PRIVACY AND COOKIES
This privacy policy sets out the basis on which personal information about you may be collected when you use www.caremhome.com. Our customers are important to us, therefore protecting our customers by keeping their personal data and information secure at all costs is our main priority.
OUR PROMISE TO YOU AS A CUSTOMER
Your data will only be used to benefit you and your shopping experience.
You have our word that we will treat and protect your data like it is our own.
We will give it to you straight away and keep you updated with what you need to know.
Let us know your preferences – you decide what and how you hear from us.
We won’t keep your data for no reason. If we don’t need them, we will delete them.
HOW WE GET YOUR INFORMATION
The information that we store occurs when you are engaging with us and our brand. This can be anything from browsing on the website, purchasing, registering for an account or giving us, you valued customer feedback.
When creating an account with us, personal information will be requested. This information will make checking out a lot easier for you. The personal information that we would request would be:
Full name
Email address
Date of birth
Delivery/billing address
Phone number
Credit card details
GENERAL MARKETING PREFERENCES
We will also collect information automatically from when you access the site until you leave. We collect this information to better your shopping experience with us, but it also gives us information on what our customers like giving us an indication to which product is the most “clicked”.
THE INFORMATION THAT WE AUTOMATICALLY COLLECT IS:
Purchase history and saved items – we will remember what you have placed in your basket or have saved in your saved items, do you don’t have to.
Log data – we get an insight into how you have used our site, time, date, crash data, cookie data and page/product views “click’s”.
Device and Geo-location – when shopping with us, we will collect device specific data which can include the model, operating system, mobile network information and IP address. We do this to ensure that we are providing you with relevant information and to give you that optimum shopping experience showing you the correct prices for your country, delivery methods and address options.
Cookies – information about how we use cookies can be found in our cookie policy.
| HOW WE USE INFORMATION YOU GIVE TO US | WHY WE COLLECT IT | |
| Registration | When creating your account, we will ask for the information above for ease for you, the customer when checking out. We feel that this information is necessary for us to obtain to ensure adquate performance of certain services that we may offer. | |
| Accept payment, fulfil orders, provide refunds | We use your payment information when requested to submit and process your order. We only use your payment information to process payments and comply with applicable law. | |
| Sending you account information | We will also use your contact information to deliver important notifications to you, such as order confirmations, delivery expected date and tracking information. We will also update you with any changes to your account and notices about our site if any changes occured. | |
| Communication, marketing and advertising | We might use information that you provide to deliver and personalise our communication with you. We will only contact you with deals and marketing information if you “opt in”. If when creating your account, you selected to have no marketing from us, your wish is our command and we will only contact you with important information about your orders. | |
| To provide customer service and process | We use your saved products to make purchasing easier for you. We will use your purchase history to uphold our loyal contract with you and to ensure you have the best customer experience. | |
| To offer an improved user experience | We use your device information and log data to protect, operate, improve and optimise our website to customise your shopping experience. | |
| Analytics, training and quality asssurance | We may automatically collect information to help train our staff but to also help detecting and preventing fraud. |
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We only share your information when it is essential to the following categories of recipients as a crucial part of being able to provide our website customer service for you:
Companies and individuals that help us deliver our products to you, such as suppliers, payment service providers and delivery and freight companies.
Payment processors (Stripe)
Government and law enforcement agencies, to (i) comply with legal process, subpoena, order or other legal or regulatory requirement; (ii) enforce our terms of use or other policies; or (iii) pursue available legal remedies or defend legal claims.
We only share your information with third parties only as described within this privacy policy, with your consent and as disclosed when we collect your information. We may anonymise your information and share such anonymised information with third parties for any purpose permitted by applicable laws.
KLARNA PAYMENTS
In order to offer you Klarna payment options, your information (contact and order details) will be passed to Klarna for them to assess whether you quality for their payment options and to tailor a payment plan for you.
For further information on how Klarna process your personal data, details can be found within Klarna’s Privacy Notice which you can find here.
MARKETING AND BEHAVIOURAL ADVERTISING
If you have provided us with consent to do so, we will send you marketing communications by email and SMS to keep you up to date with our new products, promotions and other information that we may think might be of interest to you.
You may ask to stop receiving marketing messages from us at any time by simply “opting-out” by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of our marketing emails or the unsubscribe link at the bottom of SMS messages. once you opt-out, we will update your account to ensure you do not receive any further marketing emails or SMS messages from us. Please note, this could take up to 48 hours to process your request and update our systems. By opting-out, this will not stop administrative emails from being sent from us such as order confirmations and tracking information.
SECURITY MEASURES
At Carme Home, we pride ourselves in ensuring our customers are always protected and we use appropriate technical safeguards to ensure you are protected from unauthorised use, disclosure or loss. Data transmitted with Carme Home is encrypted using Transport Layer Security (TLS). We do not save your full credit card number on our system while placing an order. We encourage our customers to protect your password and ensuring it is a strong password to prevent unauthorised access. Always remember to signout of your acconut and close your browsing window if you are using a shared computer.
KEEPING YOUR INFORMATION
We will keep your information whilst you have an account with us or as long as we need to to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected. We may also keep some information required to meet legal or regulatory requirements, prevent fraud or to resolve disputes which are enforced in our T&C’s.
YOUR RIGHTS
We want you to know that you have the following rights related to the information that we reserve:
You have the right to be informed about how your information is being used (Privacy Policy).
The right to access the information we hold about you.
You have the right to request any information changes due to innacurate information we hold about you. Some of this information can be corrected within your account settings however, if it cannot be resolved this way reach out and contact us. Information on how we can be contacted can be found on our “contact us” page which can be found here.
You have the right to request that we destroy information that we hold about you. You may also request for us to stop processing/collecting your data. However, by doing so you may find that our website is not as customised to suit your needs.
You have the right to STOP direct marketing messages. Refer to section 6 for more information.
You have the right to request that we transfer all information that we hold either to you or a third party.
You have the right at any given time to object to data processing based on legitimate interest or for direct marketing purposes.
CHILDREN’S POLICY
Our website does not permit children under the age of 16 to purchase any of our products. We do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 16 however, if we learn that we have, we will take steps to obtain consent of that chil’d parents or guardian prior to processing their information further. If the parent or guardian declines consent, we will remove all data that we have relating to the child from our systems.
CHANGE TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
From time to time, we may update our Privacy Policy to reflect on new processes that us, as a company have adopted. If there are any significant changes made, we will ensure that we provide you with this information via email.
GOT A QUESTION? LET US KNOW!
Our customers are super important to us, so if you have any questions or issues here’s when to get in touch:
If you have any questions or feedback about this policy.
If you would like us to stop using your information.
If you want to exercise any of your rights mentioned above.
If you have a complaint – if you feel we have let you down or there is any areas we could do better, we want to know about it.
Our Customer Service Team are always happy to answer any questions you may have.
COOKIES POLICY
They work as a memory tool and recognise your online behaviours. When visiting our website, we use five different cookies:
Functionality cookies
This cookie is required for users to navigate the website effectively and enables the use of features such as add to bag, add to wish list and log in.
Strictly necessary cookies
This cookie enables sevices that you have asked for. These cookies are essential for you to move around the website effeciently and without this cookie, services like shopping baskets or e-billing cannot be provided.
Preference cookies
This cookie is stored within your preferences. What is included within this cookie is things like your language, country and currency preferences so we can ensure a more personalised experience.
Analytic cookies
This cookie allows us to analyse how customers use our website and enlightens us to any changes that might need to be made so you, our customer can have a better shopping experience.
Targeting and tracking cookies
This cookie helps track customer engagement and clicks and helps us understand more what our customers want.
By using Carme Home’s website, you agree to us placing cookies on your device and accessing information stored within these cookies for when you visit our site in the future.
Note: by deleting or blocking cookies, this could affect your experience and limit you from prompts of what may suit your needs best.