Privacy Policy

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At Cheap Blade N Volt Store (“we”, “us”, or “our”), we respect your privacy as a professional tradesperson. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website bladenvolt.com or make purchases of our power tool accessories.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of professional and transactional information:

• Personal Identification: Name, business name (if applicable), email address, phone number, shipping/billing address
• Payment Information: Card details (processed securely via our payment gateway), PayPal email (never stored)
• Order Details: Products purchased (e.g., saw blades, grinding discs), order history, warranty information
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited (via cookies)
• Communication Records: Customer service inquiries, trade-related queries sent to [email protected]

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your data exclusively for professional trade purposes:

• To process and fulfill orders for power tool accessories efficiently
• To provide secure payment processing with Visa, MasterCard, JCB, and PayPal
• To generate business purchase records and VAT-compliant invoices
• To improve our product range based on trade professionals’ purchasing patterns
• To respond to warranty claims or product inquiries from tradespeople
• To prevent fraud and ensure transaction security for high-value tool purchases

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We maintain professional discretion with your information:

• Payment Processors: Shared only as necessary with Visa, MasterCard, JCB, and PayPal to complete transactions
• Shipping Providers: Shared with couriers only for delivery of power tool accessories
• Legal Compliance: Disclosed only if required by UK/EU law or to protect our business interests
• Business Transfers: In case of company sale, customer data would transfer as a business asset
• Never Sold: We do not sell trade customer data to third-party marketers

4. Data Storage and Security

We implement trade-grade security measures:

• All data stored on secure servers with PCI-DSS compliance
• SSL encryption for all transactions (look for the padlock icon)
• Payment details are tokenized – we never store full card numbers
• Regular security audits of our systems
• Data retention periods aligned with UK business law requirements

5. Your Rights as a Professional Customer

Under GDPR and UK data protection laws, you have the right to:

• Access your personal data we hold
• Correct inaccurate business or contact information
• Request deletion of data (subject to legal retention requirements)
• Object to processing of your data
• Request export of your order history
• Withdraw consent for marketing communications

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected] with “Data Request” in the subject line.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use essential cookies to enhance your trade shopping experience:

• Strictly Necessary: Session cookies for cart functionality and secure checkout
• Performance: Google Analytics to understand how tradespeople use our site (anonymized data)
• Preference: To remember your payment method preferences for faster repeat orders
• Marketing: Only if you opt-in, to show relevant power tool accessory promotions

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect checkout functionality.

7. International Data Transfers

As we ship globally (excluding some Asian and remote regions):

• EU/UK data remains protected under GDPR
• Other international transfers use Standard Contractual Clauses
• Customs documentation contains only necessary order details

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy as our business evolves. Significant changes will be notified to professional customers via email or site notice.