Website privacy policy
This privacy policy sets out how Barbara Jacobs & Co uses and protects any information that you give us when you use this website.
This website has an SSL Certificate this shows trusted, secure and encrypted information exchange between browsers and webservers, websites and networks.
Aiming to adhere to current General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) guidlines, Barbara Jacobs & Co 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.
Barbara Jacobs & Co may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This updated policy is effective from 1st December 2018.
What we collect
We may collect the following information:
- name and job title
- contact information including email address
- demographic information such as post code, preferences and interests
- other information relevant to customer feedback, surveys and/or offers
What we do with the information we gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
- Internal record keeping.
- We may use the information to improve our products and services.
- We may periodically send promotional email about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.
- From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail.
- We may use the information to customise the website according to your interests.
Cookies
We use cookies on our website. Cookies are small text files that help website owners give visitors tailored browsing experiences, thus optimizing the site’s efficiency for each and every visitor. Many cookies are essential to the functionality of a website and without them the site may not seem to work properly. We also have Google Analytics to track what pages our visitors visit most to help us offer the right information. These stats are anonymous to us.
Google Analytics data retention is 38 months. You’ll find Google’s Analytics Privacy Policy here.
You can opt-out of Google Analytics cookies altogether by linking to this Google Analytics Opt-Out Add-on.
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.
Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to enable you to visit other websites of interest easily. 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
We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.
You may, at any time, request to see what information of yours we hold and request its deletion. There is no charge and we will supply the information to you within 30 days.
Privacy complaints
If you have any questions regarding this policy, believe that Barbara Jacobs & Co has not complied with the provisions of this privacy policy or you wish to remove your personal data from our records, please e-mail us at baj@barbarajacobs.co.uk
This is a statement of our privacy policy guidelines and is not a contract.
Thank you.