Privacy Statement

College Hill House Privacy Statement

(September 2019)

College Hill House is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the College Hill House Web site and governs data collection and usage. Please read this Statement carefully (together with our and Cookie Policy (and any other documents referred to on it) as they set out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us.

By using the College Hill House website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

College Hill House collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. College Hill House also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your age, gender, preferences, interests and favourites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by College Hill House. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by College Hill House  for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the College Hill House Web site.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through College Hill House public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: College Hill House does not read any of your private online communications.

College Hill House encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from College Hill House so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. College Hill House is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the College Hill House Web site.

Use of your Personal Information

College Hill House collects and uses your personal information to operate the College Hill House Web site and deliver the services you have requested. College Hill House also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from College Hill House and its affiliates. College Hill House may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

College Hill House does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. College Hill House may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, College Hill House may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to College Hill House, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

College Hill House does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

College Hill House keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within College Hill House, in order to determine what College Hill House services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within College Hill House to customers whose behaviour indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

College Hill House Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on College Hill House or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of College Hill House; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of College Hill House, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The College Hill House Web site use “cookies” to help you personalise your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalise College Hill House pages, or register with College Hill House  site or services, a cookie helps College Hill House to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same College Hill House Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the College Hill House features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the College Hill House services or Web sites you visit.

Your Rights

You should ensure that the information we collect and hold in relation to you is accurate and kept up to date. If you would like to review the information we have collected on you at any time, please see contact below.

Security of your Personal Information

College Hill House secures your personal information from unauthorised access, use or disclosure. College Hill House secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

College Hill House will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. College Hill House  encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how College Hill House is protecting your information.

Contact Information

College Hill House welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that College Hill House has not adhered to this Statement, please contact College Hill House at info@collegehillhouse.ie – We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.