1. Introduction
We at Darlingwear respect your right to privacy and comply with our obligations
under the Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2002. The purpose of this Web Site Privacy
Policy is to outline how we deal with any personal data you provide to us while
visiting this web site. By visiting this website, you are accepting the terms
of this Web Site Privacy Policy. Any external links to other web sites are clearly
identifiable as such and we are not responsible for the content or the privacy
policies of these other web sites.
2. Types of Information Collected
We retain two types of information:
Personal Data
These are data that identify you or can be used to identify, contact you
or process services on your behalf and may include your name, address, email
address, user IP addresses in circumstances where they have not been deleted,
clipped or anonymised, telephone number, and billing information. Such information
is only collected from you if you voluntarily submit it to us or have authorised
us to obtain it.
Non-Personal Data
Like most web sites, we gather statistical and other analytical information
collected on an aggregate basis of all visitors to our web site. These
Non-Personal Data comprise information that cannot be used to identify
or contact you, such as demographic information regarding, for example,
user IP addresses where they have been clipped or anonymised, browser types
and other anonymous statistical data involving the use of our web site.
3. Purposes for which we hold your Information
Non-Personal Data
We use the Non-Personal Data gathered from visitors to our web site in an
aggregate form to get a better understanding of where our visitors come from
and to help us better design and organise our web site.
Cookies
This web site uses "cookie" technology. A cookie is a little piece
of text stored by the browser on your computer, at the request of our server.
We may use cookies to deliver content specific to your interests and to save
your personal preferences so that you do not have to re-enter them each time
you connect to our web site Our cookies are not available to other web sites.
Cookies are required on the Darlingwear website to allow users to access
the Member's Extranet and other online services that are offered from time
to time. No personal information is recorded, and the cookie is automatically
deleted when you log out or close your browser. You are always free to decline
our cookies, if your browser permits, or to ask your browser to indicate
when a cookie is being sent. You can also delete cookie files from your computer
at your discretion. Note that if you decline our cookies or ask for notification
each time a cookie is being sent, this may affect your ease of use of this
web site.
Personal Data
We will process any Personal Data you provide to us for the following purposes:
to provide you with the services you have ordered; to contact you if required
in connection with your service order or to respond to any communications
you might send to us; to send you the Darlingwear Newsletter and to communicate
with you about Darlingwear activities.
4. Disclosure of Information to Third Parties
We may provide Non-Personal Data to third parties, where such information
is combined with similar information of other users of our web site. For
example, we might inform third parties regarding the number of unique users
who visit our web site, the demographic breakdown of our community users
of our web site, or the activities that visitors to our web site engage
in while on our web site. The third parties to whom we may provide this
information may include potential or actual advertisers, providers of advertising
services (including web site tracking services), commercial partners, sponsors,
licensees, researchers and other similar parties. We will not disclose
your Personal Data to third parties unless you have consented to this disclosure
or unless the third party is required to fulfil your service order (in
such circumstances, the third party is bound by similar data protection
requirements. We will disclose your Personal Data if we believe in good
faith that we are required to disclose it in order to comply with any applicable
law, a summons, a search warrant, a court or regulatory order or other
statutory requirement.
5. Sale of Business
We reserve the right to transfer information (including your Personal Data)
to a third party in the event of a sale, merger, liquidation, receivership
or transfer of all or substantially all of the assets of our company provided
that the third party agrees to adhere to the terms of the Web Site Privacy
Policy and provided that the third party only uses your Personal Data for
the purposes that you provided them to us. You will be notified in the
event of any such transfer and you will be afforded an opportunity to optout.
6. Security
Your Personal Data are held on secured servers hosted by Darlingwear and
on secured servers at our premises. The nature of the Internet is such
that we cannot guarantee or warrant the security of any information you
transmit to us via the Internet. No data transmission over the Internet
can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. However, we will take all reasonable
steps (including appropriate technical and organisational measures) to
protect your Personal Data.
7. Changes to the Web Site Privacy Policy
Any changes to this Web Site Privacy Policy will be posted on this web site
so you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it,
and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. If at any time we
decide to use Personal Data in a manner significantly different from that
stated in this Web Site Privacy Policy or otherwise disclosed to you at
the time it was collected, we will notify you by email, and you will have
a choice as to whether or not we use your information in the new manner.
8. Company Info
Darlingwear is a company registered in Ireland.
Registered Address:
Darlingwear, The Gables, Kill, Tullow, Co Carlow, Ireland ;
Company Reg No: 335075