Privacy Policy
This privacy policy applies between you, the User of this Website and Culture Co Global
Ltd (doing business as “Culture Co”), the owner and provider of this Website. Culture Co
takes the privacy of your information very seriously. This privacy policy applies to our use
of any and all Data collected by us or provided by you in relation to your use of the
Website.
Please read this privacy policy carefully.
Definitions and interpretation
1. In this privacy policy, the following definitions are used:
Data - collectively all information that you submit to Culture Co via the Website.
This definition incorporates, where applicable, the definitions provided in the Data
Protection Laws;
Cookies - a small text file placed on your computer by this Website when you visit
certain parts of the Website and/or when you use certain features of the Website.
Details of the cookies used by this Website are set out in the clause below
(Cookies);
Data Protection Laws - any applicable law relating to the processing of personal
Data, including but not limited to the Directive 96/46/EC (Data Protection Directive)
or the GDPR, and any national implementing laws, regulations and secondary
legislation, for as long as the GDPR is effective in the UK;
GDPR - the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679;
Culture Co, or us – Culture Co Global Ltd (doing business as “Culture Co”), a
company incorporated in England and Wales with registered number 10055366
whose registered office is at 113 Fulwell Road, Teddington, Middlesex TW11 0RJ;
UK and EU Cookie Law - the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC
Directive) Regulations 2003 as amended by the Privacy and Electronic
Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 2011;
User or you - any third party that accesses the Website and is not either (i)
employed by Culture Co and acting in the course of their employment or (ii)
engaged as a consultant or otherwise providing services to Culture Co and
accessing the Website in connection with the provision of such services; and
Website - the website that you are currently using, https://wearecultureco.com, and
any sub-domains of this site unless expressly excluded by their own terms and
conditions.
2. In this privacy policy, unless the context requires a different interpretation:
2.1. the singular includes the plural and vice versa;
2.2. references to sub-clauses, clauses, schedules or appendices are to sub-clauses,
clauses, schedules or appendices of this privacy policy;
2.3. a reference to a person includes firms, companies, government entities, trusts
and partnerships;
2.4. "including" is understood to mean "including without limitation";
2.5. reference to any statutory provision includes any modification or amendment of it;
2.6. the headings and sub-headings do not form part of this privacy policy.
Scope of this privacy policy
3. This privacy policy applies only to the actions of Culture Co and Users with respect to
this Website. It does not extend to any websites that can be accessed from this
Website including, but not limited to, any links we may provide to social media
websites.
4. For purposes of the applicable Data Protection Laws, Culture Co is the "data
controller". This means that Culture Co determines the purposes for which, and the
manner in which, your Data is processed.
Data collected
5. We may collect the following Data, which includes personal Data, from you:
5.1. name;
5.2. contact Information such as email addresses and telephone numbers;
5.3. in each case, in accordance with this privacy policy.
How we collect Data
6. We collect Data in the following ways:
6.1. data is given to us by you; and
6.2. data is collected automatically.
Data that is given to us by you
7. Culture Co will collect your Data in a number of ways, for example:
7.1. when you contact us through the Website, by telephone, post, e-mail or through
any other means;
7.2. when you elect to receive marketing communications from us;
7.3. when you use our services;
in each case, in accordance with this privacy policy.
Data that is collected automatically
8. To the extent that you access the Website, we will collect your Data automatically, for
example:
8.1. we automatically collect some information about your visit to the Website. This
information helps us to make improvements to Website content and navigation,
and includes your IP address, the date, times and frequency with which you
access the Website and the way you use and interact with its content.
8.2. we will collect your Data automatically via cookies, in line with the cookie settings
on your browser. For more information about cookies, and how we use them on
the Website, see the section below, headed "Cookies".
Our use of Data
9. Any or all of the above Data may be required by us from time to time in order to
provide you with the best possible service and experience when using our Website.
Specifically, Data may be used by us for the following reasons:
9.1. improvement of our products / services;
9.2. transmission by email of marketing materials that may be of interest to you;
9.3. contact for market research purposes which may be done using email, telephone,
fax or mail. Such information may be used to customise or update the Website;
in each case, in accordance with this privacy policy.
10. We may use your Data for the above purposes if we deem it necessary to do so for
our legitimate interests. If you are not satisfied with this, you have the right to object in
certain circumstances (see the section headed "Your rights" below).
11. For the delivery of direct marketing to you via e-mail, we'll need your consent, whether
via an opt-in or soft-opt-in:
11.1. Soft opt-in consent is a specific type of consent which applies when you
have previously engaged with us (for example, you contact us to ask us for more
details about a particular product/service, and we are marketing similar
products/services). Under "soft opt-in" consent, we will take your consent as given
unless you opt-out.
11.2. for other types of e-marketing, we are required to obtain your explicit
consent; that is, you need to take positive and affirmative action when consenting
by, for example, checking a tick box that we'll provide.
11.3. if you are not satisfied about our approach to marketing, you have the right
to withdraw consent at any time. To find out how to withdraw your consent, see
the section headed "Your rights" below.
Keeping Data secure
12. We will use technical and organisational measures to safeguard your Data, for
example:
12.1. access to your account is controlled by a password and a user-name that is
unique to you.
12.2. we store your Data on secure servers.
13. Technical and organisational measures include measures to deal with any suspected
data breach. If you suspect any misuse or loss or unauthorised access to your Data,
please let us know immediately by contacting us via this e-mail address:
jo@wearecultureco.com.
14. If you want detailed information from Get Safe Online on how to protect your
information and your computers and devices against fraud, identity theft, viruses and
many other online problems, please visit www.getsafeonline.org. Get Safe Online is
supported by HM Government and leading businesses.
Data retention
15. Unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law, we will only hold your
Data on our systems for the period necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this privacy
policy or until you request that the Data be deleted.
16. Even if we delete your Data, it may persist on backup or archival media for legal, tax
or regulatory purposes.
Your rights
17. You have the following rights in relation to your Data:
1. Right to access- the right to request (i) copies of the information we hold about you
at any time, or (ii) that we modify, update or delete such information. If we provide
you with access to the information we hold about you, we will not charge you for
this, unless your request is "manifestly unfounded or excessive." Where we are
legally permitted to do so, we may refuse your request. If we refuse your request,
we will tell you the reasons why.
2. Right to correct- the right to have your Data rectified if it is inaccurate or
incomplete.
3. Right to erase- the right to request that we delete or remove your Data from our
systems.
4. Right to restrict our use of your Data- the right to "block" us from using your Data
or limit the way in which we can use it.
5. Right to data portability- the right to request that we move, copy or transfer your
Data.
6. Right to object- the right to object to our use of your Data including where we use
it for our legitimate interests.
18. To make enquiries, exercise any of your rights set out above, or withdraw your
consent to the processing of your Data (where consent is our legal basis for processing
your Data), please contact us via this e-mail address: jo@wearecultureco.com.
19. If you are not satisfied with the way a complaint you make in relation to your Data is
handled by us, you may be able to refer your complaint to the relevant data protection
authority. For the UK, this is the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). The ICO's
contact details can be found on their website at https://ico.org.uk/.
20. It is important that the Data we hold about you is accurate and current. Please keep
us informed if your Data changes during the period for which we hold it.
Links to other websites
21. This Website may, from time to time, provide links to other websites. We have no
control over such websites and are not responsible for the content of these websites. This
privacy policy does not extend to your use of such websites. You are advised to read the
privacy policy or statement of other websites prior to using them.
Changes of business ownership and control
22. Culture Co may, from time to time, expand or reduce our business and this may
involve the sale and/or the transfer of control of all or part of Culture Co. Data provided by
Users will, where it is relevant to any part of our business so transferred, be transferred
along with that part and the new owner or newly controlling party will, under the terms of
this privacy policy, be permitted to use the Data for the purposes for which it was
originally supplied to us.
23. We may also disclose Data to a prospective purchaser of our business or any part of
it.
24. In the above instances, we will take steps with the aim of ensuring your privacy is
protected.
Cookies
25. This Website may place and access certain Cookies on your computer. Culture Co
uses Cookies to improve your experience of using the Website. Mavericks Unlimited has
carefully chosen these Cookies and has taken steps to ensure that your privacy is
protected and respected at all times.
26. All Cookies used by this Website are used in accordance with current UK and EU
Cookie Law.
27. Before the Website places Cookies on your computer, you will be presented with a
message bar requesting your consent to set those Cookies. By giving your consent to the
placing of Cookies, you are enabling Culture Co to provide a better experience and
service to you. You may, if you wish, deny consent to the placing of Cookies; however
certain features of the Website may not function fully or as intended.
28. This Website may place the following Cookies:
1. Strictly necessary cookies - These are cookies that are required for the operation of
our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure
areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.
2. Analytical/performance cookies - They allow us to recognise and count the number
of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it.
This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that
users are finding what they are looking for easily.
29. You can find a list of Cookies that we use in the Cookies Schedule.
30. You can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. By default,
most internet browsers accept Cookies, but this can be changed. For further details,
please consult the help menu in your internet browser.
31. You can choose to delete Cookies at any time; however, you may lose any
information that enables you to access the Website more quickly and efficiently including,
but not limited to, personalisation settings.
32. It is recommended that you ensure that your internet browser is up-to-date and that
you consult the help and guidance provided by the developer of your internet browser if
you are unsure about adjusting your privacy settings.
33. For more information generally on cookies, including how to disable them, please
refer to aboutcookies.org. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your
computer.
General
34. You may not transfer any of your rights under this privacy policy to any other person.
We may transfer our rights under this privacy policy where we reasonably believe your
rights will not be affected.
35. If any court or competent authority finds that any provision of this privacy policy (or
part of any provision) is invalid, illegal or unenforceable, that provision or part-provision
will, to the extent required, be deemed to be deleted, and the validity and enforceability of
the other provisions of this privacy policy will not be affected.
36. Unless otherwise agreed, no delay, act or omission by a party in exercising any right
or remedy will be deemed a waiver of that, or any other, right or remedy.
37. This Agreement will be governed by and interpreted according to the law of England
and Wales. All disputes arising under the Agreement will be subject to the exclusive
jurisdiction of the English and Welsh courts.
Changes to this privacy policy
38. Culture Co reserves the right to change this privacy policy as we may deem
necessary from time to time or as may be required by law. Any changes will be
immediately posted on the Website and you are deemed to have accepted the terms of
the privacy policy on your first use of the Website following the alterations.
You may contact Culture Co by email at hello@wearecultureco.com.
02 July 2019
Appendix - Cookies
Below is a list of the cookies that we use. We have tried to ensure this is complete and up
to date, but if you think that we have missed a cookie or there is any discrepancy, please
let us know.
Strictly necessary
We use the following strictly necessary cookies:
Website - We use this session cookie to remember you and maintain your session
whilst you are using our website
Analytical/performance
We use the following analytical/performance cookies:
Squarespace Analytics - We use this cookie to help us analyse how users use the
website.