Privacy Policy

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eilishkent.com is committed to protecting your Personal Data. Please take the time to read our Privacy Policy.

 

Introduction

This Privacy Policy applies to your use of the website eilishkent.com (the ‘Site’) and sets out how we collect, use and protect your personal data. If you do not agree with the data practices described in this Privacy Notice, please do not use the Site.

This policy has been developed to inform our users about the privacy and security of personal data and to meet our obligations under the Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003 and the General Data Protection Regulation (the “Data Protection Law”). Under Data Protection Law, personal data is information that identifies you as an individual or is capable of doing so (“Personal Data”).

We comply with Data Protection Law and this Notice applies to the personal data collected, processed and stored by us through your use of the Site.

For the purposes of Data Protection Law, we are the data controller of your Personal Data. You will find our contact details in the “Contact us” section below.

 

How We Gather Data

• We gather data from your use of the Site for example through the use of cookies. We are not able to identify you from this data. You can find out how we use cookies and how to change your preferences in our Cookies Policy.

• We gather Personal Data when you have provided us with Personal Data, for example by booking a retreat or consultation, or contacting us via email or through the Site.

 

What kinds of Personal Data do we collect?

• We receive and store information you enter on the Site or give us in any other way, including when subscribing to a mailing list, making a booking, and/or when using our contact form.

• If, during your use of the Site, you sign up to notifications or e-mail newsletters, we will also collect your preferences.

• If you make a booking we will collect your shipping address, order contact, payment method and purchase history.

 

Legal basis for processing

We rely on the following legal bases under Data Protection Law in processing your Personal Data:

1.   Legal Basis. Example: We will process your Personal Data to the extent required to deliver the service requested.

2.   Performance of a contract. Example: We will process your Personal Data to the extent required to deliver the service requested.

3.   Compliance with legal obligations. Example: We may need to disclose Personal Data to comply with a request from law enforcement, or othe government agencies or court order.

4.   Legitimate interests. Example: We may need to disclose Personal Data in the event of a complaint or legal action arising from any comment or content posted by that user.We may process personal Data to personalise content or advertisements.

How we may use your Personal Data

1. Except as disclosed in this Privacy Notice, we will not disclose Personal Data that we collect to any other third parties, without your consent. Except as disclosed below, we will not sell, share, trade, rent, or give away your Personal Data.

2. We may use your Personal Data to process any requests made by you for example, to create a user account, subscribe to a mailing list, respond to your inquiry, and communicate with you when necessary to provide customer service and/or follow-up information related to the Site. We may also use information you provide to communicate with you about your interest in our events and our company, to help us improve, operate and enhance your experience on the Site, to promote our events, notify you about important functionality changes to the Site, new services, and special offers we think you will find valuable, to content, and other aspects of your experience on and in connection with the Site, for other administrative purposes, to prevent or detect abuses of our terms of use, and to enable third-parties to carry out technical or other functions on our behalf as well as any other purpose that we may disclose to you at the point at which we request your Personal Data. We may combine non-personal information that you provide with supplemental information (including mailing address updates and demographic data) that we obtain from public sources or reputable third parties. Information combined with personally identifiable information becomes, and is treated as, Personal Data under this Privacy Notice.

3. When you contact us, we may request your affirmative, positive consent to use your contact information for marketing or other business purposes. In the event you do not consent to the use of your contact information for marketing or other business purposes, your data will not be used for those purposes. If you provide your consent but subsequently do not wish to receive notifications about related opportunities, you will be able to modify your preferences by following the instructions on any marketing correspondence.

4. The Site interfaces social media websites such as Facebook and Twitter, and may use social media plugins (e.g., the Facebook “Like” button, ‘”Share to Twitter”‘ button) to facilitate social media functions.

5. If you are a member of a social media platform or website, and log in to such social media or platform, the interfaces may allow the social media platform or website to connect your visit to the Site to your Personal Data. The social media plugins also may allow the social media website to share information about your activities on the Site with other users of their social media platform. We have no control over the information that other websites or social media websites or plugins collect, store, or use. Before you choose to access other websites from the Site or “like” or share information from the Site through any social media platform or website, please be certain that you review the privacy notice of that social media platform or website.

 

Do we disclose Personal Data to anyone else?

1. We disclose customer information to third parties only when it is necessary as part of business practices or when there is a legal or statutory obligation to do so. Whenever we disclose customer information to third parties, we will only disclose that amount of information necessary to meet such business need or legal requirement. Third parties that receive customer information from us must satisfy us as to the measures taken to protect the personal data such parties receive, in accordance with Data Protection Law and as stated in this Privacy Notice. Appropriate measures will be taken to ensure that all such disclosures or transfers of customer information to third parties will be completed in a secure manner and pursuant to contractual safeguards.

2. We may employ other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf, including processing credit card payments, marketing, and providing analytics assistance. From time to time, we may also share Personal Data or non-personally identifiable information with third-parties that we have engaged to perform certain services in connection with the operation of certain aspects of the Site, including to customise, deliver, measure, analyse, improve and support our services, content, advertising and layout, your interaction with those aspects, and to deliver more relevant messages and advertisements to you. These third-party service providers are authorised to use Personal Data only if needed to perform their functions on our behalf and are required to maintain the security of your personal information.

 

Third Parties we work with:

The following is the list of companies we work with and may process data on our behalf. We include links to their privacy policy (available at the time of writing) for convenience:

 

Wix (Site provider, domain registrar)

Google (Advertising, Analytics, Notifications, Office Software and Cloud Storage)

Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, Linked In (Social Media Authentication)

PayPal (Payments)

 

1. We may provide information, when obliged to do so under Data Protection Law and in response to properly made requests, for example, for the purpose of the prevention and detection of crime, and the apprehension or prosecution of offenders. We may also provide information for the purpose of safeguarding national security. In the case of any such disclosure, we will do so only in accordance with Data Protection Law.

2. We may also provide information when required to do so by law, for example under a court order, and may transfer data to legal counsel where same is necessary for the defence of legal claims.

3. We may also disclose Personal Data in connection with any complaint regarding your use of the Site. For example, in the event of a complaint or legal action arising from a comment or content posted.

 

How long do we keep Personal Data?

1. The period for which we retain information varies according to the use of that information. In some cases, there are legal requirements to keep data for a minimum period of time. Unless specific legal requirements dictate otherwise, we will retain information no longer than is necessary for the purposes for which the data were collected and processed.

2. (as described above).

3. Following termination of the Terms of Use of the Site, your Personal Data shall continue to be retained for a period of seven years from the date of termination in accordance with Irish statutory limitation periods.

 

How do we protect data about you when or if it is transferred out of Europe?

1. Each Site is governed by Data Protection Law.

2. We do not transfer any Personal Data outside of the EEA. However, certain third parties providing services to our Sites may transfer data outside of the EEA for example, for storage purposes. These third parties include, for example, Google. If this changes at any point in the future, this Privacy Notice will be updated to take account of this change. We only engage reputable third parties that provide appropriate safeguards, and on condition that enforceable data subject rights and effective legal remedies for data subjects are available.

 

How you can exercise your rights in respect of Personal Data we hold about you?

We shall vindicate all your rights under Data Protection Law. These rights are as follows:

1. your right to withdraw your consent to the processing of Personal Data at any time

2. your right to request from us access to personal data and to have any incorrect personal data rectified

3. your right to the restriction of processing concerning you or to object to processing

4. your right to have your personal data transferred to another service provider

5. your right to have personal data erased (where appropriate)

6. information on the existence of automated decision-making, if any, as well as meaningful information about the logic involved, its significance and its envisaged consequences

7. Vindication of your rights shall not affect any rights which we may have under Data Protection Law.

 

Exercising your rights, managing information and opting out

1. You may update or change information related to your account by updating the social media account linked to your profile, or by sendingme an e-mail at eilishkent@gmail.com. You may request that your information be removed from the Site by e-mailing us at the address provided above. You may also unsubscribe from our marketing communications by clicking on the “unsubscribe” link located on the bottom of our e-mails.

2. You can update or correct your Personal Data, remove it from our system or exercise any of your rights by making a request to us at the contact information provided below. If for some reason access is denied, we will provide an explanation of why access has been denied.

3. We will confirm your request within 21 days of receipt, and process your request within 30 days of receipt.

 

How does the Site protect personal information about you?​

1. While we try our best to safeguard your information once we receive it, no transmission of data over the Internet or any other public network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. It is important for you to protect against unauthorised access to your password and to your computer. 

 

How can you make a complaint about the use of Personal Data?

1. Complaints on the use, retention and disposal of personal data can be submitted via email to eilishkent@gmail.com

2. As a user of the Site you also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission.

 

Review

1. This policy will be reviewed and updated from time to time to consider changes in the law and the experience of the policy in practice. You will be advised of any changes and, if necessary, we will obtain your consent prior to applying any changes to any Personal Data collected from you prior to the date the change becomes effective. Your continued use of the Site after such changes will be subject to the then-current policy. We encourage you to periodically review this Privacy Notice to stay informed about how we collect, use, and disclose personal information.

 

Contact information

1. If you have questions about this Privacy Notice or our treatment of the information provided to us, please contact us at: eilishkent@gmail.com

 

Updated 30 April, 2019