Effective Date: 05/03/2025

At Smart Shop Online UK , we value and respect the privacy of our visitors and readers. This Privacy Policy and Disclosure explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information, as well as our affiliate relationships and disclosures regarding product reviews.

  1. Information We Collect
    We collect two types of information:

1.1 Personal Information
This includes details such as your name, email address, and other personal data you may provide when you interact with our site (e.g., subscribing to a newsletter, submitting a comment, or contacting us).

1.2 Non-Personal Information
We collect information automatically when you visit our site. This can include your IP address, browser type, pages viewed, and the time and date of your visit. This helps us to improve your user experience and optimize our content.

  1. Use of Information
    We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To improve our website and user experience: By understanding how you use our site, we can enhance functionality and content.
To send newsletters and updates: If you’ve opted into our email list, we may send you newsletters, product updates, or promotional content. You can unsubscribe at any time.
To respond to your inquiries: If you contact us, we will use your personal information to respond to your questions or concerns.

  1. Cookies
    Our site uses cookies to enhance user experience. Cookies are small text files placed on your device to collect standard internet log information and visitor behavior information. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, some parts of the site may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
  2. Affiliate Disclosure
    In accordance with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines, we would like to disclose that some of the links on this site are affiliate links. This means we may receive a commission if you make a purchase through those links, at no extra cost to you.

We only recommend products or services that we believe are valuable and relevant to our audience. Our reviews are based on our genuine opinions and experiences, and we strive to maintain transparency and honesty in all product reviews and recommendations.

  1. Product Reviews
    Our product reviews are based on research, personal experiences, and information provided by manufacturers. We do not accept any payments or compensation for product reviews unless explicitly stated otherwise. All opinions expressed are our own and are not influenced by manufacturers, sellers, or affiliates.

If a product review is sponsored, we will clearly indicate this within the content of the review. In the case of affiliate links, we may earn commissions on qualifying purchases but this does not affect the integrity or objectivity of our reviews.

  1. Data Protection and Security
    We take the security of your personal information seriously. We use industry-standard encryption protocols to protect your data. However, please note that no method of electronic storage or transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
  2. Third-Party Links
    Our site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
  3. Children’s Privacy
    Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible.
  4. Changes to This Privacy Policy
    We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any updates or changes.
  5. Contact Us
    If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, the use of your information, or anything else related to our site, please contact us at smartshoponlineuk1@gmail.com

Conclusion
By using our website, you consent to our privacy practices as outlined in this policy. We are committed to providing you with valuable and honest product reviews while respecting your privacy and maintaining transparency about our affiliate relationships.