gorillaLOCAL is committed to protecting your privacy.  This Policy forms part of the General Terms of Use which governs your use of this website.  This means that you agree to let us use any information that we collect from you on the terms set out below.

We may make changes to the website from time to time and that includes amendments to this policy.  You should refer back to this policy periodically to review any amendments.  Please contact us with any queries about this policy.

1. In order buy from gorillaLOCAL you must first become a member which involves telling us some personal details on our registration form.  This includes your email address.  We may contact you to provide information about gorillaLOCAL and our products and services.  You may tell us not to contact you at any time by logging into your account and unsubscribing from the newsletter.  We will not bombard you with emails - we hate spam more than you do. 

2. We will only send you communication that we think is relevant and we won't pass your details onto any other organisation, unless we believe it is necessary in order to investigate, prevent or take action on illegal activity, suspected fraud or any threat to the physical or financial safety of any person or organisation as required by law.

3. This website may contain links to other websites.  gorillaLOCAL accepts no responsibility for the privacy practices or content of any other websites other than our own.

4. We do use a small amount of 'cookies' in order that we can improve our service and identify areas in which we can improve our customer experience.

5. We regard the issue of security with the upmost importance.  For orders through our online shop and the login of personal information on our registration form we use SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) technology which encrypts the information you input.  No security system is impenetrable and we can't guarantee the security of the servers but we take all reasonable steps to protect the personal data of our customers.  you must keep your passwords confidential and must not disclose it to any other person. If you suspect someone else knows your password you must notify us immediately.

6. We will retain your information in accordance with Data Protection 1998, however should your personal information change you should log into your account and make the necessary amendments.

7. Our 'Tell a friend' service is used similar to pass on information about gorillaLOCAL to others.  We retain no record of these addresses and will not send unsolicited email to the addresses used in this service.