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1. Introduction<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1.1 We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of\nLaughfrodisiac website visitors and service users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1.2 This policy applies where we are acting as a\ndata controller with respect to the personal data of Laughfrodisiac visitors\nand service users; in other words, where we determine the purposes and means of\nthe processing of that personal data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1.3 We use cookies on our website. Insofar as those\ncookies are not strictly necessary for the provision of Laughfrodisiac website\nand services, we will ask you to consent to our use of cookies when you first\nvisit our website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1.4 Our website incorporates privacy controls which\naffect how we will process your personal data. By using the privacy controls,\nyou can specify whether you would like to receive direct marketing\ncommunications and limit the publication of your information<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1.5 In this policy, “we”, “us”\nand “our” refer to Laughfrodisiac. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
2. Credit<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2.1 This document was created using a template from\nSEQ Legal (https:\/\/seqlegal.com\/free-legal-documents\/privacy-policy<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3. How we use your\npersonal data<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.1 In this Section 3 we have set out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n (a) the general categories of personal data that we\nmay process;<\/p>\n\n\n\n (b) in the case of personal data that we did not\nobtain directly from you, the source and specific categories of that data;<\/p>\n\n\n\n (c) the purposes for which we may process personal\ndata; and<\/p>\n\n\n\n (d) the legal bases of the processing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.2 We may process data about your use of our\nwebsite and services (“usage data<\/strong>“). The usage data may\ninclude your IP address, geographical location, browser type and version,\noperating system, referral source, length of visit, page views and website\nnavigation paths, as well as information about the timing, frequency and\npattern of your service use. The source of the usage data is our analytics\ntracking system. This usage data may be processed for the purposes of analysing\nthe use of the website and services. The legal basis for this processing is\nconsent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.3 We may process your account data (“account\ndata<\/strong>“). The account data may include your name and email address. The\naccount data may be processed for the purposes of operating our website,\nproviding our services, ensuring the security of our website and services,\nmaintaining back-ups of our databases and communicating with you. The legal\nbasis for this processing is legitimate interests, namely the proper\nadministration of our website and business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.4 We may process your information included in\nyour personal profile on our website (“profile data<\/strong>“). The\nprofile data may include your name, address, telephone number, email address,\nprofile pictures, gender, date of birth, relationship status, interests and\nhobbies, educational details and employment details. The profile data may be\nprocessed for the purposes of enabling and monitoring your use of our website\nand services. The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interests,\nnamely the proper administration of our website and business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.5 We may process your personal data that are\nprovided in the course of the use of our services (“service data<\/strong>“).\nThe service data may be processed for the purposes of operating our website,\nproviding our services, ensuring the security of our website and services,\nmaintaining back-ups of our databases and communicating with you. The legal\nbasis for this processing is our legitimate interests, namely the proper\nadministration of our website and business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.6 We may process information that you post for publication\non our website or through our services (“publication data<\/strong>“).\nThe publication data may be processed for the purposes of enabling such\npublication and administering our website and services. The legal basis for\nthis processing is our legitimate interests, namely the proper administration\nof our website and business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.7 We may process information contained in any\nenquiry you submit to us regarding goods and\/or services (“enquiry data<\/strong>“).\nThe enquiry data may be processed for the purposes of offering, marketing and\nselling relevant goods and\/or services to you. The legal basis for this\nprocessing is our legitimate interests, namely the proper administration of our\nwebsite and business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.8 We may process information relating to our\ncustomer relationships, including customer contact information (“customer\nrelationship data<\/strong>“). The customer relationship data may include your\nname, your employer, your job title or role, your contact details, and\ninformation contained in communications between us and you or your employer. The\ncustomer relationship data may be processed for the purposes of managing our\nrelationships with customers, communicating with customers, keeping records of\nthose communications and promoting our products and services to customers. The\nlegal basis for this processing is our legitimate interests, namely the proper\nadministration of our website and business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.9 [removed]<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.10 We may process information that you provide to\nus for the purpose of subscribing to our email notifications and\/or newsletters\n(“notification data<\/strong>“). The notification data may be processed for\nthe purposes of sending you the relevant notifications and\/or newsletters. The\nlegal basis for this processing is our legitimate interests, namely the proper\nadministration of our website and business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.11 We may process information contained in or\nrelating to any communication that you send to us (“correspondence data<\/strong>“).\nThe correspondence data may include the communication content and metadata associated\nwith the communication. Our website will generate the metadata associated with\ncommunications made using the website contact forms. The correspondence data\nmay be processed for the purposes of communicating with you and record-keeping.\nThe legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interests, namely the\nproper administration of our website and business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.12 [Removed]<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.13 We may process any of your personal data\nidentified in this policy] where necessary for the establishment, exercise or\ndefence of legal claims, whether in court proceedings or in an administrative\nor out-of-court procedure. The legal basis for this processing is our\nlegitimate interests, namely the protection and assertion of our legal rights,\nyour legal rights and the legal rights of others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.14 We may process any of your personal data\nidentified in this policy where necessary for the purposes of obtaining or\nmaintaining insurance coverage, managing risks, or obtaining professional\nadvice. The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interests, namely\nthe proper protection of our business against risks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.15 In addition to the specific purposes for which\nwe may process your personal data set out in this Section 3, we may also\nprocess any of your personal data where such processing is necessary for\ncompliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject, or in order to\nprotect your vital interests or the vital interests of another natural person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.16 Please do not supply any other person’s\npersonal data to us, unless we prompt you to do so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 4. Providing your personal\ndata to others<\/p>\n\n\n\n 4.1 We may disclose your personal data to any\nmember of our group of companies (this means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding\ncompany and all its subsidiaries) insofar as reasonably necessary for the\npurposes, and on the legal bases, set out in this policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 4.2 We may disclose your personal data to our\ninsurers and\/or professional advisers insofar as reasonably necessary for the\npurposes of obtaining or maintaining insurance coverage, managing risks,\nobtaining professional advice, or the establishment, exercise or defence of\nlegal claims, whether in court proceedings or in an administrative or\nout-of-court procedure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 4.3 [Removed]<\/p>\n\n\n\n 4.4 [Removed]<\/p>\n\n\n\n 4.5 We may disclose your enquiry data to one or\nmore of those selected third party suppliers of goods and services identified\non our website for the purpose of enabling them to contact you so that they can\noffer, market and sell to you relevant goods and\/or services. Each such third\nparty will act as a data controller in relation to the enquiry data that we\nsupply to it; and upon contacting you, each such third party will supply to you\na copy of its own privacy policy, which will govern that third party’s use of\nyour personal data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 4.6 In addition to the specific disclosures of\npersonal data set out in this Section 4, we may disclose your personal data\nwhere such disclosure is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to\nwhich we are subject, or in order to protect your vital interests or the vital\ninterests of another natural person. We may also disclose your personal data\nwhere such disclosure is necessary for the establishment, exercise or defence\nof legal claims, whether in court proceedings or in an administrative or\nout-of-court procedure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 5. International transfers\nof your personal data<\/p>\n\n\n\n 5.1 You acknowledge that personal data that you\nsubmit for publication through our website or services may be available, via\nthe internet, around the world. We cannot prevent the use (or misuse) of such\npersonal data by others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 6. Retaining and deleting\npersonal data<\/p>\n\n\n\n 6.1 This Section 6 sets out our data retention\npolicies and procedure, which are designed to help ensure that we comply with\nour legal obligations in relation to the retention and deletion of personal\ndata.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 6.2 Personal data that we process for any purpose\nor purposes shall not be kept for longer than is necessary for that purpose or\nthose purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 6.3 Notwithstanding the other provisions of this\nSection 6, we may retain your personal data where such retention is necessary\nfor compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject, or in order to\nprotect your vital interests or the vital interests of another natural person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 7. Amendments<\/p>\n\n\n\n 7.1 We may update this policy from time to time by\npublishing a new version on our website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 7.2 You should check this page occasionally to\nensure you are happy with any changes to this policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 8. Your rights<\/p>\n\n\n\n 8.1 In this Section 8, we have summarised the\nrights that you have under data protection law. Some of the rights are complex,\nand not all of the details have been included in our summaries. Accordingly,\nyou should read the relevant laws and guidance from the regulatory authorities\nfor a full explanation of these rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 8.2 Your principal rights under data protection law\nare:<\/p>\n\n\n\n (a) the right to access;<\/p>\n\n\n\n (b) the right to rectification;<\/p>\n\n\n\n (c) the right to erasure;<\/p>\n\n\n\n (d) the right to restrict processing;<\/p>\n\n\n\n (e) the right to object to processing;<\/p>\n\n\n\n (f) the right to data portability;<\/p>\n\n\n\n (g) the right to complain to a supervisory\nauthority; and<\/p>\n\n\n\n (h) the right to withdraw consent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 8.3 [Removed]<\/p>\n\n\n\n 8.4 You have the right to have any inaccurate\npersonal data about you rectified and, taking into account the purposes of the\nprocessing, to have any incomplete personal data about you completed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 8.5 In some circumstances you have the right to the\nerasure of your personal data without undue delay. Those circumstances include:\nthe personal data are no longer necessary in relation to the purposes for which\nthey were collected or otherwise processed; you withdraw consent to\nconsent-based processing; you object to the processing under certain rules of\napplicable data protection law; the processing is for direct marketing purposes;\nand the personal data have been unlawfully processed. However, there are\nexclusions of the right to erasure. The general exclusions include where\nprocessing is necessary: for exercising the right of freedom of expression and\ninformation; for compliance with a legal obligation; or for the establishment,\nexercise or defence of legal claims.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 8.6 In some circumstances you have the right to\nrestrict the processing of your personal data. Those circumstances are: you\ncontest the accuracy of the personal data; processing is unlawful but you\noppose erasure; we no longer need the personal data for the purposes of our\nprocessing, but you require personal data for the establishment, exercise or\ndefence of legal claims; and you have objected to processing, pending the\nverification of that objection. Where processing has been restricted on this\nbasis, we may continue to store your personal data. However, we will only\notherwise process it: with your consent; for the establishment, exercise or\ndefence of legal claims; for the protection of the rights of another natural or\nlegal person; or for reasons of important public interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 8.7 You have the right to object to our processing\nof your personal data on grounds relating to your particular situation, but\nonly to the extent that the legal basis for the processing is that the\nprocessing is necessary for: the performance of a task carried out in the\npublic interest or in the exercise of any official authority vested in us; or\nthe purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us or by a third party. If\nyou make such an objection, we will cease to process the personal information\nunless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing\nwhich override your interests, rights and freedoms, or the processing is for\nthe establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 8.8 You have the right to object to our processing\nof your personal data for direct marketing purposes (including profiling for\ndirect marketing purposes). If you make such an objection, we will cease to\nprocess your personal data for this purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 8.9 You have the right to object to our processing\nof your personal data for scientific or historical research purposes or\nstatistical purposes on grounds relating to your particular situation, unless\nthe processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out for\nreasons of public interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 8.10 To the extent that the legal basis for our\nprocessing of your personal data is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n (a) consent; or<\/p>\n\n\n\n (b) that the processing is necessary for the\nperformance of a contract to which you are party or in order to take steps at\nyour request prior to entering into a contract,<\/p>\n\n\n\n and such processing is carried out by\nautomated means, you have the right to receive your personal data from us in a\nstructured, commonly used and machine-readable format. However, this right does\nnot apply where it would adversely affect the rights and freedoms of others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 8.11 If you consider that our processing of your\npersonal information infringes data protection laws, you have a legal right to\nlodge a complaint with a supervisory authority responsible for data protection.\nYou may do so in the EU member state of your habitual residence, your place of\nwork or the place of the alleged infringement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 8.12 To the extent that the legal basis for our\nprocessing of your personal information is consent, you have the right to\nwithdraw that consent at any time. Withdrawal will not affect the lawfulness of\nprocessing before the withdrawal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 8.13 You may exercise any of your rights in relation\nto your personal data by written notice to us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 9. About cookies<\/p>\n\n\n\n 9.1 A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a\nstring of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser\nand is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server\neach time the browser requests a page from the server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 9.2 Cookies may be either “persistent”\ncookies or “session” cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a\nweb browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by\nthe user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will\nexpire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 9.3 Cookies do not typically contain any\ninformation that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we\nstore about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from\ncookies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 10. Cookies that we use<\/p>\n\n\n\n 10.1 We use cookies for the following purposes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n (a) authentication – we use cookies [to identify\nyou when you visit our website and as you navigate our website;<\/p>\n\n\n\n (b) status – we use cookies to help us to determine\nif you are logged into our website;<\/p>\n\n\n\n (c) [removed]<\/p>\n\n\n\n (d) security – we use cookies as an element of the\nsecurity measures used to protect user accounts, including preventing\nfraudulent use of login credentials, and to protect our website and services\ngenerally;<\/p>\n\n\n\n (e) advertising – we use cookies to help us to\ndisplay advertisements that will be relevant to you;<\/p>\n\n\n\n (f) analysis – we use cookies to help us to analyse\nthe use and performance of our website and services; and<\/p>\n\n\n\n (g) cookie consent – we use cookies to store your\npreferences in relation to the use of cookies more generally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 11. Cookies used by our\nservice providers<\/p>\n\n\n\n 11.1 Our service providers use cookies and those\ncookies may be stored on your computer when you visit our website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 11.2 We use Google Analytics to analyse the use of\nour website. Google Analytics gathers information about website use by means of\ncookies. The information gathered relating to our website is used to create\nreports about the use of our website. Google’s privacy policy is available at: https:\/\/policies.google.com\/privacy<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 11.3 We publish Google AdSense interest-based\nadvertisements on our website. These are tailored by Google to reflect your\ninterests. To determine your interests, Google will track your behaviour on our\nwebsite and on other websites across the web using cookies. You can view,\ndelete or add interest categories associated with your browser by visiting: https:\/\/adssettings.google.com<\/a>. You can also opt out of the AdSense partner\nnetwork cookie using those settings or using the Network Advertising\nInitiative’s multi-cookie opt-out mechanism at: http:\/\/optout.networkadvertising.org<\/a>. However, these opt-out mechanisms\nthemselves use cookies, and if you clear the cookies from your browser your\nopt-out will not be maintained. To ensure that an opt-out is maintained in\nrespect of a particular browser, you may wish to consider using the Google\nbrowser plug-ins available at: https:\/\/support.google.com\/ads\/answer\/7395996<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 12. Managing cookies<\/p>\n\n\n\n 12.1 Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept\ncookies and to delete cookies. The methods for doing so vary from browser to\nbrowser, and from version to version. You can however obtain up-to-date\ninformation about blocking and deleting cookies via these links:<\/p>\n\n\n\n (a) https:\/\/support.google.com\/chrome\/answer\/95647<\/a> (Chrome);<\/p>\n\n\n\n (b) https:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/en-US\/kb\/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences<\/a> (Firefox);<\/p>\n\n\n\n (c) https:\/\/www.opera.com\/help\/tutorials\/security\/cookies\/<\/a> (Opera);<\/p>\n\n\n\n (d) https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/help\/17442\/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies<\/a> (Internet Explorer);<\/p>\n\n\n\n (e) https:\/\/support.apple.com\/kb\/PH21411<\/a> (Safari); and<\/p>\n\n\n\n