When you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. This information is mostly held to make sure the website loads quickly. The information does not directly identify you.
We use this information to understand what web pages are visited the most, how long visitors stay on our website or a particular page, whether you are using a desktop device or mobile device and what part of the world you are from. This is never your specific location, simply the region such as Eastbourne, Brighton, London or Munich etc.
Mostly this information is used having written some new content, such as a latest news article and our marketing team looking at how many people clicked on the article and potentially read it.
The area of the website that we use to collect specific data is the email sign up box seen throughout the website. We don’t request a first name, surname or any other information other than the email address.
Your email is stored within our Mailchimp account for monthly email updates. Should you wish to remove your email, simply click on the unsubscribe button at the bottom of the email newsletter and your email address will be removed automatically without our knowledge. Alternatively you can contact us and we can do this manually without question.
Should you fill in the contact for on the contact page, we will receive the information you provide, however it will not be kept or used beyond our direct communication to answer your question.
We respect your right to complete privacy and in a bid to be as transparent as possible, without the use of overly technical terms, you can choose not to allow these ‘cookies’ or bits of information gathered. Simply select ‘Refuse Cookies’ and the cookies will be transferred to your device rather than stored on our platform.
Please remember that if you use an ad blocker, search engines that hide all information and/or an incognito browser that our pop up may appear multiple times doe to our website not being able to identify that you are a returning website visitor. It will assume you are visiting for the first time every time you visit and navigate to a different web page.
We hope you have found this policy to be informative, easy to understand and show faith in our values as a responsible organisation.