Last Updated: 02 November 2024
At The Digital Dividend, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy in compliance with relevant data protection laws, including the UK Data Protection Act 2018, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and applicable U.S. privacy laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and subscribe to our newsletter. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following data about you:
- Personal Information: When you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us, we collect personal information such as your name and email address.
- Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our website, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited. This data helps us improve our website and deliver a better user experience.
- Cookies: Our website may use cookies to personalise your experience and gather general visitor information. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect certain functionality on our website.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect in the following ways:
- To Provide Services: We use your information to send our newsletter, respond to your enquiries, and deliver information that may be relevant to your interests.
- To Improve Our Website: Usage data helps us understand how visitors interact with our website so we can improve content, features, and overall experience.
- For Marketing and Communications: With your consent, we may send you marketing emails or promotional content relevant to The Digital Dividend’s focus on online business and financial growth.
3. Legal Basis for Processing Your Data
We process your personal data on the following legal bases:
- Consent: When you subscribe to our newsletter or opt-in to receive marketing communications, you give us consent to process your personal data.
- Legitimate Interests: We may process your data for our legitimate business interests, including to improve our website, understand how users engage with our content, and manage customer relationships.
- Compliance with Legal Obligations: We may process data to comply with legal obligations in the UK, EU, or U.S.
4. Disclosure of Your Information
We may share your personal data with third parties in the following situations:
- Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting business, or serving our users, as long as they agree to keep this information confidential.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).
5. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
For UK and EU Residents
- Access and Portability: The right to access and request copies of your personal data.
- Rectification and Deletion: The right to correct inaccurate data or request deletion under certain conditions.
- Restriction and Objection: The right to restrict or object to our processing of your data.
- Withdraw Consent: You may withdraw your consent for data processing at any time.
For U.S. Residents (California)
- Right to Know: You have the right to know what personal data we collect, use, disclose, and sell.
- Right to Delete: You have the right to request deletion of your personal data.
- Right to Opt-Out of Sale: You may opt-out of the sale of personal data (although we do not sell personal data at this time).
- Non-Discrimination: You have the right not to receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your privacy rights.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]
6. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information and maintain its confidentiality. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Cookies Policy
We use cookies to improve your experience on our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with our Cookie Policy. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling them may affect website functionality.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may include links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of other sites you visit.
9. Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for legal or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page, and where appropriate, we may notify you via email.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, your data, or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.thedigitaldividend.net