Privacy Policy

‍At The Ideas Guy, we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our website visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect
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- Personal information: When you voluntarily provide your name, email address, or other contact details through our contact forms or newsletter subscriptions, we collect and store this information.
- Non-personal information: We may collect non-personal information such as your browser type, operating system, IP address, and website usage data through the use of cookies and similar technologies.

Use of Information
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- We use the personal information you provide to respond to your inquiries, send you newsletters or updates that you have subscribed to, and improve our services.
- Non-personal information is used to analyse website traffic, optimise our website's performance, and enhance user experience.

Information Sharing

- We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
- We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, as long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
- We may release your information when we believe it is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect our or others' rights, property, or safety.

Data Security

- We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
- However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Third-Party Links

- Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of those websites before providing any personal information.

Children's Privacy

- Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us so that we can promptly remove it.

Cookies Policy

- Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and collect non-personal information. Cookies are small text files stored on your device.
- You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain functionalities of our website.

Data Retention and Deletion

- We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
- You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data. To exercise this right, please contact us using the information provided below.

User Rights

- Under the UK's data protection laws, you have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, object to processing, and data portability of your personal information.
- To exercise any of these rights or for any questions regarding your personal data, please contact us using the information provided below.

International Data Transfers

- As a UK-based company, we primarily store and process data within the United Kingdom. If we transfer your personal information outside the UK, we will ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data.

Data Breach Notification

- In the event of a data breach that may compromise your personal information, we will notify you and the relevant authorities as required by applicable laws.

Third-Party Analytics

- We use Google Analytics to collect non-personal information about website usage. You can opt-out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Consent and Opt-Out

- By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy.
- You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in the emails or by contacting us directly.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

- We reserve the right to update or change this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the revised policy on our website.

Contact Us

- If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at hello@theideasguy.io
By using our website, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please refrain from using our website.

Last updated: 08.10.2024