Welcome to Smokes N Jokes. We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit or make a purchase on our website smokesnjokes.co.uk.

By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Who We Are

Business Name: Smokes N Jokes
Website: https://smokesnjokes.co.uk/
Address: 3 Lune St, Preston PR1 2NL, United Kingdom
Email: Info@smokesnjokes.co.uk
Contact No: +44 7564 017474

We operate an online vape and smoking accessories store in the UK and are committed to keeping your data safe.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information

When you make a purchase, fill out a form, or contact us, we may collect:

• Full name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Billing and shipping address
• Payment details (processed securely through third-party providers; we do not store card information)

b. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our site, we may automatically collect:

• IP address
• Browser type and device information
• Cookies and tracking data
• Pages visited and time spent on the website

c. Age Verification

As we sell age-restricted products, we may collect additional data to confirm that you are 18 years or older, as required by UK law.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Process and deliver orders
• Provide customer support
• Communicate order updates
• Improve website functionality and user experience
• Conduct age verification
• Send promotional emails (only if you opt-in)
• Prevent fraud and protect our website

4. Legal Basis for Processing Data (GDPR)

We process your information based on:

• Contractual necessity: To fulfill orders and provide services
• Legitimate interest: Improving our services and preventing fraud
• Legal obligation: Age verification and compliance with regulations
• Consent: For marketing communications

5. How We Store and Protect Your Data

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your information, including:

• Secure servers
• Encrypted data transmission (SSL)
• Limited internal access to personal information
• Secure payment processing via trusted third-party providers

We do not store your full payment card details.

6. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with:

• Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
• Shipping and courier services
• Age verification services
• Website hosting and analytics providers

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies to:

• Improve functionality
• Remember user preferences
• Track website performance
• Enable secure checkout

You may disable cookies through your browser settings, but some site features may not work properly.

8. Your Rights Under UK GDPR

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”)
• Restrict processing
• Object to processing
• Request data portability
• Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise your rights, contact us at Info@smokesnjokes.co.uk

9. Retention of Data

We retain your information only as long as necessary for:

• Order fulfillment
• Legal obligations
• Dispute resolution
• Recordkeeping

Typically, order records are kept for 6 years, as required by UK tax law.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

11. Age Restrictions

Smokes N Jokes strictly sells products intended for individuals 18 years and older. By using our site, you confirm that you meet the legal age requirement.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to exercise your rights, contact us at:

Email: Info@smokesnjokes.co.uk
Address: 3 Lune St, Preston PR1 2NL, United Kingdom
Contact No: +44 7564 017474