Data Protection Policy
🛡️ Data Protection Policy
Effective Date: 25 May 2018
Reviewed & Updated: 20 April 2025
This Data Protection Policy outlines how Wise Galleria Limited of Registered Address: 96 Wingrove Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9HR and Trading Address: Unit 105, 75 Coldharbour Lane, Hayes, UB3 3EF, complies with the UK Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 ("GDPR").
📌 Key Definitions
- Personal Data: Any information related to an identifiable individual.
- Data Subject: The person whose personal data is being processed.
- Data Controller: Wise Galleria, which determines why and how personal data is processed.
📜 Scope of This Policy
This policy applies to all employees, contractors, suppliers, and third parties working with or on behalf of Wise Galleria who have access to personal data.
🔐 Our Data Protection Principles
- Data is processed lawfully, fairly, and transparently
- Collected only for specified, explicit and legitimate purposes
- Adequate, relevant, and limited to what is necessary
- Accurate and kept up-to-date
- Not kept longer than necessary
- Processed securely using appropriate technical and organisational measures
👥 Your Rights Under GDPR
- Right to be informed
- Right of access
- Right to rectification
- Right to erasure (right to be forgotten)
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object
- Rights related to automated decision-making including profiling
⚖️ Lawful Bases for Processing
We process personal data on the following legal grounds:
- Your explicit consent
- Performance of a contract
- Compliance with a legal obligation
- Protection of vital interests
- Public interest or official authority
- Legitimate interest
💾 Data Collected
- Name, address, phone number, email
- IP address, cookies, browser info
- Payment and transactional data
- Order and delivery history
📥 Data Storage & Security
- Data is encrypted and stored on secure servers
- Access is limited to authorised personnel only
- Regular audits and access logs are maintained
🔄 Data Sharing
We only share data with third-party processors such as Shopify and Linnworks, and always under data processing agreements.
🧾 Data Retention
We retain data only as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this policy. We regularly review data and securely dispose of outdated information.
🚨 Data Breaches
All data breaches are reported within 72 hours to the ICO where applicable and to the data subject if there is a high risk to rights and freedoms.
📤 Transfers Outside the EEA
Any transfer outside the EEA is made with adequate safeguards under UK GDPR and EU Standard Contractual Clauses.
📨 Contact Us
- Email: support@wisegalleria.co.uk
- Accounts: accounts@wisegalleria.co.uk
- Sales: sales@wisegalleria.co.uk
- Phone: 07407486080
- Registered Office: 96 Wingrove Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9HR
- Trading Address: Unit 105, 75 Coldharbour Lane, Hayes, UB3 3EF
For more information, visit the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).