Last updated: 21st September 2024.
This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.
1. Introduction
Welcome to Get Your Comic On (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website [insert website URL] or use our services.
We are a company based in the United Kingdom and comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
2. Interpretation and Definitions
Interpretation
The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.
Definitions
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
- Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.
- Company (referred to as either “the Company”, “We”, “Us” or “Our” in this Agreement) refers to Get Your Comic On Ltd, TBC.
- Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.
- Country refers to: United Kingdom
- Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.
- Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
- Service refers to the Website.
- Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.
- Third-party Social Media Service refers to any website or any social network website through which a User can log in or create an account to use the Service.
- Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
- Website refers to Get Your Comic On, accessible from https://getyourcomicon.co.uk
- You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.
3. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal information (such as name, email address, and phone number) that you voluntarily provide when you register an account, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us.
- Usage data (such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited) automatically collected when you visit our website.
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website traffic.
4. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for purposes including:
- Providing and maintaining our website and services
- Responding to your inquiries and requests
- Sending you newsletters and marketing communications (with your consent)
- Improving our website and services
- Complying with legal obligations
5. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information with:
- Service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business
- Legal and regulatory authorities, when required by law
- Potential buyers in the event of a sale or merger of our company
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
6. Your Rights
Under UK data protection laws, you have rights including:
- The right to access your personal data
- The right to rectification of inaccurate data
- The right to erasure of your data
- The right to restrict processing of your data
- The right to data portability
- The right to object to processing of your data
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided in Section 10.
7. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
10. Tracking Technologies and Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and store information about how you use our website. Cookies are small data files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential cookies: These are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems.
- Performance cookies: These allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site.
- Functionality cookies: These enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation.
- Targeting cookies: These may be set through our site by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.
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 also use other tracking technologies like web beacons (sometimes called “tracking beacons” or “clear gifs”). These are tiny graphics files that contain a unique identifier that enable us to recognise when someone has visited our website or opened an email that we have sent them.
Our use of these technologies allows us to deliver a more personalised and responsive service, to improve our website and email communications, and to analyse trends and user behaviour.
You can learn more about cookies and how to manage them in your browser by visiting www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
By visiting this page on our website: https://getyourcomicon.co.uk/contact-us/
By email: [email protected]12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last updated” date.
We recommend that you review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
13. Your California Privacy Rights (California’s Shine the Light law)
Under California Civil Code Section 1798 (California’s Shine the Light law), California residents with an established business relationship with us can request information once a year about sharing their Personal Data with third parties for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes.
If you’d like to request more information under the California Shine the Light law, and if you are a California resident, You can contact Us using the contact information provided below.
14. California Privacy Rights for Minor Users (California Business and Professions Code Section 22581)
California Business and Professions Code section 22581 allow California residents under the age of 18 who are registered users of online sites, services or applications to request and obtain removal of content or information they have publicly posted.
To request removal of such data, and if you are a California resident, You can contact Us using the contact information provided below, and include the email address associated with Your account.
Be aware that Your request does not guarantee complete or comprehensive removal of content or information posted online and that the law may not permit or require removal in certain circumstances.
15. Links to Other Websites
Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.