Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
IntroductionAt World Heart, your privacy and online security are paramount. By using our website and services, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. Our policy is structured to not only respect your privacy but also to handle your personal information in compliance with UK Data Protection laws.
What Personal Information Does World Heart Collect?
Our aim is to enhance your experience with us through the following information:
- Information You Provide: We collect data you input on our website or provide through other interactions. This includes your name, address, email, and transaction details. While you can choose not to provide certain details, this may impact your ability to fully utilize our services.
- Automatic Information: We automatically collect certain types of information when you interact with our site, like usage data and browser type, primarily through cookies.
- Email Communications: We track the effectiveness of our email campaigns and communications for improvements.
- Information from Other Sources: Occasionally, we might augment our existing information about you with data from external sources.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies are essential for our website's functionality, such as one-click purchasing and personalized ads. You can modify your browser settings regarding cookies, but this may affect your access to some website features.
How We Use and Share Your Information
Your information is vital for order processing, communication, and service improvement. We do not sell your data. We may share it with:
- Service Providers: Third parties assisting with order fulfillment, delivery, data analysis, and customer service.
- Business Transfers: In events like mergers or acquisitions, customer information is usually part of the transferred assets.
- Legal Compliance:We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
Data Security
We are committed to protecting your data with stringent security measures. Access to your personal information is restricted to employees who need it to provide services.
Your Rights and Choices
You have access to and can update much of your information on our site. For UK residents, additional rights apply under the GDPR, such as data portability, access, correction, deletion, and consent withdrawal.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not designed for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect their information without parental consent.
Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. We will post any changes on our website and encourage regular reviews.
Contact Us
For any questions regarding this policy or your personal data, please contact us at support@worldheart.com, including your name and contact information for a prompt response.