Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 9 June 2024

1. Introduction

Welcome to The Walkley Press (the “Site”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal data in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

2. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following data about you:

  • Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, address, etc.
  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform, and other technology on the devices you use to access this Site.
  • Usage Data: Information about how you use our Site, products, and services.
  • Marketing and Communications Data: Your preferences in receiving marketing from us and your communication preferences.

3. How We Collect Your Data

We use different methods to collect data from and about you including through:

  • Direct Interactions: You may provide data by filling in forms or by corresponding with us by post, phone, email, or otherwise.
  • Automated Technologies: As you interact with our Site, we may automatically collect Technical Data about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns.
  • Third Parties: We may receive personal data about you from various third parties and public sources.

4. How We Use Your Data

We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:

  • Performance of Contract: Where we need to perform the contract we are about to enter into or have entered into with you.
  • Legal Obligation: Where we need to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation.

5. Sharing Your Data

We may share your personal data with the parties set out below for the purposes set out in section 4:

  • Service Providers: External third parties who provide postal/couriers services.
  • Professional Advisers: Including lawyers, bankers, auditors, and insurers who provide consultancy, banking, legal, insurance, and accounting services.
  • HM Revenue & Customs: Regulators and other authorities who require reporting of processing activities in certain circumstances.

We require all third parties to respect the security of your personal data and to treat it in accordance with the law.

6. Data Security

We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorised way, altered, or disclosed. In addition, we limit access to your personal data to those employees, agents, contractors, and other third parties who have a business need to know.

7. Data Retention

We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

8. Your Legal Rights

Under certain circumstances, you have rights under data protection laws in relation to your personal data. These rights include:

  • Request access to your personal data.
  • Request correction of your personal data.
  • Request erasure of your personal data.
  • Object to processing of your personal data.
  • Request restriction of processing your personal data.
  • Request transfer of your personal data.
  • Right to withdraw consent.

If you wish to exercise any of the rights set out above, please contact us at rob@walkleypress.co.uk.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy from time to time by publishing a new version on our website. You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are happy with any changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our treatment of your personal data, please write to us by email at rob@walkleypress.co.uk or by post to Rob Duffin, The Walkley Press, 385 South Road, Walkley, Sheffield S6 3TD.