Privacy Policy

Introduction

Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, www.stonecrossfarm.co.uk, which utilises Google Analytics. By accessing or using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect

Personally Identifiable Information (PII)

We do not collect personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily provide it to us. This may include:

• Contact details such as name, email address, and phone number.

Non-Personally Identifiable Information (Non-PII)

We automatically collect non-personally identifiable information when you visit our website. This may include:

• Device information such as IP address, browser type, operating system, and device type.

• Usage data such as pages visited, time spent on each page, and referring website addresses.

Use of Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

• To operate and improve our website.

• To understand how visitors interact with our website.

• To analyze website traffic and usage patterns using Google Analytics.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to collect information about the use of our website. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit our site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to our site. The information generated by the Google Analytics cookie about your use of our website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of our website, compiling reports on website activity, and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage.

Opting Out of Google Analytics

You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting information about your visits to our website by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, available at: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Data Security

We take the security of your data seriously and implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy and to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

Your Rights

As a resident of the UK, you have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• Access: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you.

• Correction: You can request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.

• Deletion: You can request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal obligations.

• Objection: You can object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

• Data Portability: You can request a copy of your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on our website.

By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understand this Privacy Policy. Thank you for visiting our website.