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Privacy policy

Privacy Policy - The Basics

This Privacy Policy explains how Selwyn Parker (“we”, “our”, “us”) collects, uses, and protects personal information from users (“you”, “Users”) of the selwynparker.com website (“Site”). It applies to the Site and to all products and services offered by Selwyn Parker.

Personal identification information

We may collect personal identification information in a variety of ways, including when Users visit the Site, fill out a form, place an order, subscribe to a newsletter, or engage with other features or services we make available.

Users may be asked for information such as their name, email address, and phone number. You may visit the Site anonymously, and we will only collect personal information if you voluntarily submit it. You may choose not to provide personal information, but this may limit your ability to use certain parts of the Site.

Non-personal identification information

We may collect non-personal information whenever you interact with the Site. This may include browser type, computer or device type, operating system, internet service provider, and other technical information used to connect to the Site.

Cookies

The Site may use “cookies” to enhance User experience. Your browser places cookies on your device for record-keeping and sometimes to track information. You can choose to set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, some parts of the Site may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

How we used collected information

Selwyn Parker may collect and use personal information for the following purposes:

 

To improve customer service

Information you provide helps us respond more effectively to customer service requests.

To personalise user experience

We may use aggregated information to understand how Users use the Site.

To improve the Site

Feedback helps us enhance our content, services, and user experience.

 

To process payments

Information provided when placing an order is used only to deliver that order. We do not share this information except as required to fulfil the service.

To run promotions, surveys, or other features

We may send information Users agree to receive about topics we think may be of interest.

 

To send periodic emails

We may use email addresses to send updates related to orders, respond to inquiries, or communicate news and updates.


Users may unsubscribe at any time following the instructions included in each email or by contacting us through the Site.

How we protect your information

We adopt appropriate data collection, storage, and security practices to protect your information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These practices are designed to comply with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020, Australian Privacy Principles, and relevant GDPR/UK GDPR requirements.

Your Data Rights
(GDPR & UK GDPR)

If you are located in the European Union or the United Kingdom, you have specific rights regarding your personal data, including the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate data

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Object to or restrict certain types of processing

  • Request transfer of your data to another service (data portability)

We may process your data on the following legal bases:

  • Your consent (e.g., newsletter signups)

  • Performance of a contract (e.g., purchases or bookings)

  • Our legitimate interests (e.g., analytics to improve the Site)

If we transfer your data outside the EU or UK, we take appropriate steps to ensure your information is protected, including the use of reputable service providers with suitable safeguards.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the Contact Form on the Site.

Sharing your personal information

We do not sell, trade, or rent personal identification information to others.


We may share generic aggregated demographic information that is not linked to any personal information with partners, affiliates, or advertisers for the purposes described above.

Third party websites

The Site may contain links to third-party websites. We do not control the content or practices of these websites and are not responsible for their policies. Browsing and interacting on any other website is subject to that website’s own terms and policies.

Changes to this privacy policy

Selwyn Parker may update this Privacy Policy at any time. When changes are made, the updated date will be revised at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to review the Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect the information we collect.

Your acceptance of these terms

By using this Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted will be deemed acceptance of those changes.

Contact us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact using the details on our Contact Form​.

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