Privacy policy

Privacy policy
LOCALGIFTVOUCHERS.co.uk PRIVACY POLICY In this Privacy Policy references to “we”, “us” and “our” are to LocalGiftVouchers.co.uk which is a trading name of Appropo Limited. References to “our Website” or “the Website” are to http://www.localgiftvouchers.co.uk and https://secure.localgiftvouchers.co.uk. LocalGiftVouchers.co.uk takes the security of your personal data very seriously and we protect your private information with Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology through https://secure.localgiftvouchers.co.uk. We respect each person’s privacy and this policy will advise you how we collect and use the personal information that you supply us with. By submitting your data to us, it is implied that you have given us your permission to use your data under the terms of this policy. Appropo Ltd is registered under the Data Protection Act 1988. Registration No. Z7172412 What information do we collect and how do we collect it? The information we collect via the Website may include: Any personal details you knowingly provide us with through forms and our email, such as name, address, telephone number etc. We NEVER collect your personal banking information as all your financial transactions are processed through Paypal, our merchant services contractor; Your IP Address, this is a string of numbers unique to your computer that is recorded by our web server when you request any page or component on the Website. This information is used to monitor your usage of the Website. Data recorded by the Website which allows us to recognise you and your preferred settings, this saves you from re-entering information on return visits to the site. Such data is recorded locally on you computer through the use of cookies. Most browsers can be programmed to reject, or warn you before downloading cookies, information regarding this may be found in your browser's "Help" facility. However if you disable cookies the Website will not function properly. To compile anonymous statistics that allow us to understand how many users visit our site and to help us to develop the site over a period of time. Who has access to this information? Your details will be kept within our organisation until such time as you ask for them to be removed or we decide that, in absence of any response, they should be removed. Your details will not be sold or otherwise disposed of to any third party except where we are legally obliged to do so or where we believe that such action will protect our interests and/or the security of our staff. How do we use cookies on our Website? A "cookie" is an electronic piece of information that a website transfers to the cookie file of the browser on your computer. The cookie can be used: To help the Website recognise you as a unique visitor to our Website and to recognise your computer next time it is used to log on. This is particularly pertinent if you have created "My Account" within the site; To compile anonymous statistics that allow us to understand how many users visit our Website and to help us to develop the site over a period of time; If you do not wish to have a cookie created on your computer, web browsers such as Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer provide the option to disable them. Please note that some personalised services may not then be available to you. How secure are your details? When you register your details the process is protected with Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology through https://secure.localgiftvouchers.co.uk which encrypts the data that is sent to our servers over the internet. We then take all reasonable steps to keep these details secure and free from unauthorised access by use of technology and internal systems which will be updated as new technology becomes available and is appropriate to our systems. Why do I automatically receive newsletters? Our regular newsletter is an integral part of our business and is emailed to you as part of the service we provide. However you may unsubscribe at any time by clicking on "Modify My Profile" in the "My Account" section. Your Rights You have the right to request a copy of any information that we currently hold about you. In order to receive such information please send your contact details including address and payment of £10 (a cheque made payable to "Appropo Ltd") to cover administration expenses to the following address: Appropo Ltd. Dept. LGV Clearwater House 4-7 Manchester Street London W1U 3AE Third party websites Third party internet sites that you can link through to from our Website will not be covered by our Privacy Policy and we accept no responsibility or liability for any actions that these sites may perform. We advise that you should check the policy of each site that you visit. General By using the Website, you consent to the collection and use of your personal data by us in the manner set out in this Privacy Policy. If we decide to change our Privacy Policy, we will post those changes on the Privacy page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances we disclose it. You should check the Privacy Policy frequently for changes.

LOCALGIFTVOUCHERS.co.uk

PRIVACY POLICY

In this Privacy Policy references to “we”, “us” and “our” are to LocalGiftVouchers.co.uk which is a trading name of Appropo Limited. References to “our Website” or “the Website” are to http://www.localgiftvouchers.co.uk and https://secure.localgiftvouchers.co.uk.

LocalGiftVouchers.co.uk takes the security of your personal data very seriously and we protect your private information with Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology through https://secure.localgiftvouchers.co.uk.

We respect each person’s privacy and this policy will advise you how we collect and use the personal information that you supply us with. By submitting your data to us, it is implied that you have given us your permission to use your data under the terms of this policy.

Appropo Ltd is registered under the Data Protection Act 1988. Registration No. Z7172412

What information do we collect and how do we collect it?

The information we collect via the Website may include:

Any personal details you knowingly provide us with through forms and our email, such as name, address, telephone number etc. We NEVER collect your personal banking information as all your financial transactions are processed through Paypal, our merchant services contractor;
Your IP Address, this is a string of numbers unique to your computer that is recorded by our web server when you request any page or component on the Website. This information is used to monitor your usage of the Website.
Data recorded by the Website which allows us to recognise you and your preferred settings, this saves you from re-entering information on return visits to the site. Such data is recorded locally on you computer through the use of cookies. Most browsers can be programmed to reject, or warn you before downloading cookies, information regarding this may be found in your browser's "Help" facility. However if you disable cookies the Website will not function properly.
To compile anonymous statistics that allow us to understand how many users visit our site and to help us to develop the site over a period of time.

Who has access to this information?

Your details will be kept within our organisation until such time as you ask for them to be removed or we decide that, in absence of any response, they should be removed. Your details will not be sold or otherwise disposed of to any third party except where we are legally obliged to do so or where we believe that such action will protect our interests and/or the security of our staff.

How do we use cookies on our Website?

A "cookie" is an electronic piece of information that a website transfers to the cookie file of the browser on your computer. The cookie can be used:

To help the Website recognise you as a unique visitor to our Website and to recognise your computer next time it is used to log on. This is particularly pertinent if you have created "My Account" within the site;
To compile anonymous statistics that allow us to understand how many users visit our Website and to help us to develop the site over a period of time;

If you do not wish to have a cookie created on your computer, web browsers such as Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer provide the option to disable them. Please note that some personalised services may not then be available to you.

How secure are your details?

When you register your details the process is protected with Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology through https://secure.localgiftvouchers.co.uk which encrypts the data that is sent to our servers over the internet. We then take all reasonable steps to keep these details secure and free from unauthorised access by use of technology and internal systems which will be updated as new technology becomes available and is appropriate to our systems.

Why do I automatically receive newsletters?

Our regular newsletter is an integral part of our business and is emailed to you as part of the service we provide. However you may unsubscribe at any time by clicking on "Modify My Profile" in the "My Account" section.

Your Rights

You have the right to request a copy of any information that we currently hold about you. In order to receive such information please send your contact details including address and payment of £10 (a cheque made payable to "Appropo Ltd") to cover administration expenses to the following address:

Appropo Ltd.
Dept. LGV
Clearwater House
4-7 Manchester Street
London
W1U 3AE

Third party websites

Third party internet sites that you can link through to from our Website will not be covered by our Privacy Policy and we accept no responsibility or liability for any actions that these sites may perform. We advise that you should check the policy of each site that you visit.

General

By using the Website, you consent to the collection and use of your personal data by us in the manner set out in this Privacy Policy. If we decide to change our Privacy Policy, we will post those changes on the Privacy page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances we disclose it. You should check the Privacy Policy frequently for changes.