Privacy policy
Privacy Policy
Last updated: 14/03/2026
At The Daring Toad, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights when shopping with us.
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📋 What Information We Collect
When you browse our website or place an order, we may collect the following information:
1. Your name, email address, and contact details
2. Delivery and billing address
3. Payment information (processed securely through our payment providers)
4. Any messages or details you provide when contacting us
We do not store or have access to your full payment card details.
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🛍️ How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
1. Process and deliver your orders
2. Contact you regarding your order if needed
3. Respond to your enquiries or customer service requests
4. Send updates or promotional emails (only if you have opted in)
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⚖️ Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data in order to fulfil our contract with you when you place an order, to comply with legal obligations, and where you have given consent (such as subscribing to marketing emails).
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🤝 Who We Share Your Information With
We only share your personal data with trusted fulfilment partners and delivery providers so your order can be processed and delivered.
We may also share information with:
1. Payment processors such as Shopify Payments or PayPal to process secure transactions
2. Website service providers that help operate our online store (such as Shopify)
These partners are GDPR-compliant and only use your data where necessary to provide their services.
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⏳ How Long We Keep Your Data
We only retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil orders, comply with legal or tax obligations, and provide customer support.
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🔒 How We Protect Your Data
Our website is hosted on secure servers and uses SSL encryption to protect your information during transmission.
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👤 Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
1. Request access to the personal data we hold about you
2. Request correction or deletion of your data
3. Withdraw consent for marketing at any time
4. Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
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🍪 Cookies
Our website uses cookies - small text files stored on your device to improve your browsing experience and help our website function correctly.
We use cookies to:
1. Ensure the website works properly
2. Understand how visitors use our website
3. Improve performance and user experience
Some cookies may be placed by third-party services we use, such as Shopify or payment providers.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect how the website functions.
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🔄 Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our services or legal requirements. The latest version will always be available on this page.
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📧 Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, email us at: