Last Updated: 14 November 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to ShopEStore (https://shopestore.co.uk/).
At ShopEStore, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, protect and share information when you visit or interact with our website.
ShopEStore is a product discovery, comparison and review website featuring products from various online marketplaces, including Amazon UK, AliExpress, eBay, Etsy and other affiliate partners.
We aim to handle personal information responsibly and transparently in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018 and applicable Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).
By using our website, you acknowledge that you have had the opportunity to read this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect different types of information depending on how you interact with our website.
2.1 Personal Information
When you contact us or use our website’s contact forms, we may collect:
- Full name.
- Email address.
- Subject of your enquiry.
- Message or other information you voluntarily provide.
Please do not submit sensitive personal information through our contact forms.
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit ShopEStore, certain technical information may be collected automatically, depending on the technologies enabled on our website.
This may include:
- IP address.
- Browser type and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages visited and browsing activity.
- Date and time of website visits.
- Referring website or source.
- General website usage information.
This information may be collected through server logs, security tools, analytics services and similar technologies.
2.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve website functionality, understand visitor behaviour, maintain security and support affiliate tracking.
These may include:
- Essential cookies required for website functionality.
- Analytics cookies used to understand website traffic.
- Preference cookies used to remember settings.
- Affiliate tracking cookies used by affiliate partners or networks.
- Advertising or marketing cookies, where applicable.
Non-essential cookies and similar technologies will only be used where the required consent has been obtained.
You can manage your cookie preferences through our cookie consent settings.
For more information, please read our Cookie Policy.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use collected information for the following purposes:
- To operate and maintain our website.
- To respond to enquiries and provide customer support.
- To improve website performance and user experience.
- To understand visitor behaviour and website traffic.
- To monitor website security and prevent fraudulent activity.
- To manage affiliate links and partnerships.
- To measure the performance of our content and marketing activities.
- To comply with applicable legal obligations.
We do not collect personal information simply for the purpose of selling it to third parties.
4. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data
Where UK GDPR applies, we process personal information using an appropriate lawful basis.
Depending on the purpose, these may include:
Consent: Where you have actively agreed to a particular activity, such as receiving optional marketing communications or allowing non-essential cookies.
Legitimate Interests: Where processing is necessary for legitimate business purposes, such as maintaining website security, preventing misuse and improving our services, provided these interests do not override your rights and freedoms.
Legal Obligation: Where we need to process information to comply with applicable laws or regulatory requirements.
We only rely on the lawful basis appropriate to the specific processing activity.
5. Affiliate Links and Third-Party Websites
ShopEStore participates in affiliate marketing programmes and may display product links from third-party retailers and marketplaces.
These may include:
- Amazon UK
- AliExpress
- eBay
- Etsy
- Other affiliate networks and retail partners.
When you click an affiliate link, you may be redirected to an external retailer or marketplace.
These third-party platforms may use cookies, tracking technologies or other methods to record referrals and attribute qualifying purchases to our website.
Please understand that:
- We do not control the privacy practices of external websites.
- External retailers may collect information according to their own privacy policies.
- Their cookies and tracking technologies are subject to their own terms and applicable consent requirements.
- We do not receive your complete payment details or retailer account passwords through affiliate links.
We recommend reviewing the privacy policy of the relevant retailer before making a purchase.
6. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services to operate, maintain and improve ShopEStore.
Depending on the services enabled, these may include:
- Website hosting and infrastructure providers.
- Website security and performance services.
- Website analytics providers.
- Affiliate networks and tracking providers.
- Contact form and email service providers.
- Advertising and marketing technology providers.
These service providers may process certain information on our behalf or independently under their own privacy arrangements.
We aim to work with service providers that maintain appropriate data protection and security measures.
7. How We Share Information
We do not sell visitors’ personal information to third parties.
However, information may be shared in limited circumstances, including:
- With service providers who help operate our website.
- With analytics or security providers, where applicable.
- With affiliate partners when necessary for referral tracking.
- Where required by law, regulation or a valid legal request.
- To protect our rights, website security or prevent fraudulent activities.
We only share information where there is an appropriate reason and lawful basis.
8. International Data Transfers
Some of our hosting providers, analytics services, affiliate partners or other service providers may operate outside the United Kingdom.
As a result, personal information may be processed or transferred internationally.
Where UK GDPR applies, we take appropriate steps to ensure that international transfers are carried out using a recognised lawful transfer mechanism and suitable safeguards where required.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
For example:
- Contact enquiries may be retained for as long as necessary to respond and manage the enquiry.
- Technical and security logs may be retained for operational and security purposes.
- Analytics information may be retained according to the settings and retention policies of the relevant analytics provider.
- Cookie information may be retained according to the relevant cookie’s duration and applicable consent requirements.
Retention periods depend on the type of information, the purpose for which it is collected and any applicable legal requirements.
10. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to help protect personal information against unauthorised access, accidental loss, alteration, disclosure or misuse.
These measures may include website security tools, access controls, secure hosting and other appropriate safeguards.
However, no method of online transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
11. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your circumstances and the applicable law, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal information in certain circumstances.
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request that we limit how we use your information in certain circumstances.
- Right to Data Portability: Request your information in a suitable transferable format where applicable.
- Right to Object: Object to certain types of personal data processing, including processing based on legitimate interests.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent where processing is based on your consent.
These rights are subject to applicable legal conditions and exceptions.
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
12. Marketing Communications
We may occasionally provide updates or promotional communications if you have subscribed to receive them or where otherwise permitted by applicable law.
You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time using the unsubscribe link or by contacting us.
We do not send unsolicited marketing emails where consent or another permitted legal basis is required but has not been obtained.
13. Children’s Privacy
ShopEStore is intended for a general audience and is not specifically designed to collect personal information from children.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children where such collection would be unlawful.
If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us inappropriately, please contact us so that we can review the matter.
14. External Links
Our website may contain links to external websites, including online marketplaces, retailers and affiliate partners.
Once you leave ShopEStore, we are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, security or policies of those external websites.
Please review their respective privacy policies before sharing personal information or completing transactions.
15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, services, technology, affiliate partnerships or applicable legal requirements.
Any changes will be published on this page with an updated revision date.
We encourage visitors to review this page periodically.
16. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, how we handle personal information or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us.
Website: https://shopestore.co.uk/
Email: [Insert Your Official Support Email]
Business Address: [Insert Your Registered Business Address, if applicable]
We aim to review and respond to privacy-related enquiries within a reasonable timeframe.
17. Your Right to Complain
If you are based in the United Kingdom and have concerns about how your personal information is handled, you can raise a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
Website: https://ico.org.uk/
You also have the right to contact the relevant data protection authority where applicable.
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