Wattbike Limited (“Wattbike”, “we” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy of everyone we interact with whether through our website Wattbike.com (“the Site”) or otherwise. Please read this Privacy Policy to understand how we use and protect the information that you provide to us.
This Privacy Policy may change from time to time, you should read it regularly.
Our Site may contain links to other websites that we are not responsible for. You should read the privacy policy of each website you visit that collects personal information so that you are aware of how your personal information will be processed by those websites.
We will collect personal data about you in the following circumstances: -
Through our interactions with you, we will collect the following personal data: -
We do not request any information that constitutes special category data. Special category data is personal data relating to certain factors such as your health, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, biometric or genetic data or information about political opinions.
We will use your personal data to: -
We will also process your personal data for:
We will only use your personal data for purposes and in ways that are fair and lawful. We will use your personal data in the following circumstances:
We keep your personal data for as long as we need it to provide the services and products you request from us. We may also keep it to comply with our legal obligations, resolve complaints and enforce our rights. As a result, the length of time that we keep your information will vary depending on the purposes for which we have it. In any event, we will review what information we need on an ongoing basis and will only retain it for the minimum amount of time that we need it.
We will share the personal data we hold about you with the following categories of organisations. We only ever share your information where necessary to run our business and are always subject to appropriate contractual requirements to ensure that they also protect your privacy.
Your personal data may occasionally be accessed or held by third parties outside the UK and European Economic Area (EEA).
Whereas in the EU and UK, we implement a high standard of data protection law, some parts of the world do not implement such stringent laws. As a result, we will make sure that appropriate safeguards are in place to ensure that it is protected in accordance with UK data protection law regardless of where it is stored or accessed from. These might include:
We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally and inadvertently lost, used or accessed in an unauthorised way, altered or disclosed. In addition, we limit access to your personal data to those employees, agents, contractors and other third parties who have business need to know it.
We have put in place procedures to detect and respond to any suspected or known personal breach and will notify you and any applicable regulator of a breach where we are legally required to do so.
Data protection rules give you a number of rights in relation to your personal data. You can exercise these rights at any time by contacting us by email at dpo@wattbike.com or as described below.
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You should be aware that these rights are not all absolute and some will only apply in certain circumstances.
If you have any questions about how we handle your personal data or are unhappy about how we have done so, you can e-mail us at dpo@wattbike.com You also have the right to raise any complaint with the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office). You can do this by contacting them: -
When you access our website wattbike.com (our “Site”), we will use cookies and other similar technologies that might store or access information on your device.
If you have any questions about this cookie policy, you can contact us here.
You should read this policy carefully before using this website to make sure you understand how we use cookies and how you can manage your preferences.
A "cookie" is a text file that is stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet, etc.) by your browser when you visit this Site.
Some cookies are important for the functionality of the Site and are automatically set by us when users visit it. Other cookies enable us to offer users the services and functions that best meet their needs and to adapt our service for you so that the website can be used quickly and easily.
When you first access our Site, you will be informed about the cookies we use through a pop-up cookie banner and, where we need your consent to use them, to make a choice on whether or not you are happy for us to use them. The individual cookies we use on our Site are described below.
We use the following types of cookies on this Site:
Essential cookies ensure that our Site functions properly so that you can navigate within the Site and use its functionality. These cookies cannot be switched off as without them the website would not function properly.
These cookies help us understand visitors to our Site better so that we can make sure it is fit for purpose. These cookies help us to measure and improve our performance and content.
This category of cookies is used for advertising and certain embedded social media content may be set by our advertising or social partners. These cookies are used to help us advertise our product to you if we think you are likely to be interested.
A description of the essential cookies used on this Site are listed below:
Cookie |
Purpose |
How long it is kept for |
secure_customer_sig |
Shopify sets this cookie to be used in connection with customer login. |
1 year |
_shopify_country |
Shopify sets this cookie to store the preferred country setting chosen by the visitor. |
30 mins |
cart_currency |
Shopify sets this cookie to remember the user’s country of origin and populate the correct transaction currency. |
14 days |
_orig_referrer |
Shopify sets this cookie to be used in connection with the shopping cart. |
14 days |
swym-session-id |
This cookie is used for separating the users from each other. It expires when the session ends. |
30 mins |
AWSALBCORS |
This cookie is managed by Amazon Web Services and is used for load balancing. |
7 days |
AWSALB |
AWSALB is a cookie generated by the Application load balancer in the Amazon Web Services. It works slightly different from AWSELB. |
7 days |
A description of the analytics cookies used on our Site can be found below:
Cookie |
Purpose |
How long it is kept for |
_landing_page |
Shopify installs this cookie to track landing pages. |
14 days |
_y |
This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. |
1 year |
_s |
This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. |
30 mins |
_shopify_y |
This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. |
1 year |
_shopify_s |
This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. |
30 mins |
_ga |
The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. |
2 years |
_gid |
Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. |
1 day |
_gat |
This cookie is installed by Google Universal Analytics to restrain request rate and thus limit the collection of data on high traffic sites |
1 min |
_omappvp |
The _omappvp cookie is set to distinguish new and returning users and is used in conjunction with _omappvs cookie. |
11 years |
_omappvs |
The _omappvs cookie, used in conjunction with the _omappvp cookies, is used to determine if the visitor has visited the website before, or if it is a new visitor. |
20 mins |
A description of the advertising cookies used on our Site can be found below:
Cookie |
Purpose |
How long it is kept for |
_shopify_evids |
Contains data on the content of the shopping cart. This data is used for marketing purposes by promoting related products or for retargeting purposes. |
Session |
_shopify_sa_t |
This is a Shopify analytics cookie relating to marketing and referrals |
30 mins |
_shopify_sa_p |
This is a Shopify analytics cookie relating to marketing and referrals |
30 mins |
_fbp |
This cookie is set by Facebook to display advertisements when either on Facebook or on a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising, after visiting the website. |
3 months |
DSID |
This cookie is used for retargeting, optimisation, reporting and attribution of online ads. |
2 weeks |
IDE |
This cookie is used for retargeting, optimisation, reporting and attribution of online ads. |
2 years |
fr |
Facebook browser identification, authentication, marketing, and other Facebook-specific function cookies. |
2 months |
Any future changes to our cookie policy will be posted on this Site. We recommend that you check it regularly for updates or changes. In the event of significant changes, we will inform you and, if necessary, obtain your consent.
You can disable most cookies through your browser settings. To find out more visits www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org
If you have any questions about this cookie policy, you can contact us here.
Last Updated:September 2021