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Privacy Policy
Last updated: 01/10/2025
Tradetiler Limited (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information fairly, transparently, and in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use our website and services.
1. Who We Are
Tradetiler Limited is the data controller of your personal information.
Contact Details: Registered office: Tradetiler Limited: Unit 18 Hinckley Business Park, Brindley Road, Hinckley LE10 3BY,. United Kingdom
Email: sales@tradetiler.com
Tel 01455 230 555
If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at the above email address. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO): https://ico.org.uk
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal data:
Identity and Contact Data: name, email address, phone number, postal address
Demographic Data: postcode, preferences, and interests
Transaction Data: records of purchases and payments
Marketing and Communications Data: your marketing preferences and communication history
Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and cookies (see Cookie Policy)
3. How We Use Your Information
We only use your personal information where we have a lawful basis to do so, such as:
Contract: to process orders, deliver products, and provide services
Legitimate interests: to improve our website, products, and customer service
Consent: to send you marketing emails and newsletters (you can withdraw at any time)
Legal obligation: to comply with tax, accounting, and regulatory requirements
4. Marketing and Communications
If you consent, we may send you promotional emails about new products, special offers, or other information we think you may find useful.
You can unsubscribe at any time by:
Clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our emails, or
Contacting us at sales@tradetiler.com
5. Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyse website traffic, and personalise content.
Essential cookies are necessary for the website to function
Non-essential cookies (e.g. analytics, marketing) are only set if you consent
For full details, please see our Cookie Policy.
6. How Long We Keep Your Information
We will only retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
For example:
Order and transaction data: retained for at least 6 years (for tax/legal compliance)
Marketing data: retained until you withdraw consent or unsubscribe
7. How We Share Your Information
We may share your personal data with:
Service providers (e.g. IT, payment processing, shipping, email platforms)
Regulators, legal authorities, or where required by law
All third parties are required to protect your data and use it only for the services they provide to us.
8. International Transfers
If we transfer your data outside the UK, we will ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place (such as Standard Contractual Clauses) to protect your information.
9. How We Protect Your Information
We use technical and organisational measures to safeguard your data, including:
Secure servers and firewalls
Access controls and staff training
Encryption of sensitive data
10. Your Data Protection Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the following rights:
Right to access: request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
Right to rectification: correct inaccurate or incomplete data
Right to erasure: request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”)
Right to restrict processing: limit how your data is used
Right to data portability: receive your data in a portable format
Right to object: to direct marketing and certain types of processing
Right to withdraw consent: where we rely on consent (e.g. marketing)
Right to complain: to the ICO if you are unhappy with how we handle your data
To exercise your rights, please contact us at sales@tradetiler.com
11. Updates to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any significant changes will be posted on this page with an updated “last modified” date.
Cookie Policy
Last updated: 01/10/2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Tradetiler Limited ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, improve efficiency, and provide information to the website owner.
Cookies can be:
- Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies – remain until they expire or are deleted
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies:
Strictly Necessary Cookies – essential for the website to function. These do not require your consent.
Performance / Analytics Cookies – help us understand how visitors use our site. These require your consent.
Functional Cookies – allow the website to remember your choices. These require your consent.
Targeting / Advertising Cookies – used to deliver relevant adverts. These require your consent.
3. Cookies We Collect
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Strictly Necessary | Maintains user session across page requests | Session |
| _ga, _gid | Analytics (Google) | Tracks website usage and visitor behaviour | 2 years / 24 hrs |
| cookie_consent | Functional | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| ads/ga-audiences | Advertising | Google Ads remarketing | Session |
4. How We Obtain Consent
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner asking you to accept or manage your preferences. Essential cookies are always active. You can choose whether to accept analytics, functional, and advertising cookies.
5. Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Please note that if you block or delete cookies, some parts of our site may not function properly.
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Please check back periodically for the latest version.
List of other cookies we collect
The table below lists the cookies we collect and what information they store.
| COOKIE name | COOKIE Description |
|---|---|
| CART | The association with your shopping cart. |
| CATEGORY_INFO | Stores the category info on the page, that allows to display pages more quickly. |
| COMPARE | The items that you have in the Compare Products list. |
| CURRENCY | Your preferred currency |
| CUSTOMER | An encrypted version of your customer id with the store. |
| CUSTOMER_AUTH | An indicator if you are currently logged into the store. |
| CUSTOMER_INFO | An encrypted version of the customer group you belong to. |
| CUSTOMER_SEGMENT_IDS | Stores the Customer Segment ID |
| EXTERNAL_NO_CACHE | A flag, which indicates whether caching is disabled or not. |
| FRONTEND | Your sesssion ID on the server. |
| GUEST-VIEW | Allows guests to edit their orders. |
| LAST_CATEGORY | The last category you visited. |
| LAST_PRODUCT | The most recent product you have viewed. |
| NEWMESSAGE | Indicates whether a new message has been received. |
| NO_CACHE | Indicates whether it is allowed to use cache. |
| PERSISTENT_SHOPPING_CART | A link to information about your cart and viewing history if you have asked the site. |
| POLL | The ID of any polls you have recently voted in. |
| POLLN | Information on what polls you have voted on. |
| RECENTLYCOMPARED | The items that you have recently compared. |
| STF | Information on products you have emailed to friends. |
| STORE | The store view or language you have selected. |
| USER_ALLOWED_SAVE_COOKIE | Indicates whether a customer allowed to use cookies. |
| VIEWED_PRODUCT_IDS | The products that you have recently viewed. |
| WISHLIST | An encrypted list of products added to your Wishlist. |
| WISHLIST_CNT | The number of items in your Wishlist. |
