PRIVACY STATEMENT (April 2018) 

Stonehouse Heritage Group (www.stonehouseheritage.co.uk) understands that you care how information about you is collected, used and shared and we appreciate your trust in us to do that carefully and sensibly.  This notice describes our privacy policy and by visiting Stonehouseheritage.co.uk, you are accepting and consenting to the practices described in this Privacy Notice. If you subscribe to membership of the group the policy and consent forms require to be completed prior to completion.

TYPES OF INFORMATION WE GATHER

 General

 We collect personal information from you when you or your organisation visit our  website. Our website uses Google analytics in order to improve our service and user     experience to analyse how the website is used. Aside from the approximate location  (IP address) the information collected by Google analytics is mostly anonymous traffic data including browser information, device information, language and country of origin.

Automatic Information Intended Use of Information:

 Most of the website does not require any form of registration, allowing you to visit  our site without telling us who you are, however when you  register to take out a    membership we will request your name, title, email address which is held  within our website. If you do not supply this information it will not be possible to access the historical data on our website.

The website payment module used to collect payment transfers you to PayPal who  record your payment details, and, physical address. We do not hold this information and we do not ask for additional, non-personal information.

Consent:

When registering to take out membership we will seek your consent to email you  regards updates or to establish if we can assist your search by checking records not currently held on our web site.  At no point will your details be used for marketing  purposes.

You can contact Stonehouse Heritage Group at any time to request what information  we hold, correct the information we hold or to delete your personal information.   Please email   info@stonehouseheritage.co.uk  with details.

Controllers of Personal Information
Any personal information provided or to be gathered by Stonehouseheritage.co.uk is controlled primarily by Stonehouse Heritage Group, C/O Lifestyles Hall Udstonmill Road Stonehouse, South Lanarkshire.

Does Stonehouseheritage.co.uk Share the Information It Receives?
Information about our members / customers interest in Stonehouse is an important part of what we do and we are not in the business of selling it to others. We do not share customer information with any other individual, organisation or company unless you specifically indicate that we can do so.

CONDITIONS OF USE, NOTICES AND REVISIONS

If you choose to visit Stonehouseheritage.co.uk, your visit and any dispute over privacy is subject to this Privacy Notice, including limitations on damages and application of the laws of Scotland.  Our business changes constantly and our Privacy Notice and the Conditions of Use will change also. We may email periodic reminders of our notices and conditions, unless you have instructed us not to, but you should check our website frequently to see recent changes.

Unless stated otherwise, our current Privacy Notice applies to all information that we have about you and your account. We stand behind the promises we make, however, and will never materially change our policies and practices to make them less protective of customer information collected in the past without the consent of affected customers.