At The Lifestyle Circle we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
This policy sets out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us. Please read the following carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data and how we will treat it. By visiting The Lifestyle Circle you are accepting and consenting to the practices described in this policy.
We do update this policy from time to time so please do review this policy regularly.
If you require any more information or have any questions about this privacy policy, please get in touch by emailing claire@thelifestylecircle.com.
Our full details are:
Full name of legal entity: TLC Publications Ltd (a limited company registered in Scotland, Company Number SC673134)
Email address: claire@thelifestylecircle.com
Postal address: PO Box 28639, Edinburgh, EH4 9EF
INFORMATION WE COLLECT FROM YOU
We will collect and process the following data about you:
Information you give us voluntarily. This is information about you that you give us by filling in forms on The Lifestyle Circle or by communicating with us by e-mail or any other means.
Information we collect about your use of our site. With regard to each of your visits to our site we will automatically collect the following information:
- technical information, including the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform;
- information about your visit, including the full Uniform Resource Locators (URL), clickstream to, through and from our site (including date and time), products you viewed or searched for, page response times, download errors, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information (such as scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs) and methods used to browse away from the page.
USE OF COOKIES
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to track visitor behavior and provide you with a good experience when you browse our website. It also allows us to improve our site.
We participate in affiliate marketing and allow affiliate links on some of our pages. This means that we may earn a commission when you make purchases via affiliate links. Our affiliate partners may use cookies, over which we have no control. You can find out more about our affiliate partners in our Disclaimer.
If you don’t want any cookies, your web browser will include an option that allows you not to accept cookies.
USES MADE OF THE INFORMATION
We use information held about you in the following ways:
Information you give to us. We will use this information:
- to provide you with the information, products and services that you request from us;
- to provide you with information about other goods and services we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or enquired about;
- to notify you about changes to our service.
Information we collect about you. We will use this information:
- to administer our site and for internal operations, including troubleshooting, data analysis and statistical purposes;
- to improve our site and how content is presented;
- to allow you to participate in interactive features of our service, when you choose to do so;
- as part of our efforts to keep our site safe and secure;
- to measure or understand the effectiveness of advertising we serve to you and others, and to deliver relevant advertising to you;
- to make suggestions and recommendations to you and other users of our site about goods or services that may interest you or them.
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION
We never give your details to third parties to use your data to enable them to provide you with information regarding goods or services.
You agree that we have the right to share your personal information with selected third parties including:
- those that provide us with services such as technical support and software to run The Lifestyle Circle;
- advertisers and advertising networks that require the data to select and serve relevant adverts to you and others. We do not disclose information about identifiable individuals to our advertisers, but we will provide them with aggregate information from our analytics about our users;
- analytics and search engine providers that assist us in the improvement and optimisation of our site.
We will disclose your personal information to third parties:
- In the event that we sell any or all of our business to the buyer.
- If we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation.
- For the purposes of fraud protection and fraud risk reduction.
WHERE WE STORE YOUR PERSONAL DATA
The data that we collect from you may be transferred to, and stored at, a destination outside the European Union. It may also be processed by staff operating outside the European Union who work for us or for one of our suppliers. By providing your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy policy.
Unfortunately, the sending of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to our site. Any transmission is at your own risk.
YOUR RIGHTS
You have the right to unsubscribe from any of our communications at any time. You can do this by clicking on the unsubscribe link in our communications or by contacting us at claire@thelifestylecircle.com.
Our site may, from time to time, contain links to and from the websites of our partner networks, advertisers and affiliates. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to these websites.
ACCESS TO INFORMATION
You have the right to access information held about you. Please email your request to claire@thelifestylecircle.com. You can also ask us to remove any of the personally identifiable data we hold on you as long as this does not affect the services you may choose to subscribe to.
CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY
Any changes we make to our privacy policy in the future will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by e-mail. Please do review this policy regularly to see any updates or changes.
CONTACT
Questions, comments and requests regarding this privacy policy are welcomed and should be addressed to claire@thelifestylecircle.com.