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Our website address is: https://huggbrighton.co.uk.

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Privacy Policy

Effective date: 6 May 2025

We value your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how Hugg Brighton collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit or shop on our website.

1. Who We Are

Hugg Brighton is a UK-based business selling makeup bags online. Our website address is: www.huggbrighton.co.uk

2. What Data We Collect

When you use our website or place an order, we may collect:

  • Contact details: name, email, phone number, billing and delivery addresses
  • Order information: items purchased, order value, delivery instructions
  • Payment information: processed securely through [e.g. Stripe/PayPal]; we do not store your card details
  • Website usage data: IP address, browser type, device data, and pages visited (via cookies and analytics)

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your information to:

  • Fulfil and deliver your orders
  • Communicate with you about your purchases
  • Respond to enquiries
  • Send marketing emails (only if you’ve opted in)
  • Improve our website and customer experience
  • Meet legal obligations

4. Legal Bases for Processing

We rely on the following legal grounds:

  • Contract – to process your orders
  • Consent – for email marketing and cookies
  • Legal obligation – for tax and business record-keeping
  • Legitimate interest – to improve our services and website security

5. Sharing Your Data

We only share your data with trusted third parties when necessary:

  • Payment providers (e.g. Stripe, PayPal)
  • Delivery services (e.g. Royal Mail, couriers)
  • Website analytics (e.g. Google Analytics)
  • Email platforms (if you subscribe to our mailing list)

All third parties must comply with UK GDPR and only use your data for specified purposes.

6. Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Remember your preferences
  • Analyse website traffic
  • Improve our website and services

You can control cookie settings via your browser. By continuing to use our site, you consent to our use of cookies.

7. Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Object to processing
  • Withdraw consent at any time
  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at www.huggbrighton.co.uk

8. Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined above, including legal and tax obligations.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this policy or your personal data, please contact:

Hugg Brighton
Email: sharongrant@gmail.com
Address:

Media

Suggested text: If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

Suggested text: If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Suggested text: Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Who we share your data with

Suggested text: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How long we retain your data

Suggested text: If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

Suggested text: If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

Suggested text: Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

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