Vape UK's Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. Read this policy to learn about the personal data that we collect from you and how we use it. We encourage you to read the policy and get in touch if you have any queries.

This Privacy Policy explains the policies of Vape UK on the collection and use of the information we collect when you access https://vapeuk.co.uk (the “Service”). This Privacy Policy describes your privacy rights and how you are protected under privacy laws.

By using our Service, you are consenting to the collection and use of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Please do not access or use our Service if you do not consent to the collection and use of your information as outlined in this Privacy Policy.

Vape UK is authorized to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. This may occur without prior notice.

Vape UK will post the revised Privacy Policy on the https://vapeuk.co.uk website

Collection and Use of Your Personal Information

Information We Collect

When using our Service, you will be prompted to provide us with personal information used to contact or identify you. https://vapeuk.co.uk collects the following information:

• Usage Data
• Name
• Email
• Mobile Number
• Date of Birth
• Home Address
• Payment Information (We do NOT store sensitive data)
• Age Verification Data
• Anonymous Analytics Data

Usage Data includes the following:

• Internet Protocol (IP) address of computers accessing the site
• Web page requests
• Referring web pages
• Browser used to access site
• Time and date of access

How We Collect Information

https://vapeuk.co.uk collects and receives information from you in the following manner:

• When you fill a registration form or otherwise submit your personal information.
• Checkout

Your information will be stored for up to 30 days after it is no longer required to provide you the services. Your information may be retained for longer periods for reporting or record- keeping in accordance with applicable laws. Information which does not identify you personally may be stored indefinitely.

How We Use Your Information

https://vapeuk.co.uk may use your information for the following purposes:

• Providing and maintaining our Service, as well as monitoring the usage of our Service.
• For other purposes. Vape UK will use your information for data analysis to identify usage trends or determine the effective of our marketing campaigns when reasonable. We will use your information to evaluate and improve our Service, products, services, and marketing efforts.
• Dispute resolution and site protection. Your information will be used in the instance of a legal dispute to resolve issues related to our Service.
• Administration information. Your Personal Data will be used as part of the operation of our website Administration practices.
• Managing customer orders. Your email address, phone number, social media profiles, and other user account information will be used in order to manage orders placed through our Service.
• Marketing and promotional initiatives. Vape UK will use non-specific information gathered from you in order to improve our marketing efforts.
• To update you with news, general information, special offers, new services, and events.
• To contact you. Vape UK will contact you by email, phone, SMS, or another form of electronic communication related to the functions, products, services, or security updates when necessary or reasonable.
• For the performance of a contract. Your Personal Data will assist with the development, undertaking, and compliance of a purchase contract for products or services you have purchased through our Service.
• Managing your account. Your Personal Data can enable access to multiple functions of our Service that are available to registered users.

Third-party Sharing

Any third party we share your information with must disclose the purpose for which they intend to use your information. They must retain your information only for the duration disclosed when requesting or receiving said information. The third-party service provider must not further collect, sell, or use your personal information except as necessary to perform the specified purpose.

Your information may be shared to a third-party for reasons including:

• Analytics information. Your information might be shared with online analytics tools in order to track and analyse website traffic.
• Payment processing and recovery services. Your information will be used in order to process payments in the event of a purchase, refund, or other similar request.
• Age verification service. Your information may be shared with 1account and third-party identity data providers to verify age and identity for age-restricted products or services.
• Improving our Service. Your information might be shared with third-party service providers in order to improve our Service and/or interactions with providers.
• Marketing initiatives. Your information will be used for generating and sending newsletters, email marketing efforts, advertisements, and more.
• Hosting and Software Support

If you choose to provide such information during registration or otherwise, you are giving Vape UK permission to use, share, and store that information in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy.

Your information may be disclosed for additional reasons, including:

• Complying with applicable laws, regulations, or court orders.
• Responding to claims that your use of our Service violates third-party rights.
• Enforcing agreements you make with us, including this Privacy Policy.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. Websites use cookies to help users navigate efficiently and perform certain functions. Cookies that are required for the website to operate properly are allowed to be set without your permission. All other cookies need to be approved before they can be set in the browser.

• Strictly necessary cookies. Strictly necessary cookies allow core website functionality such as user login and account management. The website cannot be used properly without strictly necessary cookies.
• Functionality cookies. Functionality cookies are used to remember visitor information on the website, eg. language, timezone, enhanced content.
• Targeting cookies. Targeting cookies are used to identify visitors between different websites, eg. content partners, banner networks. Those cookies may be used by companies to build a profile of visitor interests or show relevant ads on other websites.
• Unclassified cookies. Unclassified cookies are cookies that do not belong to any other category or are in the process of categorization.
• Performance cookies. Performance cookies are used to see how visitors use the website, eg. analytics cookies. Those cookies cannot be used to directly identify a certain visitor.

Security

Your information’s security is important to us. https://vapeuk.co.uk utilizes a range of security measures to prevent the misuse, loss, or alteration of the information you have given us. However, because we cannot guarantee the security of the information you provide us, you must access our service at your own risk.

Vape UK is not responsible for the performance of websites operated by third parties or your interactions with them. When you leave this website, we recommend you review the privacy practices of other websites you interact with and determine the adequacy of those practices.

Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.

If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.

Additionally, if you are a European resident we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example if you make an order through the Site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above.  Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.

When you place an order through the Site, we will maintain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.

We also use AWIN to help us with affiliate marketing - you can read more about how AWIN uses your browser information.

The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18.

We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.

Specific terms relating to accessing our website and the purchase of our products can be found in our Terms of Service policy. Please read before using our service.

All content published on www.vapeuk.co.uk  is intended to offer general information about vaping, vape related products, and products containing nicotine. The information provided is not intended as a substitute for medical advice, and should not be relied upon unless explicitly referenced. Please read before using our service.

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by email at help@vapeuk.co.uk or by mail using the details provided below:

Unit 2A Victoria Trading Estate, Victoria Road, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1XQ, United Kingdom.