Cookie Policy
We may collect information automatically when you visit the Website, using cookies. The information collected by cookies does not personally identify you.
Like most websites, this one uses cookies. Cookies are small text files stored on your computer by your browser. They’re used for many things, such as
remembering whether you’ve visited the site before, so that you remain logged in – or to help us work out how many new website visitors we get each month.
They contain information about the use of your computer but don’t include personal information about you (they don’t store your name, for instance).
By accessing www.bestmeat.co.uk, the “Website”, you agree that this Cookie Policy will apply whenever you access the Website on any device.
Any changes to this policy will be posted here. We reserve the right to vary this Cookie Policy from time to time and such changes shall become effective
as soon as they are posted. Your continued use of the Website constitutes your agreement to all such changes.
Our Use of Cookies
We may collect information automatically when you visit the Website, using cookies. The cookies allow us to identify your computer and find out details about
your last visit. You can choose, not to allow cookies. If you do, we can’t guarantee that your experience with the Website will be as good as if you do allow cookies.
The information collected by cookies does not personally identify you; it includes general information about your computer settings, your connection to the
Internet e.g. operating system and platform, IP address, your browsing patterns and timings of browsing on the Website and your location.
Cookies may be used to compile anonymous statistics about online activity. A third party collects such data on our behalf to measure website performance.
Information collected is aggregated for reporting purposes. The use of this service assists us in measuring and improving our websites.
We may also track IP addresses. An IP Address is a number that can identify an Internet Service Provider and country location. It cannot provide personal
information.
Most internet browsers accept cookies automatically, but you can change the settings of your browser to erase cookies or prevent automatic acceptance if you prefer.
These links explain how you can control cookies via your browser – remember that if you turn off cookies in your browser then these settings apply to all
websites not just this one:
Internet Explorer
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/278835 (this page links to further information for different versions of IE –
the mobile version is at
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsphone/en-us/howto/wp7/web/changing-privacy-and-other-browser-settings.aspx)
Chrome:
http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en-GB&answer=95647
Safari:
https://support.apple.com/kb/ph21411?locale=en_GB
Firefox:
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
Blackberries:
https://help.blackberry.com/en/blackberry-classic/10.3.1/help/mwa1334238823957.html
Android:
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid&hl=en
Opera: https://www.opera.com/help
Data Protection Principles
Best Meat UK is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains our data processing practices and your options regarding the ways in
which your personal data is used. If you have any requests concerning your personal information or any queries with regard to our processing please
contact us at hello@bestmeat.co.uk.
Information Collected
By collecting your data, it allows us to understand what your needs and wants are, provide personalised content and services for you. It also allows us to
provide targeted offers and services you may be interested to hear about.
We may collect additional information in connection with your participation in any promotions or competitions offered by us and information you provide
when giving us feedback or completing profile forms. We also monitor customer traffic patterns and site use which enables us to improve the service we provide.
We will use your information to provide and personalise our service and to detect and prevent fraud. We will also use your contact details to communicate
with you. We may use your information to send you offers and news about Best Meat UK group products and services. We may contact you by SMS, email or
telephone for these purposes.
Please note that there may be instances where it may be necessary for us to communicate with you, in any event, for administrative or operational reasons
relating to our service.
Disclosures of Your Information
We will never pass your personal information to anyone else, except where we are required or permitted to do so by law, for any successors in title to our
business and suppliers that process information on our behalf both in the UK and abroad. We may also use and disclose information in aggregate
(so that no individual customers are identified) for marketing and strategic development purposes.
Other Websites
Our website may contain links to other web sites which are outside our control and are not covered by this Privacy Policy. If you access other sites using
the links provided, the operators of these sites may collect information from you which will be used by them in accordance with their privacy policy, which
may differ from ours.
Web Beacons and URL Tracking
As part of our email communications and website analyses, we may use web beacons and track URLs.
Web beacons are electronic files that count users who access a website or page and can also allow us to see if a cookie has been activated.
Web beacons on web pages or email communications allow us to see how successful an article may be or that an email message was successfully delivered
and read.
Tracked URLs will count the number of clicks on a web page. This allows us to edit the site according to the popularity of the articles you read.
You can’t decline web beacons, however by preventing cookies being used on your computer, you can prevent web beacons from tracking your activity.
Please be aware that if you disable cookies, many services on our websites will not be available to you, including the ability to order our products.
When you request to have your profile removed from further marketing offers from us, you will be added to a suppression list to ensure your request is
complied with. All personal data is processed in line with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 2018, EU General Data Protection Regulations and
The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003.
Information Requests
You have a right to ask for a copy of your personal information from Best Meat UK and to ask us to correct any inaccuracies in your personal information.
To make sure we follow your instructions correctly and to improve our service to you through training of our staff, we may monitor or record telephone calls.
Notification of Changes
From time to time, we may make changes to the Privacy Policy. This may be in relation to changes in the law, best practice, changes in our services or
treatment of your personal information. We will always display clearly when the privacy policy was last amended on the website.
Data Protection Enquiries
Best Meat UK
Email: hello@bestmeat.co.uk
General information about data protection may be found at:
Information Commissioner’s website:
https://ico.org.uk/
Direct Marketing Association:
https://www.dma.org.uk
