This is the privacy notice of Geekzania
We respect your privacy and are determined to protect your personal data. The purpose of this privacy notice
is to inform you as to how we look after your personal data when you visit our website
(regardless of where you visit it from). We’ll also tell you about your privacy rights and how the data protection laws protects you.
1. WHO WE ARE AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION
What is the purpose of this privacy notice?
This privacy notice aims to give you information on how we collect and process your personal data through your
use of this website, including any data you may provide through this website when you use
our contact form to request information or make a booking.
This website is not intended for children and we do not knowingly collect data relating to children.
You must read this privacy notice together with any other privacy notice we may provide on specific occasions
when we are collecting or processing personal data about you so that you are fully aware of how and
why we are using your data. This privacy notice supplements the other notices and is not intended to override them.
Data controller(s)
Stuart Runham is the controller and responsible for your personal data (collectively referred to
as “Stuart Runham Photography”, "we", "us" or "our" in this privacy notice). Our contact details are
22 Broad Mead Avenue, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4SA.
Third-party links outside of our control
This website may include links to third-party websites, plug-ins and applications. Clicking on those
links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We do
not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy statements.
When you leave our website, we encourage you to read the privacy notice of every website you visit.
2. THE PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU
Personal data, or personal information, means any information about an individual from which that
person can be identified. You can find out more about personal data from the Information Commissioners Office.
We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you which we have grouped together follows
Identity Data includes name as provided
Contact Data includes email address as provided
We also collect, use and share Aggregated Data such as statistical or demographic data for any
purpose. Aggregated Data may be derived from your personal data but is not considered personal data
in law as this data does not directly or indirectly reveal your identity. For example, we may aggregate your
Usage Data to calculate the percentage of users accessing a specific website feature. However, if we
combine or connect Aggregated Data with your personal data so that it can directly or indirectly identify
you, we treat the combined data as personal data which will be used in accordance with this privacy notice.
We do not collect any Special Categories of Personal Data about you (this includes details about
your race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation, political opinions,
trade union membership, information about your health and genetic and biometric data).
Nor do we collect any information about criminal convictions and offences.
If you fail to provide personal data
Where we need to collect your personal data by law, or under the terms of a contract we have
with you and you fail to provide that data when requested, we may not be able to perform the contract we
have or are trying to enter into with you (for example, to provide you with goods or services). In this case,
we may have to cancel a product or service you have with us but we will notify you if this is the case at the time.
3. HOW WE COLLECT YOUR PERSONAL DATA
You may give us your Identity and CONTACT DATA by filling in forms or by corresponding with us by
post, phone, email or otherwise. This includes personal data you provide when you
Apply for our products or services;
Request marketing to be sent to you.
4. HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we
will use your personal data in the following circumstances
Performance of Contract this means processing your data where it is necessary for the performance
of a contract to which you are a party or to take steps at your request before entering into such a contract.
Legitimate Interest this means the interest of our business in conducting and managing our business
to enable us to give you the best service/product and the most secure experience. We make sure
we consider and balance any potential impact on you (both positive and negative) and your rights
before we process your personal data for our legitimate interests. We do not use your personal data
for activities where our interests are overridden by the impact on you (unless we have your consent
or are otherwise required or permitted to by law).
Comply with a legal or regulatory obligation this means processing your personal data where it is
necessary for compliance with a legal or regulatory obligation that we are subject to.
PURPOSES FOR WHICH WE WILL USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We have set out below, in a table format, a description of all the ways we plan to
use your personal data, with the legal bases we rely on to do so.
Note that we may process your personal data for more than one lawful ground depending
on the specific purpose for which we are using your data.
Purpose/Activity
Lawful basis for processing including basis of legitimate interest
To register you as a new customer
(a) Identity
(b) Contact
Performance of a contract with you
Promotional offers from us
We may use your Identity, Contact, Technical, Usage and Profile Data to form a view on what we think
you may want or need, or what may be of interest to you. This is how we decide which products, services and offers may be relevant for you.
You will receive marketing communications from us if you have requested information from us or
purchased goods or services from us and, in each case, you have not opted out of receiving that marketing.
Opting out
You can ask us to stop sending you marketing messages at any time by
info@stuartrunhamphotography.co.uk Where you opt out of receiving these marketing messages,
this will not apply to personal data provided to us as a result of contacting us for information or booking a service.
Cookies
You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when websites set or
access cookies. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of this website may become
inaccessible or not function properly. We only use cookies as part of the contact form limited to those
required to provide the contact form functionality in conducting a SPAM check.
Change of purpose
We will only use your personal data for the purposes for which we collected it, unless we reasonably
consider that we need to use it for another reason and that reason is compatible with the original purpose.
If you wish to get an explanation as to how the processing for the new purpose is compatible with
the original purpose, please email info@stuartrunhamphotography.co.uk
If we need to use your personal data for an unrelated purpose, we will notify you
and we will explain the legal basis which allows us to do so.
Please note that we may process your personal data without your knowledge or consent, in
compliance with the above rules, where this is required or permitted by law.
5. WHO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL DATA WITH
We may have to share your personal data with the parties set out below for the
purposes set out above.
External Third Parties Service
HM Revenue & Customs, regulators and other authorities [acting as processors or joint controllers]
based [in the United Kingdom] [who require reporting of processing activities in certain circumstances].
Third parties to whom we may choose to sell, transfer, or merge parts of our business or our assets.
Alternatively, we may seek to acquire other businesses or merge with them. If a change happens to our
business, then the new owners may use your personal data in the same way as set out in this privacy notice.
We require all third parties to respect the security of your personal data and to treat it in accordance with
the law. We do not allow our third-party service providers to use your personal data for their own purposes
and only permit them to process your personal data for specified purposes and in accordance with our instructions.
6. INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS
We do not transfer your personal data outside the UK.
7. DATA SECURITY
We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally
lost, used or accessed in an unauthorised way, altered or disclosed. In addition, we limit access to your
personal data to those employees, agents, contractors and other third parties who have a business need
to know. They will only process your personal data on our instructions and they are subject to a duty of confidentiality.
We have put in place procedures to deal with any suspected personal data breach and will notify you
and any applicable regulator of a breach where we are legally required to do so.
8. DATA RETENTION
We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected
it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
To determine the appropriate retention period for personal data, we consider the amount, nature, and
sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure of your
personal data, the purposes for which we process your personal data and whether we can
achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.
9. YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS
Unless subject to an exemption under the data protection laws, you have
the following rights with respect to your personal data:
The right to request a copy of the personal data which we hold about you;
The right to request that we correct any personal data if it is found to be inaccurate or out of date;
The right to request your personal data is erased where it is no longer necessary to retain such data;
The right to withdraw your consent to the processing at any time,
where consent was the lawful basis for processing your data;
The right to request that we provide you with your personal data and where possible, to transmit that
data directly to another data controller, (known as the right to data portability), where applicable i.e.
where our processing is based on consent or is necessary for the performance of our
contract with you or where we process your data by automated means);
The right, where there is a dispute in relation to the accuracy or processing of your
personal data, to request a restriction is placed on further processing;
The right to object to our processing of personal data, where applicable i.e. where processing is based
on our legitimate interests (or in performance of a task in the public interest/exercise of official authority);
direct marketing or processing for the purposes of scientific/historical research and statistics).
No fee required – with some exceptions
You will not have to pay a fee to access your personal data (or to exercise any of the other rights).
However, we may charge a reasonable admin fee if your request is clearly unfounded, repetitive or excessive.
Alternatively, we may refuse to comply with your request in these circumstances.
What we may need from you
We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your
right to access your personal data (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is a security measure to
ensure that personal data is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it. We may also
contact you to ask you for further information in relation to your request to speed up our response.
Time limit to respond
We try to respond to all legitimate requests within one month. Occasionally it may take us longer
than a month if your request is particularly complex or you have made a number of
requests. In this case, we will notify you and keep you updated.
10. Changes to this notice and your duty to inform us of changes
This version was last updated on 5/05/2022
Please keep us informed if your personal data changes during your relationship with us. It is important
that the personal data we hold about you is accurate and current.
11. Queries, requests or concerns
To exercise all relevant rights, queries or complaints in relation to this policy or any other data protection
matter between you and us, please in the first instance write to us at the address above.
If this does not resolve your complaint to your satisfaction, you have the right to lodge a complaint with
the Information Commissioners Office on 03031231113 or via email https://ico.org.uk/global/contact-us/email/
or at the Information Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF, England, UK.