Privacy and Cookies

This privacy policy sets out how roxanaillustrations.co.uk uses and protects any information that you give roxanaillustrations.co.uk when you use this website.

roxanaillustrations.co.uk is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

roxanaillustrations.co.uk may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.

What we collect
We may collect the following information:

  • name and address

  • contact information including email address and or phone number

  • other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers

What we do with the information we gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:

  • Internal record keeping.

  • We may use the information to improve our products and services.

  • We may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.

  • We do not store credit card details or share customer details with any 3rd parties.

  • If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter we will send you regular newsletters via email. If you wish to unsubscribe clear unsubscribe details are always shown on the newsletter itself.

  • If you choose not to receive our newsletter, we will only contact you to answer your queries, send you your order confirmation or follow up emails, contact you about any issues with payment or your order & to inform you about changes to your account. We will not contact you by e-mail anytime else.

We comply with the principles of the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), when dealing with any personal information collected via the website. This means that data will be stored necessary to offer services provided on the website and fulfil contractural services. Your personal information is never sold or redistributed to any third party. We may disclose your personal information to third parties only in the following cases:

  • If we sell any or all of the business and/or assets to a third party.

  • Where we are legally required to disclose your personal information, and

  • To assist fraud protection and minimise credit risk.

In accordance with the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003, we never send bulk unsolicited emails to email addresses. We may send emails to existing customers or those who have enquired about our services.

Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. We use Paypal which is regulated by the FSA to process your payment and as such we do not and cannot retain any details about your credit card in our system.

All data collected is stored safely on secure servers. We only hold personal data for as long as necessary and once data is no longer needed it is deleted from any files. To subscribe to our mailing list you only need enter your email address which allows us to send you regular newsletters. If you wish to unsubscribe from the mailing list your email address is deleted from the database and cannot be retrieved.

How we use cookies
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences. A cookie is also used to store your Customer ID number when you log in to roxanaillustrations.co.uk to manage your account and shopping cart.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling your personal information
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

  • If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes (newsletter), you may change your mind at any time by writing to or emailing us, or unsubscribing via the newlsetter itself or in your account settings.

  • We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.

Access to Information

Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) gives you the right to access the information that we hold about you. You can do so by contacting info@roxanaillustrations.co.uk or by post to 13 Brunswick Terrace
Cambridge CB5 8DG.

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.