Privacy Policy

Blue Riband knows that you care how information about you is used and shared, and we appreciate your trust and want you to feel confident in our services and security as it relates to your personal information. This notice describes our privacy policy. By visiting Blue Riband, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy policy.

Policy Overview

We sell fabrics, haberdashery and accessories for doll’s house enthusiasts and hobbyists. We do not sell email addresses or share them with any third party in any form, ever, under any circumstances.

All personal information that you provide to Blue Riband is secured by SSL encryption. Your security, privacy and confidence is central to our business both now and in the future. We respect your right to privacy and will only process personal information you provide to us in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 and the latest GDPR Regulations 2018, the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 and any other applicable privacy laws. The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) standardises data protection law across all 28 EU countries and imposes strict rule on controlling and processing personally identifiable information (PII) It came into force on the 25th May 2018 and replaces the 1995 EU Data Protection Directive. As part of that compliance, we at Blue Riband have installed an SSL (Secure Sockets Layer Encryption) certificate as can be seen from the lock in the browser and the use of https:// before the domain name. This is to ensure that your browsing experience is totally safe, secure and free from risk in as far as can be made possible by us and our hosting service.

What Personal Information About Customers Does Dolls House Store Gather?

The information we learn from customers helps us personalize and continually improve your shopping experience at Blue Riband. Here are the types of information we gather.

Information You Give Us:
We receive and store minimal information you enter on our website or give us in any other way. You can choose not to provide certain information, but then you might not be able to take advantage of many of our features. We use the information that you provide for such purposes as responding to your requests, fulfilling orders, customizing future shopping for you, improving our store features, and communication with you. We do not receive or store any personal financial information. Our payment providers are highly secure, third party specialists carefully chosen to protect both you and our business. Your financial information is encrypted to military standards and never seen by human eyes.

Automatic Information:
We receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with our website. For example, like many websites, we sometimes use “cookies,” and we obtain certain types of information when your Web browser accesses our website.

Email Communications:
To help us make emails more productive to improve service and your shopping experience, we sometimes send you newsletters of our services and products, notifications of changes to our policies, and order confirmations. If you do not want to receive email from us, other than order notifications and receipts, please adjust your “Subscription” preferences by logging into your account. We will never ask you to confirm any account or credit card details via email. If you receive an email claiming to be from Blue Riband asking you to do so, please ignore it and do not respond.

What About Cookies?
Cookies are alphanumeric identifier text files that we transfer to your computers hard drive through your web browser to enable our systems to recognize your browser and to provide features such as storage of items in your shopping cart between visits. If you have registered with us your computer will store a cookie which saves you time when you revisit the website. This aids the functionality of the website, speeds up your online shopping experience and enables us to provide you with products and services which are more relevant to your individual requirements. A cookie does not give access to your computer or any personal information about you. You may change your website browser settings to reject cookies, although this may impair the functionality of the website, and you will be unable to register or place an order online as a cookie is used to store a customer number. For further information about cookies, including how to refuse them, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

Does Blue Riband Share the Information It Receives?

We respect your privacy and appreciate your business. At no time do we ever provide your account contact or payment information to any third party vendor, associate or service provider unless absolutely necessary in order to complete your transaction and order.

Which Information Can I Access?

Blue Riband gives you access to a broad range of information about your account and your interactions with us for the limited purpose of viewing and, in certain cases, updating that information.

Conditions of Use, Notices, and Revisions

If you choose to visit Blue Riband, your visit and any dispute over privacy is subject to this policy and our terms and conditions, including limitations on damages, arbitration of disputes, and application of the law of the territory. If you have any concern about privacy of your personal information as used and collected within our website, please send us a thorough description by clicking on the contact link, and we will try to resolve it.

Our business changes constantly, and our privacy policy and the terms and conditions will change also. We may email periodic reminders of our notices and conditions, unless you have instructed us not to, but you should check our website frequently to see recent changes. Unless stated otherwise, our current Privacy Policy applies to all information that we have about you and your account. We stand behind the promises we make, however, and will never materially change our policies and practices to make them less protective of customer information collected in the past without the consent of affected customers.

Information You Give Us

You provide most such information when you search, buy, order, post reviews, or other methods of communication via our website or email to Blue Riband. As a result of those actions, you might supply us with such information as your name, address and phone numbers.

Automatic Information

For security purposes Blue Riband sometimes collects and analyses the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet, and to our website. This is done for your protection for tracking purposes in the unfortunate event that someone gains access to your personal or financial information and opens an account or makes purchases under your name.

Questions

Questions regarding our Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, or other policy related material can be directed to us by clicking on the contact link in the main menu.

Updates to this policy

This privacy policy was last updated in May 2020.