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Privacy Policy

This privacy policy sets out how Ingrid Hill Art uses and protects any information that you give when you use this website.

Our website address is: https://www.ingridhillart.co.uk.

Ingrid Hill Art is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

Ingrid Hill may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.

What we collect

We may collect the following information:

  • Name and contact information including geographical address and email address
  • Demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests
  • Other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers
  • Comments & Questions

When visitors leave comments or questions on the site we collect the data shown in the comments and questions forms, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymised string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service Privacy Policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

What we do with the information we gather

We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and for the following reasons:

  • To process your order and obtain payment
  • Internal record keeping
  • We may use the information to improve our products and services
  • We may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided
  • From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, or mail. We may use the information to customise the website according to your interests

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

How we use cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website so we may tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

You can choose 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. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt in to saving your name, email address and contact telephone number in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Google Analytics Cookies

We use cookies on our site as part of our use of Google Analytics. Google Analytics is a web analytics tool that helps us to understand how visitors engage with our website. We may use this analytical data to view a variety of reports about how visitors interact with our website so that we can continue to improve our website. Google Analytics uses first-party cookies to track visitor interactions and to collect information about how visitors use our site. Google Analytics collects information anonymously. It reports website trends without identifying individual visitors.

Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Data aggregation, analytics and profile creation

We may analyse your browsing behaviour to draw inferences and create profiles about your personal preferences and behaviours. We may then use such information for the purposes described below.

Behavioural advertising and cross platform targeting. We may use your information (including profile data) to serve you with advertising, which is relevant to you, on our websites and the websites of third parties.

Other examples of cookies used on the website

Below is some of the cookies that are used within the website currently

Cookie Consent – complianceCookie This cookie is set by our website once you have seen and acknowledged our Cookie banner. This cookie will expire and automatically delete itself after [14] days.

WordPress – wp-settings-{time}-[UID] Several WP Settings cookies may be set if you log into the website. The number on the end is your individual user ID from the users database table. This is used to customise your view of admin interface, and possibly also the main site interface.

WordPress – wordpress_test_cookie – wordpress_ – wordpress_logged_in These WordPress session cookies are created if and when you log into WordPress either as an administrator or contributor to the website.

WordPress – comment_author – comment_author_email – comment_author_url If you choose to submit a discussion/comment to our website, you will be asked to provide certain information about yourself including your name, email and website address.

WordPress – devicePixelRatio This cookie records your device’s pixel ratio. If your screen resolution is a retina or Hi DPI screen, then the website may choose to serve you higher resolution graphics.

Google Analytics (Universal) – _ga The single default cookie for Google Universal Analytics. This sole cookie used by Google Analytics stores a unique client identifier (Client ID) which is set randomly. This cookie is set to expire after 24 months (2 years) and is refreshed each time you visit our website.

Google Analytics (Universal) – _utma A Google Analytics cookie, which keeps track of the number of times, a visitor has been to the site, when their first visit was, and when their last visit occurred..

Google Analytics (Universal) – _utmb A Google Analytics cookie, which creates a timestamp of the exact moment when a visitor enters a site.

Google Analytics (Classic) – _utmc A Google Analytics cookie, which creates a timestamp of the exact moment when a visitor leaves the site.

Google Analytics (Classic) – _utmv Used for reporting in Google Analytics classifying the visitor.

Google Analytics (Classic) – _utmz A Google Analytics cookie which tracks where the visitor came from, what search engine was used, what link was clicked on, what keywords used, and where in the world the site was accessed from.

Controlling your personal information

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

  • Whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the website, look for the box that you can click to indicate your agreement for us to use your data according to our Privacy and Cookie Policy.
  • If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by writing to us at the address at the bottom of this page.

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to us at the address at the bottom of this page.

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to at the address at the bottom of this page as soon as possible. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.

If you would like the information we hold on you to be erased at any time please write to us at the address at the bottom of this page.

Ingrid Hill Art
83 Main Street
Thornton
Leicestershire
LE67 1AH
or email us at ingridhillart@gmail.com