Last updated June 19, 2018.

Amy Basingstoke (“Amy Basingstoke”) operates https://www.amybasingstoke.com and may operate other websites. It is Amy Basingstoke’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our websites.

Website Visitors

Like most website operators, Amy Basingstoke collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Amy Basingstoke’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Amy Basingstoke’s visitors use its website. From time to time, Amy Basingstoke may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.

Amy Basingstoke’s also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for users leaving comments on the https://www.amybasingstoke.com blog. Amy Basingstoke’s only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that commenter IP addresses and email addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog/site where the comment was left.

Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information

Certain visitors to Amy Basingstoke’s websites choose to interact with Amy Basingstoke in ways that require Amy Basingstoke to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Amy Basingstoke gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up at https://www.amybasingstoke.com to provide a username and email address. Those who engage in transactions with Amy Basingstoke are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, Amy Basingstoke collects such information only in so far as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with Amy Basingstoke. Amy Basingstoke does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.

GDPR Compliance

Your data will be retained until you request us to delete it, or until 18 months passes without any action from you including opening an email, purchasing a product, and visiting our website pages. If you provide us with any of your personal information such as your name, email, phone number, address, or credit card for a purchase, then you have the right to request to view all of the information you’ve provided, to correct any of your information, or request us to delete it from our database. You can exercise this right by clicking on the link you’ll find for data request in the footer of our website as well as in the footer of each email.

If you have a concern about how the data that you’ve provided is being used, or if you have a complaint you’d like to file regarding your personal information, you can contact us at the email legal@amybasingstoke.com.

Aggregated Statistics

Amy Basingstoke may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. Amy Basingstoke may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Amy Basingstoke does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.

Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information

Amy Basingstoke discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on Amy Basingstoke’s behalf or to provide services available at Amy Basingstoke’s websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using Amy Basingstoke’s websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. Amy Basingstoke will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, Amy Basingstoke discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when Amy Basingstoke believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Amy Basingstoke, third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered user of a Amy Basingstoke website and have supplied your email address, Amy Basingstoke may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with Amy Basingstoke’s events, services or products. If you send us a request (for example via email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. Amy Basingstoke takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.

Cookies

A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Amy Basingstoke uses cookies to help Amy Basingstoke identify and track visitors, their usage of Amy Basingstoke’s website, and their website access preferences. Amy Basingstoke visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Amy Basingstoke’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of Amy Basingstoke’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

Business Transfers

If Amy Basingstoke, or substantially all of its assets, were acquired, or in the unlikely event that Amy Basingstoke goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of Amy Basingstoke may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.

Privacy Policy Changes

Although most changes are likely to be minor, Amy Basingstoke may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Amy Basingstoke’s sole discretion. Amy Basingstoke encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy.  Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.

Questions Or Comments About Our Privacy Policy

Amy Basingstoke is committed to protecting the privacy of our visitors and using the information you provide us responsibly. Personal data privacy is a new and rapidly changing area. We are committed to meeting these evolving challenges. If you have any questions or comments, please contact us. We’d be pleased to answer your questions and would like to know any concerns or suggestions you might have.