Information Collection and Use

Makoosh.com is dedicated to protecting your privacy and promises only to use information gathered about you in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.

When you place an Order, we may ask you for certain information and you may submit personal data to Makoosh.com (for example your name, contact numbers, postal address, email address, bank/credit card details).

We may also collect information on which products you are interested in and which products you order as well as customer traffic patterns and site use. This information will be kept securely in accordance with our internal security policy and may be used to:

  • process your Order;
  • provide you with an up to date, proficient and reliable service;
  • assist with fraud prevention;
  • open and run your Makoosh.com account;
  • manage prize draws;
  • offer a more personal shopping experience.

By making an Order and submitting your data you agree to this use. From time to time we also record and monitor telephone calls for training purposes and to improve the services to you. We will never collect sensitive information about you without your unequivocal consent.

Makoosh is the exclusive owner of the information collected on this site. We will not sell, share, or rent this information to others, other than our credit card processors EuroConex who will process your data only so far as is necessary to fulfil your order. Euroconex do not retain, share, store or use personally identifiable information for any secondary purposes other than order fulfilment.

THIS POLICY ONLY APPLIES TO THE MAKOOSH.COM WEBSITE AND NOT TO ANY COMPANIES OR INDIVIDUALS, ORGANISATION OR THE WEBSITES TO WHICH THEY ARE LINKED.

Customer Contact

If you are an existing customer we will continue to keep you up to date with regards to Makoosh.com's products and services unless you tell us not to.

During registration, you will be given the option whether or not you want us to contact you by email about future offers, exclusive promotions, events and new Products or related activities that you may find useful.

If we have difficulties placing an order we will use your contact and/or credit card information to contact you.

We reserve the right to send out service related messages where suitable. e.g. if our service is temporarily suspended for maintenance we may issue a notice through email. Users may not opt-out of these communications.


Usage Tracking

In order to monitor security and which products and services are most popular with our site registered members and visitors, Makoosh tracks the traffic throughout this website.

Typical data recorded are the most popular products searched for and features used. We also observe the departments clicked into and generate statistics that include, among others, browser types used, IP (internet protocol) addresses and platform type. All this data is used only to enhance our products, prices and features as well as assist us in our marketing plans.

Credit card processing is issued by EuroConex system. These companies do not retain, share, store or use personally identifiable information for any secondary purposes other than order fulfilment.

  
Links

This website may from time to time include links to other sites managed by third parties. Please understand that we are not accountable for the privacy practices of such other sites. We suggest that you are aware when you leave our site and read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information.

This privacy policy applies solely to information collected and processed by Makoosh.com.

 
Cookies

In Order to improve Makoosh.com we may use a device known as a 'cookie'. Cookies are a means by which information relating to your Internet activity is recorded on your hard drive and used by us to:

  • recognise you as you navigate around the Makoosh.com site so that the website can be personalised to suit your individual requirements.
  • it ensures that items are placed in your Shopping Bag and orders are processed correctly.
  • provide site usage information, which together with purchase information, will further help us improve and develop the products and services we offer.

Such information will not identify you personally and includes information such as the number of visits our site receives in any given period. No recognisable personal information is stored in the cookie that can link it back to an individual. 

If you do not wish for us to use cookies when you use Makoosh.com please adjust your Internet browser settings to not accept cookies. Your computer's help file should tell you how to do this.


Fraud Prevention 

We reserve the right to pass on any information you provide to us via the website to aid parties involved in fraud prevention and detection.