Privacy Policy

This privacy policy sets out how K-Type uses and protects any information that you provide when you use this website.
K-Type is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement. We will not sell or distribute your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.

K-Type may change this policy periodically by updating this page. You can check the page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 25th May 2018.

Who We Are

Our website address is: www.k-type.com and we can be contacted at info@k-type.com

What We Collect

Customers and account holders are required to provide their name, email address and billing address. To create an optional account you will also be asked to provide a username and password.

We use this information to send you information about your account and order, to respond to any requests, including refunds and complaints, and to process payments and prevent fraud. If you create an account, we will store your name, address and email, which will be used to populate the checkout for future orders.

We also require this information in order to send personal licences via email or by post. The information is used for internal record keeping and for improving our products and services, it helps us to understand your needs and provide you with a better service. We occasionally email notifications about free updates to previously purchased fonts, we may infrequently send promotional emails about new products and special offers using the email address which you have provided.

While you visit our site, we’ll track recently viewed products, location, IP address and browser type; we’ll also use cookies to keep track of cart contents while you’re browsing our site.

How Long We Retain Your Data

We generally store information about you for as long as we need the information for the purposes for which we collect and use it. Customer purchase records are retained indefinitely so that lost fonts can be replaced at no charge. Account holder records are retained indefinitely so that account holders can login and download font files and updates. Analytics data is retained for 14 months.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you. Account holders can view, change and delete their personal details by logging into their account page and editing the information. All customers can request the removal of their account and personal information, such requests will be acted upon promptly. Please be aware that access to downloadable font files will be revoked when an account is erased.

Concerns about privacy-specific issues and data erasure requests should be addressed to info@k-type.com.

Payments

We accept payments through PayPal. When processing payments, some of your data will be passed to PayPal, including information required to process or support the payment, such as the purchase total and billing information.

Please see the PayPal Privacy Policy for more details: https://www.paypal.com/en/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

How We Use Cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. The file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow websites to respond to you as an individual and tailor operations to your needs by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use Google Analytics to help us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website.

Please see the Google Privacy Policy for more details: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

We also use cookies to track recently viewed products and to keep track of cart contents while you’re browsing our site. When you log in, we will also set cookies to save your login information.

Links To Other Websites

Our website contains links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.