to do so, we may refuse your request. If we refuse your request, we will tell you the reasons why
Right to correct- the right to have your Data rectified if it is inaccurate or incomplete.
Right to erase- the right to request that we delete or remove your Data from our systems.
Right to restrict our use of your Data- the right to “block” us from using your Data or limit the way in which we can use it.
Right to data portability- the right to request that we move, copy or transfer your Data.
Right to object- the right to object to our use of your Data including where we use it for our legitimate interests.
To make enquiries, exercise any of your rights set out above, or withdraw your consent to the processing of your Data (where consent is our legal basis for processing your Data), please contact us via this e-mail address: sales@maggiessewingbox.com.
If you are not satisfied with the way a complaint you make in relation to your Data is handled by us, you may be able to refer your complaint to the relevant data protection authority. For the UK, this is the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). The ICO’s contact details can be found on their website at https://ico.org.uk/.
It is important that the Data we hold about you is accurate and current. Please keep us informed if your data changes during the period for which we hold it.
Links to other websites
This Website may, from time to time, provide links to other websites. We have no control over such websites and are not responsible for the content of these websites. This Privacy Policy does not extend to your use of such websites. You are advised to read the Privacy Policy or statement of other websites prior to using them.
Changes of business ownership and control
Maggie’s Sewing Box Ltd may, from time to time, expand or reduce our business and this may involve the sale and/or the transfer of control of all or part of Maggie’s Sewing Box Ltd. Data provided by users will, where it is relevant to any part of our business so transferred, be transferred along with that part and the new owner or newly controlling party will, under the terms of this Privacy Policy, be permitted to use the data for the purposes for which it was originally supplied to us.
We may also disclose Data to a prospective purchaser of our business or any part of it.
In the above instances, we will take steps with the aim of ensuring your privacy is protected.
General
You may not transfer any of your rights under this Privacy Policy to any other person. We may transfer our rights under this Privacy Policy where we reasonably believe your rights will not be affected.
If any court or competent authority finds that any provision of this Privacy Policy (or part of any provision) is invalid, illegal or unenforceable, that provision or part-provision will, to the extent required, be deemed to be deleted, and the validity and enforceability of the other provisions of this Privacy Policy will not be affected.
Unless otherwise agreed, no delay, act or omission by a party in exercising any right or remedy will be deemed a waiver of that, or any other, right or remedy.
This Agreement will be governed by and interpreted according to the law of England and Wales. All disputes arising under the Agreement will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English and Welsh courts.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
Maggie’s Sewing Box Ltd reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy as we may deem necessary from time to time or as we may be required by law. Any changes will be immediately posted on the Website and you are deemed to have accepted the terms of the Privacy Policy on your first use of the Website following the alterations.
This Privacy Policy was created on 4th April 2022.