Privicy Policy
This privacy policy sets out how we handle and use personal data collected on the website.
This is the Privacy Policy of the Peacehaven and District Chamber of Commerce. In this document ”our” and “we” refer to the Peacehaven and District Chamber of Commerce and ”you” and ”your” refers to you, our member, or user of this website www.peacehavenchamber.co.uk or any of its subdomains. This privacy policy should be used in conjunction with our terms and conditions, which can be found at https://peacehavenchamber.co.uk/terms-and-conditions.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
- Should you choose to contact us through the ‘Contact Us’ form, we will collect your name and email address in order to contact you to deal with your enquiry.
- We may automatically collect usage data when you use our website. Data such as your IP address, time, date, duration of your visit and the way in which you use the site, which are all used to make improvements to the performance of the site.
- We may collect your data automatically through the use of cookies as allowed by the cookie settings on your browser. For more information about cookies and how we use them on this website, please read the section on cookies below.
Links to other websites
This website provides links to other websites. We have no control over such websites and are not responsible for the content of these websites. This privacy policy does not extend to your use of such websites. You are advised to read the privacy policy or statements of other websites prior to using them.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small pieces of data stored in text files on your computer or other device when websites are loaded in a browser. They are widely used to “remember” you and your preferences, either for a single visit (through a “session cookie”) or for multiple repeat visits (using a “persistent cookie”). They ensure a consistent and efficient experience for visitors and perform essential functions such as allowing users to register and remain logged in. Cookies may be set by the site that you are visiting (known as “first party cookies”), or by third parties, such as those who serve content or provide advertising or analytics services on the website (“third party cookies”).
Cookies collected on this site
The following cookies may be placed on your computer or device: –
- If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
- We may automatically collect usage data when you use our website. Data such as your IP address, time, date, duration of your visit and the way in which you use the site, which are all used to make improvements to the performance of the site.
How long we retain your data
For users that register on our website, we store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.