Privacy Policy

This privacy policy applies between you, the User of this Website, and Stile Country Ltd, the owner and provider of this Website. We (Stile Country) fully respect how important the security and privacy of your information is and this Privacy Policy will outline how we use your information to improve your experience of using our Website. This Privacy Policy applies to our use of any and all information collected by us or provided by you in relation to your use of this Website, and we highly recommend you read it in full, as well as our Terms and Conditions which can be found here.

This Privacy Policy applies only to this Website, it does not extend to any websites that can be accessed from this Website including, but not limited to, any links we may provide to social media websites.

What information do we collect?

We may collect personal information that you give to us such as your name, date of birth, gender, contact information such as an email address and telephone number, and demographic information such as postcode, preferences, and interests. Our Website also automatically collects information such as your IP address and web browser type and version.

Personal information that is given to us by you may be collected in several ways, for example, when you contact us through this Website, by telephone, post, e-mail or through any other means; and when you elect to receive marketing communications from us.

Information that is collected automatically is collected when you access the site via Cookies and helps us to make improvements to the site content and navigation.

How do we use your information?

The information we collect may, from time to time, be used by us for the following reasons: internal record keeping, improvement of our site’s functionality and your experience, transmission by email of marketing materials that may be of interest to you, contact for market research purposes which may be done using email and telephone. Such information may be used to customise or update the Website; in each case, in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

We may use your information for the above purposes if we deem it necessary to do so for our legitimate interests.

For the delivery of direct marketing to you via email, we’ll need your consent, via an opt-in tick box when you sign up to our mailing list.

We may use your information to show you Stile Country Ltd adverts and other content on other websites. If you do not want us to do this, please turn off the relevant cookies (please refer to the section headed “Cookies” below).

Cookies

Our Website uses certain Cookies on your device, all of which are used in accordance with current UK and EU Cookie Law. Cookies are used to maintain and improve the functionality of the Website and your experience whilst on the site. Types of Cookies include necessary Cookies for the operation of the site, functionality Cookies for recognising you as a user, analytical Cookies to help us monitor how the site is being used and make improvement where necessary, and targeting Cookies for potential targeted advertising. Most of the Cookies we use are internal and we have chosen all Cookies carefully with the utmost respect of how your data is used and protected.

Before the Website places Cookies on your computer, you will be presented with a message bar requesting your consent to set those Cookies. By giving your consent to the placing of Cookies, you are enabling Stile Country Ltd to provide a better experience and service to you. You may, if you wish, deny consent to the placing of Cookies; however certain features of the Website may not function fully or as intended.

Most internet browser accept Cookies but you can choose to change this if you wish by disabling them in your browser menu. You can switch off or delete Cookies at any time, however, you may lose any information that enables you to access our Website more quickly and efficiently.

Do we share or sell your information?

We will never share your information with third parties unless there is legal reason to do so, such as to facilitate the detection of crime. We may, however, share the information internally with our staff to help ensure we are providing the best service possible.

We will never sell your information.

How long do we hold your information?

We will hold your information securely until you withdraw consent, which you have the right to do at any time.

What are your rights over your information?

You have the right to request copies of the information that we hold about you at any time. You also have the right to request that we modify, update, or delete such information.

You have the right to request that we move, copy, or transfer your information and you may object to our use of your information, including where we use it for our legitimate interests.

To make enquiries, exercise any of your rights set out above, or withdraw your consent to the processing of your information (where consent is our legal basis for processing your information), please contact us via email: info@stile-country.com.

If you are not satisfied with the way a complaint you make in relation to your information is handled by us, you may be able to refer your complaint to the relevant data protection authority. For the UK, this is the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). The ICO’s contact details can be found on their website at https://ico.org.uk/.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy as we may deem necessary from time to time or as may be required by law. Any changes will be immediately posted on our Website and you are deemed to have accepted the terms of the Privacy Policy on your first use of the Website following the alterations.  

If you have any questions regarding your information and this Privacy Policy, please contact us by email at info@stile-country.com or by post:

Stile Country Ltd

2 Bothy Cottages

Church Road

Kings Walden

Hertfordshire SG4 8JX