Privacy and Cookies
Definitions
This Privacy Policy was last updated on 15th June 2021.
‘we’, ‘us’ and ‘our’ refers to ‘chocolato.co.uk’.
‘you’, ‘your’ and ‘you’re’ refers to a person who has a contract of work with ‘chocolato.co.uk’.
‘Personal Information’ means any data/information you have provided directly or indirectly that identifies you including but not limited to:
first, middle and last name (if applicable);
postal, trading and/or business address;
telephone numbers;
email address;
mobile numbers;
gender; and/or
any other demographic information
Confidentiality
Any information you provide will be held for our own use only and not knowingly disclosed to any third party in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 unless we are required by law to do so.
The Data Protection Act 2018 is the UK’s implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Our website is SSL protected meaning that when you contact us through our contact form, all your details are encrypted before being transmitted to us.
Data Protection Act 2018 Compliance
This is how we are protecting your data and your rights:
- Consent and the storing and processing of data by us: By entering into a contract of work with ‘chocolato.co.uk’ you consent to your personal information being held by us electronically or in paper form.
- Right to be forgotten: Let us know if you do not want us to continue to hold information about you by emailing us on info@chocolato.co.uk, in which case we will permanently delete all data we hold about you unless we are required to hold this information by law
- Right to object: We do not use your data for any other reason than to send you information about our current work with you. If you want to opt out of being sent this information please email us on chocolato.co.uk
- Right to rectification: You may access, update, correct, amend or delete the information we hold about you at any time by contacting us on info@chocolato.co.uk
- Right of access: Our Privacy Policy describes what data we collect and how we use it. If you have specific questions about particular data, you can contact us at info@chocolato.co.uk for further information at any time
- Right of portability: We will export your account data to a third party at any time on your request
Cookies
Where services are delivered on the internet, this sometimes involves placing small amounts of information on your device, for example, your computer or mobile phone. These include small files known as cookies. They cannot be used to identify you personally.
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WordPress |
This is the cookie we use to stop the cookie message displaying each time you visit the site. |
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Google Analytics |
These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited. If you want to prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics you can download and install the ‘Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on‘ on your web browser. The ‘Google Analytics opt-out add-on’ is designed to be compatible with Chrome, Safari, Firefox and Microsoft Edge. In order to function, the opt-out add-on must be able to load and execute properly on your browser. Please also see the Google Privacy policy and How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services for more details. |
Third party cookies are used on this site – these are cookies found in other companies’ internet tools which we are using to enhance our site, for example Facebook or Twitter have their own cookies, which are controlled by them.
Youtube cookies: Google set a number of cookies on any page that includes a Youtube video. These cookies measure the number and behaviour of YouTube users and use this information to provide relevant content to users. Please see ‘How Google uses cookies’ for more details.
tawk.to cookies: We use tawk.to on our website. This is a messaging app that lets us monitor and chat with visitors on our website. tawk.to set a number of cookies on this site. Please see the tawk.to privacy policy for more information.
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 tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
How to control and delete cookies
If you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set by our website, or indeed any other website, you can do this through your browser settings. The ‘Help’ function within your browser should tell you how.
Alternatively, you may wish to visit www.allaboutcookies.org which contains comprehensive information on how to do this on a wide variety of browsers. You will also find details on how to delete cookies as well as more general information about cookies.
Except for essential cookies, all cookies will expire after a period of time.
Changes to Privacy Policy
If this privacy policy changes in any way, we will place an updated version on this page.