Privacy Notice
Jo Willey Media is the trading name of Scoop Media Limited, a media consultancy and content creation company. This privacy notice tells you how we collect and process your personal data when you use our website.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and will only use the information that we collect about you lawfully (in accordance with the relevant Data Protection Acts).
We may collect information about you for two reasons: firstly, to process payments if this is an option available online, and secondly, to provide you with the best possible service.
We will not email you unless you have given us your consent, either explicitly, or by “opting in” to an email list if this is offered on the website.
We currently do not use your details for email marketing purposes. We will give you the chance to refuse (or unsubscribe from) any marketing emails from us in the future.
The type of information we may collect about you may include:
- your name
- address
- phone number
- email address
We will never collect sensitive information about you – such as race, ethnicity, political opinions, religious beliefs, sexual orientation or genetic data – without your explicit consent.
The information we hold will be accurate and up-to-date. You can check the information that we hold about you by emailing us at jo@jowilley.com. If you find any inaccuracies, we will delete or correct them promptly upon your notification to us. You can also completely unsubscribe from the site by emailing us.
By using our website you agree to regularly review the privacy policy. If you have any issues with how we process data, you have the right to raise a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
How we retain and store your data
We follow generally accepted standards for storing and protecting the personal information we collect, both during transmission and once received and stored. This includes the utilisation of encryption where appropriate. Personal information is only retained for as long as necessary to provide the Services that you have requested and thereafter for a variety of legitimate legal or business purposes. These might include retention periods:
- mandated by law, contract or similar obligations applicable to our business operations;
- for preserving, resolving, defending or enforcing our legal/contractual rights; or
- needed to maintain adequate and accurate business and financial records.
If you have any questions about the security or retention of your personal information, you can contact us at jo@jowilley.com
What are your data protection rights?
We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you a reasonable fee for the administrative costs of complying with this request.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, except where this does not apply under the terms of GDPR.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, except where this does not apply under the terms of GDPR.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, except where this does not apply under the terms of GDPR.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organisation, or directly to you, except where this does not apply under the terms of GDPR.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us on jo@jowilley.com.
Changes to this Privacy Notice
We keep our privacy notice under regular review and any updates will be shown on this web page. This privacy notice was last updated on 30 April 2020.
We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Notice at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the “Last Updated” date of this Privacy Notice. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Notice on the website and you waive the right to receive specific notice of each such change or modification.
How to contact us:
If you have any questions about Our Company’s privacy policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Jo Willey Media, a trading name of Scoop Media Limited
Email address: jo@jowilley.com
Registered address: Kemp House, 152-160 City Road, London EC1V 2NX
COOKIES
This website uses cookies, as almost all websites do, to help provide you with the best experience we can.
Our cookie policy explains what cookies are, how cookies are used by us, how cookies are used with third parties, your choices relating to cookies and further information on cookies.
Cookies are small pieces of text sent by your web browser when you visit a website. This file is stored in your web browser to recognise you and make your experience easier and more useful the next time you visit.
Cookies can be “persistent” or “session” cookies. A persistent cookie is stored as a file on your computer and remains when you close your web browser. The website which created it can then read it when you visit again.
A session cookie is stored on your computer while you use the internet but is automatically deleted when you close your web browser. They do not collect any personal data from your computer.
Our website uses cookies to help customise our platform and improve your experience.
Personal information is not tracked by accessing our platforms.
How we use cookies:
To make our website work as you would expect, we remember your settings during and between visits to:
- provide analytics to support the development of our website and service
- store your preferences and to enable advertising delivery (including behavioural advertising)
- improve the speed/security of the site
- allow you to share pages with social networks like LinkedIn and Facebook
- continuously improve our website for you
- make our marketing more efficient
We do not use cookies to:
- Collect any personally identifiable information (without your express permission)
- Collect any sensitive information (without your express permission)
- Pass data to advertising networks
- Pass personally identifiable data to third parties
- Pay sales commissions
If the settings on the software that you are viewing our website from (your browser) are adjusted to accept cookies we take this, and your continued use of our website, to mean that you are fine with this. Should you wish to remove or not use cookies from our site you can learn how to do this below, however doing so is likely to result in our site not working as you would expect.
More about our Cookies:
We use cookies to make our website work including:
- Remembering if you have accepted our cookie policy
- Allowing you to add comments to our site if applicable
There is no way to prevent these cookies being set other than to not use our site.
Third party functions:
In addition to our own cookies, our site, like most websites, includes functionality provided by third parties who also use cookies to report usage statistic, deliver advertisements, and so on.
These cookies allow third parties to track the success of their application or customise the application for you. Because of how cookies work we cannot access these cookies, nor can the third parties access the data in cookies used on our site.
For example, if you choose to ‘share’ content through Twitter or other social networks you might be sent cookies from these websites. We do not control the setting of these cookies, so please check those websites for more information about their cookies and how to manage them.
Our site includes the following which use cookies:
Social Website Cookies:
To allow you to easily Like or Share our content on social media, there are sharing buttons on this site.
Cookies are set by:
- Facebook – Privacy Policy
- Twitter – Privacy Policy
- LinkedIn – Privacy Policy
- Google+ – Privacy Policy
Privacy implications will vary between social networks and will be dependent on the privacy settings you have chosen on these networks.
Disabling these cookies is likely to break the functions offered by these third parties.
Anonymous Visitor Statistics Cookies:
Our site, like most websites, includes functionality provided by third parties. The WordPress cookie plugin used on our site uses a cookie to remember whether you have accepted our cookies.
We use Google Analytics cookies to compile visitor statistics such as how many people have visited our website, what type of technology they are using (e.g. Mac or Windows which helps to identify when our site is not working as it should for particular technologies), how long they spend on the site, what page they look at etc. This helps us to continuously improve our website. Google Analytics also tells us, on an anonymous basis, how people reached this site (e.g. from a search engine) and whether they have been here before.
Turning Cookies Off
Most browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You can remove or reject cookies but be aware that such action could affect the availability and functionality of our platforms.
You can usually switch cookies off by adjusting your browser settings to stop it from accepting cookies (learn how here) or notify you each time a cookie is tendered, permitting you to accept or decline cookies on an individual basis. Doing so however will likely limit the functionality of our and a large proportion of the world’s websites as cookies are a standard part of most modern websites.
It may be that your concerns around cookies relate to so called “spyware”. Rather than switching off cookies in your browser you may find that anti-spyware software achieves the same objective by automatically deleting cookies considered to be invasive. Learn more about managing cookies with antispyware software. Please visit the help page of your web browser for instructions on how to manage your cookies.
If you have any questions/comments about privacy, please contact me.
Changes to this Cookie Policy
We keep our Cookie Policy under regular review and any updates will be shown on this web page. This Cookie Policy was last updated on 30 April 2020.
We reserve the right to make changes to this Cookie Policy at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the “Last Updated” date of this Cookie Policy. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Cookie Policy on the website, and you waive the right to receive specific notice of each such change or modification.