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PRIVACY POLICY

This privacy policy sets out a clear explanation of Hive Drums website data processing practices and how we safeguard your personal information. It explains what data we collect, why we collect it and what we do with it. We take the privacy of your information very seriously. Any data you provide will be held securely and in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations.


This privacy policy applies only to the actions of Hive Drums 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. We may make changes to this notice from time to time. If we do so, we will post the changes on this web page and they will apply from the time we post them.

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Who we are


Within this notice, whenever you see the words ‘we,’ ‘us’ or ‘our’, it refers to Hive Drums and our website address: www.hivedrums.co.uk.


For purposes of the applicable data protection laws, Hive Drums is the "data controller". This means that Hive Drums determines the purposes for which, and the manner in which, your data is processed. 


What data we collect


We may collect the following data from you: 


a. name;

b. contact information such as email addresses and telephone numbers;


in each case, in accordance with this privacy policy.


How we collect data


We collect data in the following ways: 


  1. Data that is given to us by you


Hive Drums will collect your data in a number of ways, for example: 


a. when you contact us through the website, by telephone, post, e-mail or through any other means;

b. when you enter a competition or promotion through a social media channel or drum event;

d. when you make payments to us, through this website or otherwise;

e. when you use our services.


in each case, in accordance with this privacy policy.


2. Data that is collected automatically


To the extent that you access the website, we will collect your data automatically, for example: 


a. 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.


b. we will collect your data automatically via cookies, in line with the cookie settings on your browser. See the cookies section below for more information on the cookies we use.


in each case, in accordance with this privacy policy.


Our use of data


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 internal record keeping, in accordance with this privacy policy.


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.


When you make a purchase from us, the legal basis for this processing is the performance of a contract between you and us and/or taking steps, at your request, to enter into such a contract.


We do not share your data with anyone other than those working for Hive Drums.


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.


Cookies


We use necessary cookies to make our website work. We would also like to set optional cookies to help us improve the website. We won’t set optional cookies unless you enable them. Our cookies aren’t used to identify you personally.


All cookies used by this website are used in accordance with current UK and EU Cookie Law. 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 Hive Drums to provide a better experience and service to you.


Cookies we use:


a. Necessary cookies

These cookies enable core functionality such as security, verification of identity and network management. These cookies can’t be disabled.


b. Marketing cookies

These cookies are used to track advertising effectiveness to provide a more relevant service and deliver better ads to suit your interests. We will only use these cookies with your consent.


c. Functional cookies

These cookies collect data to remember choices you make to improve and give a more personalised experience. We will only use these cookies with your consent.


d. Analytics cookies

We would like to use Google Analytics cookies to help us to improve our website. These cookies store anonymised information about how you use our website, such as how you got to the website, the pages you visit and how long you spend on each page.


Google stores the information collected by the cookie on servers in the United States. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. We will only use these cookies with your consent. 


Intellectual property


www.hivedrums.co.uk, including but not limited to web-documents, graphics, software programming and its content, is protected by copyright law, trademark law, international treaties and the laws applied to the protection hereof. All content, logos, graphics and web-documents on www.hivedrums.co.uk are the sole property of Hive Drums and cannot be copied, adapted, published, licensed, distributed or otherwise reproduced in any manner whatsoever.


Questions about our privacy policy


If you have any questions about this privacy policy or the practices of this website, please contact us at info@hivedrums.co.uk.

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