Privacy Policy
Last Updated: March 2026
At SaveSmartShop (accessible from https://savesmartshop.co.uk), one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by SaveSmartShop and how we use it in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
1. Data Controller
SaveSmartShop is the data controller responsible for your personal data. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data protection practices, please contact us at support@savesmartshop.co.uk.
2. The Data We Collect About You
Personal data means any information about an individual from which that person can be identified. We may collect, use, store, and transfer different kinds of personal data about you, which we have grouped together as follows:
- Identity Data: Includes name, username, or similar identifier.
- Contact Data: Includes email address and telephone numbers.
- Technical Data: Includes internet protocol (IP) address, your login data, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform, and other technology on the devices you use to access this website.
- Usage Data: Includes information about how you use our website, products, and services.
- Marketing and Communications Data: Includes your preferences in receiving marketing from us and our third parties and your communication preferences.
3. How We Collect Your Data
We use different methods to collect data from and about you including:
- Direct interactions: You may give us your Identity and Contact Data by filling in forms or by corresponding with us by post, phone, or email.
- Automated technologies: As you interact with our website, we may automatically collect Technical Data about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns via cookies and server logs.
- Third parties: We receive Technical Data from analytics providers such as Google (based outside the UK).
4. How We Use Your Personal Data
We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:
- Consent: Where you have given clear consent for us to process your personal data for a specific purpose (e.g., signing up for a newsletter).
- Legitimate Interests: Where it is necessary for our legitimate interests (or those of a third party) and your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests (e.g., analyzing website traffic to improve our service).
- Legal Obligation: Where we need to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation.
5. Cookies and Web Beacons
SaveSmartShop uses ‘cookies’. These cookies are used to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information.
6. Third-Party Privacy Policies
SaveSmartShop’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. We advise you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party servers for more detailed information. This includes:
- Affiliate Networks: We partner with Amazon Associates and other affiliate networks. These partners use cookies to track referrals so that we may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
- Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how users engage with our site.
7. Data Security
We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used, or accessed in an unauthorized way. We limit access to your personal data to those employees and partners who have a business need to know.
8. Data Retention
We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
9. Your Legal Rights
Under UK data protection laws, you have rights including:
- Your right of access – You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information.
- Your right to rectification – You have the right to ask us to rectify personal information you think is inaccurate.
- Your right to erasure – You have the right to ask us to erase your personal information in certain circumstances.
- Your right to withdraw consent – Where we are relying on consent to process your personal data, you can withdraw it at any time.
10. Children’s Information
SaveSmartShop does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
11. Contact Us
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at support@savesmartshop.co.uk.
