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Privacy Policy
The goodpeoplegroup Company Ltd
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Why is there a need for a policy?
The Data Protection Act demands that if we collect data or information about the users of our website, we should publish an easily accessible statement which explains how we collect, manage and use that data.
This policy is designed to demonstrate to you that we use and manage your data responsibly and in a way that protects both you, and us.
Your privacy is important to us
This privacy policy forms part thegoodpeoplegroup.com Terms and Conditions of use of the website which is owned and managed by the goodpeoplecompany Limited . Once you have registered on this website you will be deemed to have read and accepted this privacy policy and accepted our Terms and Conditions.
Thegoodpeoplecompany Ltd believes in the right to privacy and that data protection is important. To run an efficient, effective service, however, we need to collect and use certain information about our visitors, registered visitors, members and subscribers.
This policy outlines how we approach the responsible use of the data that you provide us with.
What information do we collect?
You can access our website and browse certain areas without disclosing any personal information about yourself.
Registering on our site is optional. If you choose not to register or provide personal information, you can still use the majority of the website, but you will not be eligible to participate in certain offers or access certain information.
When you register you will be asked to submit personal information about yourself including your name and email address.
By entering your details in the fields requested, you enable us to recognise who you are each time you visit the site and provide you with the information you select. We will treat your personal information in accordance with this policy.
We also reserve the right to collect technical data about the type of browser software or operating system you are using for the purposes of tracking site use, or improving the service offered through our website. This information will be not used to identify you personally. Please see cookies below which describes this in more detail.
Protecting your data and details
Only you and our staff and trusted suppliers have access to your details. We do not pass this on to third parties for them to use, without your permission.
How do I find out about what data you hold on me?
Just ask. Send us an email or a letter and we will provide that data. Please note that for us to respond will require us to charge an administration fee of £10.
What do we do with your personal information?
We will use any data collected for business administration, marketing and site analysis.
We will not rent, trade or sell your data to others for them to use.
We will use the data you provide us with to contact you regarding:
· Any competitions that you enter with us;
· If you request newsletters or information;
· Information about changes to our service;
· Providing you with certain marketing materials which may promote some of our or our partners' services;
· To monitor customer traffic and site usage in order to help us develop the design and layout of the website;
· To help manage the feedback system.
We may transfer, store and process your personal information outside of the UK, including to or in countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA). Please note that other countries have different legislation and guidelines regarding personal data, and offer differing levels of protection in the use and management of personal information, not all of which will be as high or as strictly policed as the levels of protection offered in the UK. By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storing and /or processing. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy policy.
Use of "Email this page to a friend" service
If you use this service, we will not use or store the email addresses that you provide for other purposes.
Use of Cookies
A cookie is a small piece of software or code that is left on your PC when you register with us, and helps us and you remember passwords and track your visits to us.
We use cookies to help track how often you use the service, and this helps us identify ways to improve the website and the service we offer.
You can see and remove cookies from your PC by clicking on to the tool that you use for browsing and pressing help. Alternatively a number of proprietary registry cleaning products will help remove any cookies.
Your agreement
By visiting our site and becoming a member, registered visitor or subscriber, you agree to our Terms and Conditions and our use of your data in the way described in our Privacy Policy.