Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy and Cookies PolicyÂ
This Privacy Policy describes how SPROUTED.ONLINE (“we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information as a user of our website and services. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information: We may collect personally identifiable information, including but not limited to your name, email address, postal address, phone number, and other information that can be used to identify you.
1.2 Usage Information: We collect information about how you interact with our website, including your IP address, browser type, pages viewed, and other usage data.
2. How We Use Your Information
2.1 Providing Services: We use your personal information to provide you with the services and information you request.
2.2 Communication: We may use your contact information to communicate with you, respond to your inquiries, and send you updates about our services.
2.3 Marketing: With your consent, we may send you marketing communications about our products, services, and promotions.
3. Data Sharing
3.1 Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and delivering our services.
3.2 Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information when required to comply with legal obligations or protect our rights.
4. Your Choices
4.1 Access and Update: You may have the right to access and update your personal information. Please contact us if you wish to do so.
4.2 Marketing Communications: You can opt out of marketing communications at any time by following the instructions in the messages we send.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies. When you visit our website, we interpret this as an indication that you consent to our use of cookies and other similar technologies as described in this Privacy and Cookies Policy.
Cookies Policy
Cookies consist of small files, often including unique identifiers, that are sent by web servers to web browsers, and which may then be sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.
Cookies can be used by web servers to identify and track users as they navigate different pages on a website and to identify users returning to a website.
Cookies may be either “persistent” cookies or “session” cookies. A persistent cookie consists of a text file sent by a web server to a web browser, which will be stored by the browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date (unless deleted by the user before the expiry date). A session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session when the web browser is closed.
How we use cookies
Cookies do not contain any information that personally identifies you, but personal information that we store about you may be linked, by us, to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.
We may use the information we obtain from your use of our cookies for the following purposes:
(1) To recognise your computer when you visit our website.
(2) To obtain information about your preferences, online movements, and use of the internet.
(3) To track you as you navigate our website and to enable the use of some of the features on our website.
(4) To improve the website’s usability.
(5) To carry out research and statistical analysis to help improve our content and to help us better understand our visitor requirements and interests and analyse the use of our website.
(6) In the administration of this website.
(7) To personalise our website for you, including targeting advertisements that may be of particular interest to you.
Third party cookies
When you use our website, you may also be sent third party cookies.
We use Analytics tools to analyse the use of this website. Analytics tools generate statistical and other information about website use by means of cookies, which are stored on users’ computers. The information generated relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of the website.
Blocking cookies
Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies. For example:
(1) In Internet Explorer, you can refuse all cookies by clicking “Tools”, “Internet Options”, “Privacy”, and selecting “Block all cookies” using the sliding selector;
(2) In Firefox, you can block all cookies by clicking “Tools”, “Options”, and un-checking “Accept cookies from sites” in the “Privacy” box.
Blocking all cookies will, however, have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites. If you block cookies, you will not be able to use many of the features of this website.
Deleting cookies
You can also delete cookies already stored on your computer. The method of doing so will depend upon your web browser. Instructions are available on the relevant web browser.
For further information about cookies and how to disable them, please go to the Information Commissioner’s webpage on cookies: Information Commissioner’s Office – Cookies.
Changes to this Privacy and Cookies Policy
We may update this Privacy and Cookies Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes through our website.
Effective Date: 24th January 2023
Data Controller:
SPROUTED.ONLINE, Data Protection, 62 Howard Street, North Shields, United Kingdom, NE30 1AF
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy and Cookies Policy, please contact us at [email protected]Â