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Bazaar Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY

What are your rights?
When reading this notice, it might be helpful to understand that your rights arising under Data Protection Legislation include:
• The right to be informed of how your Personal Data is used (through this notice);
• The right to access any personal data held about you;
• The right to rectify any inaccurate or incomplete personal data held about you;
• The right to erasure where it cannot be justified that the information held satisfies any of the criteria outlined in this policy;
• The right to prevent processing for direct marketing purposes, scientific/historical research or in any such way that is likely to cause substantial damage to you or another, including through profile building; and
• The right to object to processing that results in decisions being made about you by automated processes and prevent those decisions being enacted.
You can exercise your right to access personal data held about you by emailing info@agofc.com with the subject line: “Subject Access Request”. When you submit a ‘subject access request’, you will need to provide confirmation of your identity by attaching a photocopy of your driver's license or passport. This is provided free of charge and our response will be made within thirty (30) days unless our Data Protection Lead deems your request as being excessive or unfounded. If this is the case, we will inform you of our reasonable administration costs in advance and/or any associated delays, giving you the opportunity to choose whether you would like to pursue your request. If you believe we have made a mistake in evaluating your request, please see the section ‘Who can you complain to?’.
If you have questions about any of the rights mentioned in this section, please contact our Data Protection Lead at info@agofc.com. 

 

AG OF C LTD - DATA PRIVACY NOTICE

We are AG of C LIMITED (T/A BoxNine7, Accouter Design, A.LONDON, AGC & Bazaar London) with registered number 11922225 and address North West House NW1 5PU. Our Data Protection Lead can be contacted at info@agofc.com. We have produced this privacy notice in order to keep you informed of how we handle your personal data. All handling of your personal data is done in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“Data Protection Legislation”). The terms “Personal Data”, “Special Categories of Personal Data”, “Personal Data Breach”, “Data Protection Officer”, “Data Controller”, “Data Processor”, “Data Subject” and “process” (in the context of usage of Personal Data) shall have the meanings given to them in the Data Protection Legislation. “Data Protection Lead” is the title given to the member of staff leading our data protection compliance programme in lieu of a requirement for a Data Protection Officer.

Who is the Data Controller?
• If we have collected your personal data directly from you for our own purposes, we are the Data Controller.
• If we have been passed your personal data from a third-party for our own purposes, we are the Data Controller. We will contact you to let you know before we first start to use it, or, at the latest, within one month of acquiring it.
• If we have received your personal data as part of a direct administrative relationship between our business and yours, the Data Controller is your employer for that purpose. 

What are the lawful bases for processing personal data?
Under Data Protection Legislation, there must be a ‘lawful basis’ for the use of personal data. The lawful bases are outlined in Article 6, Section 1 of the GDPR. They are sub-sections:
a) ‘your consent’;
b) 'performance of a contract';
c) 'compliance with a legal obligation';
d) 'protection of your, or another’s vital interests';
e) ‘public interest/official authority’; and
f) 'our legitimate interests'. 

 What are A G OF C LIMITED’s ‘legitimate interests’?
Legitimate interests are a flexible basis upon which the law permits the processing of an individual’s personal data. To determine whether we have a legitimate interest in processing your data, we balance the needs and benefits to us against the risks and benefits for you of us processing your data. This balancing is performed as objectively as possible by our Data Protection Lead. You are able to object to our processing and we shall consider the extent to which this affects whether we have a legitimate interest. If you would like to find out more about our legitimate interests, please contact info@agofc.com. 

About our processing of your data
We might collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of Personal Data about you which we have grouped together as follows:
Identity Data such as names, usernames or similar; marital status; title; date of birth; sex and gender.
Contact Data such as addresses; email addresses and telephone numbers.
Financial Data such as bank account and payment card information.
Transaction Data such as information about payments and details of purchases you have made.
Technical Data such as IP addresses; login data; browser info; time zone; location; browser plug-ins; operating systems; platforms and other technology on the device used to access this website.
Profile Data such as usernames; passwords; security answers; purchases/orders; interests; preferences; feedback and responses to surveys, blogs and messages.
Usage Data such as analytics relating to how you use the website.
Marketing and Communications Data such as your preferences about receiving communications from us or third parties.
We also collect, use and share Aggregated Data such as statistical or demographic data. Aggregated Data can be derived from your Personal Data but is not itself Personal Data as it cannot be used to reveal your identity. If Aggregated Data is ever used in combination with your Personal Data and becomes identifiable, it will be treated in accordance with this notice. 

Reference
Consumer Projects

What categories of information about you do we process?
Identity Data, Contact Data, Financial Data, Transaction Data, Technical Data 

Why are we processing your data?
We need to be able to contact our consumer clients, understand their specific requirements and process their payment information in order to complete projects on their behalf. This processing is conducted lawfully on the basis of 'performance of a contract'.

Where did we get your personal data from?
Directly obtained, or by referral - we will always contact you to notify you of a referral before we first process your data, and within a maximum of thirty (30) days.

Reference
Business Projects

What categories of information about you do we process?
Identity Data, Contact Data, Transaction Data, Technical Data

Why are we processing your data?
For our business clients, we need to have a contact within their organisation in order to be able to facilitate completion of a project. This processing is conducted lawfully on the basis of 'performance of a contract'.

Where did we get your personal data from?
Directly obtained, or by referral - we will always contact you to notify you of a referral before we first process your data, and within a maximum of thirty (30) days.

Reference
Fulfilment of Orders

What categories of information about you do we process?
Identity Data, Contact Data, Financial Data, Transaction Data, Technical Data

Why are we processing your data?
Whenever we sell you a product we use your personal data in order to manage your order, process payments and make sure that you receive your products. This processing is conducted lawfully on the basis of 'performance of a contract'.

Where did we get your personal data from?
Directly obtained at point of sale.

Reference
Consumer Marketing


What categories of information about you do we process?
Identity Data, Contact Data, Transaction Data, Marketing and Communications Data

Why are we processing your data?
We make all of our previous customers aware of our new services and other products/events that we think are relevant to them based on our previous engagement. This processing is conducted lawfully on the basis of 'our legitimate interests'.

Where did we get your personal data from?
Directly obtained.

Reference
B2B Marketing


What categories of information about you do we process?
Identity Data, Contact Data, Marketing and Communications Data
Why are we processing your data?
We sometimes contact individuals representing their businesses at their business addresses in order to market our services to their business. This processing is conducted lawfully on the basis of 'our legitimate interests'.


Where did we get your personal data from?
Directly obtained.

Reference
Customer Services


What categories of information about you do we process?
Identity Data, Contact Data, Financial Data, Transaction Data, Technical Data, Marketing and Communications Data


Why are we processing your data?
In honouring warranties and in order to provide the high specification of customer service that we are known for, we will respond to customer complaints and queries solicited by the customer. This processing is conducted lawfully on the basis of 'performance of a contract'.


Where did we get your personal data from?
Directly obtained, or by referral - we will always contact you to notify you of a referral before we first process your data, and within a maximum of thirty (30) days.

Reference
Public Contact


What categories of information about you do we process?
Identity Data, Contact Data

Why are we processing your data?
We make our email addresses publicly available, as well as offering contact methods through our website. We use individual’s information to respond to their queries. This processing is conducted lawfully on the basis of 'our legitimate interests'.

Where did we get your personal data from?
Directly obtained.

 What happens if I refuse to give A G OF C LIMITED my personal data?
If your personal data is used for Consumer Projects or possibly Business Projects, your personal information has been collected as part of a statutory obligation arising under s388(4)(a) C.A. 2006, Paragraph 6, Schedule 11, VAT Act 1994 and HMRC Notice 700/21 (October 2013). Failure to process your data could result in us being unable to enter into a contract with you to provide services or being unable to comply with our contractual or legal obligations. The information about you that we have collected for the performance of our contracts is required in order for us to successfully fulfil our obligations to you. If you choose not to provide the personal data requested, we will not be able to enter into a contract with you to provide the services we offer. If we are already processing your personal information under a contract, you must end our contractual relationship (as/where permitted) in order to exercise some of your rights.  

What profiling or automated decision making does A G OF C LIMITED perform?
A G OF C LIMITED does not perform any profiling or automated decision making based on your personal data. 

How long will your personal data be kept?
A G OF C LIMITED holds different categories of personal data for different periods of time. Wherever possible, we will endeavour to minimise the amount of personal data that we hold and the length of time for which it is held.
• If we process your data on the basis of ‘legitimate interests’, we will retain your data for as long as the purpose for which it is processed remains active. We review the status of our legitimate interests every twelve (12) months and will update this notice whenever we determine that either a legitimate interest no longer exists or that a new one has been found.
• All categories of personal data that are held by us because they are essential for the performance of a contract, will be held for a period of six years, as determined by reference to the Limitations Act 1980, for the purposes of exercising or defending legal claims. 

Who else will receive your personal data?
A G OF C LIMITED passes your data to the third parties listed in the section ‘Third Party Interests’ below. 

Does your data leave the EU?
Yes. Details are included in the section ‘Third Party Interests’ below. 

Third Party Interests

Category or Name of Third Party Processor
Web hosting providers

Purposes for carrying out processing
Website hosting, including the storage of data forming the website content and processing your Technical Data (and Profile Data, where applicable) in order to provide you with access to our websites.

If applicable – where does data leaving the EEA go and what safeguards are in place?
In the interests of providing a quality service, we use providers located in the United States. These providers are either Privacy Shield certified or bound by the contractual provisions of the EU Commissions model clauses.

Category or Name of Third Party Processor
Information technology providers

Purposes for carrying out processing
Cloud server systems to help us manage our client databases, Telephony providers, Office software providers, such as email clients, IT Support services, who might require access to our systems (with our strict supervision) in order to remedy faults with our technology, Project design tools.

If applicable – where does data leaving the EEA go and what safeguards are in place?
In the interests of providing a quality service, we use providers located in the United States. These providers are either Privacy Shield certified or bound by the contractual provisions of the EU Commissions model clauses.

Category or Name of Third Party Processor
Virtual receptionist services

Purposes for carrying out processing
This outsourced service helps us to manage our customer services and correspondence services in order to make sure that you receive support from the right person within our business.

If applicable – where does data leaving the EEA go and what safeguards are in place?
N/A

Category or Name of Third Party Processor
Outsourced accountancy services

Purposes for carrying out processing
Specialist accountancy and bookkeeping services help us to make sure that our finances are handled properly and within the bounds of the law. They ensure that we take payment properly, and occasionally, that you receive funds due from us.

If applicable – where does data leaving the EEA go and what safeguards are in place?
In the interests of providing a quality service, we use providers located in the United States. These providers are either Privacy Shield certified or bound by the contractual provisions of the EU Commissions model clauses.

Category or Name of Third Party Processor
Order fulfilment services

Purposes for carrying out processing
Some of the products that form part of our service are held and delivered by third-parties. Occasionally, this might include limited amount of personal data to ensure that the correct items go to the correct people.

If applicable – where does data leaving the EEA go and what safeguards are in place?
N/A

Category or Name of Third Party Processor
Payment services providers 

Purposes for carrying out processing
We use Shopify Payments in order to process payments made via our shop. You can find Shopify’s Privacy Policy here  and Cookies Policy here.

If applicable – where does data leaving the EEA go and what safeguards are in place?
In the interest of providing a quality service, we use providers located in the United States. These providers are either Privacy Shield certified or bound by the contractual provisions of the EU Commissions model clauses.

COOKIES

A cookie is a small amount of information that’s downloaded to your computer or device when you visit our Site. We use a number of different cookies, including functional, performance, advertising, and social media or content cookies. Cookies make your browsing experience better by allowing the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login and region selection). This means you don’t have to re-enter this information each time you return to the site or browse from one page to another. Cookies also provide information on how people use the website, for instance whether it’s their first time visiting or if they are a frequent visitor.

We use the following cookies to optimize your experience on our Site and to provide our services.

 

COOKIES NECESSARY FOR THE FUNCTIONING OF THE STORE
Name Function Duration
_ab Used in connection with access to admin. 2y
_secure_session_id Used in connection with navigation through a storefront. 24h
_shopify_country Used in connection with checkout. session
_shopify_m Used for managing customer privacy settings. 1y
_shopify_tm Used for managing customer privacy settings. 30min
_shopify_tw Used for managing customer privacy settings. 2w
_storefront_u Used to facilitate updating customer account information. 1min
_tracking_consent Tracking preferences. 1y
c Used in connection with checkout. 1y
cart Used in connection with shopping cart. 2w
cart_currency Used in connection with shopping cart. 2w
cart_sig Used in connection with checkout. 2w
cart_ts Used in connection with checkout. 2w
cart_ver Used in connection with shopping cart. 2w
checkout Used in connection with checkout. 4w
checkout_token Used in connection with checkout. 1y
dynamic_checkout_shown_on_cart Used in connection with checkout. 30min
hide_shopify_pay_for_checkout Used in connection with checkout. session
keep_alive Used in connection with buyer localization. 2w
master_device_id Used in connection with merchant login. 2y
previous_step Used in connection with checkout. 1y
remember_me Used in connection with checkout. 1y
secure_customer_sig Used in connection with customer login. 20y
shopify_pay Used in connection with checkout. 1y
shopify_pay_redirect Used in connection with checkout. 30 minutes, 3w or 1y depending on value
storefront_digest Used in connection with customer login. 2y
tracked_start_checkout Used in connection with checkout. 1y
checkout_one_experiment Used in connection with checkout. session

REPORTING AND ANALYTICS
Name Function Duration
_landing_page Track landing pages. 2w
_orig_referrer Track landing pages. 2w
_s Shopify analytics. 30min
_shopify_d Shopify analytics. session
_shopify_s Shopify analytics. 30min
_shopify_sa_p Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals. 30min
_shopify_sa_t Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals. 30min
_shopify_y Shopify analytics. 1y
_y Shopify analytics. 1y
_shopify_evids Shopify analytics. session
_shopify_ga Shopify and Google Analytics. session

 

The length of time that a cookie remains on your computer or mobile device depends on whether it is a “persistent” or “session” cookie. Session cookies last until you stop browsing and persistent cookies last until they expire or are deleted. Most of the cookies we use are persistent and will expire between 30 minutes and two years from the date they are downloaded to your device.

You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please keep in mind that removing or blocking cookies can negatively impact your user experience and parts of our website may no longer be fully accessible.

Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can choose whether or not to accept cookies through your browser controls, often found in your browser’s “Tools” or “Preferences” menu. For more information on how to modify your browser settings or how to block, manage or filter cookies can be found in your browser’s help file or through such sites as: www.allaboutcookies.org.

Additionally, please note that blocking cookies may not completely prevent how we share information with third parties such as our advertising partners. To exercise your rights or opt-out of certain uses of your information by these parties, please follow the instructions in the “Behavioural Advertising” section above.

CCPA

If you are a resident of California, you have the right to access the Personal Information we hold about you (also known as the ‘Right to Know’), to port it to a new service, and to ask that your Personal Information be corrected, updated, or erased. If you would like to exercise these rights, please contact us through the contact information above. 

If you would like to designate an authorized agent to submit these requests on your behalf, please contact us at the address above.

Do not track

Please note that because there is no consistent industry understanding of how to respond to “Do Not Track” signals, we do not alter our data collection and usage practices when we detect such a signal from your browser.

Who can you complain to?
In addition to sending us your complaints directly to info@agofc.com, you can send complaints to our supervisory authority. As A G OF C LIMITED predominantly handles the personal data of UK nationals, our supervisory authority is the Information Commissioner’s Office. If you believe that we have failed in our compliance with data protection legislation, complaints to this authority can be made by visiting this link