Privacy Policy
We are Lantis Watch Company Ltd., a company registered in England and Wales under company number 12453119 and with our registered office location at 11 Red Kite Way, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, HP13 5SF.
We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This policy (together with the separately posted (Website Cookie Policy) tells you how personal information which we collect from you, or which you provide to us, will be processed by us.
Please read this policy carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data and how we will treat it. By using our website lantiswatches.com and any other website on which this policy is posted or expressly referenced (“Lantis Sites”), you are accepting and consenting to the practices set out in this policy. Please do not use the Lantis Sites or purchase any products over the telephone with our customer services team unless you agree with this policy.
For the purposes of the UK Data Protection Acts 1998-2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation 2018 (GDPR), the data controller is Lantis Watch Company Ltd.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit any of the Lantis websites, we may automatically collect certain information about your visit. This information will not allow you to be personally identified:
Personally Identifiable Information (PPI)
We may also collect and process personal data that you give us. Many of the services that we offer are only made available if we have certain information about you. To access these services, you will, from time to time, be asked to submit personal data about yourself. We may collect and process the following personal information related to our services:
Payment Details
We will only ask for your payment or credit card details if you are placing an order or making a deposit. We will never ask you to confirm or supply any account or credit card details via email or text message. If you receive such an email or text message, please do not respond and notify us immediately at: adlead@lantiswatches.com
Automatically Collected Information
We may use information which we automatically collect about you as follows:
Personally Identifiable Information (PPI)
We may use personal data which you give to us as follows:
Consent to use of Data for Marketing Purposes
When placing an order with us, we will ask for your email address and/or mobile telephone number so that we can send you information confirming your order.
We would also like to use your data and permit selected third parties to use your personal data, to provide you with information about goods and services which may be of interest to you. We will only contact you by electronic means (email) or post with information about goods and services similar to those which were the subject of a previous sale to you.
Where we permit selected third parties to use your data, we (or they) will contact you by electronic means or post only if you have expressly consented to this.
You have the right to ask us not to process your personal data for marketing purposes. We will usually inform you before collecting your data if we intend to use your data for such purposes or if we intend to disclose your information to any third party for such purposes. You can exercise your right to prevent such processing by checking certain boxes on the forms we use to collect your data.
You can also request us not to use your personal data for this purpose when setting up your Lantis account or by emailing us at adlead@lantiswatches.com.
If at any time you wish to unsubscribe to our mailing list, please let us know by sending an email to adlead@lantiswatches.com.
We may disclose your personal information to any member of our group, which means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and its subsidiaries, as defined in section 1159 of the UK Companies Act 2006.
We may disclose your personal information to third parties:
The data that we collect from you may be transferred to, and stored at, a destination outside the European Economic Area ("EEA"). It may also be processed by staff operating outside the EEA who work for us or for one of our suppliers. Such staff may be engaged in, amongst other things, the fulfilment of your order, the processing of your payment details and the provision of support services. By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy policy.
All information you provide to us is stored on our secure servers. Any payment transactions will be encrypted using SSL technology. When you proceed to make your purchase and your browser connects to the secure section of a Lantis Site your browser window frame will show a padlock icon to indicate that you are entering a secure area.
If you are using a computer in a public location, we recommend that you always log out and close the website browser down when you complete an online session for your security.
Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password which enables you to access certain parts of our site, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share a password with anyone.
Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to our site; any transmission is at your own risk. Once we have received your information, we will use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorised access.
Lantis Watch Company Ltd takes appropriate physical and technical measures to ensure the robust security of your data and monitors these measures periodically. This is in line with our responsibilities as a Data Controller under Article 32 GDPR.
You have the right to access any personal information that BDO processes about you and to request information about: -
If you believe that we hold any incomplete or inaccurate data about you, you have the right to ask us to correct and/or complete the information and we will strive to do so as quickly as possible; unless there is a valid reason for not doing so, at which point you will be notified.
You also have the right to request erasure of your personal data or to restrict processing (where applicable) in accordance with the data protection laws; as well as to object to any direct marketing from us. Where applicable, you have the right to data portability of your information
If we receive a request from you to exercise any of the above rights, we may ask you to verify your identity before acting on the request; this is to ensure that your data is protected and kept secure.
If you have any questions about our processing of your personal data, you are welcome to contact us. You will find our contact details at the bottom of this page. If you notice any errors in your personal data, you have the right to have them corrected.
The Data Protection Acts 1998- 2018 and GDPR also provide you the right to access information held about you. You may exercise this right by notifying us in writing. Whilst this Right of Access is free to obtain under updated DP legislation, we may charge you a small administrative fee only if the request is excessive in its nature or repetitive. This is to meet our costs in providing you with details of the information we hold about you.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under the age of 18. We do not knowingly obtain or store any Sensitive Personal Data, such as information about health or medical conditions, race or religious beliefs.
If we are made aware that we have received information from anyone under the age of 18 or Sensitive Personal Data in violation of this Privacy Policy, we will use reasonable efforts to locate and remove that information from our records.
The Lantis Sites may contain links to third party websites. If you follow a link to any such website, please note that your use of such website will be subject to the terms of that website’s privacy policy and we do not accept responsibility or liability for your use of such website. Please check the terms of the third-party website’s privacy policy before submitting any personal data to such a website.
The Lantis Sites use cookies to distinguish you from other users of the Lantis Sites. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse the Lantis Sites and allows us to improve the Lantis Sites.
A ‘cookie’ is a small piece of data sent from a website and stored on the user’s computer by the user’s web browser while the user is browsing. When you visit a site that uses cookies for the first time, a cookie is downloaded onto your computer/mobile device so that the next time you visit that site, your device will remember useful information such as items added in the shopping cart, visited pages or logging in options.
For detailed information on the cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them see our Cookies Policy.
We may amend this privacy policy at any time so please review it frequently and at least each time you submit personal information to us. The date at the top of this page will be amended each time this policy is updated. Our current privacy policy applies to all information that we have about you and your account.
If you have any questions, comments or requests regarding this privacy policy, the Lantis Sites or our products, please send us an email at: adlead@lantiswatches.com.
The Information Commissioners Office (ICO) is the Data Protection Authority in the UK, tasked with investigating individual Data Protection related complaints. The website can be found via the following link: https://ico.org.uk/.