Privacy Policy

For the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998 the data controller is:

Studio 1+1:  24 Slievenaman Road, Bryansford, Newcastle, Co Down, N.Ireland, BT33 0QD.

When you purchase something from our online shop, we collect the personal information such as your name, contact address, email address, telephone number and order details for billing and delivery purposes. When you provide us with personal information to complete a transaction, we imply that you consent to our collecting it and using it for this purpose only.

We use Stripe and PayPal as payment platforms. They have their own privacy policies. Please read for further information.

Stripe- https://stripe.com/gb/privacy

PayPal- https://www.paypal.com/uk/webapps/mpp/paypal-and-your-data

This information may also be used where we have a legal right or obligation to disclose your information.

We use a third-party provider, MailChimp, to deliver our Newsletter. Please see MailChimps’s privacy notice https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/

If you sign up to our Newsletter, we will collect information such as your name, address and email address. We use the Newsletter to keep you updated on new products, events, exhibitions, and classes. We do not share this information with any other business or organisation.

You can unsubscribe to the Newsletter at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link or by emailing us at: johnandvaleriemckeag@gmail.com

You are entitled to view, amend, or have deleted any personal information that we hold. Please email us at: johnandvaleriemckeag@gmail.com

You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office if you are not happy with any aspects of this policy or believe there is a problem with how we are handling your data. Contact: https://www.ico.org.uk

Website Cookies

Our website uses cookies to collect information such as the browsing and purchasing behaviour of people who access our website. These cookies do not collect your personal information such as your name, address, email address or payment details. All credit card information is encrypted during any network transfer.

What are cookies?
Cookies are small, harmless files placed on your computer’s hard drive or in your browser memory when you visit a website.

What do cookies do?
Cookies help to make the interaction between users and websites faster and easier. For example, they can remember your login details or information you supply. What cookies don’t do is store any personal or confidential information about you.

Are cookies safe?
Yes, cookies are harmless text files. They can’t look into your computer or read any personal information or other material on your hard drive. Cookies can’t carry viruses or install anything harmful on your computer.

Why should I keep cookies switched on?
We advise you to keep cookies active during your visits to our website because parts of the site rely on them to work properly. For example, you won’t be able to sign in to your account if cookies are disabled.

Analytic Cookies – Google Analytics
These analytics allow google to track how user’s have interfaced with the website such as, information about the amount of visits, when the user first and last visited the website, how long the user has stayed on the website plus where the user found the website.

Functional Cookies
These cookies enable websites to work more efficiently and provide user-friendly features for you, as a visitor, when browsing. These are usually in the form of online enquiry forms, where you can divulge information about yourself, such as email address and name, for a desired end.

Third Party Cookies
These are cookies set by a different organisation to the owner of the website you are visiting. For instance, when a website links to other websites, those websites may provide analytical services whereby cookies are required. Social media websites, such as facebook and youtube, use these to provide analytics for their respective owners. This will store cookies on your website from the other organisation as a third party.

Flash Cookies
Flash cookies are used to deliver video and gaming content on sites. These cookies are exclusive to adobe and cannot be modified through your browser. They are used for similar purposes, such as tracking user behaviour and preferences. These cookies work in a slightly different way where all information is stored in one cookie but the type of data that is stored is manageable. Whereas in the other cookies listed, they each have an individual job.

Policy updated March 2022.