Introduction
Stealth Electronics Limited ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, purchase products, or interact with us.
This policy applies to all users of our website and customers. We comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Data We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Identity Data: Name, username, title, date of birth
- Contact Data: Email address, telephone number, billing address, delivery address
- Financial Data: Payment card details (processed securely by our payment providers)
- Transaction Data: Details of products purchased, orders, and payments
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device information
- Usage Data: Information about how you use our website and products
- Marketing Data: Your preferences for receiving marketing communications
How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
- To process and deliver your orders
- To manage your account and provide customer support
- To send you important information about your orders or account
- To improve our website, products, and services
- To send marketing communications (only with your consent)
- To comply with legal obligations
- To prevent fraud and ensure security
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data on the following legal bases:
- Contract: To fulfil our contract with you when you place an order
- Legal Obligation: To comply with laws and regulations
- Legitimate Interests: To improve our services and prevent fraud
- Consent: For marketing communications (you can withdraw consent at any time)
Sharing Your Data
We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with:
- Payment processors and banks (to process payments)
- Delivery and courier companies (to deliver your orders)
- IT service providers and hosting companies
- Professional advisers (accountants, lawyers)
- Regulatory authorities when legally required
All third parties are required to respect your data and use it only for specified purposes.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device.
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
- Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements (with your consent)
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
Your Rights (Under UK GDPR)
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request that we limit how we use your data
- Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another organisation
- Right to Object: Object to processing of your data for direct marketing
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time (where processing is based on consent)
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
Data Retention
We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
Order and financial records are typically retained for 6 years in line with UK tax and company law requirements.
Data Security
We have implemented appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
These measures include encryption, secure servers, access controls, and regular security assessments.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically.