Privacy Policy
bluerhinos.co.uk is committed to safeguarding your privacy online. This Privacy Statement applies to the bluerhinos.co.uk network of websites. Please read the following policy to understand how your personal information will be treated as you make full use of our software and website. We regularly make improvements to our software and website and in order to keep up with these changes, bluerhinos.co.uk reserves the right to change this privacy policy from time to time, so please check back periodically. Users may review updates to this Privacy Statement at any time via links on our site.
Gathering and Use of Personally Identifiable Information.
During the bluerhinos.co.uk registration process we gather your name and email address. This personal information is held by us with care and security and is used by us in order to contact you with bluerhinos.co.uk news and information about website updates. You may opt-out of receiving future mailings at any time; see the Choice/Opt-Out section below. We do not share your personal data with any outside parties without your express authorization, except in the special circumstances described below.
Gathering and Use of Non-Personal Information.
The bluerhinos.co.uk website also gathers non-personal information including your computer's IP address which may be used in diagnosing server problems and for administration of our website, as well as to provide an audit trail in the case of attempted illegal use of the site and to guard against spamming. Your IP address may also be used to help identify you and your shopping cart and to gather broad demographic information. bluerhinos.co.uk does not track or monitor your individual surfing activities.
Sharing of Aggregate Information.
While we will not share personally identifiable data or information with third parties, some of your non-personal information may be shared on an aggregate or statistical basis, for example, statistics that indicate the number of users who registered in February, but such information will not be sufficient to permit the recipient to identify you.
Information Collected by Our Web Server.
The bluerhinos.co.uk website runs on a web server which compiles log files of visitors who visit our site so that we can monitor traffic to our site. Information collected is the standard kind of information collected by most web servers, including your IP address, incoming domain, time and date, pages viewed, length of time visiting the site and type of browser you are using.
Use of Cookies.
The bluerhinos.co.uk network of web sites uses cookies to store your log-in information (username, session id) on your local machine. This allows you to stay logged in at all of the bluerhinos.co.uk network websites. When you log out the cookie is deleted.You should be aware, however, that advertisers that we sometimes display ads on our site, and websites which are linked to by the bluerhinos.co.uk website, including our e-commerce storefront, may cause cookies to be placed on your computer for various reasons. These cookies are used by the advertisers running the advertisements or by the websites we have linked to. bluerhinos.co.uk does not have access to the information obtained from these cookies.
Information Gathered by E-Commerce.
If you choose to purchase any products from our website, additional information will be gathered from you in order to complete the credit card transaction.
Exceptions.
bluerhinos.co.uk may disclose personally identifying information in special cases when we have reason to believe that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be causing injury to or interference with (either intentionally or unintentionally) bluerhinos.co.uk’s rights or property, other bluerhinos.co.uk users, or anyone else that could be harmed or affected by such activities. bluerhinos.co.uk may disclose account information when we believe in good faith that the law requires it.
Links to Other Sites.
Our website and mailings contain links to various websites. Please be aware that these links and websites are not controlled by bluerhinos.co.uk and that bluerhinos.co.uk has no responsibility for the content, operation or privacy practices of the websites linked to by us. The websites linked to by bluerhinos.co.uk are not covered by this privacy statement.
Security Measures to Protect Your Information.
Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, bluerhinos.co.uk cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us or from our online products or services, and you do so at your own risk. Once we receive your transmission, we make every reasonable effort to ensure its security on our systems.
When might bluerhinos.co.uk contact me?
bluerhinos.co.uk reserves the right to contact users of the bluerhinos.co.uk website and software regarding account status and changes to the users agreement, privacy policy, or any other relevant policies or agreements.
What about children's privacy?
bluerhinos.co.uk does not attempt to collect personal information from children, and it is not our policy to allow children to use our services.We encourage parents and other legal guardians to spend time online with their children to become familiar with the types of content available through bluerhinos.co.uk and over the Internet in general, and to regularly oversee their children's use of online facilities. Children should always ask their parents' permission before sending any personal information to us, or anywhere on the Internet. If a child under 13 has in fact registered or begun using bluerhinos.co.uk contrary to our policy, or for other privacy matters, a parent or guardian should contact us by sending email to website@bluerhinos.co.uk.
Choice/Opt-Out.
When you complete the bluerhinos.co.uk registration form, your email address will be added to our registered user database and you may infrequently be sent mailings, for instance, a welcome message to let you know that your registration was completed successfully, or for major announcements about the company or products. If you do not want to receive these messages, you can opt out at any time as described below. The bluerhinos.co.uk registration process also lets you choose to receive the bluerhinos.co.uk newsletter by checking the appropriate checkboxes on the registration form. If you do not check these checkboxes, your email address will not be added to these mailing lists and you will not receive these mailings.Each of these mailing lists are maintained separately, and in order to stop receiving mailings from us you will need to unsubscribe from each of these lists individually. The easiest way to unsubscribe from these mailings is to follow the instructions in the most recent mailing and e-mail a specially coded email address back to the list server. This will automatically unsubscribe you from the mailing list. You can also send us a message at website@bluerhinos.co.uk for further assistance and we'll make every reasonable effort to remove you from the list. To change your name or email address in our mailing list database, just unsubscribe and then resubscribe by going through the bluerhinos.co.uk registration again.
