Privacy policy


This Privacy Policy sets out how we DAB-Holdings Ltd trading as Audio Architect Apparel (our representatives and any organisation affiliated to us) will treat the personal information which you provide to us while using this website (the "Site") and/or the goods/services provided from it from time to time (the "Goods/Services"). 

We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time and such changes will take effect from the date and time the revised Privacy Policy is available on the Site, we recommend that you check this policy regularly for any changes.

To provide the Site and the Goods/Services, it is necessary for us to hold and process certain personal information. We take reasonable care in keeping this information secure and preventing any unauthorised access or unlawful use of it. All personal information is processed by us in accordance with data protection legislation applicable in the UK.

From time to time, we may ask you to provide some or all of the following: details of your name, postal and billing address, telephone and e-mail address. This personal information will be stored together with any additional information you may provide to us from time to time, and will be used to provide you with the Goods/Services and other activities associated with them. We may also use your personal information:-

    1. To facilitate our provision of the Goods/Services to you;
    2. To analyse use of the Site; and
    3. To keep you up-to-date with Goods/Services which we think may be of interest to you. If you do not wish to receive this information please email apparel@audioarchitect.co with the subject header Audio Architect Apparel unsubscribe.

We shall not offer goods and services from any third parties, including any trusted partners. Furthermore, we shall not sell your data to any third parties.

We will only keep your personal information for as long as is necessary for the purposes for which that personal information was given to us.

We may use 'cookies' while you access the Site to avoid the need to re-enter details on different occasions. If you do not wish to receive "cookies", you may change the settings on your computer or browser accordingly. Please see the bottom of this page for guidance on how to turn of cookies on various browsers.

(If you require more information regarding Cookies please go to http://www.allaboutcookies.org )

If you have purchased an item from a third party and that item has a QR code which allows you to download a digital product we may also capture the country you are in. This helps us deliver the right information to the music charts in the correct country. 

Please note that, from time to time, we may transfer your personal data for internal business purposes to locations outside the European Economic Area, some of which may have different data protection laws to the UK, or no data protection laws. Note that in respect of information transmitted to the US, we shall only transmit such information to entities that comply with suitable policies.

If you do not want us to retain or use your personal information in any way, please do not provide the data to us or, if you have already provided personal information and wish to withdraw your consent, please email apparel@audioarchitect.co (please use the Subject header of STOP Audio Architect Apparel.

Combining Data
We also combine data among our services, among the acts that work for us and we work with, and across devices for the purposes of delivering you the most accurate information we have.

If you have any queries about this Privacy Policy or wish to resume receiving information which you may have previously opted out of receiving, please contact us by post at: Audio Architect Apparel, C/O DAB-Holdings LTD, 55 Cold Bath Road, Harrogate, HG2 0NJ.

 

Cookie Policy


Cookie Introduction

At Audio Architect Apparel we want to make sure that the website we operate looks as good as possible but also is easy for you to use. To help us to do this our website uses cookies. Cookies help us to assess how you use our website and also how we can improve our website. This means we have the information we need to regularly evaluate whether our website really meets your needs. Some of the cookies we use improve the functionality of our website, so if you choose to disable cookies on your browser, you might find that you can't access some aspects of our website, or that parts of the website don't function in the way that you might expect them to. Please see the "How We Use Cookies" section above for more specific details about how we use cookies.

What Are Cookies?

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we put on your computer if you agree. Cookies allow us to recognise that you have visited our website before and remember your preferences. Cookies can help us to remember your website login so that you don't need to type it into the website every time you return, or to remember the goods that you have clicked to purchase on one page so that they are added to your basket. Cookies also help us to collect information about the way you use our website which helps us to ensure any advertising that you see is relevant and useful to you.

How We Use Cookies

Our website uses cookies. These cookies allow us to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and to improve our website. We are required by law to provide you with clear and comprehensive information about the cookies that we use and if this page does not answer all of your queries you should contact us. Our cookies do not store information which could be used to identify you personally, such as your contact details. We use the following cookies: Strictly Necessary Cookies These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.

Analytical/Performance Cookies

They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

Functionality Cookies

These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).

Targeting Cookies

These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose. You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:

Cookie Name
Purpose
_ab Used in connection with access to admin.
_orig_referrer Used in connection with shopping cart.
_secure_session_id Used in connection with navigation through a storefront.
Cart Used in connection with shopping cart.
cart_sig Used in connection with checkout.
cart_ts Used in connection with checkout.
checkout_token Used in connection with checkout.
Secret Used in connection with checkout.
Secure_customer_sig Used in connection with customer login.
storefront_digest Used in connection with customer login.
_landing_page Track landing pages.
_orig_referrer Track landing pages.
_s Shopify analytics.
_shopify_fs Shopify analytics.
_shopify_s Shopify analytics.
_shopify_sa_p Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals.
_shopify_sa_t Shopify analytics relating to marketing & referrals.
_shopify_uniq Shopify analytics.
_shopify_visit Shopify analytics.
_shopify_y Shopify analytics.
_y Shopify analytics.
tracked_start_checkout Shopify analytics relating to checkout.
ab_test_3190590030 Shopify analytics.
cart_sig Shopify analytics.
ki_r Shopify analytics.
ki_r Shopify analytics.
ki_t Shopify analytics.
ki_t Shopify analytics.

 

3rd Party Cookies

The information set out in "How We Use Cookies" relates to the cookies that we set on our website. In addition to these cookies, our website also uses third party cookies which are set by a domain other than our website.

Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies.

Our website uses Third Party Cookies from the providers found in the table below, if you require further information about what those cookies are or how they are used, you should contact those providers directly.

Additionally, we use pixels and tags from the following third parties, which may in turn place cookies:

Reporting & Analytics:

Third Party Description Privacy Policy
Alexa Metrics We use Alexa Metrics to help measure how users interact with our websites. https://www.alexa.com/help/privacy
Bugsnag We use Bugsnag to help us troubleshoot and fix issues with our websites. https://docs.bugsnag.com/legal/privacy-policy/
Chartbeat We use Chartbeat to help measure how users interact with our websites. https://chartbeat.com/privacy/
Crazy Egg We use Crazy Egg to help measure how users interact with our websites. https://www.crazyegg.com/privacy
Fullstory We use Fullstory to help measure how users interact with our websites. https://www.fullstory.com/legal/privacy/
Google Analytics We use Google Analytics to help measure how users interact with our websites. https://policies.google.com/privacy
Hotjar We use Hotjar to help measure how users interact with our websites. https://www.hotjar.com/legal/policies/privacy
KissInsights We use KissInsights to help measure how users interact with our websites. https://signin.kissmetrics.com/privacy/
LinkedIn Analytics We use LinkedIn Analytics to help measure how users interact with our websites. https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy
New Relic We use New Relic to help measure how users interact with our websites. https://newrelic.com/termsandconditions/privacy
Optimizely We use Optimizely to help us test improvements or changes to our websites. https://www.optimizely.com/privacy/

Advertising:

Third Party Description Privacy Policy
Bing Ads We use Bing Ads to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our websites. https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-ca/privacystatement
Drift We use Drift to help us with conversational marketing to customers while they visit our websites. https://www.drift.com/privacy-policy/
Facebook Custom Audiences We use Facebook Custom Audiences to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our websites. https://www.facebook.com/policy.php
Google We use Google Ads to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our websites. https://policies.google.com/privacy
Intercom We use Intercom to manage our relationships with our customers. https://www.intercom.com/terms-and-policies#privacy
Marketo We use Marketo to manage our relationships with our customers. https://documents.marketo.com/legal/privacy/
SourceKnowledge We use SourceKnowledge to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our websites. http://www.sourceknowledge.com/privacy
Quora We use Quora to deliver targeted advertisements to individuals who visit our websites. https://www.quora.com/about/privacy

Social Media & Content:

Third Party Description Privacy Policy
Disqus We use Disqus to provide commenting capabilities on posts on our websites. https://help.disqus.com/terms-and-policies/disqus-privacy-policy
Facebook Connect We use Facebook Connect to allow visitors to our website to interact with and share content via Facebook’s social media platform. https://www.facebook.com/policy.php
Gravatar We use Gravatar to allow visitors to our websites to create avatars. https://en.gravatar.com/site/privacy
Twitter We use Twitter to allow visitors to our website to interact with and share content via Twitter’s social media platform. https://twitter.com/en/privacy
Wistia We use Wistia to display video content. https://wistia.com/privacy

How long will cookies remain on my computer or mobile device?

The length of time that a cookie remains on your computer or mobile device depends on whether it is a “persistent” or “session” cookie. Session cookies last until you stop browsing and persistent cookies last until they expire or are deleted. Most of the cookies we use are persistent and will expire between 30 minutes and two years from the date they are downloaded to your device. See the section below on how to control cookies for more information on removing them before they expire.

How Do I Block Cookies?

You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website. Precisely how cookies are blocked will depend upon the browser that you use. If you would like further information please contact us.

What Will Happen If I Disable Cookies?

If you choose to disable access to cookies on your browser you will not be able to login, register or purchase from this website.

Information on how to disable cookies in popular web browsers can be found below:

  PC Instructions MAC Instructions
  • Firefox 13 and newer
    1. At the top of the Firefox window, click on the Firefox button (Tools menu in Windows XP) and then click 'Options'
    2. Then select the 'Privacy' icon
    3. Set the 'Use custom settings for history' in the 'Firefox will' dropdown
    4. Untick 'Accept cookies from sites' to disable cookies
  • Firefox 13 and newer
    1. At the top of the Firefox window, click on the Firefox button and then click 'Options'
    2. Then select the 'Privacy' icon
    3. Set the 'Use custom settings for history' in the 'Firefox will' dropdown
    4. Untick 'Accept cookies from sites'
  • Google Chrome
    1. Click on the tool icon at the top right of your browser window and select 'Settings'
    2. Click the 'Show advanced settings' link, locate the 'Privacy' section, and select the 'Content settings' button
    3. Now select 'Block sites from setting any data'
  • Google Chrome
    1. Click on 'Tools' at the top of your browser window and select 'Options'
    2. Click the 'Under the Hood' tab, locate the 'Privacy' section, and select the 'Content settings' button
    3. Now select 'Block sites from setting any data'
Internet Explorer
  • Internet Explorer
    1. Click on 'Tools' at the top of your browser window and select 'Internet options', then click on the 'Privacy' tab
    2. Under 'Settings' move the slider to the top to block all cookies
  • Internet Explorer
    1. N/A
Edge
  • Microsoft Edge
    1. Click on the three-dot 'More' icon in the top right then select 'Settings' from the menu
    2. Scroll down to the bottom of the settings menu and click 'View Advanced Settings'
    3. Under the 'Cookies' field press the dropdown arrow and select 'Block All Cookies'
  • Microsoft Edge
    1. N/A
Safari
  • Safari
    1. N/A
  • Safari
    1. Click on 'Safari' at the top of your browser window and select the 'Preferences' option
    2. Click on 'Security' then choose 'Accept cookies'
    3. Select the 'Never' option
Opera
  • Opera
    1. Click on the Opera icon in the top left of the window
    2. Select 'Settings' and choose 'Quick Preferences'
    3. Uncheck 'Enable Cookies'
  • Opera
    1. Click on the Opera icon in the top left of the window
    2. Select 'Settings' and choose 'Quick Preferences'
    3. Uncheck 'Enable Cookies'