Privacy Statement

This privacy policy sets out how Neil Irwin Graphic and Web Design uses and protects any information that you give Neil Irwin Graphic and Web Design when you use this website.

Neil Irwin Graphic and Web Design is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

By accessing this website you are agreeing to be legally bound by this Privacy and Cookie Policy. It is important to Neil Irwin Graphic and Web Design that you should be able to use this website without having to compromise your privacy in any way.

Information that we collect from you

When you visit, or get in touch using the contact form or email address on www.neilirwin.co.uk you may be asked to provide certain information about yourself including your name, email and contact details.

Use of your information

The information you provide will enable us to get in touch with you in relation to your enquiry.

Disclosure of your information

We will not share, sell or distribute any of the information you provide to us without your consent unless legally required to do so.

Data retention

We will retain your information for a reasonable period or as long as the law requires.

Links to other websites

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.

Accessing & Updating the information we hold

You are entitled to see the information held about you and you may ask us to make any necessary changes to ensure that it is accurate and kept up to date. If you wish to do this, please contact us at hello@neilirwin.co.uk.

Changes to our Privacy and Cookie Policy

Neil Irwin Graphic and Web Design may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page to ensure that you are happy with any changes.

Contact

All comments, queries and requests relating to our use of your information are welcomed and should be addressed to hello@neilirwin.co.uk

GDPR Statement

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) replaces the current Data Protection Act and becomes effective from 25.5.18. It includes a number of rights for individuals, including:

• The right to be informed about how we collect and process data
• The right to request to see full details of the personal information held

• The right to ask us to stop processing your personal information and delete data

• The right to withdraw consent at any time

• The right to correct personal data if you feel it is inaccurate or incomplete
• What do we do if there’s a data breach?

Neil Irwin Graphic and Web Design reviews the security of all data. If we are made aware of a breach of data, Neil Irwin Graphic and Web Design will inform the Information Commissioner’s Office and, if required, inform the data subject.

Cookies

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a data file, which often includes a unique identifier, that is sent to your browser from a web server and is then stored on the hard drive of the device you are using to browse the website. Each website you visit can send its own cookie to your browser if your browser’s preferences allow it, but to protect your privacy your browser only permits a website to access cookies it has already sent to you, not cookies sent to you by other sites.

Users have the opportunity to set their devices to accept all cookies, to notify them when a cookie is issued, or not to receive cookies at any time. Each browser is different, so check the ‘Help’ menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences. Please be aware that blocking cookies may affect the functionality of this website.

How we use cookies

Neil Irwin Graphic and Web Design website uses a number of cookies to enable you to use this site. Below is a list of the cookies we may use and explanations of their purpose.

Website functionality

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This cookie is an essential part of the browsing experience on neilirwin.co.uk and is necessary for the functioning of the website. This cookie is placed as part of the session and expires when you close your browser.

Website Analytics

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These cookies are part of our web analytics software, Google Analytics and are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited.

How to control and delete cookies

If you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set on this website (or, indeed, on any other website) you can do this through your browser settings. The ‘help’ function within your browser should tell you how.

Alternatively, you may wish to visit www.allaboutcookies.org which contains comprehensive information on how to do this on a wide variety of browsers. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your computer, as well as more general information about cookies.

Please be aware that restricting cookies may mean that you will not be able to take full advantage of all the features or services available on this website.

Google Analytics

We collect and send anonymous cookies to Google Analytics. These cookies are used to collect information on how users view our site. We use this information to help us improve the site. They do not collect any personal information and are used for no other purpose. To find out more about opting out of Google Analytics visit tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Privacy and Cookie Policy updated 23 May 2018