Welcome to Green Garden World (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you visit our website greengardenworld.com and use our services.

By using our website and purchasing our quality garden products, you consent to the practices described in this policy. We encourage you to read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that helps us provide our services and enhance your shopping experience:

  • Personal Information: When you make a purchase, we collect your name, email address, shipping address, and payment information.
  • Transaction Information: Details about the products you purchase, including Automatic Watering Systems, Garden Benches, or Bird Baths.
  • Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device information, and pages you visit on our site.
  • Communication Data: Records of correspondence when you contact our customer service team.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

  • To process your orders and deliver our gardening products to you
  • To provide customer support and respond to your inquiries
  • To improve our website, products, and services
  • To prevent fraud and enhance the security of our website
  • To send you relevant offers and gardening tips (with your consent)
  • To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We value your privacy and only share your information in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We share information with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, processing payments, and delivering products. These partners are bound by contractual obligations to keep your information confidential.
  • Payment Processors: Your payment information is securely processed by PCI-DSS compliant payment providers including major credit card companies and PayPal.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our rights, safety, or property.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as a business asset.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Data Storage and Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information:

  • All payment information is encrypted using industry-standard SSL technology
  • We never store your complete payment details on our servers
  • Your data is stored on secure servers with limited access
  • We regularly review and update our security practices to protect against unauthorized access

While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security but we work diligently to protect your information.

5. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
  • Correction: You can request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information in certain circumstances.
  • Objection: You can object to certain processing of your information.
  • Data Portability: You can request a transfer of your data to another service provider.
  • Withdraw Consent: Where we rely on consent, you can withdraw it at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the basic functionality of our website, including shopping cart and checkout process.
  • Analytical Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website, allowing us to improve our products and services.
  • Marketing Cookies: Used to display relevant advertisements for our gardening products on other websites.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect your ability to use some features of our website.

7. International Data Transfers

As we serve customers globally (excluding Asia and some remote areas), your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on our website with a revised “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]

Postal Address: 37 Bene’t St, Cambridge, GB CB6M 6OI

Thank you for trusting Green Garden World with your gardening needs and your personal information.