Your Personal Data
Information submitted via my contact form
The type of personal information I collect
I collect and process names, email addresses and contact details sent to me, and which enable me to answer enquiries.
Why I need it
I need to know your basic personal data in order to respond to your submitted message. I will not collect any personal data from you I do not need in order to provide and oversee this service to you.
Storage of information
All your personal data is securely stored within the UK.
No third parties have access to your personal data unless the law allows them to do so.
How long I keep it
I keep names and email addresses for one year. I will then dispose your information by deleting contacts from devices and shredding any paper form.
What are your rights?
If at any point you believe the information you have submitted is incorrect, you can request to see this information and even have it corrected or deleted. If you wish to raise a complaint on how I have handled your personal data, you can contact me here.
If you are not satisfied with my response or believe I am processing your personal data not in accordance with the law, you can complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO website: https://www.ico.org.uk)
Website content
The content of this website – excluding links to other sites – has been researched and written by me (Paul Roberts). All rights are reserved.
You can use the website for personal, academic or non-commercial purposes, subject to the following terms and conditions:
Providing a reference if you use any material from the site: If you use any content from the website, you must make it clear where you have found the material by including a reference to the website.
Please contact me if you want to reproduce or share any of the content on the site (including images) for commercial purposes. No part of this website may be reproduced, transmitted in any form, or by any means (electronic, mechanical, recording or otherwise) without my prior written permission.
Cookie Policy
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About this cookie policy
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them, the types of cookies we use i.e, the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used, and how to control the cookie preferences. For further information on how we use, store, and keep your personal data secure, see our Privacy Policy.
Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us, and how we process personal data in our Privacy Policy above.
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How do we use cookies?
As most of the online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.
The third-party cookies used on our website are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your future interactions with our website.
What types of cookies do we use?
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How can I control cookie preferences?
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