Privacy and Security
credit card information and other personal data will be treated with the highest standards of safety, security features and confidentiality.
Secure Shopping
For your security, orders on our payment site are encrypted with SSL technology on both the client and server end. Your information sent via the Internet can be trusted to arrive privately and unaltered, to our server only. In order for SSL security to work, you must use an SSL-enabled browser.
Your Privacy Online
We are committed to ensuring the privacy of our customers. We keep confidential any information entered during ordering and registration. While our website automatically recognizes your Internet Service Provider, you cannot be identified as an individual. When someone makes a purchase we keep track of which pages of our site are visited in order to improve your overall shopping experience. We also use anonymous information about your visits to our website, and your interaction with our products and services, to target advertisements for goods and services on other websites. .
In an effort to offer you the best and most current shopping opportunities, if you sign up for our email list, we may contact you with news about our products, services and events. If, for any reason, you would like to be removed from our email list, please contact us.
Accessability policy
If you or you know of anyone having difficulty reading the information on our website please write or telephone with your queries. in the case of any one accessing our site with a special need you may contact us in writing or telephone our head office to get further assitance with your orders or general queries.(updated 03/04/10) contact information
Cheeky Chums Head Office
49 Broadway Hindley Wigan Lancs,UK WN2 4JP.
Tel Sales/enquries 01942 254259 or 0800 121 6424
This privacy policy sets out how “CHEEKY CHUMS” uses and protects any information that you give “CHEEKY CHUMS” when you use this website.
"CHEEKY CHUMS” is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
“CHEEKY CHUMS may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from [02/05/2007 updated 03/04/2010].
What we collect
We may collect the following information:
· name
· contact information including email address or telephone contact number.
· demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests
· other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers
What we do with the information we gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
· We only keep your details for a short period of time to ensure your order is satisfactory.We may use the information to improve our products and services.
· We too hate junk mail so in the best interest of our customers WE no longer send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided unless you request us too.
· We may use the information to customise the website according to your interests.
Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
IDENTITY THEFT
If you telephone your order through instead of choosing the online ordering system please be aware we do not keep your card details for any transaction, for customer safety and identity theft it is Cheeky Chums's policy to use invoice and email for safer ordering.We do not take your credit or debit card numbers over the phone so they do not get into the wrong hands.
You can use gateway payments such as Google checkout or Paypal which ever you prefer.
How we use cookies
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website