Last updated: [17 June 2025]

At Beko Kimchi, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and store your personal data when you visit our website or make a purchase.

1. What Information We Collect

When you use our website, we may collect and process the following personal information:

• Name, address, and contact details (email, phone)
• Billing and shipping address
• Payment information (processed securely via Stripe or PayPal)
• Purchase history
• Website usage data via cookies and analytics tools

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Process and deliver your orders
• Manage your account
• Provide customer support
• Improve our website and services
• Send you updates or marketing (only with your explicit consent)

3. Sharing Your Data

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. We only share your data with:

• Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
• Delivery services (e.g., DPD)
• Website hosting and analytics services (e.g., Google Analytics)

All third-party providers are GDPR-compliant and use your data solely for the purposes necessary to fulfill your order or improve our service.

4. How We Store Your Data

We securely store your data using:

• Encrypted connections (SSL)
• Password-protected access
• GDPR-compliant data storage through WordPress and WooCommerce

We retain your data for as long as necessary to provide services and comply with legal obligations (e.g., tax regulations).

5. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the data we hold about you
• Request correction or deletion of your data
• Withdraw consent to marketing
• Lodge a complaint with the ICO (UK Information Commissioner’s Office)

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at:
hello@bekokimchi.uk

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Any significant changes will be posted on this page. Continued use of our website implies your acceptance of the updated policy.

8. Contact

If you have any questions about this policy or how we use your data, feel free to contact us at:
Beko Kimchi
hello@bekokimchi.co.uk