Monsoon Books Ltd customer privacy notice

This privacy notice tells you what to expect us to do with your personal information.

Contact details

Post

No.1 The Lodge, Burrough Court, Burrough on the Hill, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 2QS, GB

Email

info@monsoonbooks.co.uk

What information we collect, use, and why

We collect or use the following information to provide services and goods, including delivery:

  • Names and contact details
  • Addresses

We collect or use the following information for the operation of customer accounts and guarantees:

  • Names and contact details
  • Addresses
  • Purchase history

We collect or use the following information for service updates or marketing purposes:

  • Names and contact details
  • Purchase or viewing history

Lawful bases and data protection rights

Under UK data protection law, we must have a “lawful basis” for collecting and using your personal information. There is a list of possible lawful bases in the UK GDPR. You can find out more about lawful bases on the ICO’s website.

Which lawful basis we rely on may affect your data protection rights which are set out in brief below. You can find out more about your data protection rights and the exemptions which may apply on the ICO’s website:

If you make a request, we must respond to you without undue delay and in any event within one month.

To make a data protection rights request, please contact us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.

Our lawful bases for the collection and use of your data

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information to provide services and goods are:

  • Consent – we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for the operation of customer accounts and guarantees are:

  • Consent – we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for service updates or marketing purposes are:

  • Consent – we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

Where we get personal information from

  • Directly from you

How long we keep information

We keep personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including to fulfil orders, provide customer service and meet our legal, accounting and tax obligations. When we no longer need personal information, we securely delete or anonymise it. Where you have consented to receive marketing communications, we retain your contact details until you unsubscribe or withdraw your consent.

How to complain

If you have any concerns about our use of your personal information, you can make a data protection complaint to us:

Email: info@monsoonbooks.co.uk

Post: Monsoon Books Ltd No.1 The Lodge Burrough Court Burrough on the Hill Melton Mowbray LE14 2QS

If you remain unhappy with how we’ve used your data after raising a complaint with us, you can also complain to the ICO. 

The ICO’s address:

Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF

Helpline number: 0303 123 1113
Website: https://www.ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint