Privacy Policy

Bee Invited Wedding Stationery Privacy Policy

This is the website of Bee Invited Wedding Stationery where we are committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. This privacy policy details what information we collect about you when using this website.  We are dedicated to being transparent about what information we collect about you and how we use it.

The information we collect

We collect information provided by you in order to communicate with you and/or to provide a service requested by you or your organisation.

When submitting an enquiry or ordering products via our website personal details such as your name, contact number, email, address and wedding details are recorded and used only to contact you in relation to a request for information and services/products.  We only collect details which are required in order to deliver a service/product or to provide you with a response to your request.   Where your information is no longer required, we will ensure it is disposed of in a secure manner.

We never forward your details to any third parties.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.

There will also be a cookie with a unique name (a string around 32 characters long) with a similarly unique value - this is a cookie set by the CMS our site runs on in order to allow it to track your progress through the site and is helpful to allow the site to be able to remember any settings or requests you have made.

You can activate the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site and may be unable to complete a purchase on our site.

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:

Mailing List

We currently operate a mailing list via MailChimp which we use to get in touch about offers, products, news and any other information we feel would be of interest to you. You can sign up for our list via our website.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link provided in any of our emails. Alternatively, you can email us at info@beeinvited.co.uk.  We will not add you to our mailing list simply because you have enquired about our services.

Google Analytics

Like most websites, this site uses Google Analytics to track user interaction. We use this data to determine the number of people using our site, to better understand how they find and use our web pages and to see their journey through the website.  Google Analytics makes use of cookies, details of which can be found here. Disabling cookies on your internet browser will stop Google Analytics from tracking any part of your visit to pages within this website.

Storage of your information

The security of your personal information is important to us and we endeavour to keep your personal details safe at all times. We use SSL to encrypt any personal information transmitted to us via email or through this website and employ best practise methods to keep this information safe.

Whilst we strive to keep this information safe please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

Use of your information

We collect information about you in order to communicate with you and provide a service requested by you.  We will only contact you if specifically requested to do so by you.

Links to external sites

Our website may contain links to other websites run by other organisations. This privacy policy relates to this website only and we encourage you to read the privacy policy on any of the sites you visit. We cannot be held responsible for the practices and privacy policies of other sites even if you access them from our website.

Access to personal information

You have a right to request a copy of all personal information that we hold about you.  Requests can be made by contacting  info@beeinvited.co.uk.  We may issue a small admin charge for this.  You may ask for us to amend or delete this information at any time.

How long we hold your information

We will not retain your information for longer than necessary for the purposes set out in this Policy. Different retention periods apply for different types of data, however depending on your event date the longest we will normally hold any personal data is 5 years.  Where your information is no longer required, we will ensure it is disposed of in a secure manner. 

Disclosure of information to third parties

We will never sell or forward your information to any third parties.

Information relating to your method of payment

Payment information is never taken by us or transferred to us either through our website or otherwise. We never have access to it.

At the point of payment, you are transferred to a secure page on the website of stripe.com who are our online payment processor. That page is not controlled by us.

Changes to our privacy policy

We keep our privacy policy under regular review and we will place any updates on this page. This privacy policy was last updated in May 2018.