Data Privacy Policy
We value your privacy at Open Meadow Chart
Data We Gather
When you reach out to us for corporate flower arrangements or gift services, we collect information you willingly provide. This includes your name, business name, email address, phone number, delivery addresses, and specific requirements for your floral needs. We also collect payment details when you place orders, though this is processed securely through our payment partners.
For our corporate clients, we may gather additional business information such as company registration details, preferred delivery schedules, and budget requirements. This helps us deliver a service that aligns with your business needs.
Our website automatically gathers certain technical information when you visit. This includes your IP address, browser type, device information, and how you navigate through our site. We use this data to enhance our website performance and understand how clients discover our services.
How We Use Your Information
We primarily use your personal information to fulfill flower orders and deliver exceptional customer service. This includes processing orders, coordinating deliveries, creating custom arrangements based on your requirements, and communicating about your service needs.
We also utilize information to improve our services and the overall website experience. This helps us understand which corporate floral services bring the most value to our clients and how we can better support the business community in United Kingdom.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
Open Meadow Chart respects your privacy and does not sell your personal information to third parties. We only share information when necessary to provide our services or when legally required.
We may share necessary information with trusted service partners who help us operate our business. This includes delivery partners, payment processors, and technical service providers. These partners are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the specific services they provide to us.
We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or government request. We may also share information to protect our rights, property, or safety, or the safety of our customers and employees.
Data Security Measures
We treat the protection of your personal data with utmost seriousness and implement suitable technical and organizational steps to safeguard it. This includes secure data storage, encrypted communications, and restricted access to personal information within our organization.
Secure Storage
Personal data is kept in secure systems with access controls and ongoing security monitoring.
Encryption
Sensitive data transfers are encrypted to safeguard information during communication between your browser and our services.
Limited Access
Only staff members who require the data to deliver services have access to customer information.
Although we employ robust security measures, no online transmission method is completely secure. We continually update our security practices to defend against emerging threats.
Your Privacy Rights
You hold important rights regarding your personal data. Depending on applicable laws, you may have the right to access, update, delete, or limit how your personal data is used.
To exercise these rights, please reach out using the contact details at the end of this policy. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe as required by law.
Data Retention
We keep personal data only as long as needed to deliver our services and meet legal obligations. Retention durations vary by the type of data and the purpose for which it was collected.
Typical Retention Periods:
- Customer contact and order details: about three years after the most recent service interaction
- Payment transaction records: roughly seven years for tax and accounting requirements
- Website analytics data: around two years and two months for service improvement analysis
- Marketing communication preferences: Until you unsubscribe or two years of inactivity
Cookies and Website Tracking
Our site uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and to understand how guests interact with our site. Cookies help us remember your preferences and evaluate site performance.
You may manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, turning off certain cookies could impact how the site functions. For detailed information about our cookie practices, please review our Cookie Policy.
Third-Party Links
This privacy policy covers only Open Meadow Chart and our site; it may link to third-party sites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit via links on our site.
Policy Updates
We may revise this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, services, or legal obligations. When substantial updates occur, the "Last Updated" timestamp at the top of this policy will be refreshed.
We invite you to review this policy occasionally to stay informed about how we safeguard your privacy.
Get in Touch About Privacy
If you have questions about this privacy policy, wish to exercise your privacy rights, or have concerns about how we handle your information, please reach out to us.
Get in Touch About Privacy
Open Meadow Chart Privacy Unit
65 Floral Court, London
London, United Kingdom WC2N 5DU
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 20 7946 0123
For inquiries related to privacy, please include "Privacy Request" in your subject line and provide as much detail as possible about your request. We aim to respond to all privacy requests within 7 business days.