Privacy Policy for 247 Control

Effective Date: 9 April 2025

247 Control ("the App") is a mobile application developed by 247 Home Furnishings Ltd T/A 247Blinds ("we", "us", or "our"), a company registered in England and Wales with its registered office at:

Unit A, Trident Park, Neptune Way, Huddersfield, HD2 1UA

This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use the App, which allows users to remotely control compatible blinds purchased from 247 Blinds via Bluetooth.

By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We do not collect or store any sensitive personal details such as your name, email address, or payment information. However, to ensure smooth functionality, optimization, and troubleshooting of the App, we may collect the following types of data:

a. Device Information
•    Device model
•    Operating system version
•    Device MAC address
•    Device IP address

b. Bluetooth & Connectivity Information
•    Location data (required for establishing a Bluetooth connection)
•    Connected device identifier

c. Usage Data
•    Timestamps of operations
•    Frequency of device connections
•    Types of operations performed (e.g., open/close blinds)

2. How We Use Your Information

The collected information is used exclusively for the following purposes:

•    Enabling Bluetooth-based control of your 247 Blinds-compatible products
•    Identifying devices to manage and maintain secure connections
•    Optimizing app performance
•    Troubleshooting technical issues
•    Improving user experience

We do not use the data for advertising, analytics, or any third-party marketing purposes.

3. Data Storage and Retention

We do not store your personal identity-related data on our servers. Any information collected is used temporarily during operation and, if stored, is anonymized and retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy.

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or share your data with third parties. Your information may only be shared:

•    To comply with legal obligations
•    To protect the security and integrity of our services
•    With service providers solely for maintenance or troubleshooting (where applicable and under strict data protection agreements)

5. Children's Privacy

The App may be used by children under the age of 13 as we collect no personal details like name, age or email address.

6. Security Measures

We implement technical and organizational measures to safeguard the limited data we process, including secure connections and encrypted communications during Bluetooth operations.

7. Your Rights

As no personally identifiable information is collected, the rights under data protection laws such as GDPR (e.g., right of access, correction, or erasure) may be limited in applicability. However, should you have any concerns or wish to raise a question about our data practices, please contact us via the details below.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our official website at:
https://www.247blinds.co.uk/app-privacy-policy
We recommend checking this page periodically to stay informed.

9. Contact Us

For any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data handling practices, please contact:

247 Home Furnishings Ltd T/A 247Blinds
Unit A, Trident Park, Neptune Way
Huddersfield, HD2 1UA
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 01484 443790