Notting Hill Therapy: Privacy Policy & Use of Cookies

‘This website’ refers to www.nottinghilltherapy.co.uk.  The terms‘I’,‘me’and‘my’referto the owner of this website, Marcus Gottlieb of  67 Tabor Road, Hammersmith, London W6 0BN. The terms‘you’and ‘your’ refer to the user or viewer of or visitor to this website.

This privacy policy, effective from 04/10/2014, sets out how I use and protect any data that you give me when you use this website. I may change this policy from time to time, so you should periodically check this page to ensure that you are abreast of any changes.

I am committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should I ask you to provide data by which you can be identified when using this website, it will only be used in accordance with this privacy policy.

I may collect the following data, amongst others: (a) name and job title; (b) contact data including email address; (c) demographic data such as postcode, preferences and interests; (d) other data relevant to client surveys and/or offers.

I may require this data in order better to understand and service your needs, and in particular for the following reasons: (a) internal record keeping; (b) to improve my services; (c) to facilitate my periodically sending promotional emails about new services or offers or other information which I think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided; (d) to facilitate my contacting you from time to time for research purposes or for any other legitimate purpose; (e) to customise this website according to your interests.

Any email marketing campaigns I may undertake in association with this website would likely contain tracking facilities within each marketing email. Subscriber activity may be tracked and stored in a database for analysis and evaluation, such as (without limitation) the opening of emails, forwarding of emails, clicking of links within emails, and the times, dates and frequency of such activities. Such datawould be used to refine future email campaigns and to supply you with content more relevant for you.In compliance with legislation relating to spam and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003, you would be given the opportunity to unsubscribe at any time through an automated system, a process described at the footer of each email campaign. If an automated ‘unsubscribe’ system is unavailable, clear instructions on how to unsubscribe would be detailed instead.

I am committed to ensuring the security of your data. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, I have put in place suitable physical and/or electronic procedures to safeguard and secure the dataI may collect online.

How I may use cookies: A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be saved to your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic by tracking, saving and storing information about your interactions with and use of the website. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. A web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering data about your preferences. I may use traffic-logging cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps me analyse data about web page traffic and improve this website in order to tailor it to client needs. I would only use this data for statistical analysis purposes after which the data is removed from the system. Overall, cookies can help me provide you with a better website, by enabling me to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives me access to your computer or any information about you, other than whatever you choose to share with me.Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer, though this may prevent you from taking full advantage of this website.

This website may contain links to other websites of interest. Although I aim so far as practicable to include only good quality, safe and relevant external links, you should adopt a policy of caution before clicking any external links mentioned anywhere in this website, as I cannot guarantee or verify the content of any such linked website. Once you have used these links to leave my site, you should note that I do not have any control over that other website. I cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any data which you provide whilst visiting such sites, and such sites are not governed by this privacy policy. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy policy applicable to the website in question.

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal data in the following ways: (a) whenever you are asked to fill in a form on this website, look for a box that you can click to indicate that you do not want the data to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes; (b) if you have previously agreed to us using your personal data for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind about this at any time by writing to or emailing me.

I will not sell, distribute or lease your personal data to third parties unless I have your permission or am required by law to do so. I may use your personal data to send you promotional information about third parties which I think you may find interesting if you tell me that you wish this to happen.

This website may use social sharing buttons which help share web content directly from web pages to the social media platform in question. Users are advised before using such social sharing buttons that they do so at their own discretion. The social media platform may track and save your request to share a web pagethrough your social media platform account.

You may request details of personal data which I hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the data held on you, please write to me.

If you believe that any data I am holding in relation to you is incorrect or materially incomplete, please write to or email me as soon as possible at the address(es) provided on this website, and I will endeavour as promptly as possible to correct any data found to be incorrect.