LAST UPDATED: 23.02.2022
Who Are We?
Company Name: Bull Headed Bear
Web Address: https://bull-headed-bear.com
Email Address: [email protected]
What Personal Data Do We Collect?
Comments
When visitors leave comments on bull-headed-bear.com, we collect the data shown in the comments form, the visitor’s IP address and the browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymised 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 if you have one set up.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Contact Forms
If you have subscribed using the contact form and submitted your email address and name, this data will be saved confidentially. This data will only be used to contact you via email with any new posts or updates. We will not sell or share your email address or name with anyone. You can unsubscribe at any time, and your email address and name will be removed.
Cookies
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 exactly 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
This site is linked to analytical tools which gather data using your IP address. This allows us to see geographic locations (not addresses), time spent on the site and the number of visits and enables us to analyse site visits and drive improvements.
Your Data Protection Rights
If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any information you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Under data protection law, you have rights including:
Your right of access – You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information.
Your right to rectification – You have the right to ask us to rectify personal information you think is inaccurate. You also have the right to ask us to complete information you think is incomplete.
Your right to erasure – You have the right to ask us to erase your personal information in certain circumstances.
Your right to restriction of processing – You have the right to ask us to restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
Your right to object to processing – You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
Your right to data portability – You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us to another organisation or you in certain circumstances.
You are not required to pay any charge for exercising your rights. However, if you make a request, we have one month to respond to you.
Please get in touch with us at the above email address if you wish to make a request.
Where We Send Your Data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. The data will also be used by services used on the website, such as Google Analytics or MailChimp. You can find more information about their own privacy policy on their websites: Site Kit by Google and https://mailchimp.com/
How To Complain
If you have a concern about our use of your personal information, you can make a complaint to us at [email protected]
You can also complain to the ICO if you are unhappy with how we have used your data.
The ICO’s address:
Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Helpline number: 0303 123 1113
ICO website: https://www.ico.org.uk