Privacy Policy
This Privacy Notice describes the manner in which Techvent collects, utilises, and secures personal data provided by users of this website. Techvent is devoted to safeguarding your privacy. Any personal information requested will only be used in accordance with this Notice.
This policy may be revised periodically, and the latest version will always be available on this page. Users are advised to review this document regularly to remain informed of any changes.
Data Collected
We may obtain the following information:
- Full name
- Contact details such as email address and telephone number
- Demographic information including postal code, interests, and preferences
- Additional details relevant to surveys or promotional activities
A detailed description of cookies used is provided in the “Cookies We Use” section below.
Purpose of Data Processing
The data we collect is processed for legitimate business purposes, including:
- Maintaining accurate internal records
- Enhancing our services and customer experience
- Periodic transmission of marketing communications relating to our products, offers, or updates deemed relevant to you
- Conducting surveys or research via various communication channels
- Customising the website experience based on user interests
Security of Data
Techvent has implemented suitable organisational, technical, and administrative measures to ensure that your information is secure and protected from unauthorised access or disclosure.
Use of Cookies
Cookies are small data files stored on your device’s hard drive with your consent. These files assist in analysing web traffic and improving site performance.
We use analytical cookies to understand which pages are most frequently accessed, allowing us to enhance our website content.
Cookies do not grant us access to your device or personal data beyond that which you voluntarily provide. You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may limit certain site functionalities.
Links to External Websites
Our site may include links to external websites. Once you navigate away from our website, please note that we do not have control over the protection and privacy of any information you share on those sites. Users should consult the privacy policies applicable to the external websites in question.
Your Data Rights
You have the right to:
- Opt out of receiving marketing communications by ticking the relevant box when submitting forms, or by contacting us directly
- Request a copy of the personal data held about you under the Data Protection Act 1998 (a nominal fee may apply)
- Request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete data
We will not share your information with third parties for marketing purposes without your express consent, except where required by law.
For all requests or queries, please contact us at [email protected]
List of cookies we collect
The table below lists the cookies we collect and what information they store.
| Name of cookie | Type of cookie | First or third party | Session or persistent | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| login_redirect | Essential (functional) |
First party | Session | Preserves the destination page that was loading before the customer was directed to log in. |
| mage-messages | Essential (functional) |
First party | Persistent (1 year) |
Tracks error messages and other notifications that are shown to the user, such as the cookie consent message, and various error messages. The message is deleted from the cookie after it is shown to the shopper. |
| mage-translation-storage | Essential (functional) |
First party | Per local storage rules | Stores translated content when requested by the shopper. |
| mage-translation-file-version | Essential (functional) |
First party | Per local storage rules | Tracks the version of translations in local storage. |
| product_data_storage | Essential (functional) |
First party | Per local storage rules | Stores configuration for product data related to Recently Viewed / Compared Products. |
| recently_compared_product | Non-essential (functional) |
First party | Per local storage rules | Stores product IDs of recently compared products. |
| recently_compared_product_previous | Non-essential (functional) |
First party | Per local storage rules | Stores product IDs of previously compared products for easy navigation. |
| recently_viewed_product | Non-essential (functional) |
First party | Per local storage rules | Stores product IDs of recently viewed products for easy navigation. |
| recently_viewed_product_previous | Non-essential (functional) |
First party | Per local storage rules | Stores product IDs of recently previously viewed products for easy navigation. |
| PHPSESSID | Essential (functional) |
First party | Session | enables websites to store serialized state data. On the Action website, it is used to establish a user session and to pass state data via a temporary cookie, which is commonly referred to as a session cookie. |
| form_key | Essential (functional) |
First party | Session | A security measure that appends a random string to all form submissions to protect the data from Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). |
| _ga | Non-essential (analytical) |
First party | Persistent (1 year) |
Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users on a website to generate statistical information about their use of the website |
| __cfduid | Non-essential (functional) |
Third Party | Persistent (30 days) |
collects and anonymizes End User IP addresses using a one-way hash of certain values so they cannot be personally identified. |
| section_data_ids | Essential (functional) |
First party | Session | Stores customer-specific information related to shopper-initiated actions such as display wish list, checkout information, etc. |
| private_content_version | Essential (functional) |
First party | Persistent (1 year) |
Appends a random, unique number and time to pages with customer content to prevent them from being cached on the server. |
| quickcart_show_cart | Non-essential (functional) |
First party | Session | Stores configuration for open/close sliding cart. |
| mage-cache-sessid | Essential (functional) |
First party | Session | The value of this cookie triggers the cleanup of local cache storage. When the cookie is removed by the backend application, the Admin cleans up local storage, and sets the cookie value to true. |
| mage-cache-storage | Essential (functional) |
First party | Session | Local storage of visitor-specific content that enables ecommerce functions. |
| mage-cache-storage-section-invalidation | Essential (functional) |
First party | Per local storage rules | Forces local storage of specific content sections that should be invalidated. |
| store | Essential (functional) |
First party | Persistent (1 year) |
Tracks the specific store view / locale selected by the shopper. |
| guest-view | Essential (functional) |
First party | Session | Stores the Order ID that guest shoppers use to retrieve their order status. Guest orders view. |