Privacy Policy
Last updated: 2 October 2025
Introduction
Gold Standard Phantoms Ltd is committed to respecting and protecting our customers' privacy. This policy applies where we are acting as a data controller with respect to your personal data, in other words, where we determine the purposes and means of the processing of such personal data. It captures personal data entered across all channels: through our website or via our Team.
With your contact information we incorporate marketing that includes newsletters as well as general updates to Gold Standard Phantoms and our practises. Once receiving the newsletter email you can select your preference to unsubscribe if you wish to do so.
How We Use Your Personal Data
We may process your personal data for the following purposes and categories:
Order Data
Processing and delivering your orders, including shipping information and order history.
Transaction and Financial Data
Processing payments, maintaining transaction records, and preventing fraud.
Communication Data
Customer service and support, responding to enquiries, and general correspondence.
Digital Marketing Data
Marketing communications including newsletters and product updates (with your consent).
Usage Data
Website usage analytics to improve our services and user experience.
Hiring Process Data
Processing job applications and recruitment activities.
Providing Your Personal Data to Others
We do not sell your personal data to third parties. We may disclose your personal data to the following categories of recipients:
- Group companies for internal administration purposes
- Insurers and professional advisers
- Companies approved by you for specific services
- Delivery and logistics service providers
- Financial service providers for payment processing
- Law enforcement agencies when legally required
International Data Transfers
Your personal data may be processed by staff outside the European Economic Area (EEA), particularly in the USA and Australia. We take reasonable steps to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy policy and applicable data protection laws.
Data Retention
We retain your personal data in accordance with the following principles:
- Registered but non-purchasing users: Retained for 2 years if opted into marketing, 90 days if not opted in
- Active customers: Retained while providing service and for a reasonable period thereafter
- Transaction data: Personal data anonymised 7 years after last transaction
Data Protection
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction or damage.
Your Rights
Under data protection law, you have the following rights:
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us:
Gold Standard Phantoms Ltd
Unit H13 Sheaf Bank Business Park
20 Prospect Road
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
S2 3EN, United Kingdom
Email: info@goldstandardphantoms.com
Updates to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your personal data.