Privacy Policy

We may change our Privacy policy from time to time. If or when changes are made we’ll include them here, so be sure to check back occasionally.

When handling your personal data, we will always comply with the obligations set out in the Data Protection Act 1998 (the DPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (the GDPR) from 25th May 2018. We also promise to do the following:

• We'll only collect and use your information where we have your permission to do so.
• We'll be transparent in our dealings with you and tell you how we’ll collect and use your information. If we collect your information for a purpose, we'll only use it for that purpose, unless you’ve been otherwise informed and given your permission where relevant.
• We won’t ask for more information than we need for the purposes for which we’re collecting it.
• We'll update our records when you tell us that your details have changed.
• We'll periodically review your personal information to ensure we don’t keep it for longer than is necessary.
• We'll ensure that your information is securely disposed of at the end of the appropriate retention period.
• We'll observe your rights under applicable privacy and data protection laws and will ensure that queries relating to privacy issues are dealt with promptly and transparently.
• We'll train our staff on their privacy obligations.
• We'll ensure we have appropriate physical and technological security measures to protect your information regardless of where it’s held.

There are various ways in which we’ll collect information from you, such as:

• When you shop with us, online, in-store or on the phone
• When you register to create an account with us online
• When you request a brochure from us
• When you enter a competition or prize draw
• When you purchase or redeem a Beaverbrooks Gift Card
• When you complete a survey or questionnaire
• When you signup to receive emails from us online, in-store or over the phone
• When you start a purchase online but don’t complete it
• When you write a product review
• When you place a product on deposit in-store
• When you use our Repairs service
• When you take out Jewellery/Watch insurance
• When you contact our Customer Services team
• When you talk to us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or any other social media channel
• When you attend a customer event at a Beaverbrooks store

The information we collect and how it’s used can include:

In addition to the data outlined above, we also use Cookies to gather anonymous information, which makes our website more efficient to use and helps us improve the quality of your shopping experience. Cookies will not contain any personal or confidential information. You can find out more by reading our Cookie Policy.

We will never sell your personal information, but there are occasions where we need to share it with trusted third parties, in order to meet our obligations to you and provide certain services.

What types of third parties do we share your data with?

• Couriers and delivery partners, so we can send your order to you
• Fraud prevention services, to protect you and us from fraud
• Payment providers who we partner with for payment services, such as finance and credit/debit card processing
• Technology partners that help service our website and key business systems
• Other service agencies who we carefully select to provide support for things like advertising and marketing
• Any third party that requires us to disclose personal information in order to comply with legal, regulatory and statutory obligations, such as a law enforcement agency

Please be assured that when we outsource any processes, we ensure that these companies have adequate security measures in place. We’ll also require them to comply with privacy principles as part of our contract with them.

When using our website, we also use third-party tracking services to help monitor advertising and sometimes, to personalise the ads you see on other sites. You can read more about this in our Cookie Policy.

Our website may, from time to time, contain links to and from third-party websites, such as the Brands we work with. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies, which we would advise you to check before submitting any personal data.

The security of your data is extremely important to us and we have various measures in place to ensure we’re doing all we can to protect it.

All details held in the ‘my account’ section of the website (for registered customers) are password-protected.

We serve all of our pages securely using the https secure technology to encrypt the data you enter and prevent unauthorised access.

We tokenise payment information to ensure this data isn’t accessible within our systems.

We also regularly test the robustness of our IT systems to identify any vulnerabilities.

We may monitor the use and content of emails, calls and secure messages sent from and received by us, in order to detect the transmission of computer viruses and attempts to prevent this website or its services from working.

We’ll retain your information for as long as is required to carry out the relevant services it was collected for, or for as long as you keep your account with us.

There may be certain legal requirements for us to keep some data longer than this, but it will continue to be managed in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

You have various rights over the personal information we hold about you.

• You can request to access the data.
• You can correct any incorrect or incomplete information we hold.
• You can request that we delete, remove or stop processing your data.
• You can withdraw your consent, or change your preferences, for Marketing communications.
• If you wish to do any of these things you can contact our customer services team at enquiries@beaverbrooks.co.uk or by calling 0800 169 2329.

You can opt out at any time by doing one of the following:

• If you’re registered online, you can login to your account and change your preferences.
• You can click the ‘unsubscribe’ link in any of our Marketing emails.
• You can Contact Us using our online form, or email us at enquiries@beaverbrooks.co.uk
• You can write to us: Customer Services, Beaverbrooks, Adele House, Park Road , St Annes on Sea, FY8 1RE.
• You can call us on 0800 169 2329 and speak to our Customer Services Team. They are available Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm.

If you have concerns about the way we handle your personal data, you can contact the Information Commissioners Office.

We welcome any feedback you may have, so if you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy please contact our Data Protection Officer via the following details:

Email enquiries@beaverbrooks.co.uk

Write to us at Beaverbrooks Jewellers Ltd, Adele House, Park Road, St Annes on Sea, Lancashire, FY8 1RE.