General

Please read this privacy policy carefully. By using and accessing the site, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this privacy policy.

This privacy policy describes our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of your information when you use the site and tells you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

We use your personal data to provide and improve the site. By using the site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this privacy policy.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

While using our site, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information. Usage Data may include information such as your device’s Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our site and store certain information. Tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyse our service. The technologies we use may include:

Cookies or Browser Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on your device. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. Cookies are essential to provide you with services available through the site and to enable you to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. We only use these cookies to provide you with those services.

Some cookies allow us to remember choices you make when you use the site, such as remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose of these cookies is to provide you with a more personal experience and to avoid you having to re-enter your preferences every time you use the site.

Use of Your Personal Data

We may use personal data for the following purposes:

To provide and maintain our site, including to monitor the usage of our site.

Store purchasers only: to manage your account and registration as a user of the Steele Store. The personal data you provide can give you access to different functionalities of the service that are available to you as a registered user.

To contact you: To contact you by email or other equivalent forms of electronic communication regarding updates or informative communications related to the functionalities, products or contracted services, including the security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation, if you have opted to receive such communications from the site.

Newsletter subscribers only: To provide you with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and events which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or enquired about unless you have opted not to receive such information. Each newsletter offers the option to unsubscribe.

To manage your requests: To attend and manage your requests to us.

For other purposes: We may use your information for other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, and to evaluate and improve our site, products, services, marketing and your experience.

Your Personal Data and GDPR Compliance
We will retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy policy. We will retain and use your personal data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy. In compliance with GDPR regulations, you have the right to access information we have about you by contacting us via the contact form. We must be able to verify your identity before providing you with an electronic copy of your information. We will comply with any request to correct, delete, or withdraw consent to our use of your information.

Legal Requirements and Security
Under certain circumstances, we may be required to disclose your personal data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

The security of your personal data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Children’s Privacy
Our site is not intended to be used by children, and we consider our content unsuitable for anyone under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

Links to Other Websites
Our site may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.