Here at infowithabbie.com I understand that both your privacy and how your data is used is important to you. I value and respect the privacy of everyone who visits my website, infowithabbie.com. Any personal data that is collected will be done so in a way that described below and in a way that is consistent with my obligations and your rights as written by law.
Site Information
This site is owned and operated by myself, Abbie Hosein.
Email address: infowithabbie@gmail.com
What does this policy cover?
This Privacy Policy applies only to the use of my site. My site may contain links to other websites. Please note that I have no control over how your data is collected, stored, or used by other websites and I advise you to check the privacy policies of any other website before providing them with any data.
What rights you have over your data?
Your personal data is any information that enables you to be identified. This can include any of the following: your name, contact details, identification number, location data or other online identifiers.
The GDPR sets out guidelines for the collection and processing of personal data. I will always abide by these guidelines. Under the GDPR you have the following rights:
- Right to information: This allows you the ability to ask what personal data is collected and processed. This Privacy Policy aims to tell you everything you need to know. If you have any further questions please email me: infowithabbie@gmail.com
- Right to access: This allows you to gain access to your personal data which has been collected. If you wish to access your personal data then you can request a copy of this (also known as a ‘subject access request’. All requests should be made in writing and sent to my email address: infowithabbie@gmail.com. I will then aim to respond within 14 working days, however for more complex requests, up to 3 months from the date received may be required. You shall be kept informed of my progress regardless.
- Right to rectification: This allows you to modify your personal data that is being held if you believe it is inaccurate or not up to date. If you wish to do this again please email me: infowithabbie@gmail.com.
- Right to withdraw consent: This allows you to withdraw consent that was given previously for personal data usage.
- Right to object: Similar to withdrawing consent this allows you to object to me processing your data.
- Right to object automated processing: I do not use your data in this way.
- Right to be forgotten: In other words this allows you to ask for your data to be deleted.
- Right for data portability: This provides you with the ability to ask for transfer of your data either to yourself or another controller.
If you wish you exercise any of your rights or have any queries then contact me via email: infowithabbie@gmail.com
Personal data: What personal data is collected?
Depending on your use of my site your data may be collected in any of the following:
- Comments: When you leave any comments on my site the data shown in the ‘Comments Form’ is collected, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
- Cookies: Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your device used by websites to help ‘remember’ you and your preferences. My site uses analytics, which monitors the usage statistics for my site. This enables me to understand how people use my site. If you leave a comment on our 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.
- Embedded content from other websites: Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). 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 with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
How do I use your personal data?
Under the GDPR, I must always have a lawful reason for using personal data. This may be because you have consented to my use of your personal data or because it is in my legitimate business interests to use it. I will use your personal data for communicating with you by means of replying to comments.
Do we share your personal data?
I will not share your personal data with third parties for any reason unless I am legally required. For example if I am involved in legal proceedings, complying with legal obligations, a court order, or the instructions of a government authority.
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
How long is your data retained for?
Your personal data will not be kept any longer than deemed necessary; meaning it will be kept no longer than the website life. If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained for the website life. This is so that any follow-up comments can be recognized and approved automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
How and where do you story my personal data?
I will only store or transfer your personal data in the UK. This means that it will be fully protected under the GDPR.
