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Cookies & Privacy

1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small text files, which are sent by us to your computer or other devices (e.g. mobile phone, tablet). Cookies enable us to track your current online experience, save your shopping bag and gather valuable anonymous marketing information on website use which allows us to constantly improve our service to you. Cookies cannot harm your computer and do not contain any personal or private information such as your name, address or payment information.

Users are able to set their browsers to accept all cookies, to notify them when a cookie is issued, or not to receive cookies at any time. Enabling this last option means that online shopping is not possible and that users may not be able to take full advantage of the Swifty Scooters site. Each browser is different; so check the ‘Help’ menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences.

2. HOW WE USE COOKIES

The Swifty Scooters site uses cookies mostly to remember what you have added to your shopping cart. In order to make full use of the Swifty Scooters site, including shopping online, your computer, tablet or mobile phone will need to accept cookies. The cookies we use do not store sensitive information such as your personal or payment details.

3. GOOGLE ANALYTICS

The website analytics service provided by Google also uses cookies to help the website analyse how the site is used. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the Swifty Scooters website will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and Internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.

More information on deleting or controlling cookies is available at www.AboutCookies.org

4. PRIVACY

This store is owned and managed by Swifty Scooters. You can find our full contact details on our contact page.

This policy covers how Swifty Scooters treats personal information collected on this website, including information related to your past use of our website such as previous order details.

Personal information is personally identifiable information about you (such as your name, address, email address, phone number) that is not normally publicly available.

Please see the links below for specific privacy policies

4.1 Pipeda Privacy Policy (Canadian Customers)

4.1 California Consumer Privacy Act  (California USA)

4.2 CCPA Privacy Policy (California USA)

4.3 LGPD Privacy Policy (Brazil)

4.4 GDPR Privacy Policy (UK & EU)

4.5 APPI Privacy Policy (Japan)

 

5. INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE COLLECT IT

We respect your privacy and promise to use any information we hold about you in a safe and responsible way. By shopping with us, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, in particular, our use of your information, as outlined below.

1). Information Collection and Use

Swifty Scooters collects personal information when you register an account with Swifty Scooters and when you use the Swifty Scooters website.
Swifty Scooters collects information about your transactions with us.
Swifty Scooters automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your browser, including your IP address, Swifty Scooters cookie information, and the pages you are browsing.

Swifty Scooters uses information for the following general purposes. This includes:

1. To fulfil your requests for products and services.
2. To improve our services.
3. To contact you.
4. To conduct research.
5. To provide anonymous reporting of customer activity for our management team.

Swifty Scooters does not store your credit card, debit card or PayPal account details on its server or systems. Payments are processed by our payment provider Stripe and it is they who keep this information in order for us to receive your payment and issue any refunds that might be necessary. At no time does Swifty Scooters have access to your credit card details.

2). Information Sharing and Disclosure

Swifty Scooters does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or companies except to provide products or services you’ve requested from our website, when we have your permission, or under the following circumstances:

1. We respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims.

2. We believe it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of Swifty Scooters’ terms of use, or as otherwise required by law.

3). Your Ability to Edit and Delete Your Account Information and Preferences

You can edit your Swifty Scooters account information, including your address and contact details, at any time. You cannot directly change the name, address, contact details and other details of existing orders, but you can change your order details by contacting us.

We reserve the right to send you certain communications that we consider to be part of your Swifty Scooters account without allowing you to opt-out of receiving them. These will be relevant service announcements and administrative messages. You can remove your Swifty Scooters account to stop receiving these messages. Please note that if you place an order with the site, Swifty Scooters will keep a permanent record of your details as entered at the time of the order.

6. OUR EMAIL POLICIES

We will ask for your email address and/or mobile telephone number so that we can send you an email confirming your order and so that we may send you additional marketing information through emails and SMS. If you currently receive eNewsletters and no longer wish to receive them, you can follow the 'unsubscribe' link located near the bottom of each newsletter.

7. CONFIDENTIALITY AND SECURITY

We limit access to personal information about you to employees who we believe reasonably need to come into contact with that information to provide products and services to you and to do their jobs.

We have physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect personal information about you. We also comply fully with the UK Data Protection Act (1998) Registration No: A8198336 and the GDPS standards 2016.

8. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

Swifty Scooters may update this policy at any time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to your account’s primary email address or by placing a prominent notice on our website. If we choose to send an email, you will receive the email even if you are not subscribed to our email mailing list.

9. HOW TO CONTACT US

Address: Swifty Scooters Ltd, Unit 4, Rupert Park London Road South Poynton SK12 1PQ, United Kingdom
Company registration number: 07232162
Phone: +44 (0)161 8488695
Email: info@swiftyscooters.com
Registered under the UK Data Protection Act (1998) Registration No: A8198336

10. KLARNA

In order to be able to offer you Klarna’s payment options, we will pass to Klarna certain aspects of your personal information, such as contact and order details, in order for Klarna to assess whether you qualify for their payment options and to tailor the payment options for you.

General information on Klarna you can find here. Your personal data is handled in accordance with applicable data protection law and in accordance with the information in Klarna’s privacy policy.