Privacy policy

Our privacy policy informs you, the visitor, on how the information you give us is used.

GDPR

The General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, is a European privacy law which came into effect May 25, 2018. The GDPR regulates how individuals and organisations may collect, use, and retain personal data, which affects Squarespace and sites run on Squarespace’s platform.

Under the GDPR, personal data is any information that can reasonably identify a specific living person, either alone or with other information. The following data is gathered by AJ Social Media Marketing:

  1. Name

  2. Email

  3. Telephone Number

Analytics

This website collects personal data to power our site analytics, including:

  • Information about your browser, network, and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Your IP address

This information may also include details about your use of this website, including:

  • Clicks

  • Internal links

  • Pages visited

  • Scrolling

  • Searches

  • Timestamps

We share this information with Squarespace, our website analytics provider, to learn about site traffic and activity. We can also use this data to serve you adverts based on the pages you have visited. The use of a “Pixel” allows us to track visitor activity on our website to help understand user behaviour and target them with ads. If you would like to learn more about Remarketing please contact us at hello@ajsocialmedia.co.uk.

Marketing Emails

We may send you marketing emails, which you can unsubscribe from by clicking the link at the bottom of the email. We share your contact information with Squarespace and MailChimp, our email marketing provider, so they can send these emails on our behalf.

Website Visitors

This website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace collects personal data when you visit this website, including:

  • Information about your browser, network and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Your IP address

Squarespace needs the data to run this website, and to protect and improve its platform and services. Squarespace analyses the data in a de-personalised form.

Cookies

A cookie (or such similar technology) is a text file containing small amounts of information that may be stored on your computer or mobile device. For example, such technologies can be used by websites to:

  • Identify visitors

  • Enable the website to function efficiently

  • Personalise content

  • Permit online behavioural target advertising

Similar technologies include pixels, tags, local storage, and device fingerprinting.

In the EU, cookie laws are currently governed by the E-Privacy Directive. The cookie laws in the EU require website owners to take a number of key steps prior to dropping non-essential cookies (essential cookies are also known as “strictly necessary” cookies) on EU visitors. Websites that drop non-essential cookies must, through the use of a cookie banner, take the following minimum steps:

  1. Provide clear and comprehensive information regarding the websites cookie usage;

  2. Which is prominently displayed and easily accessed on the website; and

  3. Obtain consent from the website visitor to drop the non-essential cookies.

Contact

If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy, please contact Alex at AJ Social Media Marketing at hello@ajsocialmedia.co.uk