Shadows of Control Website Privacy Statement
Who we are
Shadows of Control is a website owned by Samara Knight, a sole trader registered in the Republic of Ireland. This statement relates to our privacy practices in connection with the Shadows of Control website. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of other websites that have links on our website. If you have any questions about this privacy statement or how we handle your personal information, please contact us by email: [email protected]
General Statement
Shadows of Control as operators of the Shadows of Control website, respects your rights to privacy. Any personal information which you provide will be treated with the highest standards of security and confidentiality, strictly in compliance with data protection legislation.
Collection and use of personal information
Shadows of Control does not collect any personal data about you, apart from information you volunteer (for example by emailing us, contacting us through our enquiry form, or subscribing to Shadows of Control for newsletter and blog updates.)
What information do we collect about you?
When you email us, contact us through our enquiry form, or subscribe to Shadows of Control for newsletter and blog updates we collect personally identifiable information about you which can include your name and email address.
How will your information be used?
Shadows of Control process the personal data you give us for the following purposes: To register your interest in and communicate with you about our services; To register you as a subscriber to our newsletter and blog; To respond to your queries and/or information requests; To respond to your feedback or complaint.
What is our legal basis for processing your personal data?
Shadows of Control will process your personal data based on the following grounds: Your Consent; Where it is in Shadows of Control’s legitimate interest to; Provide you with information about services you have signed up for; Follow up with you on your queries; Where Shadows of Control has to comply with a legal obligation; Where it is necessary for the performance of a contract.
Who receives your information?
Shadows of Control will not sell, trade or swap your personal details with third parties. We will disclose your personal data if we are required to disclose it in order to comply with any applicable law, regulation, court order, summons, search warrant or other statutory, regulatory or legal requirement.
How long will your personal data be held?
Shadows of Control will keep your personal information only for as long as required by us:
Security of your information
Shadows of Control hold your personal data on Wordpress, our website hosting service provider. The nature of the Internet is such that we cannot guarantee or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us via the Internet. No data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. However, once we receive your personal data we will take all reasonable steps (including appropriate technical and organisational measures) to protect your personal data from loss, misuse, alteration or destruction and to prevent any unauthorised or unlawful disclosure or processing.
Collection and use of technical information
Shadows of Control also log technical details in connection with visits to this website for our statistical purposes and other administrative purposes. No information is collected that could be used by us to identify you as a website visitor. Shadows of Control makes no attempt to identify individual visitors, or to associate the technical details with any individual. It is the policy of Shadows of Control never to disclose such technical information in respect of individual website visitors to any third party unless obliged to disclose such information by a rule of law.
What are your rights?
Under data protection legislation you have the following rights:
If you wish to exercise any of your rights listed above or update you contact details held by us, please contact:
How to make a complaint
If you are unhappy with the way in which your personal data has been processed, you may in the first instance contact Shadows of Control using the contact details above. If you remain dissatisfied, then you have the right to make a complaint directly to the Data Protection Commissioner. The Data Protection Commissioner can be contacted as follows:
The Data Protection Commissioner
Canal House, Station Road, Portarlington, Co. Laois R32 AP23 Email: [email protected]