Privacy Policy
This notice sets out the information collected about you through the use of the Metal website and any other electronic communications networks by Metal
When you use any of Metal’s websites, we may collect personal information about you when you request a specific service using online forms and every time you email us your details. We use this information to:
We collect information about you when you comment or create user accounts and log in to the following website services:
We collect the following information about you:
We will use the information we collect:
1.1 Where we store your personal data
All information you provide to us, that is stored by us is kept on our secure servers. All information you provide to us that is stored via a third party (e.g. Mailchimp, Eventbrite, Skiddle) will be subject to the Privacy Policy of those websites. This includes any payment transactions that take place through third party ticket agencies. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies.
Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to our site; any transmission is at your own risk.
1.2 Your Rights
You have the right to ask us not to process your personal data for marketing and/or any fundraising purposes. We will usually inform you (before collecting your data) if we intend to use your data for such purposes or if we intend to disclose your information to any third party for such purposes. You can exercise your right to prevent such processing by checking certain boxes on the forms we use to collect your data. You can also exercise the right at any time by contacting us at chalkwell@metalculture.com
1.3 Access to Information
The GDPR Act gives you the right to access information held about you. Your right of access can be exercised in accordance with the Act. Any access request may be subject to a fee to meet our costs in providing you with details of the information we hold about you.
Cookies are pieces of data that a website can transfer to an individual’s computer hard drive for record keeping. Cookies can make websites easier to use by storing information about your preferences on a particular website. The information may remain on your computer after the Internet session finishes and you leave the website but you can delete them using some browsers, manually or using system utilities. Most internet browsers are pre-set to accept cookies.
If you prefer not to receive cookies, you can adjust your internet browser to refuse cookies or to warn you when cookies are being used. This site will work more efficiently if receipt of cookies is enabled but it will still operate correctly if you disable cookies.
2.1 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to collect information about how our visitors use and navigate this website. We use this information to report to funders and to analyse usage of the website so that we can continually work to add new features and improve your experience of it.
The cookies collect information such as the number of visitors to the site, which pages they visited and whereabouts they came to the site from. This information is anonymous and cannot be used to identify you personally.
2.2 Third-party cookies
During your visits to the Metal website you may be delivered cookies by third-party websites. When you visit a page with content embedded from, for example, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube or Flickr, you may be presented with cookies from these websites. Metal does not control the dissemination of these cookies. You should check the third-party websites for more information about these.
2.3 Privacy and data protection
Metal complies with all applicable UK and EU data protection legislation in force in respect of any personal information you submit to us. The personal details you submit to us will only be used for the specified purposes indicated to you and will not be passed onto unauthorised third parties without your explicit consent. You can unsubscribe from emails by clicking on the relevant ‘unsubscribe’ link in our newsletter emails.
Our website may contain links to other websites which are outside our control and are not covered by this privacy notice. If you access other sites using the links provided, the operators of these sites may collect information from you which will be used by them in accordance with their privacy policy, which may differ from ours. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to these websites.
From time to time Metal may change this privacy notice. You may therefore wish to check this page each time you submit personal information to Metal. The latest privacy notice will always appear on this page.
If you have any questions or comments about this privacy notice, please contact us at chalkwell@metalculture.com