PRIVACY POLICY FOR CONNECT MEDIA
This is the privacy policy for Connecta Media, and the website www.connecta-media.com. Please read this policy prior to using our website to understand the data that we collect and the cookies which we may use.
We are committed to respecting and protecting your personal data and if you have any questions about this policy we encourage you to head over to our contact page where you can find information on how to get in touch with us directly.
Please note: Our website may contain links to 3rd party websites. Accessing these links will navigate you away from our website and direct you to that 3rd party website. We are not responsible for the content, or privacy / cookie policies on any websites other than our own and you access these sites at your own risk. We recommend that you review the policies of any 3rd party websites which you may access prior to continued use of that site.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check back on this page when you access our site so that you can keep up to date with any changes.
COOKIES
To ensure that our website provides the best experience possible for all of our visitors we do use cookies. These are small files which are placed on your computer (or any other device) automatically when you browse the internet. We use cookies to support the functionality which is provided by Google Analytics to compile visitor statistics (e.g. how many people have accessed our site, what type of device they used, how long they spent on the website and so on). The below table shows which cookies we use, why we use them and how long they will stay in place on your device:
Cookie Name |
Cookie type |
What it does |
Duration |
__utma cookie |
Persistent |
It tracks visitors and records first visit (unique visit) and last visit (returning visit) |
Until it expires or the cookie cache is cleared |
__utmb cookie & __utmc cookie |
Session |
These cookies operate together to calculate website visit length |
It expires at the end of the session (i.e. when the visitor leaves the page) |
__utmz cookie |
Semi-persistent |
Monitors the HTTP referrer and notes where a visitor arrived from. It helps record keywords used to find the site, plus a visitor’s geolocation data |
Six months after being set |
__utmv Cookie |
Persistent |
Enables us to track visitor behaviour and measure site performance |
Until the cookie cache is cleared |
If your browser is set up to allow cookies then we take this (along with the continued use of our website) as confirmation that you are happy for cookies to be used by us in the ways described.
Please note: you can disable cookies in your web browser settings and you can find instructions on how to do this online for your specific browser type. For more information on cookies you can also visit the website of http://www.allaboutcookies.org/ where you will find more in depth information on how to manage cookies.
YOUR DATA
We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you which are grouped below:
• Identity Data includes first name, last name, phone number, title, date of birth and gender.
• Contact Data includes postal address, email address and telephone numbers.
• Financial Data includes bank account and payment card details.
• Transaction Data includes details about payments to and from you (including refunds) and other details of services you have purchased from us.
• Technical Data includes internet protocol (IP) address, your login data, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform and other technology on the devices you use to access this website or use our services.
• Usage Data includes information about how you use our website and services, the third party listed organisations you were looking for and those you contacted.
We use different methods to collect this data, including:
Direct interactions. You may give us your Identity, Contact and Financial Data] by filling in forms or by corresponding with us by post, phone, email or otherwise. This includes personal data you provide when you are:
• Purchasing our services;
• Contacting us about queries concerning our services;
• Giving us feedback about our services;
• Making a complaint
• Automated technologies or interactions. When you interact with our websites and use our services, we may collect Technical Data about your equipment, browsing actions and patterns, and device type. We collect this personal data by using cookies, server logs and other similar technologies..
• Third parties or publicly available sources. We may also receive Technical Data from the following parties:
a) analytics providers, such as Google based, outside the EU; and
b) search engine providers, such as Google and Bing, based outside the EU.
We only use your data when the law allows us to, most commonly in the following circumstances:
• Where we need to use it to provide you our services or deal with your query, feedback or complaint which you send to us.
• Where it is necessary for our legitimate interests (or those of a third party) and your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests.
• Where we need to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation
SECURITY
We have appropriate security measures in place to protect your personal data and we will only retain your data for as long as is necessary to fulfil the purpose we collected it for.
LEGAL RIGHTS
You can read about data protection laws and your rights in relation to your personal data on https://ico.org.uk/ If you wish to exercise any of these rights please contact us. You will not have to pay to access your personal data, however, if we feel that your request is clearly unfounded, repetitive or excessive we may charge a reasonable fee or refuse to comply with your request. We try to respond to all legitimate requests within 1 month of receipt, if we anticipate that it will take longer to respond due to the complexity of the request or if you have made multiple requests, we will keep you updated.
Thank you for visiting Connecta Media. We hope you enjoy using our website and please do not hesitate to contact us should you need any assistance.