PRIVACY AND PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY

1. Introduction

We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy and security of your information.  This Privacy Policy outlines how Bee Shipping, a third-party logistics (3PL) company operating in the United Kingdom, collects, uses, stores, and protects personal information.  Please read this policy carefully to understand how we manage your data.

2. Information We Collect:

We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

Personal information (such as name, gender and date of birth)

Contact information (such as name, email address, telephone number)

Payment information (such as payment methods, billing address details and other payment related information. Please note that we do not retain or store credit card, debit card or other confidential payment information)

Order and shipping details: Necessary for order processing and shipment fulfilment.

Information related to your use of our services.

Website interaction data: Including your IP address, device information, and usage data.

Any other data: Provided by you.

3. How We Use Your Information:

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To provide and improve our services

To process orders and payments

To communicate with you about your orders, account, and inquiries

To personalise your experience and provide tailored content and offerings

To monitor and optimise our website

To comply with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing:

We may share your personal information with third parties for the following purposes:

To service providers who assist us in operating our business and providing our services (e.g., shipping companies, payment processors, IT service providers).

To business partners and affiliates for marketing and promotional purposes (where you have consented)

To law enforcement or regulatory authorities as required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety.

5. Your Choices:

You have the following choices regarding your personal information:

You can update, correct, or delete your personal information by contacting us.

You can unsubscribe from our marketing communications at any time by following the instructions provided in the message or by contacting us directly.

6. Data Security:

We are committed to protecting the security of your personal information and have implemented appropriate technical and organisational measures to safeguard it.

7. International Data Transfers:

Your personal data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside of the UK and the European Economic Area (EEA). We will take steps to ensure that any such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and that adequate safeguards are in place.

8. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

9. Children’s Privacy and Special Categories of Personal Data:

Our services are not directed to children under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. 

We do not knowingly collect or store any Special Categories of Personal Data, such as information about health or medical conditions, race or religious beliefs.

If we become aware that we have received any information from a person under the age of 18, or any special categories of personal data, we will use all reasonable efforts to locate such information and remove it from our records.

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy:

We may amend this privacy policy at any time so please review it frequently and at least each time you submit personal information to us. The date at the top of this page will be amended each time this policy is updated. 

11. Contacting Us:

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your data or this policy, please contact us at info@beeshipping.co.uk.