This Privacy Policy serves to inform you of our policies and procedures regarding the collection, use, and control of the information we receive when you access and use our website, sign up for our newsletter, contact us through our contact form, or access and use such other services that may be provided by us from time to time. We are committed to protecting and safeguarding your personal data. As part of this commitment we are updating our privacy policy to meet the high standards of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). When we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified or contacted when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement. By using our website or contacting us via our website, you will be regarded as having accepted the terms of this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time by updating this page. You can check this page as often as you like to ensure that you are happy with any changes; however, we will always do our best to keep you updated and ensure you know your data is safe and used only to give you the best experience with us.

Squarespace

Our www.auncommunication.com website is hosted by Squarespace. Personal Information (as defined below) hosted by or through Squarespace is subject to their privacy policy which may or may not contain terms as protective as this Privacy Policy. By using our website, you are agreeing to be bound by Squarespace’s privacy policy, which can be found at https://www.squarespace.com/privacy.

Personal information we collect

When you interact with us, we collect Personal Information that you voluntarily provide. When you contact us via our website contact form, we collect your first name, last name, email address, company name, designation, and your query you have with us. When you sign up for our newsletter, we collect your email address. In addition to collecting information on our website, we may collect information from you when you communicate with us via e-mail.

We collect information you provide when you purchase a course from us.  This includes Personal Information.  Personal Information includes data such as: your name, address, telephone number, email address, and other data collected that could directly or indirectly identify you.

Our use of your personal information

When you contact us using the contact form, we use these details to get in touch with you to discuss any queries or projects you have asked us about. This information allows us to get in touch with you through email using the details provided. When you sign up for our newsletter, we use these details to send news and updates, and may use for marketing purposes.  If you submit personally identifiable information to us through our websites, then we may use such information to send you our latest promotions, updates and information on your course.

We may use your email address or other personally identifiable information to send commercial, marketing, or other messages without additional consent.  We may share non-personally identifiable information (such as anonymous user data, referring/exit pages and URLs, platform types, number of clicks, etc.) with third parties to assist us in understanding the usage patterns for certain content, services, advertisements, promotions, and/or functionality on the website.

Analytics information

Squarespace uses analytics tools to help us measure traffic and usage trends for our website. These tools collect information sent by your browser as part of a web page request, including the web pages you visit, your browser add-ons, and other information that assists us in improving our website. We may collect and use this analytics information together with your Personal information and stitch together session data from user visits to build a broader profile of our individual users so that we can serve you better.

Cookies

Squarespace may use cookies (both session cookies and persistent cookies) to analyze trends, administer our website, track your movements around our website, better understand how you interact with our website, determine interest in particular content and monitor aggregate usage by visitors and online traffic routing. We may receive reports based on the use of these technologies by these companies on an individual and aggregated basis. You may be able to instruct your browser, by changing its option, to stop accepting cookies or to prompt you before accepting a cookie from the online services you visit. You may also remove persistent cookies by following your web browser’s help file directions.

Links to other websites

Sometimes our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website and cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting other sites not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Control your personal information

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. You may request details of personal information that we hold about you at any time. We will make readily available information about our policies and practices relating to the management of personal information. We are committed to conducting our business in accordance with these principles in order to ensure that the confidentiality of personal information is protected and maintained. Personal data should be relevant to the purposes for which it is to be used, and, to the extent necessary for those purposes, should be accurate, complete, and up-to-date. We will protect personal information by reasonable security safeguards against loss or theft, as well as unauthorised access, disclosure, copying, use or modification. If there is anything else you would like to know about how information about you might be processed using this site, please get in touch.