Author Archives: Amy Walker

A Festive Competition this Christmas 2024

As you know, here at Dimpsey, we love to introduce you to new makers and authors and the recent addition of a new book to our shepherd hut library for guests inspired me to do a competition with a difference … Read More

Introducing Magical Mumma’s Macramé

When we were dreaming up what Dimpsey was going to be, we wrote a list and celebrating artisan makers was on it. So, we were delighted when Magical Mummas Macrame offered to make us a wall hanging to go into … Read More

Dimpsey Days: Rockfish, Exmouth

You’ve probably guessed that here at Dimpsey, we’re a foodie family and we love to share our finds with you. Many of our guests come to Dimpsey to escape the busy and often cook a meal here at the shepherd … Read More

Holly Escapes The Busy With Dimpsey

We all need a break sometimes right? To escape our lives just for a short while, to rest, reset andrefocus before returning to our world feeling revitalised and ready to continue battling on, no?Just me? Over the past 18 months, … Read More

Trencherman’s Guide award shortlisting for guest favourite – The Cotley Inn

We’ve always been spoilt with the dining options that we have in close proximity to Dimpsey, but over the past few years, they’ve just been getting better and better, both in terms of the food that is served and that’s … Read More

Giving at Christmas… The Dimpsey Way

Christmas is creeping ever closer and here at Dimpsey, the farm is beginning to get somewhat wintry. The leaves are off the trees, the winter breeze fills our lungs, not to mention the snow which lays on the ground across … Read More

We’ve coined the hashtag #escapefromthebusy

But what do we really mean by that? A trip to the country is on everyone’s wishlist this year it seems and boy, oh boy are we going to need that break.  They say that absence makes the heart grow … Read More

Meaningful gifts — behind the brands we’re working with for our gift shop – Horseshoe Hearts

If you’ve been to stay at Dimpsey, you’ll know that we delight in finding small artisan producers and vintage accessories for the shepherd huts.  As lockdown has prevented us from seeing you as much this year, we thought we would … Read More

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Privacy Overview

This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from Dimpsey – www.dimpsey.co.uk (the “Site”).

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information.”

We collect Device Information using the following technologies:

– “Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
– “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
– “Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.

When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Order Information.

HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?

We use the Order Information that we collect generally to fulfill any orders placed through the Site (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations) if orders, quotes or estimates are made.

Additionally, we use this Order Information to:

Communicate with you

Screen our orders for potential risk or fraud; and

When in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.

We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).

SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We do not and will not share your information with any 3rd party unless we are required to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

BEHAVIOURAL ADVERTISING

As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.

You can opt out of targeted advertising on most websites by visiting:

FACEBOOK – https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
GOOGLE – https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
BING – https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads

Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.

DO NOT TRACK

Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.

YOUR RIGHTS

If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.

Additionally, if you are a European resident we note that we are processing your information in order to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example if you make an order through the Site), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.

DATA RETENTION

When you place an order through the Site, we will maintain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information. Please email us at info@dimpsey.co.uk if you would like to remove your information and we will do so.

CHANGES

We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.

CONTACT US

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at info@dimpsey.co.uk