Privacy Policy for webaboutus.com

Effective Date: 01/01/2025

Last Updated: 01/01/2025

At webaboutus.com ("we," "us," or "our"), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website webaboutus.com, in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Who We Are (Data Controller)

The data controller responsible for your personal data on this website is:

Website Name: webaboutus.com

Contact Email: info@webaboutus.com

2. The Data We Collect About You

We may collect, use, store, and transfer different kinds of personal data about you, which we have grouped together as follows:

Identity Data: Includes first name, last name, username, or similar identifier (if you register or contact us).

Contact Data: Includes email address and telephone numbers.

Technical Data: Includes internet protocol (IP) address, your login data, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform, and other technology on the devices you use to access this website.

Usage Data: Includes information about how you use our website, products, and services.

Marketing and Communications Data: Includes 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 give us your Identity and Contact Data by filling in forms, subscribing to newsletters, or by corresponding with us by email or otherwise.

Automated Technologies or Interactions: As you interact with our website, we may automatically collect Technical Data about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns. We collect this data by using cookies, server logs, and other similar technologies.

4. How We Use Your Legal Basis for Processing

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

Performance of a Contract: Where we need to perform the contract we are about to enter into or have entered into with you.

Legitimate Interests: Where it is necessary for our legitimate interests (or those of a third party) and your fundamental rights do not override those interests.

Consent: Where you have given us clear consent to process your personal data for a specific purpose (e.g., newsletter sign-ups).

Legal Obligation: Where we need to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.

Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly.

Analytical/Performance Cookies: Allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and see how visitors move around our site.

Targeting Cookies: Record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed.

You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of this website may become inaccessible or not function properly.

6. Disclosures of Your Personal Data

We may share your personal data with trusted third parties for the purposes set out in this policy, including:

Service providers who provide IT and system administration services.

Professional advisers including lawyers, bankers, auditors, and insurers.

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.

7. Data Security

We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used, or accessed in an unauthorized 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.

8. Data Retention

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

9. Your Legal Rights Under the GDPR

Under certain circumstances, you have rights under data protection laws in relation to your personal data, including the right to:

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 at any time (where we rely on consent).

If you wish to exercise any of the rights set out above, please contact us at info@webaboutus.com.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We keep our privacy policy under regular review. Any changes we make to our privacy policy in the future will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by email.