PRIVACY POLICY
1. Definitions
2. What is a Privacy Policy
3. What data do we collect?
4. How and when do we collect your personal data?
5. Marketing Communications
6. How and why may we contact you?
7. Disclosures of your personal data
8. International transfers
9. Data Security
10. Data Retention
11. Your Legal Rights and Means of Data Control
12. Age of Consent
13. Security of Personal Accounts1
4. DNT Signals
15. Third Party Links
16. Site Analytics
17. Privacy Policy Modification
18. What are cookies?1
19. Types of Cookies
20. Cookie Banner
21. Social Media Privay
22. Complaints
Last Modified 20 March 2025
Contact: This site is run by Sara Wallander-Ross (sole trader) trading as Studio Wallander
Postal Address: Studio A, The Lion Brewery, St Thomas’ Street, OXFORD OX11JG.
For the purpose of the Data Protection Act 1998 (the Act), the data controller is Sara Wallander-Ross trading as Studio Wallander. The data processor is Wix.
1 Definitions
1.1 For the purposes of this Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
‘SW’, ‘we’, ‘us’, ‘our’ shall refer to Studio Wallander. ‘The Site’ shall refer to www.studiowallander.com. ‘Services’ shall refer to the services rendered through this site to the individual user. ‘User’, ‘You’ and ‘Yours’ refer to the individual site user. 'Cookie' means a small text file placed on your computer or device by our Site when you visit certain parts of our Site and /or when you use certain features of our Site. Please see section 18 onwards for more information. 'Personal data' means any and all data that relates to an identifiable person who can be directly or indirectly identified from that data. In this case, it means personal data that you give to us via our Site. This definition shall, where applicable, incorporate the definitions provided in the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 and the Data Protection Act 2018 (collectively, the ‘Data Protection Legislation’).
1.2 This Privacy Policy applies to our use of all personal data that we collect via our Site or from our Clients and prospective Clients. Visitors to our Site should note that it may contain links to other websites. Please note that we have no control over how your data is collected, stored or used by other websites, and we advise you to check the privacy policies of any such websites before providing any data to them. Please see section 15 for more information on third party links.
1.3 At Studio Wallander we are passionate about privacy, both yours and ours. It is everybody’s right to control what personal information is given and to be able to make informed choices. This privacy policy is provided to comply with legal requirements, and to clarify what information is collected and how it is done so. We will only collect and use personal data in ways that are described here, and in a manner that is consistent with our obligations and your rights under the law. It provides details on how to access your information or to have it deleted all together (‘Right to be Forgotten’), as well as the right to decline or accept cookies. This privacy policy and cookie policy applies to the website www.studiowallander.com only.
1.4 Cookies are needed to run this Site. Please see section 18 onwards regarding cookies.
1.5 Please read this Policy carefully. By visiting, browsing or interacting with The Site, you are accepting and consenting to the practices described in this policy. This acceptance is deemed to come into force upon your first use of our Site. If you do not accept and agree with this Privacy Policy, you must cease using the Site immediately.
1.6 You warrant that you are over 13 years of age. SW does not solicit data from children.
1.7 This Privacy Policy was written in English. If a translated (non-English) version of this Privacy Policy conflicts in any way with its English version, the provisions of the English version shall prevail.
2. What is a privacy policy?
2.1 A privacy policy is a statement that outlines the ways a website collects, uses, discloses, stores and manages the data of its visitors, browsers and customers. It fulfils a legal requirement to protect a visitor’s or client's privacy.
2.2 PRINCIPAL BASES FOR PROCESSING DATA
2.2.1 Consent - Site user has given affirmative consent (opt-in) for their personal data to be processed. Please see section 5 regarding PECR and ‘soft opt-in’.
2.2.2 Contract - the processing is necessary for a contract we have or are about to enter into with the individual user. Example - when we collect your personal details to be able to supply a service or product you have enquired about or purchased.
2.2.3 Legal or regulatory obligation - the processing is necessary for us to comply with a law or regulation to which we are subject. Example - collecting information for forwarding to tax or other governmental authorities, or to prevent fraud.
2.2.4 Legitimate interests - the processing is necessary for our legitimate interests, or the legitimate interests of a third party. Legitimate interest means the interest we have in managing, conducting and improving our business to enable us to provide you with the Services and products you expect at the highest level possible. Please see section 15 on third parties. Please see Section 3 for more details on what data is collected and the lawful basis for collecting the different types of data. ​
3 What data do we collect, for what purpose and on what grounds do we process that data?
3.1 Personal data means any information capable of identifying an individual. It does not include anonymised data.
We may process the following categories of personal data about you:
a) Customer Data
This includes data relating to any purchases of goods and/or services such as personally identifiable information collected when you interact with our Site, by for instance enquiring about a Service or conducting a transaction, including:
• name;
• title;
• email address;
• billing address;
• delivery address;
• phone number;
• other contact details;
• purchase details;
• payment details (including credit card information) if applicable.
We process this data to supply the goods and/or services you have purchased and to keep records of such transactions. Our lawful ground for this processing is the performance of a contract between you and us and/or taking steps at your request to enter into such a contract.
b) Communication Data
This includes any communication such as:
• general communications;
• comments;
• feedback;
• product reviews; and
• recommendations
that you send to us, whether it be through the contact form on our website, through email, text, social media messaging, social media posting or any other communication path. We process this data for the purposes of communicating with you, for record keeping and for the establishment, pursuance or defense of legal claims. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests, which in this case are to reply to communications sent to us, to keep records and to establish, pursue or defend legal claims.
c) User Data
This includes data about how you use our website and any online services, together with any data that you post for publication on our website or through other online services. We process this data to operate our website and ensure relevant content is provided to you, to ensure the security of our website, to maintain back-ups of our website and/or databases and to enable publication and administration of our website, other online services and business. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests, which in this case are to enable us to properly administer our website and our business.
d) Technical Data
This includes data about your use of our website and online services such as:
• Internet protocol (IP) address
• login data
• browser details
• email address
• password (if applicable)
• computer and connection information
• purchase history
• session information, including page response times
• length of time spent on certain pages
• page interaction information
• page views and navigation paths
• details about the number of times you use or visit our website
• time zone settings and other technology
• methods used to browse away from the page
The source of this data is from any analytics tracking system used. We process this data to analyse your use of our website and other online services, to administer and protect our business and website, to deliver relevant website content and advertisements to you and to understand the effectiveness of our website and any advertising. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests, which in this case are to enable us to properly administer our website and our business, and to further grow our business and decide our marketing strategy.
e) Marketing Data
This includes data about your preferences in receiving marketing from us and our third parties as well as your communication preferences. We process this data to enable you to partake in any promotions such as competitions, prize draws and free give-aways (if applicable), to deliver relevant website content and any applicable advertisements to you and to measure and/or understand the effectiveness of this advertising. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests, which in this case are to study how customers use our products/services, to develop them, to grow our business and to decide our marketing strategy.
f) We may use Customer Data, User Data, Technical Data and Marketing Data to deliver relevant website content and advertisements to you (including display advertisements if applicable) and to measure or understand the effectiveness of the advertising we serve you. Our lawful ground for this processing is legitimate interests, which is to grow our business. We may also use such data to send other marketing communications to you. Please see Section 5 for more details on Marketing Communications. Our lawful ground for this processing is either consent or legitimate interests (namely to grow our business).
3.2 SW does NOT collect any sensitive data about you. Sensitive data refers to data which includes details about race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation, political opinions, trade union membership, information about your health and genetic and biometric data. We do not collect any information about criminal convictions and offences.
3.3. Where we are required to collect personal data by law, or under the terms of the contract between us, and you do not provide us with that data when requested, we may not be able to perform the contract (for example, deliver goods or services to you). Should you not provide us with the requested data, we may have to cancel a product or service you have ordered. If we do, we will notify you at that time.
3.4. We will only use your personal data for the purpose for which it was collected or a reasonably compatible purpose, if necessary. In the case we need to use your details for an unrelated, new purpose, we will let you know and explain the legal grounds for processing.
3.5 We may process your personal data without your knowledge or consent where this is required or permitted by law.
3.6 We do not carry out automated decision making or any type of automated profiling.
4 How and when do we collect your personal data?
4.1 We may collect your data by you providing it directly to us by for example:
• Filling in a form or communicating with us
• Completing a transaction
• Placing an order for or enquiring regarding a service
• Verifying your credit card
• Arranging/booking delivery
• Arranging for a return of a purchase and returning said purchase
• Visiting and/or browsing our website
• Creating an account with us
• Engaging with us on social media
• Contacting us for any reason and by any means
• Entering prize draws or competitions or signing up for a newsletter
• Choosing to complete any surveys we send you
• Commenting on, reviewing and/or give feedback about our products and services
4.2 No relinquishing of personal information is required to use the Site. However, if you choose not to share such information with us, some parts of the site or facilities within the site may not be accessible or functional. When you provide us with personal data by any of the above actions or any other actions not included, we deduce that you consent to our collecting and using it for the specific reason implied only. This is not an exhaustive list.
4.3 If we ask for your personal information for a reason such as marketing, in order for you to take part in a survey or to send you a discount code, we will ask for your expressed consent. Please see Section 5 on Marketing Communications.
4.4 We may automatically collect certain data from you as you use our website by using cookies and similar technologies. Please see our cookie policy for more details about this [INSERT ANCHOR TO COOKIE POLICY].
4.5 We may receive data from third parties such as analytics providers such as Google based outside the UK and/or the EU, advertising networks such as Facebook based outside the UK and/or the EU, search information providers such as Google based outside the UK and/or the EU, providers of technical, payment and delivery services, such as data brokers or aggregators.
4.6 We may also receive data from publicly availably sources such as Companies House and the Electoral Register based inside or outside the UK and/or the EU.​
5 Marketing Communications
5.1 Our lawful ground of processing your personal data to send you marketing communications is either your consent or our legitimate interests (namely to grow our business).
5.2 Under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR), which govern email, SMS and telemarketing, there exists a concept called the ‘soft opt-in’. The following rules apply:
5.2.1 Contact details are collected during the course of a sale, or negotiations of a sale, of a product or service.
5.2.2 An opportunity to refuse or opt out of the marketing is given at the point of collection, and in every subsequent communication, such as an unsubscribe button at the bottom of every email.
5.2.3 Marketing shall only be sent about similar goods or services.
5.2.4 The ability to opt out is provided in every communication.
5.3 Therefore we may send you marketing communications if (i) you made a purchase or asked for information from us about our goods or services or (ii) you agreed to receive marketing communications and in each case you have not opted out of receiving such communications. Under these regulations, if you are a limited company, we may send you marketing emails without your consent. However, you can still opt out of receiving marketing emails from us at any time.
5.4 Before we share your personal data with any third party for their own marketing purposes, we will get your express consent.
5.5 You can ask us or third parties to stop sending you marketing messages at any time by following the opt-out links on any marketing message sent to you or by emailing us at info@studiowallander.com. If you opt out of receiving marketing communications, this opt-out does not apply to personal data provided as a result of other transactions, such as purchases, warranty registrations etc.
5.6 If you, at any point, prompted (as in a survey, competition, review or other requests from us) or of your own volition, send us feedback, comments, proposals, ideas (either business related or creative), suggestions or other materials, either by digital means or by post, you consent to our copying, editing, publishing, or otherwise distributing such material, by any means, as we see fit. You agree that you assign all rights, past, present or future, in relation to such material to SW, and that we are under no obligation to pay for or respond to such material.
5.7 You agree that such material shall not in any way breach any of SW’s Terms or Policies. You agree not to use vulgar, rude, unpleasant, upsetting, unlawful, hurtful or obscene language, nor strive to offend. Nor shall such material contain offensive subjects or imagery. You agree that any material submitted by you does not breach any rights of SW or any third party, be it personal, intellectual, copyright or privacy rights. We may remove any content we deem unsuitable. We may shorten or edit any material we wish to use.
5.8 You agree that no material shall contain viruses or other malicious agents. Please see Website Terms Use, Section 4, Acceptable Use Policy/Prohibited and Unlawful Uses’ for a full list of Terms. ​
6 How and why may we contact you?
6.1 We may contact you for the reasons below, and/or to pursue our legitimate interest, or as otherwise necessary to enforce our Terms and Conditions HYPERLINK, applicable national laws, and any agreement we may have with you. For these purposes we may contact you via email, telephone, text messages, and postal mail. The below list is not exhaustive.
6.1.1 To notify you regarding your account (if applicable)
6.1.2 To troubleshoot problems with your account (if applicable)
6.1.3 To resolve a dispute
6.1.4 To collect fees or monies owed
6.1.5 To poll your opinions through surveys or questionnaires
6.1.6 To send updates about our company
6.1.7 To discuss any issues you have raised​
7 Disclosures of your Personal Data
7.1 We may have to share part or all of your personal data with the parties set out below in order to fulfil any contracts or undertakings agreed between us, to provide any Services agreed or to comply with applicable Law:
7.1.1 Service providers who provide IT and system administration services, including Wix, as well as search engines
7.1.2 Professional advisers, including lawyers, bankers, auditors and insurers
7.1.3 Sub-contractors and suppliers
7.1.4 Affiliates and oint ventures
7.1.5 Government bodies that require us to report processing activities
7.1.6 Delivery companies or payment gateways
7.1.7 Third parties to whom we sell, transfer, or merge parts of our business or our assets
7.2 We require all third parties to whom we transfer your data to respect the security of your personal data and to treat it in accordance with the law. We only allow such third parties to process your personal data for specified purposes and in accordance with our instructions, to the best of our ability.
7.3 Third-party service providers have separate privacy policies. It is recommended that you read any relevant privacy policies so you understand the manner in which your personal information will be handled.
7.4 Certain providers may be located in, or possess facilities located in other jurisdiction(s) from yours or ours. If you chose to proceed with a transaction that involves the services of a third-party service provider, your information may become subject to the laws and regulations of the geographical jurisdiction(s) in which the relevant service provider or connected facilities are situated.
7.5 We may compile statistics about the us of our Site including the data on traffic, user patterns, user numbers, sales and other information. All such data will be anonymised and will not include any personally identifying data and any anonymised datat that can be combined with other data and used to identify you. We may, from time to time, share such data with third parties as prospective investors, affiliates, partners and advertisers. Data will only be shared and used withing the bounds of the law.
7.6 In certain circumstances, we may be legally required to share certain data held bu use, which may include your personal data. This may be the case if we are involved in legal proceedings, where we are complying with legal requirements, a court order or a governemental authority.
7.7 SW will never sell your information to third party organisations.​
8 International Transfers
8.1 We are subject to the provisions of the UK General Data Protection Regulations that protect your personal data. Where we transfer your data to third parties outside of the UK/EEA, we will ensure that certain safeguards are in place to ensure a similar degree of security for your personal data.
8.2 Any data stored or processed on the Wix servers shall take place within the territory of the European Union, Israel or a third country, territory or one or more specified sectors within that third country of which the European Commission has decided that it ensures an adequate level of protection and such processing and transfer will be in accordance to the Data Processing Addendum – Users (“DPA") HYPERLINK check wix. Any transfer to and processing in a third country outside the European Union that does not ensure an adequate level of protection according to the European Commission, shall be conducted under an approved transfer mechanism, as detailed in the DPA.
8.3 DPA WIX Adequate Country” means, as applicable (i) with respect to the EEA, a country outside the EEA that is designated as a country that is deemed to ensure an adequate level of protection by the European Commission in accordance with Article 45 of the GDPR. For the purpose of this DPA, “EEA” means the member states of the European Union as well as Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; and (ii) with respect to the UK and/or Switzerland, a third country outside the UK or Switzerland (as applicable) that offers an adequate level of protection to data pursuant to an adequacy decision published by the relevant data protection authority.​
9 Data Security
9.1 We have put in place security measures, including HTTS secure access to the Site, to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used, altered, disclosed, or accessed without authorisation.
9.2 We have procedures in place to deal with any suspected or verified data breach and will notify you and any applicable regulator of a breach if we are legally required to.
9.3 Our company is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Wix.com provides us with the online platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases and the general Wix.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall.
9.4 All direct payment gateways offered by Wix.com and used by our company are protected by an industry standard SSL/TLS encrypted connection, and adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.​
10 Data Retention
10.1 We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
10.2 When deciding what the correct time is to keep the data for we look at its amount, nature and sensitivity, potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure, the processing purposes and if these can be achieved by other means and legal requirements.
10.3 For tax purposes, the law requires us to keep basic information about our customers (including Contact, Identity, Financial and Transaction Data) for six years after they stop being customers.
10.4 In some circumstances we may anonymise your personal data for research or statistical purposes in which case we may use this information indefinitely without further notice to you.​
11 Your Legal Rights and means of Data Control
11.1 Under the Data Protection Legislation, you have the right to:
11.1.1 be informed about our collection and use of personal data;
11.1.2 access the personal data we hold about you;
11.1.3 rectify, correct or amend any inaccuracies or incomplete data;
11.1.4 be forgotten – i.e. the right to ask us to delete any personal data we hold about you;
11.1.5 restrict and/or prevent the processing of your personal data;
11.1.6 data protability, i.e.. obtain a copy of your personal data for your information, or to reuse with another service or organisation;
11.1.7 object to us using your data for particular purposes;
11.1.8 as well as where the lawful ground of processing is consent, to withdraw consent;
11.1.9 and make decisions with respect to autoamted decision making and profiling
11.2 If you wish to exercise any of these rights, or if you want us to cease processing your data, please contact us at info@studiowallander.com or send us postal mail to Studio A, The Lion Brewery, St Thomas Street, Oxford, OX1 1JG. Please head any communication ‘Data Processing’. We will comply with such requests promptly, at least within 30 days, as long as the request does not concern or contravene the prevention, detection or investigation of a crime, national security or the armed forces, the assessment or collection of tax, judicial or ministerial appointments or we do not deem there to be an overriding legitimate interest in the denial of such a request or the request is unlawful or unreasonable. Occasionally it may take us longer than 30 days if your request is particularly complex or you have made a number of requests. In this case, we will notify you.
11.3 There is no fee for such requests, unless the request concerns a large amount of information, is deemed to take a long time and much effort to process, is clearly unfounded, repetitive or excessive. In such a case, we may charge a reasonable fee or refuse to comply with your request.
11.4 We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your personal data (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is a security measure to ensure that personal data is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it. We may also contact you to ask you for further information in relation to your request to speed up our response.
11.5 If you wish to cease to receive marketing emails, please be advised it might take some time for the implementation to take place and you might receive communications until it has taken effect. This will not affect any personal accounts you have with us.
11.6 You may also wish to sign up to one or more of the preference services operating in the UK: The Telephone Preference Service (“the TPS”), the Corporate Telephone Preference Service (“the CTPS”), and the Mailing Preference Service (“the MPS”). These may help to prevent you receiving unsolicited marketing. Please note, however, that these services will not prevent you from receiving marketing communications that you have consented to receiving.
11.7 We may disclose your personal information to governmental and/or legal institutions if we are under legal obligation to do so or if you violate our Terms and Conditions. If you are within the UK, you can see more about these rights at:
https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-the-general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr/individual-rights/
11.8 If you are within the UK and are not happy with any aspect of how we collect and use your data, you have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues (www.ico.org.uk). We should be grateful if you would contact us first if you do have a complaint to enable us to address your concerns and endeavour to rectify it for you.
11.9 If you are within the EU and are not happy with any aspect of how we collect and use your data, you have the right to complain to the data protection authority of the country in which you are based. We should be grateful if you would contact us first if you do have a complaint, to enable us to address your concerns and endeavour to rectify it for you.​
12 Age of consent
By using this site, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect or solicit data from or market to children or teenagers under 18 years of age. If we become aware that personal information from minors has been unwittingly collected, we will take reasonable measures to delete such data from our records.
13 Security of Personal accounts, if applicable
13.1 Should you decide to set up a personal account with SW, in the event such an option exists, it is each individual User’s responsibility to inform themselves of the information collected and stored when doing so.
13.2 It is each individual User’s responsibility to keep their login credentials confidential. Should you have cause to believe that your login information or password have been compromised, or that your account has been subject to unauthorised access, please change your password as a matter of urgency (if possible) and please notify us immediately by contacting info@studiowallander.com.
13.3 SW accepts no liability for any damage or loss that is incurred by your account credentials having been knowingly or unknowingly shared, lost or accessed by other persons due to carelessness on your part, and in absence of negligence on our part.
13.4 If you share a computer or use a public computer, we advise you to enquire regarding the safety of any public wi-fi network, not to use Hot-Spots, not to charge your device with a publicly available charger, such as in an airport, never to leave your account open and unattended and remain vigilant at all times. ​
14 DNT signals
14.1 The processor platform Wix does not change their practices in response to a “Do Not Track” signal in the HTTP header from a browser or mobile application, however, most browsers allow you to control cookies, including whether or not to accept them and how to remove them.
14.2 You may set most browsers to notify you if you receive a cookie, or you may choose to block cookies with your browser. Please inform yourself regarding what permissions and settings are available to you on your browser.​
15 Third Party Links
15.1 Our Site may contain links to other websites or services, including third party applications. We are not responsible for the privacy policies of such websites, services or companies, nor their handling of your data. Any time you click on a link to another site or application, please be aware that you are leaving www.studiowallander.com. Do inform yourself of the privacy practices of all websites and services you peruse before considering providing personal information.
15.2 This Privacy Policy and the Terms and Conditions do not apply to such linked third party websites and services and by leaving our Site you are no longer governed by this Privacy Policy, Terms and Conditions or Website Terms of Use.
15.3 SW takes no responsibility for neither the full content, nor the practices, practical, ethical or moral of such third party websites or services, and excludes all liability that may arise in connection with or as a result of encountering such external website material (imagery or written content); any malicious component or code; cookies, as well as any damage incurred (mental, physical, punitive or material), costs (direct or indirect), injury or loss (financial, mental, personal, material or of any kind).​
16 Site analytics
This site may use Site analytics. Please see section 3.1 d) for more information on what data might be collected and section 11 for your legal rights and means to control your data. ​
17 Privacy Policy Modification
17.1 We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website.
17.2 If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here on this Privacy Policy page, so that you are continuously aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.
17.3 It is each individual User’s responsibility to keep themselves up to date with the current Privacy Policy.
COOKIES
18 What are Cookies?
18.1 Cookies are essential to the effective running of most websites. They are used as a means of communication between websites and servers and are created when a user's browser loads a website. A ‘cookie’ contains information which is stored on the computer’s hard drive (if you agree to this), which triggers the browser to create a text file. It records how you move around the site so that, every time you return to that same website, the browser retrieves and sends the text file to the website's server. This way it can present tailored options based on the information stored about your last visit.
18.2 Cookies can also be used to analyse traffic and for advertising and marketing purposes. Cookies are used by almost all websites and do not harm your system. In general, cookies are used to:
18.2.1 Authenticate a user using a secure area of a website, such as a user account
18.2.2 Store information regarding a user’s activities
18.2.3 Store information regarding shopping carts
18.2.4 Facilitate ads
This is not an exhaustive list of the general use of cookies. To read more about cookies, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org
18.3 We are required to obtain your consent for all non-essential cookies used on our website. You can block cookies (including essential cookies) at any time by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block essential cookies you may not be able to access all or parts of our site.​19. TYPES OF COOKIES
19.1 Cookies are either:
19.1.1 Session cookies: these are only stored on your computer during your web session and are automatically deleted when you close your browser – they usually store an anonymous session ID allowing you to browse a website without having to log in to each page but they do not collect any personal data from your computer; or
19.1.2 Persistent cookies: a persistent cookie is stored as a file on your computer and it remains there when you close your web browser. The cookie can be read by the website that created it when you visit that website again.
19.2 Cookies can also be categorised as follows:
19.2.1 Essential cookies (Strictly necessary Cookies)
Essential cookies make it possible to navigate the Site and use its features. They cannot be turned off but you might be able to block them via your browser. However, since these cookies are essential to enable you to use the website effectively, such as when buying a product and/or service, the services available to you on our website cannot be provided without them. These cookies do not gather information about you that could be used for marketing nor do they remember where you have been on the internet. Please see table of Wix’s use of essential cookies below.
19.2.2 Functional cookies
These non-essential cookies allow the Site to remember User choices or preferences. They allow a website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested such as viewing a video, commenting on a blog or using the chat function . The information these cookies collect is usually anonymised.
19.2.3 Performance and Analytical Cookies
Also a non-essential cookie, these gather information about how visitors like yourself use our site. These cookies enable monitoring and improving the performance of a website. For example, they count visits, identify traffic sources and see which parts of the site are most popular. These cookies don’t collect personally identifiable information
19.2 4 Targeting and Advertising cookies
These cookies record your visit to a website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed.
19.2.5 Social Media Cookies
Any active cookies from social media channels will record your interaction with these sections of the Site (if applicable), unless you decline consent to them being used, either in the Cookie Banner or the Cookie Preference Center. Should you decline consent to these cookies, the corresponding sections might not function.
19.3 You can find more information about the individual cookies Wix uses and the purposes for which they are used here
​​​20 Cookie Banner
When you enter the Site, you will see a cookie banner pop up. This gives you the option to either accept all cookies, decide which cookies to accept or decline all non-essential cookies. You can always change your cookie settings by going to Cookie Preferences in the Footer.​
21 Social Media Privacy
Whilst a discussion can be had regarding social media’s role in privacy protection, opinion influencing and mental health, SW recognises that using social media is an essential part of sharing content and providing Services to customers.
Please be aware that SW has no control over the use of cookies on these channels, nor their privacy policies. To change your cookie or privacy settings on any social media channel, please refer to their separate instructions. Furthermore, we are in no way responsible and exclude all liability for any material, ads or cookies you may encounter when utilising these channels, as well as their effect on your personal or mental well-being or financial state, and for any damages incurred (direct or indirect) to the aforementioned of any kind. Should you decide to click on any available social media links on our Site, or engage in any of the social media content available, please remain aware that the information stated in section 14 and 15 apply without exclusions. We recommend that you always keep up to date with security and software updates, both on your computer, phone and/or tablet. Use a reputable anti-virus programme and set your browser’s cookie policy to a level with which you personally are comfortable. Please take care when browsing and purchasing items on the internet. We at Studio Wallander will always do our utmost to deliver a fair, honest and satisfactory Service, but there are individuals and companies out there who have little regard for your right to privacy, nor your financial security. ​
22 Complaints
Should you have any complaints, please contact the Information Commissioner’s Office. We would however politely ask that you contact us first, to enable us to address your concerns.
ICO
Telephone: 0303 123 1113
Textphone: 01625 545860
Monday to Friday, 9am to 4:30pm
Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
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FURTHER INFORMATION
Wix’s Privacy Policy, including how Wix handles Users-of Users’ data
https://www.wix.com/about/privacy
SECTION 2.2, 4,6, 12 AND 13 (Users of Users’ data).
WIX Terms of Use - https://www.wix.com/about/terms-of-use​
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