Website privacy policy -
We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of
our website visitors; this policy sets out how we
will treat your personal information.
(1) What information do we collect?
We may collect, store and use the following kinds
of personal data:
[(a) information about your computer and about
your visits to and use of this website, such as
your IP address, geographical location, browser
type, referral source, length of visit and number
of page views;]
[(b) information relating to any transactions carried
out between you and us on or in relation to this
website, including information relating to any purchases
you make of our goods or services (including [DETAILS]);]
[(c) information that you provide to us for the
purpose of registering with us (including [DETAILS]);]
[(d) information that you provide to us for the
purpose of subscribing to our website services,
email notifications and/or newsletters (including
[DETAILS]);]
[(e) any other information that you choose to send
to us; and]
[(f) OTHER INFORMATION.]
(2) Cookies
[We use cookies on this website. A cookie is a
text file sent by a web server to a web browser,
and stored by the browser. The text file is then
sent back to the server each time the browser requests
a page from the server. This enables the web server
to identify and track the web browser.
We may send a cookie which may be stored on by
your browser on your computer�s hard drive. We may
use the information we obtain from the cookie in
the administration of this website, to improve the
website�s usability and for marketing purposes.
We may also use that information to [recognise your
computer when you visit our website, and to personalise
our website for you]. [Our advertisers may also
send you cookies.]
Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies.
(For example, in Internet Explorer you can refuse
all cookies by clicking �Tools�, �Internet Options�,
�Privacy�, and selecting �Block all cookies� using
the sliding selector.) This will, however, have
a negative impact upon the usability of many websites
[, including this one].]
[We use Google Analytics to analyse the use of
this website. Google Analytics generates statistical
and other information about website use by means
of cookies, which are stored on users' computers.
The information generated relating to our website
is used to create reports about the use of the website.
Google will store this information. Google's privacy
policy is available at: http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.]
(3) Using your personal data
Personal data submitted on this website will be
used for the purposes specified in this privacy
policy or in relevant parts of the website.
We may use your personal information to:
[(a) administer the website;]
[(b) improve your browsing experience by personalising
the website;]
[(c) enable your use of the services available
on the website;]
[(d) send to you goods purchased via the website,
and supply to you services purchased via the website;]
[(e) send statements and invoices to you, and collect
payments from you;]
[(f) send you general (non-marketing) commercial
communications;]
[(g) send you email notifications which you have
specifically requested;]
[(h) send to you [our newsletter and other] marketing
communications (relating to our business [or the
businesses of carefully-selected third parties]
which we think may be of interest to you by post
or, where you have specifically agreed to this,
by email or similar technology (you can inform us
at any time if you no longer require marketing communications
to be sent by emailing us atjonathan@bluegeneslive.com]
[(i) provide third parties with statistical information
about our users � but this information will not
be used to identify any individual user;]
[(j) deal with enquiries and complaints made by
or about you relating to the website; and]
[(k) OTHER USES.]
We will not without your express consent provide
your personal information to any third parties for
the purpose of direct marketing.
(4) Other disclosures
In addition to the disclosures reasonably necessary
for the purposes identified elsewhere in this privacy
policy, we may disclose information about you:
(a) to the extent that we are required to do so
by law;
(b) in connection with any legal proceedings or
prospective legal proceedings;
(c) in order to establish, exercise or defend our
legal rights (including providing information to
others for the purposes of fraud prevention and
reducing credit risk); and
[(d) to the purchaser (or prospective purchaser)
of any business or asset which we are (or are contemplating)
selling.]
Except as provided in this privacy policy, we will
not provide your information to third parties.
[(5) International data transfers
[Information that we collect may be stored and
processed in and transferred between any of the
countries in which we operate in order to enable
us to use the information in accordance with this
privacy policy.]
[If you are in the European Union, information
which you provide may be transferred to countries
(including [the United States], [Japan], [OTHER
COUNTRIES]) which do not have data protection laws
equivalent to those in force in the European Union.
You expressly agree to such transfers.]]
(6) Security of your personal data
We will take reasonable technical and organisational
precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration
of your personal information.
[We will store all the personal information you
provide on our secure servers. All electronic transactions
you make to or receive from us will be encrypted
[using SSL technology].]
Of course, data transmission over the internet
is inherently insecure, and we cannot guarantee
the security of data sent over the internet.
[You are responsible for keeping your password
and user details confidential. We will not ask you
for your password.]
(7) Policy amendments
We may update this privacy policy from time-to-time
by posting a new version on our website. You should
check this page occasionally to ensure you are happy
with any changes.
[We may also notify you of changes to our privacy
policy by email.]
(8) Your rights
You may instruct us to provide you with any personal
information we hold about you. Provision of such
information may be subject to the payment of a fee
(currently fixed at �10.00).
You may instruct us not to process your personal
data for marketing purposes by email (to jonathan@bluegeneslive.com)
at any time. (In practice, you will usually either
expressly agree in advance to our use of your personal
data for marketing purposes, or we will provide
you with an opportunity to opt-out of the use of
your personal data for marketing purposes.)
(9) Third party websites
The website contains links to other websites. We
are not responsible for the privacy policies or
practices of third party websites.
(10) Updating information
Please let us know if the personal information
which we hold about you needs to be corrected or
updated.
(11) Contact
If you have any questions about this privacy policy
or our treatment of your personal data, please write
to us by email to jonathan@bluegeneslive.com or
by post to Blue Genes, 11 Parkside Crescent, Exeter,
Devon, EX1 3TW.
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