Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective date: 05 October 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how pergolas-gazebos-shade.allgardenlinks.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects personal information when you visit our website, interact with our content, or contact us. We are committed to transparency and compliance with applicable privacy laws, including the EU/UK GDPR and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the CPRA.

Scope and Definitions

  • Personal Information: Any information that identifies or can reasonably be linked to an individual.
  • Processing: Any operation performed on personal information (collection, storage, use, sharing, deletion).
  • Controller: We determine the purposes and means of processing personal information on this site.

Information We Collect

  • Identifiers: Name, email address, and similar details you provide via forms or direct email.
  • Usage Data: IP address, device and browser information, pages visited, time on page, referring URLs, and interactions (e.g., clicks).
  • Cookies and Similar Technologies: Cookies, pixels, and local storage used for site functionality, analytics, and (where applicable) advertising or affiliate attribution.
  • Communications: Content of messages you send to us, including support inquiries and feedback.

How We Use Your Information

  • Provide and improve content: Analyze site performance, fix errors, and enhance user experience.
  • Respond to inquiries: Address your requests and provide customer support.
  • Personalization: Remember preferences, such as cookie settings and recently viewed pages.
  • Security and fraud prevention: Detect abuse, protect the site, and maintain service integrity.
  • Legal compliance: Fulfill legal obligations and respond to lawful requests.

Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)

  • Consent: For non-essential cookies, certain analytics, and marketing.
  • Legitimate Interests: To maintain and improve our services, prevent fraud, and measure performance (balanced against your rights).
  • Contract: To respond to your requests or provide resources you asked for.
  • Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.

Cookies and Analytics

We use cookies and similar technologies to keep the website functional, understand what content is helpful, and, where applicable, attribute referrals from our content to partner retailers. You can manage cookie preferences via your browser or system settings, and where offered, our on-site preferences tools. Disabling certain cookies may limit functionality.

How We Share Information

  • Service Providers: Trusted vendors that host our site, analyze performance, or help us communicate. They are contractually restricted from using personal information for their own purposes.
  • Legal and Safety: To comply with laws, legal process, or to protect our rights, users, and the public.
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, subject to continued protection of your information.

We do not sell personal information as defined by the CCPA. If we engage in cross-context behavioral advertising or certain analytics that may constitute “sharing” under California law, you may opt out as described below.

International Transfers

Our services may be provided using servers and providers located in different countries. Where required, we implement appropriate safeguards for data transfers, such as standard contractual clauses or equivalent mechanisms, to ensure a level of protection consistent with applicable law.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy, including to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. Retention periods vary by data type, purpose, and legal requirements.

Your Rights

GDPR (EU/UK) Rights

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
  • Rectification: Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your information where legally permitted.
  • Restriction: Request limited processing under certain circumstances.
  • Portability: Receive your data in a portable format or request transfer to another controller.
  • Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests and to direct marketing.
  • Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.

California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

  • Right to Know: Request details about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we collected.
  • Right to Delete: Ask us to delete personal information subject to legal exceptions.
  • Right to Correct: Request correction of inaccurate information.
  • Right to Opt Out of Sharing: Opt out of certain cross-context behavioral advertising or analytics that constitute “sharing” under California law.
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising CCPA rights.

To exercise your rights, contact us at business [at] pergolas-gazebos-shade.allgardenlinks.com with your request and sufficient details to verify your identity. Authorized agents may submit requests on your behalf with proof of authorization.

Do Not Sell or Share

If you wish to opt out of sharing for cross-context behavioral advertising, contact business [at] pergolas-gazebos-shade.allgardenlinks.com with the subject line: “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” and include your browser, device type, and the email (if any) associated with your site interactions.

Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect personal information. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. Please use caution when sharing information online.

Childrens Privacy

Our site is intended for a general audience and not directed to children under 13 (or the relevant age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, contact us to request deletion.

Third-Party Links and Services

Our content may link to third-party websites or services, including retailers and installation partners. Their privacy practices are governed by their own policies, which we encourage you to review. We are not responsible for third-party practices.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The Effective date above indicates the latest revision. Continued use of the site after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this policy or your privacy rights, contact us at business [at] pergolas-gazebos-shade.allgardenlinks.com. We aim to respond within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable law.