Effective Date: 22 Jan 2025
Welcome to ElderFinancialAbuse.co.uk (“we,” “our,” “us”). Protecting your privacy is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the site.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Data
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including but not limited to:
- Name
- Email address (e.g., when you contact us via email or subscribe to our newsletter)
1.2 Non-Personal Data
We automatically collect certain non-personal information about your visit, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Referring website or search engine
- Pages you view and the time spent on them
- Clicks, scrolls, and other interactions on the site
1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Enhance user experience
- Analyze site traffic
- Serve personalized advertisements through Google AdSense
For more information, see our Cookie Policy.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and manage our website
- Respond to your inquiries or support requests
- Improve our content and user experience
- Monitor site performance and analytics
- Display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your data in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate our website, such as hosting providers or analytics platforms.
- Advertising Partners: Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. You can learn more about Google’s privacy practices here.
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena or similar legal process.
4. Google AdSense and Advertising
Our website uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense uses cookies to:
- Provide personalized advertising based on user interests
- Track ad performance
You can manage or opt-out of personalized advertising by visiting the Google Ads Settings page.
5. Your Privacy Rights
5.1 Under UK GDPR
As a user in the UK, you have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Restrict or object to the processing of your data
- Data portability
To exercise your rights, please contact us at dodoxler@gmail.com.
5.2 Cookie Preferences
You can manage cookies through your browser settings or by visiting our Cookie Policy.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
7. Security of Your Information
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
9. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with the effective date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: dodoxler@gmail.com
Thank you for trusting ElderFinancialAbuse.co.uk.