I am committed to ensuring the best standards of practice in all my activities. Visitors to my web site can be assured that the protection of privacy and confidentiality are given the highest priority. All personal information is collected, held and used in strict compliance with the Data Protection Act 1998.

Information Collected
I do not collect any personal information from visitors to my website other than information that is knowingly and voluntarily given. Anonymous information is collected, such as the number of visitors to the website in a given period, but it is purely statistical and cannot be used to identify an individual user. Cookies are not used to collect any other information from visitors to the website. Visitors interested in requesting more information can provide contact details via a fill-in form. Visitors cannot be contacted unless such information is given. Visitors are also invited to give additional contact information but a decision not to do so does not affect any subsequent negotiations or discussions.

Use of Information
The information collected will be used to contact you with further details of my current activities or to send details of future initiatives or events. It may also be used for research purposes. You can inform me at any time if you no longer require such information to be sent.

Third Party Disclosure
I will NEVER pass any personal information on to any third party without your consent.

Data Security
I take appropriate measures to safeguard the information I hold from unauthorised access or improper use. My database is stored in a secure, password protected location. Only users authorised by me have access to this data.

Integrity of Data
I take all reasonable measures to ensure that the information I hold is accurate. In particular I use reliable collection methods and destroy or convert to an anonymous form any out-of-date data. Individuals may request details of all personal information held by me so as to contest inaccurate or incomplete data, verify the information and have it corrected as appropriate.

Children
My website is not targeted at children but in any event personal information will not knowingly be collected from children under fourteen years without parental consent.

Enforcement
Any queries relating to my collection or use of personal information should be addressed to jewellery@joannarepton.co.uk