Your privacy is very important to us. Accordingly, we have developed this policy in order for you to understand how we collect, use, communicate and make use of personal information. The following outlines our privacy policy.

INTRODUCTION
This privacy policy provides you with details of how we collect and process your personal data through your use of our site bake-district.co.uk.
By providing us with your data, you warrant to us that you are over 13 years of age. bake-district.co.uk is the data controller and we at bake-district.co.uk are responsible for your personal data (referred to as “we”, “us” or “our” in this privacy policy).

Who we are

Company name: BAKE DISTRICT LTD.

Our website address is: https://bake-district.co.uk.

Contact person: Ruxandra Fratescu – Director.

Contact Details

Correspondence address: 128 City Road, London, EC1V2NX.

Email: info@bake-district.co.uk. 

Phone or WhatsApp: (+44) 07881555778. 

If you require more information about your Data and our Privacy Policy please do get in touch with us.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

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

What is a cookie?
A “cookie” is a piece of information that is stored on your computer’s hard drive and which records how you move your way around a website so that, when you revisit that website, it can present tailored options based on the information stored about your last visit. Cookies can also be used to analyze traffic and for advertising and marketing purposes. Cookies are used by nearly all websites and do not harm your system.

Session cookies are used for the duration of your visit on our website, but the cookie will be removed from your computer as soon as you close your internet browser down. If we didn’t use session cookies every time you went to a new page within our website you would be treated as a new visitor and therefore information, such as items added to your basket would not be stored.

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.

Transaction – Used to maintain your transaction with. This cookie expires and is removed every time you close your browser.

Checkout Flow – Used to determine where you are in the checkout process. This cookie expires and is removed every time you close your browser.

Login – Used to determine where you are in the checkout process. 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.

eCommerce Platform usage – Internally used by our e-commerce server to use the software.

Persistent cookies

Persistent cookies are remembered on your computer for a set period of time, unless you delete your cookies. Some cookie type are listed below.

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.

Basket Cookie – Used to store your basket details when you’ve added items to your basket, but are yet to purchase them.

Turning off and deleting cookies

If you don’t want cookies placed on your computer you can change this in your browser settings. You can reject all cookies or to only accept cookies on certain websites. If you choose to disable cookies this may cause some parts of our website to not operate or display correctly.

For more detailed information about cookies visit www.allaboutcookies.org which provides guidance on how to control cookies.

Third party partner cookies

We use third party partner cookies for selected purposes, mentioned below. All data collected is anonymous and never contains any personal detail e.g. name, address, telephone number, email address or payment details.

Google Adwords conversion

These cookies enable us to track the performance of our advertising on Google’s search engine, specifically which ads lead to visits and sales on our website. Google Privacy Policy.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics cookies enable us to collect data based on user activity on the site. This includes information such as the number of visits to the site, the quantity of orders placed and number of pages visited. This data helps us make improvements to our site in order to provide you with a better service. Google Analytics Privacy Policy

Embedded content from other websites

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.

What data we collect about you, for what purposes and on what ground we process it

Personal data means any information capable of identifying an individual. It does not include anonymized data.

We may process the following categories of personal data about you:

Communication Data that includes any communication that you send to us whether that be through the contact form on our website, through email, text, social media messaging, social media posting or any other communication that you send us. We process this data for the purposes of communicating with you, for record-keeping and for the establishment, pursuance or defense of legal claims. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests which in this case are to reply to communications sent to us, to keep records and to establish, pursue or defend legal claims.

Customer Data that includes data relating to any purchases of goods and/or services such as your name, title, billing address, delivery address, email address, phone number, contact details, purchase details, and your card details. We process this data to supply the goods and/or services you have purchased and to keep records of such transactions. Our lawful ground for this processing is the performance of a contract between you and us and/or taking steps at your request to enter into such a contract.
User Data that includes data about how you use our website and any online services together with any data that you post for publication on our website or through other online services. We process this data to operate our website and ensure relevant content is provided to you, to ensure the security of our website, to maintain backups of our website and/or databases and to enable publication and administration of our website, other online services, and business. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests which in this case are to enable us to properly administer our website and our business.

Technical Data that includes data about your use of our website and online services such as your IP address, your login data, details about your browser, length of visit to pages on our website, page views and navigation paths, details about the number of times you use our website, time zone settings and other technology on the devices you use to access our website. The source of this data is from our analytics tracking system. We process this data to analyse your use of our website and other online services, to administer and protect our business and website, to deliver relevant website content and advertisements to you and to understand the effectiveness of our advertising. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests which in this case are to enable us to properly administer our website and our business and to grow our business and to decide our marketing strategy.

Marketing Data that includes data about your preferences in receiving marketing from us and our third parties and your communication preferences. We process this data to enable you to partake in our promotions such as competitions, prize draws and free giveaways, to deliver relevant website content and advertisements to you and measure or understand the effectiveness of this advertising. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests which in this case are to study how customers use our products/services, to develop them, to grow our business and to decide our marketing strategy.

Sensitive Data:
We do not collect any Sensitive Data about you. Sensitive data refers to data that includes details about your race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation, political opinions, trade union membership, information about your health and genetic and biometric data. We do not collect any information about criminal convictions and offenses.

BAKE DISTRICT LTD is providing the content for the website (text, images, and videos) and owns the copyright over all website files and 1&1 IONOS is our website host server– they process personal information, user data, and technical data to host our website files and also provide us with ongoing technical support.
We may use Customer Data, User Data, Technical Data, and Marketing Data to deliver relevant website content and advertisements to you (including Facebook adverts or other display advertisements) and to measure or understand the effectiveness of the advertising we serve you. Our lawful ground for this processing is legitimate interests which are to grow our business. We may also use such data to send other marketing communications to you.
Our lawful ground for this processing is either consent or legitimate interests (namely to grow our business).

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

How long we retain your data

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 or billing data relating to any purchases of goods and/or services made on our website. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time in their personal account (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request by emailing us at info@bake-district.co.uk 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 we send your data

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

Other information

This Privacy Policy has been last updated at 29.06.2022.

It is very important that the information we hold about you is accurate and up to date.
Please let us know if at any time your personal information changes by emailing us at info@bake-district.co.uk.

We reserve the right to update or change this privacy policy from time to time. Any such updates or changes will be posted on this page and you should check back frequently to see them. If you do not agree to any updates or changes, please stop using our site.