Wool & Yarn Shop

Online Rowan Yarn Store

Privacy Policy

We at Yarn Shop know that you care how information about you is used and shared, and we appreciate your trust that we will do so carefully and sensibly. This notice describes our privacy policy. By visiting Yarn Shop, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Notice.

What Personal Information about Customers does Yarn Shop Gather?
The information we learn from our visitors helps us personalise and continually improve your experience at Yarn Shop. We are committed to protecting your privacy. We will only use the information that we collect about you lawfully in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.
Here are the types of information we may gather, either now or in the future.

Information You Give Us:
We receive and store any information you enter on our web site or give us in any other way. You can choose not to provide certain information, but then you may not be able to take advantage of some of our features. We use the information that you provide for such purposes as responding to your requests, customising future use for you, improving our offerings, and or communicating with you.

Automatic Information:
We receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with us. For example, like many web sites, we obtain certain types of information when your web browser accesses Yarn-Shop.co.uk - none of this information is personally identifiable. If you would prefer, a number of companies offer utilities designed to help you visit web sites anonymously .

Does Yarn Shop use Cookies?
Yes we do. The Yarn Shop site uses cookies to ensure our shopping cart functions correctly but for no other reason.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer's hard drive through your Web browser to enable our systems to recognise your browser and to provide features such as storage of your searches between visits and the functionality of our shopping cart. The "help" portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. However, cookies allow you to take full advantage of some of our, and many other sites', features and we recommend that you leave them turned on.

Does Yarn Shop Share the Information it Receives?
Information about our customers is an important part of our business, and we are not in the business of selling it to others. Customer information is not shared with nor passed to any third parties at any stage.

Protection of Yarn Shop and Others:
We release account and other personal information when we believe release is necessary to comply with the law; enforce or apply our Terms and Conditions and other agreements; or protect the rights, property, or safety of Yarn Shop, our users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organisations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.

Security Policy

Orders
Any order placed on this web site is protected by the secure technology of WorldPay, part of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group. All details are encrypted before transmission. Yarn Shop do not store any credit card details as all transactions are carried out on WorldPay secure servers.