Privacy Policy

Whip Shop knows that you care how information about you is used and shared, and we appreciate your trust that we will do so carefully and sensibly. This notice describes our privacy policy. By visiting Whip Shop, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

What We Collect
We may collect the following information:

    • Name;
    • Email Address;
    • Demographic information limited to zip (postal) code;
    • Information gathered from our online polls.
    • Any other information you willingly choose to give us during your visit to our website.

What We Do With The Information We Gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:

    • Internal record keeping;
    • We may use the information to improve our products and services;
    • We may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided;
    • From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes.

Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, our website runs on servers using the latest SSL/TLS encryption technologies to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. The servers we use are monitored 24/7 by IT professionals.

How We Use Cookies
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

Links To Other Websites
Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling Your Personal Information
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the ways listed below. Whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the website, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes. If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by contacting us. We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen. You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. We charge no fee for this request. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please contact us. If you believe that any information we are holding about you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.

 

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us: