Privacy Policy - Boniface.vip

Introduction

Boniface (Boniface Hair and Beauty, we or us) cares about the privacy of your personal information and is committed to protecting it. This Privacy Policy (Policy) explains what information we collect about you and why, what we do with that information, and how we handle that information.

For the purposes of the applicable data protection laws (the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), together with any implementing legislation, in particular, the Data Protection Act 2018), the company responsible for your personal information is Boniface Hair and Beauty. This Policy applies to information obtained by us through your use of the information, software, products, purchases and services made available through the www.boniface.vip website (Website).

More simply put

Boniface is responsible for protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy applies to information obtained through your use of our website.

Collection of your Personal Information

Boniface collects information that, alone or in combination with other data, could be used to identify you (Personal Information), such as your e-mail address, name, physical address and telephone number. If you make a purchase from Boniface, PayPal will collect and store your billing and credit card information. Boniface may also collect anonymous demographic information which is not unique to you, such as your postal code and preferences (Non-Personal Information). Non-Personal Information is not linked to your Personal Information (for example, your IP address).

Boniface will collect your Personal Information in a number of ways, including when you contact us through the Website, by telephone, post, e-mail or through the other means set out below.

More simply put

We collect information that could be used to personally identify you, such as your name and contact details. We may also collect information that is not personal to you and not linked to your personal information.

Information you provide when you purchase products.

Information obtained by us through your use of the information, software, products and services made available through the www.boniface.vip website give us certain Personal Information, including your:

name and e-mail address.
billing information, if you make a purchase. This is required to complete a commercial transaction by PayPal on the Website.

More simply put

When you make a purchase on our Website, you provide us with personal information, such as your name, e-mail address and billing information.

Other Information we collect, including from third parties

We collect Personal Information about you from third parties such as social media networks. We use this information to source potential customer leads.

We also collect this Personal Information as you use the Website:

User Content. This consists of all text, documents, content or information uploaded, entered, or otherwise transmitted by you in connection with your use of the Website.

More simply put

If you upload any user content to our Website, this may contain your personal information, which we may collect and use for the purposes described here.

Use of your Personal Information

Boniface collects and uses your Personal Information as necessary to perform our contract with you and for our legitimate business interests, including to:

operate the Website and deliver the services and products.
communicate with you about the services you use and your purchases, as well as respond to requests for assistance, including account verification support if you’ve having difficulty accessing your account. Boniface may send a welcome email following purchases. We also periodically send service updates to our website
display user content associated with your account and make sure it is available to you when you use our services.
understand and improve how our users use and interact with our services.
market our services to you.

When you register with us and set up an account to receive our services, the legal basis 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. When we process any payment made by you, we process your Personal Information to prevent or detect fraud, including fraudulent payments and fraudulent use of the Website. The legal basis for this processing is compliance with our legal obligations.

More simply put

We collect your personal information to perform the contract you enter into with us when you sign up to use our services. We also collect certain information when we have a good reason to do so.

Storage of Personal Information

Unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law, we will only hold your Personal Information on our systems for the period necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Policy, or until you request that the information be deleted in accordance with your right of erasure.

Even if we delete your Personal Information, we reserve the right to maintain a copy for legal, tax or regulatory purposes, but in such event, we will do so only as long as necessary to fulfil those legal, tax or regulatory purposes. Please contact bonifacehairandbeauty@yahoo.com for more information.

More simply put

We’ll retain your personal information for no longer than is necessary. For more information, please contact us.

Personal Information access and disclosure

We will only disclose Personal Information to third parties:

when we use vendors, lawyers and service providers to assist us in meeting business or operating needs, such as providing legal services, hosting our Website, communicating with users, delivering and improving our services, e-mail communication, invoicing and payments, customer support services and analytics. These service providers may only access, process or store Personal Information pursuant to our instructions and to perform their duties to us, and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations; or
when we have your explicit consent to share your Personal Information; or
when we determine that disclosure is required to protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Boniface and users of the Website, or to respond to lawful subpoenas, warrants, or requests by public or regulatory authorities, including requests by law enforcement authorities; or
if we sell some or all of our business or assets, we may disclose your Personal Information to the prospective seller or buyer of such business or assets, and if the transaction closes, then your Personal Information may be transferred to the buyer.

More simply put

We disclose your personal information to third parties such as service providers. We also disclose your personal information when we have your explicit consent, or if we are required to do so by law.

Use of cookies

The Website uses “cookies” to help you personalise your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed by us or our re-marketing partners on your hard drive by a web page server. Our cookies do not run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to your computer, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to your computer.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenient feature to save you time. The cookie tells the server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalise the Website pages, or register with the Website, a cookie helps the Website recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your Personal Information, such as your billing address or site preferences. When you return to the same Website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Website features that you customised.

We may place the following cookies:

Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of the Website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our Website or make use of e-billing services.
Analytical/performance cookies. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around the Website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our Website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to the Website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to the Website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our Website more relevant to your interests and for re-marketing as described below.

These are the plugins for www.boniface.vip along with their own cookies:

Jetpack cookies

Tk_lr – This cookie is set by JetPack plugin on sites using WooCommerce. This is a referral cookie used for analysing referrer behaviour for Jetpack
Tk_r3d – The cookie is installed by JetPack. Used for the internal metrics fo user activities to improve user experience
Tk_or – This cookie is set by JetPack plugin on sites using WooCommerce. This is a referral cookie used for analysing referrer behaviour for Jetpack

Woo Commerce

wp_woocommerce_session – Session id is used to record your session on the website – so if you add items to your basket, log in etc that is all stored in session data, and the session id is stored as a cookie

If you want to check or change what types of cookies you accept, this can usually be done within your browser settings. Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. We have tried to ensure this list of cookies is complete and up to date, but if you think that we have missed a cookie or there is any discrepancy, please let us know.

How to reject cookies

If you do not want to receive cookies, you can usually choose to opt-out by modifying your browser settings to decline them. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to access all or parts of, or to fully experience the interactive features of, the Rocket Lawyer services or web pages you visit.

For more information generally on cookies, including how to disable them, please refer to aboutcookies.org. This site also provides details on how to delete cookies from your computer.

More simply put

We use cookies to enhance your online experience. If you do not want to receive cookies, you can reject them by opting out or modifying your browser settings.

Data security & integrity

Boniface is committed to taking reasonable and appropriate steps to protect the Personal Information that we hold from misuse, loss, or unauthorised access. We do this by using a range of technical and organisational measures including measures to deal with any suspected data breach. If you suspect any misuse or loss or unauthorised access to your personal information, please immediately let us know.

The Website is designed to secure the Personal Information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, with protections from unauthorised access, use or disclosure. When Personal Information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol by PayPal.

However, while we do our best to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee the security of all data which is transmitted to the Website or to another website via the internet or similar connection. If we have given you (or you have chosen) a password to access certain areas of the Website, please keep this password safe.

More simply put

Boniface’s website is designed to keep your personal information safe, however, we cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted over the internet or similar connection. You can do your part by keeping your password safe.

Your rights

Under the GDPR, you have various rights in relation to your Personal Information, such as the rights of access, rectification, restriction, objection, portability, and erasure. Please note that these rights are subject to certain limitations set forth in applicable law.

To exercise these rights, please contact us. We will seek to deal with your request without undue delay, and in any event in accordance with the requirements of applicable laws. Please note that we may keep a record of your communications to help us resolve any issues you raise.

More simply put

You have rights in relation to your personal information. Just contact us to find out more.

Complaint resolution

If you believe that we have not complied with this Policy or your data protection rights, you have the right to file a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, however, we hope that you’ll attempt to resolve the complaint with us first. Please contact us for more information.

More simply put

If you’re not happy with the way we’ve handled your personal information, you have the right to bring a complaint. Please contact us to find out more.

Links to third party websites

Our Website includes links to other websites whose privacy practices are not under Boniface’s control. If you submit Personal Information to any of those websites, your information is governed by their privacy policies. We encourage you to carefully read the privacy policy on any website that you visit.

More simply put

We link to other websites, whose privacy practices may differ from our own. We encourage you to read the privacy policy on any other website you visit carefully.

Children

We do not intend to solicit or collect Personal Information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are under 18, do not enter information on this Website or engage our services or make purchases. If you believe a child of yours under the age of 18 has entered Personal Information, please contact us to have the data removed and terminate the child’s information.

More simply put

No one under the age of 18 should make purchases.

Changes to this Policy

We will occasionally update this Policy to reflect company and customer feedback. Boniface encourages you to periodically review this Policy to be informed of how we are protecting your Personal Information.

More simply put

We may change this policy from time to time. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.

Cancellation Policy

We politely request that you inform us 36 hours in advance should you wish to cancel or move your appointment. Cancellations after this time will be subject to a 50% fee or loss of booking fee. We do reserve the right to charge full price for no show appointments.

Contact information

Boniface welcomes your comments regarding this Policy. Please contact us at bonifacehairandbeauty@yahoo.com, or write to us at:

Boniface Hair and Beauty, 44 Rectory Road, Sittingbourne, Kent. ME10 4JR.