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PRIVACY AND COOKIE POLICY

The term ‘Select Publishing Ltd’ or ‘us’ or ‘we’ refers to the owner of the website whose registered office is 8/10 Eyre Place, Edinburgh, EH3 5EP. Our company registration number SC281019.The term ‘you’ refers to the user or viewer of our website.

 

At Select Publishing Ltd we are committed to protecting and preserving the privacy of our visitors when visiting our site.

 

This Privacy Policy contains an explanation of what happens to personal data that you choose to provide to us, or that we collect from you whilst you visit this site. Our Privacy Policy should be read in conjunction with our terms of website use.

 

We do occasionally update this Policy so please do return and review this Policy from time to time.

Information We Collect 

In running and operating this website we may collect and process certain data and information relating to you and your use of this site. This data and information is detailed below:

i. Details of visits to our website and the pages and resources that are accessed, including, but not limited to, traffic data, location data and other communication data that may assist us in understanding how visitors use this website.

ii. Information that visitors provide to us as a result of filling in forms on our website, such as when a visitor registers for information or makes a purchase.

iii. Information provided to us when our visitors communicate with us electronically for any reason.

iv. We do not store credit card details nor do we share customer details with any 3rd parties.

Use of Cookies

We use cookies on this website to help me track the site’s performance, how many people are visiting it and how are they able to find it. We don’t store or use any personal information.

 

For more information on cookies, and how to disable them in your browser, should you feel your privacy is threatened, please visit

 

About Cookies Dot Org – For all your cookie questions

Google Analytics

Google Analytics stores a number of cookies on your computer and uses that information to let me see which search terms you’ve used to find me, approximately where you are in the world, whether you’re returning to my site or if this is your first time visiting, and which pages you view and for how long.

 

We don’t share this information with anyone, nor do we use it to serve you unwanted advertisements. Any ads you may see on this site are vetted by us and chosen for their relevance.

 

We simply use this information to help us track the performance of our website, and to help identify areas where it could be improved to give you, my valued visitor, a better overall experience.

3rd Party Cookies

We also may use a number of social widgets to link my site to Facebook, Twitter, and Google +. You’ll see these represented in parts of the site as “Like” buttons, or “Share” buttons, or something similar.

 

We have little control over these cookies and what the sites do with that information, but they will only share your information with the social network to which you’re already a member, as you need to be logged in to use these widgets. As you’re most likely familiar with the operation of a Like button, for example, and to use it you must be an active member of Facebook, I will assume that you’re happy with how this functionality works, and are accepting of the fact that Facebook may be tracking your activity outwith my control when you use such a device on our site.

Use of Your Information

The information we collect is used for our own use in developing our website we may use the information for the following purposes:

i. To provide you with information relating to our website, products or our services that you request from us such as our e-newsletter.

ii. To provide you with information on other products that we feel may be of interest to you.

iii. To meet our contractual obligations to you.

iv. To notify you about any changes to our website, including improvements, and service or product changes that may affect our website.

If you are an existing customer, we may contact you with information about goods and services similar to those that you have expressed an interest in previously via our website.

Third Party Links

You mind find links to third party websites on our website. These websites should have their own privacy policies which you should check. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for their policies whatsoever as we have no control over them.

An overview of your different rights

You have the right to request:

  • Access to the personal data we hold about you, free of charge in most cases.

  • The correction of your personal data when incorrect, out of date or incomplete.

  • That we stop using your personal data for direct marketing (either through specific channels, or all channels).

  • That we stop any consent-based processing of your personal data after you withdraw that consent.

You can contact us to request to exercise these rights at any time as follows: 

To ask for your information please contact The Data Protection Officer, Select Publishing Ltd, 8/10 Eyre Place, Edinburgh EH3 5EP or email editor@selectpublishing.co.uk  To ask for your information to be amended please update your online account or contact our customer services team. 

If we choose not to action your request we will explain to you the reasons for our refusal. 

Your right to withdraw consent

Whenever you have given us your consent to use your personal data, you have the right to change your mind at any time and withdraw that consent.

Where we rely on our legitimate interest

In cases where we are processing your personal data on the basis of our legitimate interest, you can ask us to stop for reasons connected to your individual situation. 

We must then do so unless we believe we have a legitimate overriding reason to continue processing your personal data.

Direct marketing

You have the right to stop the use of your personal data for direct marketing activity through all channels, or selected channels. We must always comply with your request.

Checking your identity

To protect the confidentiality of your information, we will ask you to verify your identity before proceeding with any request you make under this Privacy Notice. 

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