Privacy Policy


Last updated: June 2025

Aldersteel Ltd (“Aldersteel”, “we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your personal data. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

1. Who We Are

Aldersteel Ltd is the data controller for information collected through this website.

  • Company number: 17243968
  • Registered address: 2nd Floor College House, 17 King Edwards Road, Ruislip, London, HA4 7AE
  • Email: support@aldersteel.co.uk
  • Phone: +44 (0)20 3000 0000

2. What Data We Collect

  • Identity data: name, username
  • Contact data: billing address, delivery address, email address, phone number
  • Transaction data: details of purchases and payment history
  • Technical data: IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, referral source
  • Marketing preferences: your preferences for receiving marketing communications from us

We do not store payment card details. All payment processing is handled by our secure payment provider.

3. How We Use Your Data

  • To process and fulfil your order — legal basis: performance of a contract
  • To manage our relationship with you — legal basis: performance of a contract, legitimate interests
  • To send you marketing communications — legal basis: consent (you may withdraw at any time)
  • To improve our website and services — legal basis: legitimate interests
  • To comply with legal obligations — legal basis: legal obligation

4. Sharing Your Data

We may share your data with service providers who help us operate our business (payment processors, delivery companies, IT providers), Shopify Inc. (our e-commerce platform; see shopify.com/legal/privacy), and legal authorities where required by law. We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

5. Data Retention

Order records are kept for 7 years to comply with HMRC requirements. Marketing preferences are held until you withdraw consent.

6. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to: access your personal data; correct inaccurate data; request deletion; object to processing; request restriction of processing; data portability; and withdraw marketing consent at any time. To exercise these rights, contact support@aldersteel.co.uk. We will respond within one calendar month.

7. Cookies

We use cookies to improve your browsing experience and to analyse website traffic. For full details, see our Cookie Policy.

8. Complaints

You have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk or by calling 0303 123 1113.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top reflects any changes.

10. Contact Us

Privacy questions: support@aldersteel.co.uk