Privacy Policy

Lopa Patel (“I) owner of lopapatel.com and related websites have created this privacy policy to show my firm commitment to privacy for visitors to my websites.

 

Why I collection information

I collect information you provide on use of this website so that I know about my visitors and their preferences. The information is stored on my server and I will use it for the following purposes.

– To allow you to participate in interactive features on the website .e.g polls

– automatically complete forms on this website with your name and address.

– analyse collectively information about my visitors in order to tailor future services and products.

– provide advertisers with aggregate website usage and demographic data. This means that I do not release information about you individually, but compile and group “aggregate” statistics about all visitors to my site.

– allow independent auditors to verify website usage statistics when required.

– mail or email you with information about the website, products, services and newsletters and related information. Some of this information may be about the products and services of our sponsors.

– Notify you of changes to this website service

 

I do not intend to make available your details to other third party suppliers except where the information is required for the operation of the service, for example, checkout services in the shop requiring a payment gateway, event registration via an online service or electronic newsletters sent via a third party service like Mailchimp.

 

Information collected

I will collect the information you provide when using this website or when completing the ‘Contact us’ form

In addition, I will collect the domain/IP address, referral data (e.g. the last URL you used prior to clicking on my website), the browser/platform you used and the date and time of your visit. I use Google Analytics for the purposes of measuring the effectiveness of my website and content and additional information may be captured if you are browsing this website while logged in to your Google account.

 

Cookies

I use ‘cookies’ and system-identification software in order to:

– create a unique Login username (where applicable). This will save you from having to login each time you visit our site.

– In banner advertising to keep track of which adverts you respond to.

– In collecting navigational information about which bits of our website you are using.

– On completion of the ‘Contact Us’ form.

This will allow me to improve our site and tailor our services to better meet your needs.

The use of cookies in advertising sent by third-party servers is standard in the Internet Industry. You may occasionally get cookies from our advertisers and services such as Google Adsense. I cannot and do not control these cookies.

 

Security

This site has measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of information under my control.

 

Data Protection

I agree to comply with the Data Protection Act 1998.

End (Rev 03/18)