Introduction
This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) explains what information we collect about you (Personally Identifiable Information) and why, what we do with that information, how we share it, and how we handle personal information created, submitted, posted, transmitted, stored or displayed by you when accessing and using our Services.
We take your privacy extremely seriously, and we never sell lists or email addresses.
If there are any material changes to this Policy, you will be notified by email, through the Service, or by posting a prominent notice on our website prior to the change becoming effective. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices. Your continued use of our Services or website constitutes your agreement to be bound by such changes to this Policy.
Stuart Cole Consulting (“we”, “us”, “our”) owns and operates the website stuartcole.co.uk (“Site”). The Site, together with the content, tools, applications, information sharing and other services available at the Site, are collectively referred to herein as the “Service”.
Consent
If you do not agree with this policy or do not consent to the collection and storage of this data, please do not access or use our Services.
Information Collected
We respect and protect the privacy of visitors to our website and users of our Service. This Policy explains the what, how and why of the personal information that we collect when you visit our website or when you use our Services.
Information provided by you
When you contact us, book a call, subscribe to our newsletter, or use one of our free tools, we ask for personal information such as your name, email address and, where relevant, your company name and website details.
By voluntarily providing us with this information, you represent that you are the owner of such personal information or are otherwise authorised to provide it to us.
When you send an email or other communication to us, including enquiries about our Services, we may collect the personal information that you provide us and may use it in order to process your enquiry, respond to your request and improve our Service.
Information collected automatically
When you browse our website, we may collect information about your visit, including your IP address, operating system, browser, browsing activity, and other information about how you interacted with our website.
We collect analytics information which is used to help improve our services.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies for a variety of purposes. These cookies may provide us with information, including personal information, about devices and networks you use to access our website and Services.
Use of Information
We may collect Personal Data about you from a number of sources, including:
- From you when you agree to take a service from us, in which case this may include your contact details such as name and email address.
- From you when you contact us with an enquiry or in response to a communication from us.
- To help us administer and contact you about any services we have provided before, do provide now, or may provide in the future.
- To carry out analysis of how our website and tools are used, including creating anonymised statistical information.
- We will not disclose your Personal Data to any third party except in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
- To inform you of relevant service updates, newsletters, or offers, where you have opted in to receive these.
We may allow other people and organisations to use Personal Data we hold about you in the following circumstances:
- If we, or substantially all of our assets, are acquired by or are in the process of being acquired by a third party, in which case Personal Data held by us will be one of the transferred assets.
- If we have been legitimately asked to provide information for legal or regulatory purposes or as part of legal proceedings or prospective legal proceedings.
Sharing of Information
Stuart Cole Consulting will not share personally identifiable information with any third party for commercial purposes that are not related to the Service. We may, however, disclose personally identifiable data if:
(1) Reasonably necessary to perform the Service
(2) Authorised by you
(3) Permitted under this Privacy Policy
(4) Required to do so by law or regulation
Analytics
We use analytics tools to collect information about how you interact with our website, including what pages you visit, how much time you spend on each page, and what operating system and browser you use.
We use the information provided by these tools solely to improve our Services.
Security
Stuart Cole Consulting takes reasonable administrative and electronic measures designed to protect your information from unauthorised access. This includes the use of SSL (HTTPS), which encrypts all transmitted data.
We follow generally accepted standards to store and protect the personal data we collect, with additional attention to securing email addresses.
Third Party Sites
The Service may permit you to link to other websites on the internet, and other websites may contain links to the Site. These other websites are not under Stuart Cole Consulting’s control. The privacy and security practices of websites linked to or from the Site are not covered by this Privacy Policy, and Stuart Cole Consulting is not responsible for the privacy or security practices or the content of such websites.
Access, Edit or Delete your data
To access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data, please contact us using the details below.
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Stuart Cole Consulting is committed to compliance with the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018.
Children
Our Services are not intended to be used by anyone under the age of 18 years old, and should only be accessed by adults 18 years or older.
Contact
You may contact us to obtain a copy of the Personally Identifiable Information data held by us at any time. If you wish to change, correct, or delete any data held by us, please contact us at support @stuartcole.co.uk.
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