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Diabetic Hypoglycemia Privacy Policy

Introduction

The EU General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) require all companies to treat personal information collected or handled securely and maintain accurate records as to how this information is stored and used. This policy details the information regarding personal data that the Empowering Strategic Performance Limited website collects, stores and uses.

Who are we?

Empowering Strategic Performance Limited is a Limited Company registered in England (No. 6091824) which is an online publishing company. The registered address is 14 Wellington Business Park, Dukes Ride, Crowthorne, Berkshire RG45 6LS.

How do we collect personal information from you?

Empowering Strategic Performance Limited collects personal information via the following means:

  • via our website contact form
  • via our website ‘tip a friend’ form
  • when you send us an email

What type of information is collected from you?

The personal information we collect might include:

  • Your name and contact information (including email address) which you provide to us when you submit our contact form, send us an email, or communicate in any other way
  • Other information relevant to your enquiry

Website usage data - we may monitor your use of this website through the use of cookies

For example, we may monitor how many times you visit, which pages you go to, traffic and location data, IP address, operating system and browser type. This information helps us to build a profile of our users. Most of this data is aggregated or statistical, which means that we cannot identify you individually.

Only the IP address could be used to identify you individually (indirectly through your ISP and only by the relevant authorities). Your IP address is only stored in log files that are deleted after 30 days.

Please see further the section on ‘Use of cookies’ below.

How is your information used?

Collecting this data helps us understand what you are looking for from our business, enabling us to deliver improved products and services, and in particular for the following reasons:

  • to supply products and services
  • to seek your views or comments on the services we provide
  • to send promotional emails about products, services and other things we think may be relevant to you
  • to notify you of changes to our legal terms or compliance requirements etc

Who has access to your information?

We will never lease, distribute or sell your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or the law requires us to.

Third Party Service Providers working on our behalf: We may pass your information to our third party service providers, agents subcontractors and other associated organisations for the purposes of completing tasks and providing services to you on our behalf (for example our website hosting provider). However, when we use third party service providers, we disclose only the personal information that is necessary to deliver the service.

We may transfer your personal information to a third party as part of a sale of some or all of our business and assets to any third party or as part of any business restructuring or reorganisation, or if we’re under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation or to enforce or apply our terms of use or to protect the rights, property or safety of our supporters and customers. However, we will take steps with the aim of ensuring that your privacy rights continue to be protected.

How you can access and update your information

The accuracy of your information is important to us. If you change email address, or any of the other information we hold is inaccurate or out of date, please email us at: steve@espstc.com or write to us: Empowering Strategic Performance Limited , 14 Wellington Business Park, Dukes Ride, Crowthorne, Berkshire RG45 6LS.

You have the right to ask for a copy of the information Empowering Strategic Performance Limited holds about you or to ask for it to be removed. We will only remove data we hold on you if we are not legally obliged to retain it (e.g. for tax or contractual purposes).

We will ask you to provide formal proof of identity before releasing, editing or removing any of your information.

Security precautions in place to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of your information

We are 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.

Empowering Strategic Performance Limited will take reasonable technical and organisational precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information.

All customer and supplier details will be kept stored on secure servers, and access limited only to authorised personnel with password protected access.

We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. We maintain appropriate administrative, technical and physical safeguards to protect Personal Data against accidental or unlawful destruction, accidental loss, unauthorized alteration, unauthorized disclosure or access, misuse, and any other unlawful form of processing of the Personal Data in our possession. This includes, for example, firewalls, password protection and other access and authentication controls. We use SSL and TLS encryption technology to encrypt data during transmission through public internet (your enquiry form submissions and their transmission via email services to us).

However, no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. We cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us or store, and you do so at your own risk. We also cannot guarantee that such information may not be accessed, disclosed, altered, or destroyed by breach of any of our physical, technical, or managerial safeguards. Once we receive your information, we make our best effort to ensure its security on our systems. If you believe your Personal Data has been compromised, please contact us.

Use of 'cookies'

Like many websites, this site uses Google Analytics (GA) to track user interaction. We use this data to determine the number of people using our site, to better understand how they find and use our web pages and to see their journey through the website.

Although GA records data such as your geographical location, device, internet browser and operating system, none of this information personally identifies you to us. GA also records your computer’s IP address which could be used to personally identify you but Google do not grant us access to this. We consider Google to be a third party data processor (see below).

GA makes use of cookies, details of which can be found on Google’s developer guides.

Disabling cookies on your internet browser will stop GA from tracking any part of your visit to pages within this website.

It is possible to switch off cookies by setting your browser preferences. For more information on how to switch off cookies on your computer, visit our full cookies policy. Turning cookies of may result in a loss of functionality when using our website.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites run by other organisations. This privacy policy applies only to our website‚ so we encourage you to rea