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Oplect is a trading name of Horoz Trading Limited, registered in England and Wales under company number 14320568. Registered office: Unit 3, Old Brick Works Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, S41 7JD. VAT number GB472674955. Contact: hello@oplect.co.uk.
Effective date: 17 June 2026 · Last updated: 17 June 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Oplect (a trading name of Horoz Trading Limited) collects, uses and protects your personal information when you use this website, contact us or place an order through our Shopify checkout.
1. Data controller
Horoz Trading Limited, trading as Oplect, is the data controller for personal information collected through this website. Registered in England and Wales under company number 14320568. Registered office: Unit 3, Old Brick Works Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, S41 7JD. VAT number: GB472674955. Contact: hello@oplect.co.uk.
2. Information we collect
Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Company name
- Billing address
- Delivery address
- Order information
- Payment status (we do not directly store full payment card details)
- IP address
- Device and browser information
- Contact and bulk-enquiry messages
- Marketing preferences (where you actively opt in)
3. How we use your information and our lawful bases
Performance of a contract. Processing orders, taking payment, arranging delivery, managing returns and refunds, and providing customer service.
Legal obligation. Maintaining tax, VAT and accounting records, and responding to lawful regulatory or legal requests.
Legitimate interests. Managing business enquiries, preventing misuse, protecting the website and our business, improving operational processes, and handling complaints and disputes.
Consent. Sending marketing emails where you have actively opted in, and any future use of non-essential cookies or tracking technologies.
4. Who we share information with
We share personal data with the following confirmed providers and systems:
- Shopify — orders, customer details, checkout and payments. Payment-card information is handled by Shopify and its payment providers; we do not directly store full card details.
- Lovable Cloud — website and form functionality.
- Supabase — form or database storage where used.
We may also share personal data with the following categories of recipient as appropriate:
- Delivery providers (to fulfil and deliver your order)
- Website and database hosting providers
- Email and communication providers
- Professional advisers (such as accountants and legal advisers)
- Government, tax or regulatory authorities where we are legally required to do so
We do not sell your personal data.
5. International transfers
Some of our service providers may process personal data outside the United Kingdom. Where this happens, we rely on recognised safeguards required by UK data protection law (such as the UK International Data Transfer Agreement or Addendum, or adequacy decisions) where these are legally required.
6. How long we keep it
- Order, invoice and financial records: normally six years after the relevant accounting period, or as otherwise legally required.
- General customer-service enquiries: normally up to two years.
- Unsuccessful bulk enquiries and quotations: normally one to two years.
- Marketing-consent and suppression records: for as long as reasonably necessary to evidence your preferences.
- Technical and security logs: retained only for an appropriate operational or security period.
7. Your rights
Under UK data protection law you have the right to:
- access the personal data we hold about you;
- have inaccurate data corrected;
- request erasure of personal data;
- request restriction of processing;
- object to certain processing;
- receive portable data where applicable;
- withdraw consent where we rely on it; and
- complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ico.org.uk).
To exercise any of these rights please email hello@oplect.co.uk. We normally respond to valid rights requests within one month.
8. Automated decision-making
We do not currently use solely automated decision-making that produces legal or similarly significant effects.
9. Marketing
You will not receive marketing from us merely because you placed an order or submitted an enquiry. Marketing emails are sent only where an appropriate opt-in or other lawful basis applies. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in any marketing email, or by emailing hello@oplect.co.uk.
10. Cookies and similar technologies
See our Cookie Policy for details of the essential cookies and browser storage used by this website.
11. Changes to this policy
We will update this policy from time to time. The effective date and "last updated" date at the top of this page show when it was last reviewed.
12. Contact
Privacy requests: hello@oplect.co.uk. See Contact for full details.
