This privacy policy sets out how Copyblogger Rainmaker Digital uses and protects any information that you give us when you use this Website. It tells you what information we collect about you, how we may use it, and the steps we take to ensure that it is kept secure. We also explain your rights and how to contact us.
Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
Changes to this privacy policy
Copyblogger may
change this policy from time to time. If we decide to change our privacy
policy, we will post the changes on this web page so that you are aware
of the information we collect, how we use it and under what
circumstances we disclose it.
This policy is effective from18th November 2020.
A hard copy of the policy is available from the Copyblogger Data Protection Manager, Rainmaker Digital, 310 W Calhoun St, Mancelona, MI 49659, USA. Any revised policy will apply only to data collected after the new policy comes into effect.
What information do we hold on you?
We may collect the following information:
- name
- contact information including email address
- demographic information such as postcode
What we do with the information we gather
We may
use the personal information gathered in our normal course of business
primarily to provide the products, services, offers or news you
have requested, and also for administration purposes with your consent:
- to confirm identification when you contact us
- to keep you informed of any special offers or promotions that we believe might be of particular interest to you
- to communicate with you in the event that any products or services you have requested are unavailable
- for credit assessment
- to review the conduct of and to administer/operate your accounts
- for statistical analysis, including automated techniques
- for record-keeping purposes
- for market research
- to track activity on our website
- to improve and monitor our customer service to you
- the prevention of crime and fraud
- for any other purposes deemed necessary for business
Security
We are committed to ensuring that your
information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or
disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and
managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect
online.
Disclosure of your information to service providers
In
order to provide our products and services, we may need to pass
information on to our agents and sub-contractors or appoint other
organisations to carry out some of the processing activities on our
behalf, such as mailing houses or printers.
In these circumstances, we will ensure that we request your approval to do so, and that your information is properly protected and used in accordance with this privacy policy. We may also disclose information to the investigating authorities such as the police, and customs and excise, or if required to do so by law.
Transfer of your information outside the European Union
We
may need to transfer your personal data outside of the European Union
in order to provide you with the services and products you
require. Some of these countries may not have laws that protect
privacy rights as extensively as in the European Union. If we do
transfer your personal information to other territories, we will take
proper steps to ensure that your information is properly protected and
ensure that We will only deal with suppliers outside the EU who are GDPR
compliant and have policies in place to protect your data.
Changing your personal information
If you
believe that we are storing details relating to you and that these are
incorrect or you wish to remove them, please contact us at
[email protected]. We will promptly correct any information found
to be incorrect.
Links to other Websites within our own Website
Our
Website 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, we 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.
Controlling your personal information and your rights to access your personal information
We
will never sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third
parties. We will only pass on your personal information if we are
required by law to do so, with your consent.
You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998 and GDPR 2018.
You have a right to receive a copy of the personal data that we hold about you. To obtain a copy of the personal information we hold on you, please write to Data Protection Manager, Data Protection Manager, Rainmaker Digital, 310 W Calhoun St, Mancelona, MI 49659, USA or call +1929 209 0017 and ask for a Subject Access Request form.
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