PRIVACY POLICY
Gifting Across The Miles (GATM) is committed to protecting the privacy of our website users. This Privacy Policy outlines the information we collect and how we use and secure it. By accessing and using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to modify this policy at any time by updating this page, and it is your responsibility to periodically review the policy for any changes.
Information Collection and Use We may collect the following information:
- Your name
- Contact information, including email address
- Demographic information such as postal code, preferences, and interests
- Other information relevant to customer surveys and offers For a complete list of cookies we collect, please refer to the section “List of Cookies We Collect”.
The information we collect is used to understand your needs and improve our services. We use it for internal record-keeping, order and delivery fulfillment, market research, and customizing the website to your interests. We may contact you for market research purposes via email, phone, fax, or mail.
Security Measures Gifting Across The Miles (GATM) values the security of your information and has implemented appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial measures to safeguard it. Our website uses HTTPS protocol and an SSL certificate to encrypt all data transmitted, ensuring that sensitive information cannot be intercepted during transmission. Additionally, our payment processing complies with PCI-DDS standards, and we do not store credit card numbers on our servers.
Cookies A cookie is a small file that is stored on your computer’s hard drive, with your permission. It allows our website to tailor its operations to your needs and preferences by remembering information about your visits. We use cookies to analyze web traffic and improve our website. We also use cookies to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. No cookie gives us access to your computer or any personal information, except for the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings, though declining cookies may prevent you from fully utilizing our website.
Links to Other Websites Our website may contain links to other sites of interest. However, we do not have control over these websites and cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information you provide while visiting them. It is recommended that you review the privacy policies of any linked websites before sharing personal information.
Control of Personal Information You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information by:
- Unchecking the box for direct marketing purposes when filling out forms on our website
- Contacting us at info@giftingacrossthemiles.com to change your mind about direct marketing purposes at any time We do not sell, distribute, or lease your personal information to third parties without your permission or as required by law. However, we may send you promotional information about third parties that we think may interest you, if you give us your permission to do so.
You have the right to request details of personal information we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee may be charged for this request. To request a copy of your information, please write to us at the address provided. If you believe any information we hold about you is incorrect or incomplete, please notify us as soon as possible by writing or emailing us at the address provided, and we will promptly correct it.
List of Cookies We Collect The following table lists the cookies we collect and their respective descriptions:
COOKIE NAME | DESCRIPTION |
CART | Associates with your shopping cart |
CATEGORY_INFO | Stores information about the category of the page, allowing for faster page display |
COMPARE | Keeps track of items in your “Compare Products” list |
CURRENCY | Saves your preferred currency |
CUSTOMER | Contains an encrypted version of your customer ID for the store |
CUSTOMER_AUTH | Indicates if you are logged into the store |
CUSTOMER_INFO | Contains an encrypted version of the customer group you belong to |
CUSTOMER_SEGMENT_ID | Stores the Customer Segment ID |
EXTERNAL_NO_CACHE | Indicates whether caching is disabled |
FRONTEND | Holds your session ID on the server |
GUEST-VIEW | Allows guests to edit their orders |
LAST_CATEGORY | Records the last category you visited |
LAST_PRODUCT | Remembers the most recent product you viewed |
NEWMESSAGE | Signals if a new message has been received |
NO_CACHE | Shows if it’s allowed to use cache |
PERSISTENT_SHOPPING_CART | Provides information about your cart and viewing history, if requested |
POLL | Stores the ID of any polls you have recently participated in |
POLLN | Keeps track of the polls you have voted on |
RECENTLYCOMPARED | Maintains a list of items recently compared |
STF | Records products you have sent to friends via email |
STORE | Saves the store view or language you selected |
USER_ALLOWED_SAVE_COOKIE | Indicates if a customer is allowed to use cookies |
VIEWED_PRODUCT_ID | Keeps track of products recently viewed |
WISHLIST | Contains an encrypted list of products added to your wishlist |
WISHLIST_CNT | Records the number of items in your wishlist |