PRIVACY POLICY
What is your privacy policy?
Barefoot Giraffe takes the security of your details very seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how Barefoot Giraffe collect, store and use your personal data when you browse and use Barefoot Giraffe.ie, and when you provide us with your personal data. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.
By accessing, browsing or otherwise using our website you confirm that you have read, understood and agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this Privacy Policy, you must not use our website.
By continuing to browse our site, you consent to our placing cookies on your computer (unless you have chosen to disable them via your browser). For more information please view our Cookies Policy.
We respect your right to privacy and are committed to maintaining it. We only collect, store and process your personal data in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1988, the Data Protection (Amendment) Act 2003 and the ePrivacy Regulations 2011 (S.I.336 of 2011).
What information might be held about me?
When you buy something from us, we’ll direct you through the checkout process. During this process we ask for information about you, including your name, billing address, delivery address, payment method details, phone number and a password. We use this information to process your order and to enable you to be able to login at a later time to review your order history. We may also gather information about how you use the website and aggregate this information with usage
information from other customers to determine how to improve the website. We use the non-personal data gathered from visitors to our website in an aggregate form to get a better understanding of where our visitors come from and to help us better design and organise our website.
Who do we share personal information with?
We share personal information with three separate parties in order to complete your transaction:
- Our eCommerce Platform Provider. We pass along information so that they may process card transactions, screen for fraud, and conduct other activities integral to running a website. In addressing fraud prevention, we may disclose your address details to them to check against various Fraud Prevention Schemes
- Our Carriers. We pass along your information to our carriers so that they may deliver your order to you.
- Transaction Partners: We have a relationship with PayPal and will send information to them for payment processing if you select that option during Checkout.
- Barefoot Giraffe may contact you requesting feedback on your recent order with us.
How do we protect your information?
We endeavour to protect your information in the following ways:
When you place an order, we offer the use of a secure server. A secure server encrypts all of the information you input before it is sent to us, thus protecting your confidential data from unauthorised use;
We will not request information which is excessive for our purposes; Try, with your assistance, to keep any information we hold about you up to date and accurate;
Protect your data against unauthorised use.
We follow strict security procedures in the storage and disclosure of information, which you have given to us, to prevent unauthorised access. Our security procedures mean that we may occasionally request proof of identity before we are able to disclose information to you.
How do I contact Barefoot Giraffe?
If you would like to contact us, you can email info@barefootgiraffe.ie .
COOKIES POLICY
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are a small text files that are stored in your web browser that allows Barefoot Giraffe or a third party to recognize you. Cookies can be used to collect, store and share bits of information about your activities across websites, including on Barefoot Giraffe website.
Cookies might be used for the following purposes:
- To enable certain functions
- To provide analytics
- To store your preferences
- To enable ad delivery and behavioural advertising
Barefoot Giraffe uses both session cookies and persistent cookies.
- A session cookie is used to identify a particular visit to our website. These cookies expire after a short time, or when you close your web browser after using our website. We use these cookies to identify you during a single browsing session, such as when you log into our website.
- A persistent cookie will remain on your devices for a set period of time specified in the cookie. We use these cookies where we need to identify you over a longer period of time. For example, we would use a persistent cookie if you asked that we keep you signed in.
How Do Third Parties Use Cookies On The Barefoot Giraffe Website?
Third party companies like analytics companies and ad networks generally use cookies to collect user information on an anonymous basis. They may use that information to build a profile of your activities on the Barefoot Giraffe website and other websites that you’ve visited.
What Are Your Cookies Options?
Within your browser you can choose whether you wish to accept cookies or not. Different browsers make different controls available to you and so we provide links below to popular manufacturers’ instructions on how you can do this. Generally, your browser will offer you the choice to accept, refuse or delete cookies at all times, or those from providers that website owners use (“third party cookies”), or those from specific websites.
Where Can I Find More Information About Cookies?
You can learn more about cookies by visiting the following third party websites: