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Privacy Policy

Updated September 2023

Welcome to In Chew Valley, I have a few things I would like to disclose, so you can feel happy browsing my site knowing I respect your data, privacy and can trust me to disclose or remove your data upon request.

This privacy policy sets out how In Chew Valley uses and protects any information that you give while using https://inchewvalley.co.uk. Should I ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy policy. This privacy policy is subject to change without notice and was last updated on 6 September 2023. It is advised that you re-read this from time to time to make sure you are comfortable with the various policies.

Newsletters

Newsletters and latest posts are distributed through a Klaviyo mailing list. Any personal information stored on a mailing list is solely kept for the distribution of newsletters and relevant updates. At the bottom of every newsletter is an easy way to opt-out.

Google Analytics

In Chew Valley uses Google Analytics to track website usage and provide information such as referring websites and user actions on the website. Google Analytics may capture your IP address, demographic information such as age, preferences and interests and anonymous information about clicks and activity on the website but no other personal information.

In Chew Valley uses Google Analytics to track traffic and website statistics to ensure that my website contains content that is valuable and useful to readers. I may receive anonymous aggregated information such as your location, how you landed on my site, links clicked, how long you stayed on my site and other statistics. I have also implemented the Google Analytics demographics and interest reporting features on our website. These tools allow me to review anonymous data regarding the gender, age and interests of website visitors and adapt my website content to better reflect their needs. Although this information is collected through your Google ad settings, it is not provided to us in a personally-identifiable format. This means I cannot identify what information is about you, and I will never attempt to do so. Google’s ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your website visits is subject to the Google Analytics Terms of Use and the Google Privacy Policy. You can choose to opt out of Google’s use of cookies by visiting the Google advertising opt-out page or the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Cookies

In Chew Valley uses cookies to uniquely identify users to analyse webpage traffic, content performance or post comments in order to tailor it to user’s needs. No personal information is stored in these cookies and it is simply a way to identify your computer. You can clear or turn off cookies at any time in your Internet browser’s settings.

WordPress

WordPress is the company I use to create this online website. They may receive analytics data from you, such as your IP address, your name, and email if you comment on our posts and other data.

Links to other websites

This website contains links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave my site, you should note that I do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, I cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide while visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy policy. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy policy applicable to the website in question.

Automatically Collected Information

Information that may automatically be collected when you land on our website is your IP address, operating system, browser type when you accessed our site, links you clicked, who referred you, what you do and how you behave while on our website. This information is anonymous and only used for aggregated statistical purposes.

Security

I am committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Communications and other privacy matters

You consent to communicating with me through e-mail, including without limitation the exchanging of documents as attachments to email communications. You understand that such communications may include information that we or you consider private, and that not all computer networks are necessarily secure. You agree to hold me harmless for any non-intentional loss of or access to electronically exchanged and stored information.

Terms & Conditions

The reading of all information on In Chew Valley of your own free will. If you do not accept these Terms & Conditions or Privacy Policy, you should cease use of this website immediately.

All content provided on this website is for information purposes only. The owner of this website makes no representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any information on this site or found by following any link on this site.

The owner will not be liable for any errors or omissions in this information nor for the availability of this information. The owner will not be liable for any losses, injuries, or damages from the display or use of this information. We are not responsible for the republishing of the content found on this website on other websites or media without our permission. All opinions are those of the author alone.

Contact information

If you have any privacy-specific concerns, please contact me on
chewvalleydirectory@gmail.com