DATA POLICY

 

This privacy policy sets out how ‘andysmithyman.com’ uses and protects any information that you give when using this website.

‘andysmithyman.com’ is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. This policy is effective from 19 May 2018.


WHAT IS COLLECTED.

WHAT IS DONE WITH THAT INFORMATION

 

‘andysmithyman.com’ may collect and maintain personal contact information in order to keep you informed of publications developments and special events / offers. This information is collected in the following ways:

  • Name.

  • Contact information including email address.

  • Demographic information such as postcode and address.

If you choose to opt in, this information could be used to promote our products and news items to you. We will never sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties under any circumstances.


SECURITY

COOKIES

YOUR CONTROL OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

 
  • Internal record keeping and data processing on ‘andysmithyman.com’ is compliant with GDPR.

  • You can remove your data at any time by contacting us at data@andysmithyman.com or via this website.

Regarding Cookies. A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about webpage traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

‘andysmithyman’ may contain 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 other website. Therefore, ‘andysmithyman’ 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.

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

  • When ordering a product, make sure the box indicating future communications remains unticked. Please note, your information will never be sold to third parties. 

  • If you have previously agreed for us to use your personal information for direct contact purposes, you may change your mind at any time by emailing us at data@andysmithyman.com.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please email us at data@andysmithyman.com

If you believe that any information ‘andysmithyman.com’ may be holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please email us at data@andysmithyman.com as soon as possible. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.