We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of our website users and fulfilling the requirements of GDPR. We retain personal data for the amount of time necessary to fulfill our legal or regulatory obligations and our business purposes. We have a double opt-in newsletter.
Our websites comprise our online shop at Boddy-Evans.com, Studio Blog and website at Marion.scot. Other website domains we have include IsleofSkye.scot, and, such as www.IsleofSkyeArtStudio.com, redirect to our main sites.
INFORMATION COLLECTION AND USE
Website Cookies
Cookies are small files placed on your browser that allow websites to “remember” your actions or preferences over time. Our sites use cookies to help provide a better user experience, including retaining user preferences, store information for things like shopping baskets, and provide anonymised tracking data to third-party applications for things like counting site visits. You can disable cookies in your browser, though aspects of the sites may then no longer function. Further information on cookies can be obtained from the EU Internet Handbook here and on how to control cookies here.
What We Collect and Receive
We use the information we collect to protect our business, to provide you with our services, to improve and promote our services, to create and administer accounts, contact users, to customize, to track and analyze use of our services so that we can improve our performance and business and provide users with the best experience possible. Depending on your use of our websites, this may include: information you provide by completing forms, such as your name, email and postal addresses, country of residence, login, and password details; communications you send to us; information you submit as comments. We use the information to enable us to provide you with our services, to create and administer your account, and contact you.
Studio Newsletter Mailing List
Newsletters are sent using SendInBlue, prior to February 2023 via MailChimp; for more information about your details being shared with, stored and used viaSendInBlue terms of use at https://www.sendinblue.com/legal/termsofuse/. For MailChimp, see https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/. Newsletter subscription is done using a double opt-in system, so after you’ve filled in the subscribe form you get a confirmation email that requires you on to confirm your subscription. SendInBlue/Mailchimp track newsletter opens and clicks, which we use to see what was the most popular reads. At the bottom of every newsletter is a link to unsubscribe or to change your subscription details.
Blog Subscriptions
Subscriptions to receive an email every time we post a new blog are done through WordPress; for more information about your details being shared with, stored and used via WordPress subscription, see https://subscribe.wordpress.com/ Privacy policy https://automattic.com/privacy/.
WordPress shows us how many subscribers we have, and the email address. We don’t do anything with this information other than keeping count of how many blog subscribers we have.
Online Payments
Webshop online payments are done through PayPal, privacy policy at www.paypal.com. Information is shared with PayPal to the extent necessary for the purposes of processing payments you make via our website, as well as any refunds and dealing with issues relating to these. All PayPal transactions are subject to the PayPal Privacy Policy.
Third Party Software
We are not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of third party websites or software used to design and run our websites nor any websites linked to herefrom.
WordFence https://www.wordfence.com/privacy-policy/
CleanTalk https://cleantalk.org/publicoffer#privacy
Jetpack https://automattic.com/privacy/
Google https://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html
WooCommerce https://automattic.com/privacy/
MailChimp https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/privacy
Vimeo https://vimeo.com/privacy
Amazon.com https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=201909010
Amazon.co.uk https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=201909010
SendInBlue https://www.sendinblue.com/legal/termsofuse/
Siteground https://www.siteground.co.uk/privacy.htm
Our websites are hosted on Siteground secured servers.
We do not rent or trade your name or email address with other organisations and businesses.
ACCESS TO YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
You are entitled to contact us to request a copy of the personal information we hold, for amendments to be made to your personal information and for your personal information to be deleted for our systems. Verification of your identity will be required for such requests.
CONTACT DETAILS
Name: Marion Boddy-Evans
Email: info@boddy-evans.com
Phone: 07938233215
Address: Linden, Main Street, Garmond, Turriff, Aberdeenshire, AB53 5TQ, Scotland
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY NOTICE
We may need to change this Privacy Policy from time to time to improve our services. You can see when this Privacy Policy was last updated by checking the date on this page. You are responsible for periodically reviewing this Privacy Policy.
Last updated: 8 February 2023