Privacy Policy

MyFaveShop believes in protecting the privacy of our users' information. Our Privacy Policy is a legal document, which you should read along with our Terms of Service. This Privacy Policy governs the URL http://www.myfaveshop.com and applies only to information collected via the MyFaveShop website.

By using the MyFaveShop site, you accept our Privacy Policy and agree to us processing your personal data in accordance with the terms set out in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the Privacy Policy, you should not use the website.

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, "we", "us", and "our" means Itsmyfavouriteshop.com Limited (Itsmyfavouriteshop; MyFaveShop).

This Privacy Policy, dated 15th May 2008, is effective upon acceptance for new users. We will post any changes to this Privacy Policy here, so we recommend that you refer back to this Privacy Policy on a regular basis.

The information we collect

We only collect the personal data you provide when you register as a member of MyFaveShop. This information includes, for example, your name, email address, address, geographical location or phone number.

You are under no obligation to provide us with any personal data to visit the website.

You may voluntarily provide personal data by registering information, such as your hobbies, interests, or photos, on your personal profile.

Your username, departments and associated content, including postings you make to message boards, are displayed on the website.

MyFaveShop receives and stores information transmitted automatically from your computer when you browse the Internet and use our website. This information includes information from cookies, your IP address and type of browser. Your IP address is the unique address of your computer, which is automatically provided to other computers when your web browser or email application requests a web page or email from those computers on the Internet.

Use and disclosure of information

The details you provide to MyFaveShop will remain with us.

The information shown on your personal profile is based on preferences set by you. When you register as a member of MyFaveShop, you are agreeing to automatically 'opt in' to receive emails from us. These emails may include MyFaveShop newsletters and announcements, communications regarding improvements to the website, notices to let you know if someone has invited you to become a friend or join a group, notices of messages or new activity, details about MyFaveShop activity by your friends, and/or other such communications. At any time, you can opt out of receiving these messages simply by changing the preferences in the Privacy section of your account.

We may pass on your data to third parties who may send you marketing communications that may be of interest to you and to which you have opted in to receive.

If you send a message from MyFaveShop to an email address which is not registered on our website, we will not use that email address for any purpose other than to send the email. We do not sell these email addresses, and we do not send them marketing messages.

When you transfer to the site of a retailer, including our partner brands, your shopping activity will take place on their site, and in accordance with their privacy policy and terms of service. MyFaveShop has no control over those policies.

In the unlikely event that we believe that the security of your personal information in our possession may have been compromised, we may seek to notify you of that as quickly as possible via email.

Some of the advertisements that appear on MyFaveShop are delivered to you by our advertising partners. We may transfer information about your use of MyFaveShop, such as your IP address and information stored via cookies, to our advertising partners and other third parties. This information may be used to provide advertising, promotions and other products and services based on your interests and activity. If, at any time, you do not want to receive emails from us, please change your account settings on your profile page.

Our advertising and promotions partners don not have access to your name or personal contact information stored by MyFaveShop unless you choose to share it with them. When you interact with or view an advertisement, MyFaveShop does not provide your name or personal contact information to that advertising partner.

We may provide your personally identifiable information and the data generated by cookies and the aggregate information to the vendors and service agencies that we may engage to assist us in providing our services to you. Such third parties will be obligated to use your personally identifiable information solely to provide the services to us.

It may be necessary to share information if we reasonably believe we are required by law to do so. We may be required to co-operate with law enforcement agencies in any official investigation and we may disclose your personally identifiable information to the relevant authorities. We may disclose information in order to investigate, prevent or take action regarding illegal activities including suspected fraud, or to protect the rights and property of MyFaveShop, its affiliates or the public.

In the event of a transfer of ownership of MyFaveShop, such as acquisition by or merger with another company, we reserve the right to transfer your personal information. If an acquiring company should plan to change this privacy policy, we will notify you before this action occurs.

Cookies

A cookie is data sent to a web browser by a web server. It is and stored by the browser on a user's computer. The text file is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. This enables the web server to identify and track the web browser.

We may use the information collected automatically, such as your IP address and information stored via cookies, to gather statistics about the number of people who visit MyFaveShop and to customise our content, layout and services. We may share this information with third parties to help us improve the MyFaveShop user experience. This information will not be used to personally identify you.

Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies. You can configure your browser to accept cookies, reject cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set. However, if you reject cookies you will not be able to access the full functionality of the site.

More information about how we use cookies is detailed in our P3P Privacy Policy.

For more general information on cookies visit www.aboutcookies.org.

Your profile - reviewing and changing it

At any time, you can review, delete or amend your privacy settings and personal profile in the My Shop section.

Children and parents

MyFaveShop is not intended for use by children, especially those under age 14. Children under the age of 14 are not eligible to become members of MyFaveShop. They must not attempt to register with MyFaveShop and/or submit any personal data. MyFaveShop does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 14 or allow them to register with us.

In the event that it comes to our attention that we have collected personal data from a person under the age of 14, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you have reason to believe we may have information from or about a child under the age of 14, please get in touch with us via our Contact page or email us at info@myfaveshop.com.

We recommend that children between the ages of 14 and 18 should not send any information about themselves to anyone over the Internet without asking their parents or legal guardians for permission prior to doing so.

Security

MyFaveShop has taken reasonable precautions make sure your personal information is protected from loss, unauthorised access, disclosure, misuse, alteration or destruction. While we are committed to protecting your privacy using industry standard technology, it is possible that third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private communications, and other users may abuse or misuse your personal information they collect from the MyFaveShop site. We cannot, therefore, guarantee or promise that your personal data or private communications will always remain private.

The security of your personal information is dependent on your protection of your account password. We advise that you keep your username and password details private and that you don't disclose them to any other person.

Should you become aware of any breach of data security or have any other questions about our site's security, please contact us via our Contact page.

If you use a shared computer, you should use the logout facility when you exit the site. Doing so will prevent other users of that machine from being able to make changes to your shop, post comments or perform similar activities on the site in your name.

Links

The MyFaveShop site may contain links to other third party websites. We are not, however, responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. When you visit these sites, we encourage you to review their applicable privacy policies.

Data protection information

You can get further information about data protection laws by visiting the Information Commissioner's website at www.dataprotection.gov.uk.

P3P Privacy Policy

In addition to the above Privacy Policy, we offer a P3P (Platform for Privacy Preferences Project) Privacy Policy, which can be automatically be read and interpreted by the latest browser software. P3P is an industry standard developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). P3P provides a simple, automated way for users to gain more control over the use of personal information on websites they visit. P3P enabled websites make this information available in a machine-readable format. A P3P enabled browser can 'read' this snapshot automatically and compare it to your own privacy preferences.

You can see our machine-readable P3P Policy here: http://www.myfaveshop.com/w3c/p3policy.xml.

Or you can read the English version here: http://www.myfaveshop.com/w3c/Policy.html.

Contact information for MyFaveShop

Should you have any questions or concerns regarding our data protection practices please email us at info@myfaveshop.com

BY USING AND/OR BECOMING A MEMBER OF OUR WEBSITE, YOU ACCEPT THIS PRIVACY POLICY AND OUR PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE OR ARE UNCOMFORTABLE WITH THIS PRIVACY POLICY, YOU SHOULD NOT USE OUR WEBSITE. YOUR CONTINUED USE OF ANY PORTION OF THE MYFAVESHOP SITE FOLLOWING THE POSTING OF CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY WILL MEAN THAT YOU ACCEPT THOSE CHANGES.