Privacy

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Last Updated: [30th October 2024]

At D&G Local Businesses, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, www.dglocalbusinesses.com.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information: This includes any information that identifies you personally, such as your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address, which you provide when you register, subscribe, or contact us.

Non-Personal Information: This includes data that does not directly identify you, such as browser type, IP address, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit. We collect this information using cookies and other tracking technologies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

To provide, maintain, and improve our website and services.

To process transactions and manage your account.

To communicate with you, including sending newsletters, marketing materials, and promotional offers.

To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.

To analyse how our website is used and monitor for any issues.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small files that are stored on your device when you visit our site. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Types of Cookies We Use:

Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the operation of our website.

Performance Cookies: These help us understand how visitors interact with our site.

Functional Cookies: These enable enhanced functionality and personalization.

4. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

With Service Providers: We may share your data with third-party service providers to perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, email delivery, and marketing assistance.

For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, use, or disclosure. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Access: You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.

Correction: You can request that we correct any inaccuracies in your personal information.

Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information under certain conditions.

Objection: You can object to our processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We do not control and are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: [dg.local.businesses@gmail.com]

Address: [Dumfries, DG, UK]