Privacy & Cookie Policy

Understands that your privacy is important to you and that you care about how your personal data is used. We respect and value the privacy of everyone who visits this website.

We do not use Cookies to harvest your information.

We will only collect and use your personal data in ways that allow us to fulfil our responsibilities of sale to you and in a way that is consistent with obligations and your rights under the law.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. Your acceptance of this Privacy Policy is requested prior to any purchase or transaction.

You will not be required to create an account with us. You will not be required to create passwords or use an app in order to transact with us.

We will not trade, sell or otherwise exchange your details with any third party or commercial enterprise.

What Does This Policy Cover?

This Privacy Policy applies only to your use of this website. This website is not linked to any other website by any electronic means whatsoever.

What Is Personal Data?

Personal data is defined by the General Data Protection Regulation (EU Regulation 2016/679) (the “GDPR”) and the Data Protection Act 2018 (collectively, “the Data Protection Legislation”) as ‘any information relating to an identifiable person who can be directly or indirectly identified in particular by reference to an identifier’.

Personal data is, in simpler terms, any information about you that enables you to be identified. Personal data covers obvious information such as your name and contact details, but it also covers less obvious information such as identification numbers, electronic location data, and other online identifiers.

Purchases you make from this website are by our ecommerce platform. We do not take your credit or debit card details.

What personal data will you keep on me?

  1. We will keep your name and address if you request that we do so in order to fulfil a forthcoming publication’s sale to you.
  2. If you have made a purchase from Advocatus we will keep only your name and address and a record of the purchase you made unless you indicate that we destroy same at the point of mailing your purchase.

What Are My Rights?

Under the Data Protection Legislation, you have the following rights, which we will always work to uphold:

  1. The right to access the personal data we do hold about you
  2. The right to have your personal data rectified if any of your personal data held by us is inaccurate or incomplete
  3. The right to be forgotten, i.e. the right to ask us to delete or otherwise dispose of any of your personal data that we hold. Please see point 2. above.

Further information about your rights can also be obtained from the Information Commissioner’s Office or your local Citizens Advice Bureau.

What Data Do You Collect?

We will collect your name, address, postcode, email address and telephone number for the purposes of contacting you about forthcoming publications you have expressed an interest in or for the purposes of a transaction you make.

We will NOT collect your title unless you wish to inform us on your order form nor will we ask for your date of birth or your gender. We will not collect any details of your employment – we have no interest in demographic profiling.

For the purposes of a financial transaction there are two methods of purchase from our site

  1. We provide our bank details so that a bank transfer can be made OR
  2. We ask you to input a credit or debit card’s details into a secure Worldpay site so that we never see the card details and your security is 100% guaranteed.

We will never ask you for your bank details.

Website Disclaimer

makes no warranty or representation that this website will be other than it appears. Every effort has been made to provide simplicity of access, simplicity of purchasing and honesty in all transactions.

Have made every effort to ensure that all graphical representations of products and / or descriptions of products available correspond to the actual products.

Does not represent or warrant that such products will be available from us or our premises at all times. For this reason, please contact us by email only if you wish to enquire as to the availability of any publications. Any such enquiry does not give rise to any express or implied warranty that the products and / or services forming the subject matter of your enquiry will be available from our website.

Confirms all pricing information on the website is correct at the time of going online. All pricing is carefully monitored and RRPs will not be discounted other than for educational bulk purchase agreements.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website to collect and store information about how you interact with our site. This helps us analyse website traffic, improve your browsing experience, and optimise our services.

Types of Cookies We Use

Our website is hosted on Squarespace. Squarespace uses cookies to run our site safely and efficiently, and to provide us with analytics data. These cookies fall into two categories:

Functional and Required Cookies: These cookies are essential for the website to work securely and correctly. For example, they maintain your security session, handle system processes, and remember choices you make while navigating.

Analytics and Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information on our behalf about how visitors use our site (such as which pages are visited most often and how visitors find us). We use this data strictly to improve our website performance and user experience.

Managing Your Preferences

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential analytics cookies. You can change your preferences or revoke your consent at any time by clicking the "Manage Cookies" link in our website footer or by adjusting your web browser settings to block or delete cookies entirely.

To learn more about the specific cookies Squarespace places on your device, you can review the Squarespace Cookie Policy.