Effective Date: 25/01/2025
Welcome to BestTopProducts.co.uk (hereinafter referred to as “we,” “us,” “our,” or the “Website”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our Website, which uses affiliate links to third-party websites.
By using our Website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these practices, please do not use our Website.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Data
- When you voluntarily provide it to us (e.g., through contact forms, newsletter sign-ups, or comments), we may collect personal data such as your name, email address, and any other details you provide.
b. Non-Personal Data
- We automatically collect non-personal data when you visit our Website, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited
- Time and date of visits
- Referring website (if applicable)
- Clickstream data (e.g., links clicked)
c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
- We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our Website. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us analyze web traffic, remember your preferences, and improve our services.
- Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Website to function properly (e.g., enabling navigation).
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our Website (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Marketing Cookies: Used to track affiliate links and display personalized ads.
- You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of the Website.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes, in compliance with GDPR:
- To provide, maintain, and improve our Website.
- To analyze how users interact with our Website and optimize its performance.
- To display personalized content and recommendations.
- To process affiliate links and track referrals to third-party websites.
- To send you newsletters, updates, or promotional materials (if you have explicitly consented).
- To respond to your inquiries or comments.
- To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.
3. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data
Under GDPR, we rely on the following legal bases for processing your personal data:
- Consent: When you voluntarily provide your data (e.g., signing up for newsletters).
- Legitimate Interests: For purposes such as improving our Website, analyzing user behavior, and processing affiliate links.
- Contractual Necessity: If you engage in a transaction or service with us.
- Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
4. Affiliate Links and Third-Party Websites
- Our Website contains affiliate links to third-party websites. When you click on these links, you will be redirected to the third-party website. We may earn a commission if you make a purchase or complete an action on the third-party website.
- We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or actions of these third-party websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal data.
5. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
- With service providers who assist us in operating our Website (e.g., hosting providers, analytics tools).
- With affiliate partners to track referrals and commissions.
- When required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
- In the event of a business transfer, such as a merger or acquisition.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights Under GDPR
As a data subject, you have the following rights under GDPR:
- Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: Request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure: Request that we delete your personal data (subject to legal obligations).
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request that we limit how we use your data.
- Right to Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Right to Object: Object to the processing of your data for specific purposes (e.g., marketing).
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time (if processing is based on consent).
To exercise these rights, please contact us at . We will respond to your request within 30 days.
8. Cookies and Consent Management
- When you first visit our Website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies (e.g., analytics and marketing cookies).
- You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by adjusting your browser settings or using our cookie management tool (if available).
9. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child, we will take steps to delete it promptly.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, our data practices, or your rights under GDPR, please contact us at:
Email:
Thank you for visiting BestTopProducts.co.uk!