Digital Confluence is committed to protecting the privacy of personal information in accordance with the Information Privacy Principles (IPPs) which are set out in the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014.

This Privacy Statement explains how Digital Confluence will handle your personal information when you access and interact with this website.

What is personal information?

This refers to information that is recorded in any form, whether true or not, about an individual whose identity is apparent or can be reasonably ascertained, from the information.

Collection of personal information

We intend for this website to be used anonymously. However, some functions may involve the collection of personal information when necessary.  This includes:

• Information submitted through electronic forms on this website
• Responses to any online surveys which we conduct on this website
• When you provide any message or comment to us on this website
• When you click through to this website from any email received from Digital Confluence
• When you subscribe to receive newsletters on this website.

In most cases, you will know that we are collecting your personal information because you will be asked to provide it.

Use and disclosure of personal information

We will only use personal information provided for the purposes for which it was collected, or for a secondary purpose where we are permitted to do so under the Privacy and Data Protection Act, 2014.

We may disclose personal information to third parties engaged to carry out services on behalf of Digital Confluence, and if required to, by law. 

Cookies 

This website uses cookies to make your experience of the site easier and more efficient. A cookie is a small data file placed on your hard drive by a web page server. A cookie cannot retrieve any data from your hard drive, pass on a computer virus, or capture your email address. The cookie will remain on your computer as a record for future visits to this website. You can configure your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, providing you with the opportunity to either accept or reject it. You can also refuse all cookies by turning them off in your browser or deleting all cookies from your computer.

Measuring the usage of our website

Digital Confluence uses Google Analytics to collect data to track how our visitors interact with this website.  This data includes the number of visits, the time and date of visits and its pages, where the user came from, what the user did on the site and whether the user has completed any transactions on the site such as newsletter registration. This information is anonymous and is used for statistical purposes. 

Third party links

Where you access third party links from any content on our website, we recommend that you read any applicable privacy statement applicable to that third party site.

Accessing and correcting personal information

You may request access, at any time, to any personal information we may have collected about you.We will take reasonable steps to ensure that personal information is accurate, complete and up to date whenever we collect, disclose or use it. Please feel free to contact us if you believe your personal information is not accurate or up to date.

Privacy enquiries

Should you wish to gain access to your  personal information,  correct any personal information, report a privacy breach or make any general enquiries, please contact us at hello @digitalconfluence.info.