This Privacy Policy explains how The House of Ros (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you visit thehouseofros.co.uk. By using this Website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Data You Provide
We may collect information you voluntarily provide, including your name, email address, and information submitted through contact forms. You are not required to provide personal data to browse the Website.
Usage Data
We may automatically collect technical information including IP address, browser type, pages visited, visit time and date, and device information to understand Website use and improve user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
- Operate and maintain the Website
- Respond to enquiries
- Improve content and user experience
- Monitor Website performance
- Ensure security and prevent misuse
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell your personal data.
3. Legal Basis for Processing
Under UK data protection law, we process personal data based on your consent, our legitimate interests, and compliance with legal obligations.
4. Analytics and Third-Party Services
We may use website hosting and analytics providers such as Vercel and Google Analytics. These services may process technical data on our behalf according to their own privacy policies.
5. Affiliate Links
If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Affiliate partners may collect information under their own policies.
6. Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies for core functionality and, where enabled with consent, analytics. See our Cookie Policy.
7. Data Sharing
We do not sell or rent personal data. We may share data with trusted providers who operate the Website or when legally required.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described, including legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
9. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal data, although no Internet transmission or electronic storage method is completely secure.
10. Children’s Privacy
This Website is not directed at children under 16, and we do not knowingly collect their personal data.
11. Your Rights
UK and EEA users may request access, correction, deletion, objection or restriction, withdraw consent, and complain to a supervisory authority. Contact storiesbyros@gmail.com.
12. International Transfers
Some providers may process data outside the UK. Where this occurs, we rely on appropriate safeguards.
13. Changes
We may update this policy and will post changes here with an updated date.
14. Contact
Questions can be sent to storiesbyros@gmail.com.