Privacy Policy

  • Introduction
  • GDPR
  • Individual rights
  • Data controller
  • Security
  • Disclosures
  • Data collected by third parties
  • Mailing list
  • Cookies
  • Embedded content from other websites
  • Who your data is shared with
  • How long your data is retained
  • What rights you have over your data
  • Where your data is sent

Introduction

This website (jmbarmby.com) uses third-party support services:

WordPress – website Content Management System (CMS) & affiliated plugins.
Xemik Solutions! Ltd – hosting for this WordPress website and email service management.
RicassoDesigns – website design and maintenance.
Mailpoet – newsletter processing and mailing list management.

GDPR

On this website your personal data is protected in line with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This privacy policy documents data collection, processes, and how you may exercise your rights.

Individual rights

The GDPR gives you rights over how your personal data is processed. You may exercise your rights by contacting the data controller, and in some cases through automated systems. Where your consent is relied upon to process this data, it is explained how you can withdraw your consent and delete your data.

Data controller

The data controller responsible for this website is Jonathan Barmby who can be contacted through this website. Links to third-party websites or businesses operate their own data control and privacy policies, which this website or controller have no responsibility for.

Security

This website implements appropriate technical measures to protect data, such as Transport Layer Security (TLS) also known as SSL, an encryption security, and an email address encoder to any data exchange. Additional technical measures are described at the relevant points in this privacy policy.

Disclosures

In addition to any sharing of data described elsewhere in this privacy policy, this website may disclose data for legal reasons. If this website suspects criminal activity it may disclose data relating to those involved or affected to the appropriate authorities, and may also be obliged to disclose data if requested by an appropriate authority.

Data collected by third parties

This site is powered by WordPress. WordPress and their products, or products by third parties in conjunction with WordPress used on this website, may collect data, such as your IP address if specified by your browser and your browser’s user agent string (which will usually include the name and version of your browser and operating system). Log files are deleted after ninety days.

Mailing list

This website uses MailPoet to manage the mailing list. By signing up to the mailing list you consent for the data you provide to be stored and processed in order for the mailing service to function. Your data will only be shared with third parties that make this service possible. You may change your submitted details by clicking on the manage subscription link at the foot of the email sent to you, or unsubscribe from the mailing list at any time by clicking unsubscribe or notifying the data controller.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on this site you may opt in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year. Temporary cookies may also be set to determine if your browser accepts cookies, these cookie contains no personal data and are discarded when you close your browser. If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day. First-party cookies are set when you interact with this website. Your browser will only send these cookies in requests to this website. Essential cookies are necessary for this website to work correctly. You can block these cookies through your browser settings (see the instructions for your web-browser), but if you choose to do so some features on this website may no longer function correctly.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content. 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 tracking your interaction if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Who your data is shared with

This website will not share your details with any party external to this website service, except as noted in Disclosures or within other clauses.

How long your data is retained

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so any follow-up comments can be recognised and approved automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue. For any users that register on this website, personal information they provide is also stored in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). The website administrator can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have left comments on this website, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data held about you, including any data you have provided. You can also request that we erase any personal data held about you. This does not include any data kept for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.