Guernsey Poets Privacy Policy

General
This Policy explains when and why we collect personal information about people who visit our website, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others and how we keep it secure. Guernsey Poets is committed to upholding your privacy and all personal data about you that we collect, process or use (‘Data’) is held securely and treated in accordance with this Policy.

Guernsey Poets is the sole owner of the information collected on this site. We will not sell, share or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement. The following policies are only in effect for the web pages owned and operated by Guernsey Poets. We will only hold your personal information on our system for as long as it is necessary for the relevant service being provided to you and for which it was submitted.

How do we collect information from you?
We obtain limited information about you when you submit poems to the site. The Guernsey Poets website also uses cookies - see section on cookies below.

What type of information is collected from you?
The personal information we collect might include your name, email address, IP address, and information regarding what pages are accessed and when.

How is your information used?
We may use your information to:
send you communications which you have requested;
seek your views or comments on the services we provide;
notify you of changes to our services;
We will hold your personal information on our systems for as long as is necessary for the relevant activity.

Who has access to your information?
We will not sell or rent your information to third parties. We will not share your information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Legal
Guernsey Poets will disclose personally identifiable information when required by the law or in the belief that such an action is necessary to:
Conform to the edicts of the law or comply with a legal process served on Guernsey Poets;
Protect or defend the rights or property of the Guernsey Poets network of sites, or visitors to the Guernsey Poets website;
Identify persons who may be violating the law, the legal notice or the rights of third parties;
Co-operate with the investigations of purported unlawful activities.

Links to other sites
Guernsey Poets website contains links to other sites.
These sites are beyond the control of Guernsey Poets and the user is subject to the individual privacy policies of these sites. Whilst Guernsey Poets strives to protect personally identifiable information collected from users of the site, we cannot guarantee the security of private information disclosed online to linked sites.

What are cookies and how do we use them?
Guernsey Poets website uses hosted web analytics software. The hosted services are provided and managed by third party companies (Google Inc., rating-widget.com) and use cookies.
'Cookies' are small pieces of information sent by an organisation to your computer and stored on your hard drive to allow that website to recognise you when you visit. They collect statistical data about your browsing actions and patterns and do not identify you as an individual.

The user has the choice to accept or reject cookies by changing settings on their browser. Cookies are used to deliver personalised content to users by storing the user's preferences.

Your choices
You have the right to the rectification, processing or deletion of your data. You have the right to withdraw your consent and can unsubscribe from Guernsey Poets at any time.

We will not contact you for marketing purposes.

Further Information
If you wish to find out more about how we use and process our data or lodge a complaint about how your data has been used please contact us at the following email address guernseypoets@gmail.com

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