Privacy policy.

Effective Date: 02 August 2024

This Privacy Policy governs the privacy of www.savvygreen.co.uk (this website) and its users. The policy sets out the different areas where user privacy is concerned and outlines the obligations and requirements of the user, the website and its owners.  

The Website

Savvy Green website and its owners take a proactive approach to user privacy and ensure the necessary steps are taken to protect the privacy of its users throughout their visiting experience. This website conforms to all UK national laws and requirements for user privacy.

 

Use of Cookies

This website uses cookies to better the users’ experience while visiting the website.

Cookies are small files saved to the user's computer hard drive that track, save and store information about the user’s interaction and usage of the website. This allows the website, through its server, to provide the users with a tailored experience within this website. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, visit The cookies Squarespace uses.

Users are advised that if they wish to deny the use and saving of cookies from this website onto their hard drive, they should take necessary steps within their web browser security settings to block all cookies from The Savvy Green website.

 

Contact and Communication

Users contacting Savvy Green and/or its owners do so at their own discretion. Users providing personal details requested do so at their own risk. Users’ personal information is kept private and is stored securely until the time it is no longer required or has no use, as detailed in the Data Protection Act 1998.

User contact details and information will not be shared with third parties. 

Every effort has been made to ensure a safe and secure form-to-email submission process but we advise users using such form-to-email processes that they do so at their own risk. This website and its owners use any information submitted to provide the user with further information about the products and services it offers or to assist with any questions or queries submitted by users. This includes using user details to subscribe users to the email newsletters programme the website may operate, unless specific instructions were given by the users not to do so. This is by no means an exhaustive list of the user rights with regard to receiving emails and marketing materials.

 

Form Submissions

When you submit information to this website via webform, we collect the data requested in the webform to track and respond to your submissions. We share this information with Squarespace, our online hosting provider, so that they can provide website services to us. We share this information for storage with Zapier for data porting.

 

External Links

The Savvy Green website may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If You click on a third-party link, You will be directed to that third-party's site. Although this website only looks to include quality, safe and relevant external links, users are advised to adopt a policy of caution before clicking any external web links mentioned throughout this website.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

 

Social Media Platforms

Communication, engagement and actions taken through external social media platforms that this website and its owners participate on are subject to the terms and conditions as well as the privacy policies held with each social media platform respectively.

Users are advised to use social media platforms wisely and communicate/engage with them with due care and caution in regard to their own privacy and personal details. Neither this website nor its owners will ever ask for personal or sensitive information through social media platforms and encourage users wishing to discuss sensitive details to contact them through primary communication channels such as by telephone or email.

This website may use social sharing buttons which help share web content directly from web pages to the social media platform in question. Users are advised before using such social sharing buttons that they do so at their own discretion. Also, note that the social media platform may track and save your request to share a web page through your social media platform account.

 

Shortened Links in Social Media

The Savvy Green website and its owners through their social media platform accounts may share web links to relevant web pages. By default some social media platforms shorten lengthy URLs [web addresses].

Users are advised to take caution and good judgment before clicking any shortened URLs published on social media platforms by this website and its owners. Despite the best efforts to ensure only genuine URLs are published many social media platforms are prone to spam and hacking and therefore this website and its owners cannot be held liable for any damages or implications caused by visiting any shortened links.

 

Hosting

The Savvy Green website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace collects personal data when you visit this website, including:

  • Information about your browser, network and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Web pages you view while on this website

  • Your IP address

Squarespace needs the data to run this website, and to protect and improve its platform and services. Squarespace analyses the data in a de-personalised form.

 

Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, our business operations or any other reason we determine is necessary or appropriate.

When we make changes, we’ll update the “Effective Date” at the top of the Privacy Policy and post it on our site

We encourage you to check back periodically to review this Privacy Policy for any changes since your last visit. This will help ensure you better understand your relationship with us, including the ways we process your personal information.

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