Privacy Policy

SCOTTISH ANTIQUE & ARTS CENTRE

At the Scottish Antique & Arts Centre we are committed to safeguarding and preserving the privacy of our customers and visitors. This Privacy Policy explains what happens to any personal data that you provide to us, or that we collect from you whilst you visit our site or premises.

Data Protection

We observe the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998 (‘the Act’) in respect of all personal data held by us. We shall use personal data relating to you only in connection with your orders or purchases and to keep you updated with news and offers from SAAC. We will not pass on any personal data held by us to third parties, save where this is necessary in connection with the performance by us of our contract with you, or as other authorised by you.

Information We Collect

In running and maintaining our website and our premises we may collect and process the following data about you:

Information about your use of our site, including details of your visits, such as pages viewed, and resources that you access. Such information includes traffic data and location data.
Information provided voluntarily by you, For example, when you register for information, or make a purchase.
Information that you provide when communicating with us by any means.
In compliance wirh GDPR regulations, it is necessary that connection is established in a secure and encrypted manner.

Use Of Cookies

Cookies provide information regarding the computer used by a visitor. We may use cookies where appropriate to gather information about your computer in order to assist us in improving our website.

We may gather information about your general internet use by using the cookie. Where used, these cookies are downloaded to your computer and stored on the computer’s hard drive. Such information will not identify you personally. It is statistical data. This statistical data does not identify any personal details whatsoever.

You can adjust the settings on your computer to decline any cookies if you wish. This can be done by activating the reject cookies setting on your computer.

Use Of Your Information

We use the information that we collect from you to provide our services to you and to improve the functionality of our website. In addition to this, we may use the information for one or more of the following purposes:

To provide information to you that you request from us relating to our products or services.
To inform you of any changes to our website, services or goods and products.

Storing Your Personal Data

It may be necessary to transfer data that we collect from you to locations outside of the European Union, for processing and storing. We use MailChimp whose Mail Transfer Agents are at present based in the USA. By providing your personal data to us, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing.

Disclosing Your Information

We will not disclose your personal information to any other party, other than in accordance with this Privacy Policy, acting with Legitimate Interest, and in the circumstances detailed below:

Where we are legally required by law to disclose your personal information.
To further fraud protection and reduce the risk of fraud.
In the event that we sell any or all of our business to the buyer

Sharing Your Information (Online Purchases)

We share your name, email address and the product/service you purchased (as obtained during the order process) with Feefo, who will send you an email on our behalf asking you to complete a review. Our legal basis for doing this is our legitimate interest in asking for feedback in order to improve our products and services.

Third Party Links

On occasion we may include links to third parties on our website or communications. Where we provide a link it does not mean that we endorse or approve that site’s policy towards visitor privacy. You should review their privacy policy before sending them any personal data.

Access To Information

In accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998, you have the right to access any information that we hold relating to you.

Contacting Us

Please do not hesitate to contact us regarding any matter relating to this policy at: info@scottish-antiques.com