Privacy Policy
For Thyne.Store
Thyne Privacy & Cookie Policy
Last updated: 1 May 2025
Thyne ("we", "us", "our") respects your privacy. This Privacy & Cookie Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store and protect your personal data when you visit thyne.store or otherwise interact with us. It covers the requirements of the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the European Union GDPR, and the Data Protection Act 2018.
1. Who We Are Data Controller: Thyne Store, registered in England& Wales.
Email: contact@thyne.store
For questions about this policy or your personal data, please contact us at the address above.
2. The Personal Data We Collect
Contact Data: Email address - Directly from you when you subscribe, purchase, or contact us
Usage Data IP address (anonymised), device type, browser, pages visited, time on site. Automatically via cookies and Google Analytics
We do not intentionally collect special‑category (sensitive) data
3. Legal Bases for Processing
Purpose:
Responding to enquiries: Contact Data Legitimate Interests – to operate our business and answer you
Sending marketing emails: Contact Data Consent – given when you opt in (you may withdraw at any time)
Website analytics & improvement: Usage Data Consent – obtained via our Cookie Banner
Compliance, fraud prevention & legal claims: Contact & Usage Data Legal Obligation or Legitimate Interests
4. How We Use Your Information
• To create and manage your account (if applicable);
• To send product updates, offers and educational content when you have asked us to;
• To optimise site performance and understand how visitors use Thyne;
• To maintain the security and integrity of our services;• To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
5. Cookies & Similar Technologies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device. We use: _ga, _gid, _gat Google Analytics Aggregate statistics on site usage Up to 2 years
These cookies run only after you have granted consent via our cookie banner. You can withdraw consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or our on‑site Cookie Preferences tool.
6. Sharing & Disclosure
We never sell your data. We may share it only with:
1. Service providers who help us operate the site (e.g., email platforms, web‑hosting, analytics); all are bound by contracts ensuring your data remains secure and is processed solely on our instructions.
2. Regulators, courts or law‑enforcement when we have a legal duty to do so or to protect our rights
Google Analytics may process Usage Data on servers outside the UK/EU. Where this results in an international transfer we rely on Standard Contractual Clauses or other safeguards recognised by the UK ICO and the European Commission.
7. Data Retention
• Contact Data – kept until you unsubscribe or request deletion, plus up to two years to resolve any outstanding issues
• Usage Data – retained in Google Analytics for 26 months, then automatically deleted or aggregated.
We review retention periods regularly to ensure they are no longer than necessary.
8. Keeping Your Data Secure
We apply appropriate technical and organisational measures, including:
• Encryption in transit (HTTPS);
• Access controls and multi factor authentication for staff accounts;
• Regular security patching and monitoring. Despite these measures, no online service is 100 % secure; please take care when sharing information online.
9. Your Privacy Rights
Under UK GDPR/EU GDPR you have the right to:
1. Access – obtain a copy of your personal data we hold.
2. Rectification – correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
3. Erasure – request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten").
4. Restriction – limit processing of your data.
5. Portability – receive data in a structured, machine readable format and transmit it to another controller.
6. Object – object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
7. Withdraw Consent – at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal.
10. Children
Thyne is not directed at children under 16. We do not knowingly collect their personal data.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this notice to reflect legal, technical or business developments. We will post the revised version here and, if the changes are material, notify you by email where feasible.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this policy or your privacy, please reach out at contact@thyne.store
1. Who We Are Data Controller: Thyne Store, registered in England& Wales.
Email: contact@thyne.store
For questions about this policy or your personal data, please contact us at the address above.
2. The Personal Data We Collect
Contact Data: Email address - Directly from you when you subscribe, purchase, or contact us
Usage Data IP address (anonymised), device type, browser, pages visited, time on site. Automatically via cookies and Google Analytics
We do not intentionally collect special‑category (sensitive) data
3. Legal Bases for Processing
Purpose:
Responding to enquiries: Contact Data Legitimate Interests – to operate our business and answer you
Sending marketing emails: Contact Data Consent – given when you opt in (you may withdraw at any time)
Website analytics & improvement: Usage Data Consent – obtained via our Cookie Banner
Compliance, fraud prevention & legal claims: Contact & Usage Data Legal Obligation or Legitimate Interests
4. How We Use Your Information
• To create and manage your account (if applicable);
• To send product updates, offers and educational content when you have asked us to;
• To optimise site performance and understand how visitors use Thyne;
• To maintain the security and integrity of our services;• To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
5. Cookies & Similar Technologies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device. We use: _ga, _gid, _gat Google Analytics Aggregate statistics on site usage Up to 2 years
These cookies run only after you have granted consent via our cookie banner. You can withdraw consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or our on‑site Cookie Preferences tool.
6. Sharing & Disclosure
We never sell your data. We may share it only with:
1. Service providers who help us operate the site (e.g., email platforms, web‑hosting, analytics); all are bound by contracts ensuring your data remains secure and is processed solely on our instructions.
2. Regulators, courts or law‑enforcement when we have a legal duty to do so or to protect our rights
Google Analytics may process Usage Data on servers outside the UK/EU. Where this results in an international transfer we rely on Standard Contractual Clauses or other safeguards recognised by the UK ICO and the European Commission.
7. Data Retention
• Contact Data – kept until you unsubscribe or request deletion, plus up to two years to resolve any outstanding issues
• Usage Data – retained in Google Analytics for 26 months, then automatically deleted or aggregated.
We review retention periods regularly to ensure they are no longer than necessary.
8. Keeping Your Data Secure
We apply appropriate technical and organisational measures, including:
• Encryption in transit (HTTPS);
• Access controls and multi factor authentication for staff accounts;
• Regular security patching and monitoring. Despite these measures, no online service is 100 % secure; please take care when sharing information online.
9. Your Privacy Rights
Under UK GDPR/EU GDPR you have the right to:
1. Access – obtain a copy of your personal data we hold.
2. Rectification – correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
3. Erasure – request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten").
4. Restriction – limit processing of your data.
5. Portability – receive data in a structured, machine readable format and transmit it to another controller.
6. Object – object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
7. Withdraw Consent – at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal.
10. Children
Thyne is not directed at children under 16. We do not knowingly collect their personal data.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this notice to reflect legal, technical or business developments. We will post the revised version here and, if the changes are material, notify you by email where feasible.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this policy or your privacy, please reach out at contact@thyne.store
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