Our Cookie Policy

BACKGROUND:

This website www.bumblebeecreations.ie (“Our Site”) uses Cookies and similar technologies in order to distinguish you from other users. By using Cookies, We are able to provide you with a better experience and to improve Our Site by better understanding how you use it. Please read this Cookie Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. Your acceptance of Our Privacy & Cookie Policy is deemed to occur if you continue using Our Site OR when you press the Ok button on Our Privacy Preferences pop-up. If you do not agree to Our Cookie Policy, please stop using Our Site immediately.

 

1. Definitions and Interpretation

1.1 In this Cookie Policy, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the following meanings:

“Cookie”

means a small text file placed on your computer or device by Our Site when you visit certain parts of Our Site and/or when you use certain features of Our Site. Details of the Cookies used by Our Site are set out in section 13, below;

“Cookie Law”

means the relevant parts of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003;

“personal data”

means any and all data that relates to an identifiable person who can be directly or indirectly identified from that data. In this case, it means personal data that you give to Us via Our Site. This definition shall, where applicable, incorporate the definitions provided in the Data Protection Act 1988 OR EU Regulation 2016/679 – the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”); and

“We/Us/Our”

means Bumblebee Creations, a limited company registered in the Republic of Ireland under company number 520030, whose registered address is Rathclooney, Crusheen Co. Clare, and whose main trading address is Rathclooney, Crusheen Co. Clare.

 

2. Information About Us

2.1 Our Site is owned and operated by Bumblebee Creations, a limited company registered in the Republic of Ireland under company number 520030, whose registered address is Rathclooney, Crusheen Co. Clare, and whose main trading address is Rathclooney, Crusheen Co. Clare.

2.2 Our VAT number is 9852034A.

 

3. How Does Our Site Use Cookies?

3.1 Our Site may place and access certain first party Cookies on your computer or device. First party Cookies are those placed directly by Us and are used only by Us. We use Cookies to facilitate and improve your experience of Our Site and to provide and improve Our products AND/OR services. We have carefully chosen these Cookies and have taken steps to ensure that your privacy and personal data is protected and respected at all times.

3.2 All Cookies used by and on Our Site are used in accordance with current Cookie Law. We may use some or all of the following types of Cookie:

3.2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies (used)

A Cookie falls into this category if it is essential to the operation of Our Site, supporting functions such as logging in, your shopping basket, and payment transactions.

3.2.2 Analytics Cookies (not currently used)

It is important for Us to understand how you use Our Site, for example, how efficiently you are able to navigate around it, and what features you use. Analytics Cookies enable us to gather this information, helping Us to improve Our Site and your experience of it.

3.2.3 Functionality Cookies (not currently used)

Functionality Cookies enable Us to provide additional functions to you on Our Site such as personalisation and remembering your saved preferences. Some functionality Cookies may also be strictly necessary Cookies, but not all necessarily fall into that category.

3.2.4 Targeting Cookies (not currently used)

It is important for Us to know when and how often you visit Our Site, and which parts of it you have used (including which pages you have visited and which links you have visited). As with analytics Cookies, this information helps us to better understand you and, in turn, to make Our Site and advertising more relevant to your interests. Some information gathered by targeting Cookies may also be shared with third parties.

3.2.5 Persistent Cookies (not currently used)

Any of the above types of Cookie may be a persistent Cookie. Persistent Cookies are those which remain on your computer or device for a predetermined period and are activated each time you visit Our Site.

3.2.6 Session Cookies (not currently used)

Any of the above types of Cookie may be a session Cookie. Session Cookies are temporary and only remain on your computer or device from the point at which you visit Our Site until you close your browser. Session Cookies are deleted when you close your browser.

3.3 Cookies on Our Site are not permanent and will expire after 30 days.

3.4 For more details of the personal data that We collect and use, the measures we have in place to protect personal data, your legal rights, and our legal obligations, please refer to our .

3.5 For more specific details of the Cookies that We use, please refer to the table below.

 

4. What Cookies Does Our Site Use?

4.1 The following first party Cookies may be placed on your computer or device:

Name of Cookie

Purpose

Strictly Necessary

Expiry

zenid

Required in order to use zen cart for shopping within the site.

yes

Session

 

5. Consent and Control

5.1 When you first visit our site, you will be shown a pop-up requesting you read our privacy policy, with reference and linking to our cookie policy. By continuing to use our site, you are giving your consent to the placing of Cookies you are enabling Us to provide the best possible experience and service to you.

5.2 In addition to the controls that We provide, you can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. Most internet browsers also enable you to choose whether you wish to disable all Cookies or only third-party Cookies. By default, most internet browsers accept Cookies, but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser or the documentation that came with your device.

5.3 The links below provide instructions on how to control Cookies in all mainstream browsers:

5.3.1 Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en-GB

5.3.2 Microsoft Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/278835

5.3.3 Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/products/microsoft-edge (Please note that there are no specific instructions at this time, but Microsoft support will be able to assist)

5.3.4 Safari (macOS): https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411?viewlocale=en_GB&locale=en_GB

5.3.5 Safari (iOS): https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201265

5.3.6 Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-Cookies-website-preferences

5.3.7 Android: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid&hl=en (Please refer to your device’s documentation for manufacturers’ own browsers)

 

6. Changes to this Cookie Policy

6.1 We may alter this Cookie Policy at any time.If We do so, details of the changes will be highlighted at the top of this page.Any such changes will become binding on you on your first use of Our Site after the changes have been made.You are therefore advised to check this page from time to time.

6.2 In the event of any conflict between the current version of this Cookie Policy and any previous version(s), the provisions current and in effect shall prevail unless it is expressly stated otherwise.

 

7. Further Information

7.1 If you would like to know more about how We use Cookies, please contact Us at info@bumblebeecreations.ie  by post at Bumblebee Creations, Rathclooney, Crusheen, Co. Clare, Rep. of Ireland.

7.2 For more information about privacy, data protection and our terms and conditions, please visit the following:

Privacy Policy;