Privacy Policy
Last updated: 30 September 2025
Cookie Policy
Last updated: 30 September 2025
Glass To Sand (“we”, “our”, “us”) is the exclusive UK distributor of Expleco glass bottle crushers. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in line with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and applicable data protection laws.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you interact with us, whether through our website, by email, over the phone, or in person.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal information:
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Contact details – name, email address, phone number, postal address.
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Business details – company name, job title, industry sector.
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Transaction information – billing address, delivery address, order history.
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Communication records – emails, phone calls, and enquiries.
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Website usage data – cookies, IP address, browser type, and other analytics data.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
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Provide products and services you request.
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Process orders, payments, and deliveries.
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Respond to enquiries and provide customer support.
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Send marketing communications, if you have given consent.
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Improve our website, products, and services.
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Comply with legal and regulatory obligations.
3. How We Store and Protect Your Information
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All personal data is stored securely using appropriate technical and organisational measures.
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We restrict access to personal information to authorised employees and service providers only.
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We retain your information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or to comply with legal obligations.
4. Sharing Your Information
We may share your personal information with trusted third parties where necessary, including:
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Couriers and logistics partners – to deliver products.
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Payment processors – to handle transactions securely.
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IT service providers – to maintain website and system security.
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Legal or regulatory authorities – where required by law.
We never sell or rent your personal data to third parties.
5. Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
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Access the personal data we hold about you.
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Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
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Request deletion of your personal data, where legally permissible.
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Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time.
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Request restriction or object to certain types of processing.
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Request data portability.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.
6. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to improve functionality and analyse site traffic. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect your browsing experience.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us
This Cookies Policy explains how Glass To Sand (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. By continuing to browse or use our site, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, improve user experience, and provide information to the website owner.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
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Essential Cookies
These are required for the website to function properly. They enable basic features such as page navigation, secure areas, and order processing. Without these cookies, the site cannot operate correctly. -
Performance & Analytics Cookies
These help us understand how visitors use our website, measure traffic, and improve site performance. For example, we may use tools such as Google Analytics to collect anonymous usage data. -
Functionality Cookies
These allow us to remember your preferences (such as language or region) and provide enhanced, personalised features. -
Marketing & Advertising Cookies
With your consent, these may be used to deliver relevant adverts or communications, based on your browsing habits.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
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Ensure our website works correctly and securely.
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Improve the speed, performance, and usability of our site.
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Analyse visitor behaviour to enhance our services.
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Remember your preferences for future visits.
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Deliver relevant marketing communications (with your consent).
4. Managing Cookies
You can control or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
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Block all cookies.
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Block cookies from specific sites.
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Delete cookies when you close your browser.
Please note: disabling cookies may affect the functionality and performance of our website.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be set by third-party services we use on our site (such as Google Analytics). We recommend reviewing their privacy and cookie policies for more details.
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us