PRIVACY POLICY & COOKIES

PRIVACY POLICY

This policy (together with our terms of use and any other documents referred to in it) explains what personal data we hold about you and sets out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us. Please read it carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data and how we will treat it.

By visiting www.williambeardwoodcraft.co.uk.co

you are accepting and consenting to the practices described in this policy.

For the purpose of the General Data Protection Regulations 2018 (“GDPR”), the Data Controller is :

William Beard Woodcraft Ltd , registered in England with company number 12430037 at Address

Unit 15, Dorset House, Duke street, Chelmsford CM1 1TB

INFORMATION WE MAY COLLECT FROM YOU

We may collect and process the following data about you: Information you give us. You may give us information about you by filling in forms, on our site www.williambeardwoodcraft.co.uk. (our site) or by corresponding with us by phone, e-mail, post or in person. This includes information you provide when you request a brochure, request a consultation, attend a consultation and enter a competition, promotion or survey. The information you give us may include your name, mailer address, e-mail address and phone number, financial and credit card information and mobility description and requirements. Information we collect about you. With regard to each of your visits to our site we may automatically collect the following information: technical information, including the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet, your login information, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform; information about your visit, including the full Uniform Resource Locators (URL) clickstream to, through and from our site (including date and time); products you viewed or searched for; page response times, download errors, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information (such as scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs), and methods used to browse away from the page.

COOKIES

In common with many other website operators, we use standard technology called ‘cookies’ on our website. Cookies are small pieces of information that are stored by the browser on your computer’s hard drive and they are used to record how you navigate websites on each visit. They help distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.

For further information on how we use cookies you can access a copy of our Cookie Policy

How we use this data.

Use of your personal data will always have a lawful basis, either because it is necessary for our performance of a contract with you, because you have consented to our use of your personal data (e.g. by subscribing to emails),or because it is in our legitimate interests.

Legitimate interests

In specific situations, we use your data to pursue our legitimate interests in a way which might reasonably be expected as part of running our business and which does not materially impact your rights, freedom or interests. For example, we will use your purchase history to send you direct marketing information (either via post, or by e-mail or SMS, or telephone) about products and services that are available and we believe are of interest you.

If you do not want us to use your data in this way, please email to will@williambeardwoodcraft.co.uk asking us to remove your personal details from our system.

Information you give to us

We use information held about you in the following ways: to provide you with information about other products and services we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or enquired about; to carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us and to provide you with the information, products and services that you request from us;

to notify you about changes to our services; to ensure that content from our site is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your computer.

Information we collect about you.

We will use this information: to administer our site and for internal operations, including troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, research, statistical and survey purposes; to improve our site to ensure that content is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your computer; as part of our efforts to keep our site safe and secure; to measure or understand the effectiveness of advertising we serve to you and others, and to deliver relevant advertising to you; to make suggestions and recommendations to you and other users of our site about goods or services that may interest you or them.

Information we receive from other sources.

We may combine this information with information you give to us and information we collect about you. We may use this information and the combined information for the purposes set out above (depending on the types of information we receive).

DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION

We may share your information with selected third party that build and Analytics and search engine providers that assist us in the improvement and optimisation of our site.

Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to our site; any transmission is at your own risk. Once we have received your information, we will use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorised access.

How long will we keep it for

Your personal data will be retained electronically only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which the information was collected or as required by law.

YOUR RIGHTS

A right to access your Personal Data means that you are entitled to a copy of the data we hold on you – such as your name, address, contact details, date of birth, etc.- but it does not mean you are entitled to the documents that contain this data.

Under certain circumstances, in addition to your right to access, you have these rights:

The right to erasure / ‘right to be forgotten’: you have the right to request the deletion or removal of your Personal Data where there is no compelling reason for its continued processing. This right only applies in these circumstances:
where the Personal Data is no longer necessary as regards the purpose for which it was originally collected;

The right to restrict processing: you have the right to request the restriction or suppression of your Personal Data. When processing is restricted, we can store the data but not use it. This right only applies in these circumstances:

CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY

Any changes we may make to our privacy policy in the future will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by e-mail. Please check back frequently to see any updates or changes to our privacy policy.

Cookie Policy

What is a cookie?
A cookie is a simple text file that is stored on your computer or mobile device when you access the internet.

Why does William

Beard Woodcraft use cookies?

Cookies let users navigate around sites and (where appropriate) let us tailor the content to fit the needs of our site’s visitors. Without cookies enabled we can’t guarantee that the website and your experience of it are as we intended it to be.

What to do if you want to disable cookies?

If you want to restrict or block the cookies we set, you can do this through your browser settings. The ‘help’ function within your browser should tell you how. Alternatively, you could visit www.aboutcookies.org, which contains comprehensive information on cookies on a wide variety of browsers. You’ll also find details on how to delete cookies from your computer. To learn about controlling cookies on the browser of your mobile device please refer to your handset manual.

What cookies do we use?

WordPress Cookies

Our website is powered by the content management system, WordPress. This may store cookies to increase the performance of the website and allow easier and quicker navigation throughout.

Google Analytics’ Cookies

Every time a user visits our website, Google Analytics generates anonymous analytics cookies. These cookies can tell us whether a user has visited the site before. They can also tell us how visitors use the website. You can find out more information on Google’s data practices here.

we disclose the information to third parties, except where required by law (for example to government bodies and law enforcement agencies).