Privacy Policy

GDPR Compliant (as of May 2018)

This privacy policy discloses the privacy practices for www.duncanjdsmith.com and applies solely to information collected by this website. It will notify you of the following:

1. What personally identifiable information is collected from you through the website, how it is used and with whom it may be shared.
2. What choices are available to you regarding the use of your data.
3. How cookies are used.
4. The security procedures in place to protect the misuse of your information.
5. Links
6. Interaction with external social networks and platforms
7. Correcting Inaccurate Information

1. Information Collection, Use, and Sharing
I am the sole owner of the information collected on this site. I only have access to/collect information that you voluntarily give me via email or other direct contact from you. I will not sell or rent this information to anyone.
I will use your information to respond to you, regarding the reason you contacted me. I will not share your information with any third party outside of our organization, other than as necessary to fulfil your request.
Unless you ask me not to, I may contact you via email in the future to tell you about news updates, new products, or changes to this privacy policy.

2. Your Access to and Control Over Information
You may opt out of any future contacts from me at any time. You can do the following at any time by contacting me via the email address or phone number given on my website:
a) See what data I have about you, if any.
b) Change/correct any data I have about you.
c) Have me delete any data I have about you.
d) Express any concern you have about my use of your data.

3. How Cookies are Used
I use “cookies” on this site. A cookie is a piece of data stored on a site visitor’s hard drive to help me improve your access to my site and identify repeat visitors to my site. For instance, when I use a cookie to identify you, you would not have to log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while on my site. Cookies can also enable me to track and target the interests of my users to enhance the experience on my site. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information on my site.

4. Security
I take precautions to protect your information. When you submit sensitive information via the website, your information is protected both online and offline. Wherever I collect sensitive information (names and email addresses), that information is encrypted and transmitted to me in a secure way using SSL encryption. You can verify this by looking for a lock icon in the address bar and looking for “https” at the beginning of the address of the Web page. I also protect your information offline. Only I see the personally identifiable information needed to perform a specific job. The computers/servers in which I store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.

5. Links
This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that I am not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. I encourage my users to be aware when they leave my site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.

6. Interaction with external social networks and platforms
AddThis (Addthis Inc., USA) is a service provided by Clearspring Technologies Inc., which displays a widget that allows interaction with social networks and external platforms directly from the pages of this Website. The interaction and data obtained (cookies and usage data) through this Website are always subject to the User’s privacy settings for each social network. This type of service might still collect traffic data for the pages where the service is installed, even when Users do not use it. Depending on the configuration, this service can display widgets belonging to third parties such as the managers of social networks where interactions are shared. In this case, also the third parties that provide the widget will be informed of interactions and Usage Data on the pages where this service is installed.

7. Correcting Inaccurate Information
If you feel that I am not abiding by this privacy policy, you should contact me immediately.