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T.M.Lewin attaches much value to the protection of your personal data and creates, processes and uses your personal data exclusively in accordance with the principles referred to below and whilst obeying the applicable data protection laws.

Personal data includes all information that relates to a particular or identifiable person. This includes among other things your name, your telephone number as well as your postal address and email address. Your data will be collected and stored in Great Britain.

T.M.Lewin creates processes and uses your personal data only in connection with the institution and the management of a customer account as well as for the provision of the services offered in connection with the customer account. Other than that T.M.Lewin creates, processes and uses your personal data only in so far as you have given your permission for that.

- In order to make sure that the contents of the websites are represented in the way that is most effective for you and your computer;

- In order to provide you with information, products and services that you have either asked us to provide you with or in respect of which we believe that they might be of interest to you, in so far as you have declared to agree to being contacted for such purposes;

- In order to fulfil our obligations in connection with agreements that have been created between you and us.
- In order to draw your attention to changes in our service provision portfolio, in so far as you have declared to agree to being contacted for such purposes.

In order to protect your personal data we always use the most up-to-date security technologies, in particular the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Technology.

On our website you are offered an opportunity to create a personal customer account for the Online Store. You can use your customer account to store your personal information and you can use that information to make shopping in the Online Store easy and convenient. In addition T.M.Lewin offers you a particular convenience function, like for instance an overview of your purchasing history The customer account is managed by T.M.Lewin. To set up your personal customer account T.M.Lewin needs your forename and surname, your email address as well as a password to be chosen by you. The email address you give us will at the same time serve as log-in ID for the customer account. In the personal area of your customer account you can at any time update your personal data.

For the dispatch of your order T.M.Lewin makes your personal data available to logistics providers, who process these data for the order of T.M.Lewin and in compliance with these data protection provisions as well as the necessary security measures.

At regular intervals T.M.Lewin sends newsletters to registered interested parties. In so far as you have registered for a T.M.Lewin Newsletter, T.M.Lewin creates and processes your personal data exclusively for the dispatch of the newsletter concerned. Your data will be deleted immediately when you terminate the newsletter subscription concerned. You can at any time cancel your subscription via the link contained in the newsletter.

When you visit the Online Store T.M.Lewin uses so-called “Cookies“. Cookies are small text files that are deposited in the buffer memory of your browsers. The information contained in the cookies can be used to manage your virtual shopping basket and to store the language you have selected. In addition the Cookies make it possible to analyse and record your surfing habits in an anonymous way. The data do not contain any information that can be related to individual users.

Most of the cookies we use will be automatically deleted from your hard disc (Session Cookies) at the end of the browser session. However, there are also cookies that remain with you on the hard disc. When you make repeated visits to our store it is possible to realise automatically that you have visited us before and which entries and selections you prefer (long-term cookies).

You can also at any time completely switch off the use of cookies in the settings of your browser program. In that case we do want to draw your attention to the fact that some areas of our website may no longer work or work properly.

T.M.Lewin reserves the right to amend these data protection provisions from time to time.

Questions, remarks and suggestions in respect of these data protection guidelines are always welcome and should be addressed to customerservices@tmlewin.co.uk