Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Same Day Express Delivery (operated by Grayson Rowntree) collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit our website, gedsameday.co.uk. We do not collect personal data through registration forms or databases. This policy applies solely to information gathered automatically through standard web technologies.
Information We Collect
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain non-personal and anonymous data, including:
- IP address (used only for geographic estimation and not stored)
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on site
- Referral source (e.g., search engine or linked site)
- Standard server log files
This data is collected to improve website functionality and user experience. No personally identifiable information is stored or linked to individual users.
How We Use Information
The information we collect is used solely for the following purposes:
- To analyse website traffic and user behaviour
- To improve site performance and navigation
- To understand which content is most useful to our visitors
- To ensure the website functions correctly across devices and browsers
We do not use this data for marketing, profiling, or automated decision-making. No personal data is sold, rented, or shared for commercial purposes.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and analyse site usage.
Types of cookies we use:
- Essential cookies: Necessary for website operation (e.g., session management)
- Performance cookies: Used by analytics services to understand how visitors interact with the site
- Functionality cookies: Remember your settings (e.g., language preference)
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain features of the website.
Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party services to support our website operations:
- Google Analytics: To monitor traffic patterns and user engagement anonymously. Google’s privacy policy applies to its services.
- Cloudflare: For security and performance optimisation. Cloudflare may process IP addresses for DDoS protection.
- Advertising networks: We may use anonymised advertising services (e.g., Google AdSense) to display relevant content. These services use cookies to serve ads based on browsing behaviour across websites, but no personal data is shared with them.
We do not control the privacy practices of these third parties. We recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies.
Data Security
We implement industry-standard measures to protect the data we collect, including secure server hosting and encrypted connections (HTTPS). However, please note that no internet transmission is 100% secure. While we take reasonable steps to safeguard information, we cannot guarantee absolute security against all threats.
Your Rights
Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- The right to be informed about how your data is used
- The right to access any data we hold about you (if applicable)
- The right to request deletion of your data
- The right to object to processing
- The right to withdraw consent (where applicable)
Since we do not collect or store personal data in a way that identifies individuals, most of these rights do not apply. However, if you believe we have inadvertently collected identifiable information, please contact us using the details below.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for use by children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under this age. If you are a parent or guardian and believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The latest version will always be posted on this page with the updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Grayson Rowntree
Albert Dock, Liverpool Waterfront
Liverpool L3 4AA
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Last Updated: 2024-06-15