PRIVACY POLICY
This privacy policy applies between you, the User of this Website and nu Edit, the owner and provider of this website. nu Edit takes the privacy of your information very seriously. This privacy policy applies to our use of any and all Data collected by us or provided by you in relation to your use of this Website.
Please read this privacy policy carefully.
DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION
1. In this privacy policy, the following definitions are used:
DATA – collectively all information that you submit to nuEdit via the Website. This definition incorporates, where applicable, the definitions provided in the Data Protection Laws;
COOKIES – a small text file placed on your computer by this Website when you visit certain parts of the Website and/or when you use certain features of the Website;
DATA PROTECTION LAWS – any applicable law relating to the processing of personal Data, including but not limited to the Directive 96/46/EC (Data Protection Directive) or the GDPR, and any national implementing laws, regulations and secondary legislation, for as long as the GDPR is effective in the UK;
GDPR – the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679;
NU EDIT – nu Edit of 2 Oakfield Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 5XS;
UK AND EU COOKIE LAW – the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 as amended by the Privacy amnd Electronic Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 2011;
USER or YOU – any third party that accesses the Website and is not either (i) employed by nuEditorial ltd and acting in the course of their employment or (ii) engaged as a consultant or otherwise providing services to nuEditorial ltd. and accessing the Website in connection with the provision of such services; and
WEBSITE – the website that you are currently using, www.nuedit.org, and any sub-domains of this site unless expressly excluded by their own terms and conditions.
2. In this privacy policy, unless the context requires a different interpretation:
a. the singular includes the plurale and vice versa;
b. references to sub-clauses, clauses, schedules or appendices are to sub-clauses, clauses, schedules or appendices of this privacy policy;
c. a reference to a person includes firms, companies, government entities, trusts and partnerships;
d. “including” is understood to mean “including without limitation”;
e. reference to any statutory provision incldues any modification or amendment of it;
f. the headings and sub-headings do not form part of this privacy policy.
SCOPE OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY
3. This privacy policy applies only to the actions of nu Edit and Users with respect to this Website. Whilst the site may link out to affiliate or subsidiary bodies under the ‘nuEditorial’ brand, including companies that nuEditorial is ‘trading as’, this privacy policy pertains only to this Website, and each associated, affiliated or linked-to site will contain their own privacy policy and terms of use that will pertain to them. Be sure to always carefully read and check the privacy policy of any external or alternative site or domain once you leave this Website.
4. For purposes of the applicable Data Protection Laws, nu Edit is the “data controller”. This means that nu Edit determines the purposes for which, and the manner in which, your Data is processed.
DATA COLLECTED
5. We may collect the following Data, which includes personal Data, from you:
a. anonymous wider geographical demographic information such as Country/City of residence;
b. IP address (automatically collected);
c. web browser type and version (automatically collected);
d. operating system (automatically collected);
in each case, in accordance with this privacy policy.
HOW WE COLLECT DATA
6. We collect Data in the following ways;
a. if data is given directly to us by you; and
b. data is collected automatically.
DATA THAT IS GIVEN TO US BY YOU
7. nu Edit will collect your Data in a number of ways, for example:
a. when you contact us through the Website, by telephone, post, e-mail or through any other means;
in each case, in accordance with this privacy policy.
DATA THAT IS COLLECTED AUTOMATICALLY
8. To the extent that you access the Website, we will collect your Data automatically, for example:
a. we automatically collect some information about your visit to the Website. This information helps us to make improvements to Website content and navigation, and includes your IP address, the date, times and frequency with which you access the Website and the way you use and interact with its content.
b. we will collect your Data automatically via cookies, in with the cookie settings on your browser. For more information about cookies, and how we use them on the Website, see the section below, headed “Cookies”.
WHO WE SHARE DATA WITH
9. We may share your Data with the following groups of people for the following reasons:
a. relevant authorities – Information shall only be shared with the relevant authorities upon request, and only in a fashion that is compliant with Data Protection Legislation and only in legally-obligated circumstances such as to facilitate the detection of crime or potential criminal activity;
in each case, in accordance with this privacy policy.
KEEPING DATA SECURE
10. We will use technical and organisational measures to safeguard your Data, for example;
a. access to any Data or demographic data for the Website is controlled by a password that is unique to administrators/the webmaster.
b. we store your Data on secure servers.
11. Technical and organisational measures include measures to deal with any suspected data breach. If you suspect any misuse or loss or unauthorised access to your Data, please let us know immediately by contacting us via this e-mail address: hello@nuedit.org
12. If you want detailed information from Get Safe Online on how to protect your information and your computers and devices against fraud, identity theft, viruses and many other online problems, please visit www.getsafeonline.org. Get Safe Online is supported by HM Government and leading businesses.
DATA RETENTION
13. Unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law, we will only hold your Data on our systems for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy or until you request that the Data be deleted.
14. Even if delete your Data, it may persist on backup or archival media for legal, tax or regulatory purposes.
YOUR RIGHTS
15. You have the following rights in relation to your Data:
a. RIGHT TO ACCESS – the right to request (i) copies of the information we hold about you at any time, or (ii) that we modify, update or delete such information. If we provide you with acess to the information we hold about you, we will not charge you for this, unless your request is “manifestly unfounded or excessive”. Where we are legally permitted to do so, we may refuse your request. If we refuse your request, we will tell you the reasons why.
b. RIGHT TO CORRECT – the right to have your Data rectified it is inaccurate or incomplete.
c. RIGHT TO ERASE – the right to request that we delete or remove your Data from our systems.
d. RIGHT TO RESTRICT OUR USE OF YOUR DATA – the right to ‘block’ us from using your Data or limit the way in which we can use it.
e. RIGHT TO DATA PORTABILITY – the right to request that we move, copy or transfer your Data.
f. RIGHT TO OBJECT – the right to object to our use of your Data including where we use it for our legitimate interests.
16. To make enquiries, exercise any of your rights set out above, or withdraw your consent to the processing of your Data (where consent is our legal basis for processing your Data), please contact us via this e-mail address: hello@nuedit.org.
17. If you are not satisfied with the way a complaint you make in relation to your Data is handled by us, you may be able to refer your complaint to the relevant data protection authority. For the UK, this is the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). The ICO’s contact details can be found on their website at https://ico.org.uk/.
18. It is important that the Data we hold about you is accurate and current. Please keep us informed if your Data changes during the period for which we hold it.
LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
19. This Website may provide links to other websites, including subsidiary companies and bodies of nu Edit. We have no control over such websites and are not responsible for the content of these websites. This privacy policy does not extent to your use of such website. You are advied to read the privacy policy or statement of other websites prior to using them. This includes external websites that are subsidiaries of nuEditorial ltd as they will each have their respective privacy policy/statement.
CHANGE OF BUSINESS OWNERSHIP AND CONTROL
20. nu Edit may, from time to time, expand or reduce our business and this may involve the sale and/or the transfer of control of all or part of nu Edit. Data provided by Users will, where it is relevant to any part of our business so transferred, be transferred along with that part and the new owner or newly controlling party will, under the terms of this privacy policy, be permitted to use the Data for the purposes for which it was originally supplied to us.
21. We may also disclose Data to a prospective purchaser of our business or any part of it.
22. In the above instances, we will take steps with the aim of ensuring your privacy is protected, and any information shared with prospective purchasers shall be anonymous and only where deemed necessary.
COOKIES
23. This Website may place and access certain Cookies on your computer. nu Edit uses Cookies to improve your experience of using the Website. nu Edit has chosen these Cookies and has taken steps to ensure that your privacy is protected and respected at all times.
24. All Cookies used by this Website are used in accordance with current UK and EU Cookie Law.
25. Before the Website places Cookies on your computer, you will be presented with a message bar requesting your consent to set those Cookies. By giving your consent to the placing of Cookies, you are enabling nu Edit to provide a better and smoother experience and service to you. You may, if you wish, deny consent to the placing of Cookies, however certain features of the Website may not function fully or as intended.
26. This Website may place the following Cookies:
a. STRICTLY NECESSARY COOKIES – These are Cookies that are reuiqred for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log in to any secure areas of the site.
b. ANALYTICAL/PERFORMANCE COOKIES – These allow us to recnogise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
c. FUNCTIONALITY COOKIES – These are used to recognise you when you return to our website, and personalise any content for you when necessary (for example, your choice of language or region).
27. You can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. By default, most internet broswers accept Cookies, but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser.
28. You can choose to delete Cookies at any time; however you may lose any information that enables you to access the Website more quickly and efficiently including, but not limited to, personalisation settings.
29. It is recommended that you ensure that your internet browser is up-to-date and that you consult the help and guidance provided by the developer of your inernet browser if you are unsure about adjusting your privacy settings.
30. For more information generally on cookies, including how to disable them, please refer to aboutcookies.org. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your computer.
GENERAL
31. You may not transfer any of your rights under this privacy policy to any other person. We may transfer our rights under this privacy policy where we reasonably believe your rights will not be affected.
32. If any court or competent authority finds that any provision of this privacy policy (or part of any provision) is invalid, illegal or unenforceable, that provision or part-provision will, to the extent required, be deemed to be delete, and the validity and enforceability of the other provisions of this privacy policy will not be affected.
33. Unless otherwise agreed, no delay, act or ommission by a party in exercising any right or remedy will be deemed a waiver of that, or any other, right or remedy.
34. This Agreement will be governed by and interpreted according to the law of England and Wales. All disputes arising under the Agreement will be subject to the exlusive jurisdiction of the English and Welsh courts.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
35. nuEditorial ltd reserves the right to change this privacy policy as we may deem necessary from time to time or as may be required by law. Any changes will be immediately posted on the Website and you are deemed to have accepted the terms of the privacy policy on your first use of the Website following the alterations.
You may contact nu Edit by email at hello@nuedit.org, or for website-specific enquiries at webmaster@nuedit.org.