Who am I?
Our website address is: https://neilaldis.com.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Contact forms
You may supply us with information about you by filling in forms on our website. This includes information you provide when you submit a contact/enquiry form. The information you give us may include your name, address, e-mail address and phone number. We do not pass on your information.
Cookies
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
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.
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.
Analytics
Our website collects your IP address and passes this information to Google Analytics so that we can monitor how our website is being used. Google uses your IP address in order to provide us with general information about use of our website and also to enable it to personalise advertisements on its own advertising network. Google may share this information with other Google services. The data we receive from GoogleAnalytics allows us to make improvements to our website.
How we use your personal information
We use the data collected by our website to monitor trends by using analytics tools produced by Google which enable us to monitor how our website is being used so that we can operate our business more effectively.
Reasons for processing your personal information
Collecting your IP address and passing this to Google Analytics so that we can improve our website is in our “legitimate interests”. This is the “lawful basis” we rely on under the data protection legislation to process this personal information.
Transfer of personal data
We will not actively send your data outside the EU but Google may do this. Google subscribes to the EU-US Privacy Shield framework which means that it has agreed to work with the appropriate regulatory authorities to resolve any complaints regarding the transfer of personal data where these complaints cannot be resolved directly. Organisations subscribing to the EU-US Privacy Shield framework (eg. Gmail, Dropbox, Mailchimp) are considered to be permitted destinations for personal data by the EU.
How long we keep personal data
We will retain your IP address for 90 days after which time it is automatically removed.
Questions and concerns
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of your personal information, please let us know by sending an email to neilaldis@outlook.com. You may raise any concerns or obtain more information from the Information Commissioner’s Office(ICO).