Absolutely! Here’s your updated Privacy Policy with sections for affiliate disclosures and blog comments, seamlessly integrated while keeping the tone human and professional:
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 03 April 2025
At British & Far East Traders, your privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website, subscribe to our newsletter, make a purchase, or interact with our services.
1. What We Collect
We may collect the following information when you use our website:
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Your name and contact details (email address, phone number, shipping address)
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Payment and billing information (processed securely via Stripe, PayPal, or eBay)
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Information you submit through forms (e.g. newsletter sign-up, contact form, blog comments)
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Data on how you use our site (via cookies and analytics)
2. How We Use Your Data
We only use your information to:
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Process and ship your orders
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Respond to your messages or enquiries
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Send you newsletters and marketing emails if you opt in
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Display and moderate blog comments
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Improve our website and customer experience
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to anyone—ever.
3. Affiliate Disclosure
Some of our blog posts or pages may contain affiliate links, which means we may earn a small commission if you purchase something through those links—at no extra cost to you. These links help support our business and keep our content free.
We only recommend products or services we truly believe in.
4. Comments on Our Blog
When you leave comments on our blog, we collect the data shown in the comments form, your IP address, and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.
Comments are publicly visible, so please avoid sharing personal information. We moderate comments to keep our space safe, friendly, and respectful.
5. Your Data Rights
Under GDPR (and because we respect your rights), you can:
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Access the data we hold about you
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Request correction or deletion of your data
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Unsubscribe from our emails at any time
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Request a copy of your data (we’ll send it in a portable format)
Just email us at britishfareasttraders2019@gmail.com with your request.
6. Cookies & Analytics
We use cookies to enhance your experience and understand how visitors use our site. You can disable cookies in your browser at any time.
7. Third-Party Services
We use trusted third parties (like eBay, PayPal, Stripe, and our email provider) to help us run our business smoothly. They only receive the information necessary to perform their duties.
8. How We Keep Your Data Safe
We take security seriously. Your personal data is stored securely, and we use industry-standard security practices to protect it.
9. Contact Us
Have questions about your data or this policy? No problem. You can reach us at:
📧britishfareasttraders2019@gmail.com
📧https://britishfareasttraderspartners.co.uk/contact-us/
This Privacy Policy may be updated occasionally to reflect changes in our practices. We encourage you to review it now and then.