Privacy Policy

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At Shoptoolsdeals.com (“we”, “us”, or “our”), operated by DeWALT | Draper | Bosch Sales Store, we are committed to protecting the privacy of our trade professionals and serious DIY customers. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or purchase our professional-grade tools and equipment.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information to provide and improve our services:

• Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, shipping/billing address when you create an account or place an order for items like our 1/2″ drive socket sets or bandsaw blades.
• Payment Information: Credit/debit card details (processed securely via PCI DSS Level 1 compliant systems), PayPal email for transactions of professional tools.
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited (particularly when browsing our range of metric/imperial sockets or power tool accessories).
• Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, products (like 115mm diamond blades or extension bars), and services.
• Communication Data: Records of correspondence when you contact our tool-savvy support team.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for professional trade-related purposes:

• To process and fulfill orders for high-performance tools with same-day dispatch
• To provide customer support for technical product inquiries
• To improve our range of professional-grade equipment and user experience
• To send order confirmations, delivery updates (for items like 1400mm bandsaw blades), and invoices
• To prevent fraud and enhance payment security (using 256-bit SSL encryption)
• To comply with legal obligations regarding tool sales and international shipping

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information in these limited circumstances:

• Payment Processors: Secure third parties like Visa, MasterCard, or PayPal to complete transactions for your DeWALT, Draper, or Bosch tools.
• Shipping Providers: Courier services to deliver your 1/2″ drive socket sets or measuring tapes globally (excluding some Asian/remote regions).
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights, such as for high-value tool purchases.
• Service Providers: Trusted companies assisting with website operations, always under strict confidentiality agreements.

We never sell your data to third-party marketers.

4. Data Storage and Security

We implement professional-grade security measures:

• PCI DSS Level 1 compliance for all payment data
• 256-bit SSL encryption matching banking standards
• Secure servers with restricted access
• Regular security audits of our systems

Data is stored primarily within the UK, with some transfer to our international shipping partners when delivering products like 125mm diamond blades or metric sockets globally.

5. Your Rights

As a valued trade customer, you have rights to:

• Access personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information (important for tool deliveries)
• Request deletion of data (subject to legal requirements)
• Object to certain processing activities
• Withdraw consent where applicable

To exercise these rights, contact our team at [email protected].

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to enhance your experience when shopping for professional tools:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for secure checkout and account functions when purchasing items like ratchets or circular saw blades.
• Performance Cookies: Help us improve our website for trade professionals.
• Functionality Cookies: Remember preferences for your tool shopping experience.

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings, though this may affect certain features when ordering our 1/4″ drive socket sets or other precision tools.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy to reflect changes in our professional tool business practices. Significant changes will be communicated to registered trade customers.