Tesco Clothing Privacy Policy
Tesco Stores Limited, trading as Tesco Clothing, is committed to protecting
your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains our data processing practices and
your options regarding the ways in which your personal data is used. If you have
any requests concerning your personal information or any queries with regard to
our processing please contact us at online@tesco.co.uk.
Information collected
Tesco Clothing collects the details provided by you on registration with the
email programme together with information we learn about you from your visits to
our web site.
We may collect additional information in connection with your participation
in any promotions or competitions offered by us and information you provide when
giving us feedback or completing profile forms. We also monitor customer traffic
patterns and site use which enables us to improve the service we provide.
Access to Clubcard information
We will access the information recorded through the use of your Clubcard (should you provide us with your Clubcard number) to help us improve our service to you and to make our communications more relevant.
Use of your information and your preferences
We will use your information to provide you with clothing news and offers and other related news and offers that may be of interest to you by email and to personalise this email service. We will also use your contact details to communicate with you by email or post. We may use your Clubcard information (should you provide it) to consider your shopping preferences in order to make our communications to you more relevant.
Other web sites
Our web site may contain links to other web sites which are outside our
control and are not covered by this Privacy Policy. If you access other sites
using the links provided, the operators of these sites may collect information
from you which will be used by them in accordance with their privacy policy,
which may differ from ours.
Cookies
"Cookies" are small pieces of information sent by
a web server to a web browser, which enables the server to collect information
from the browser. You can find out more about the way cookies work on
http://www.cookiecentral.com. Tesco Clothing uses cookies to help ensure the
security and authenticity of registered users, to identify repeat visitors to
the web site and to enable traffic monitoring.
Visitors of the site are sent anonymous cookies to keep track of their
browsing patterns and build up a demographic profile. In addition, any visitor
who has clicked on a Tesco Clothing advertisement on another site that links to
Tesco Clothing will be sent a semi-persistent (e.g. two weeks lifetime)
anonymous cookie that will allow us to analyse advertising effectiveness and
manage our relationship with affiliate sites.
You do not need to allow your browser to accept cookies in order to
browse the Tesco clothing web site.
Most browsers allow you to turn off the cookie function. If you want to
know how to do this please look at the help menu on your browser. As described
above this will restrict the online Tesco Clothing services you can use.
Opting out and retention of your data
If you use our
opt-out instructions to inform us that that you no longer wish to receive the
Tesco Clothing email your data will be deleted from the database. Opt-out
instructions will be included in every Tesco clothing email that you are
sent.
Access rights
You have a right to access the personal data that is held about you. To
obtain a copy of the personal information Tesco holds about you, please write to
us at the following address: Privacy Officer, Corporate Secretariat, Tesco
House, Delamare Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire EN8 9SL enclosing
your postal details and a cheque for £10 payable to Tesco Stores
Limited.