Privacy Policy
Open The Envelope! is committed to protecting the privacy of anyone using our site and the confidentiality of any information that is provided to us. The purpose of this statement is to set out how we use any personal information that we may obtain from you.
Data Protection Act 1988
We are registered under the Data Protection Act and comply with the Act in all our dealings with your personal data.
Use and collection of personal information
In general you can visit our website without telling us who you are and without revealing any information about yourself. If, however, you wish to make a purchase online you will need to provide certain information such as your contact details for the purposes of processing your order.
We may additionally store this data and hold it on computer or otherwise for internal assessment and analysis to enable us to review, develop and improve our services. Your details will not be passed on to any third parties or used outside the offices of Open The Envelope!.
Cookies
To allow our website to keep track of and process any orders you create, a small data file containing an encrypted unique identifier is sent and stored by your computers' web browser in the form of a cookie. The cookies on our website do not collect any personal data about you and are used solely for the purposes of identifying you to our systems through the order process.
If you wish, you can usually adjust your browser so that your computer does not accept cookies but in order to make an online purchase with us you must have cookies enabled.
Please remember our cookies do not contain confidential information such as your home address, telephone number or credit card details. We do not exchange cookies with any third party websites or external data suppliers.
Security
Open The Envelope! endeavour to take all reasonable steps to protect the personal information you supply when placing an order, this includes the use of leading encryption technologies. However, due to the inherent open nature of the Internet we cannot guarantee that any information you disclose online will be free from unauthorised access by third parties. Your use of our website demonstrates your acceptance of this risk.
General
You have the right to see personal data (as defined under the Data Protection Act) that we keep about you upon receipt of a written request and payment of a fee of £10. Any requests should be sent to Open The Envelope! at this address.
