Privacy Policy

This is the privacy notice of Smart-21.  Please read it carefully. Should you have any queries, please contact us on hello@smart-21.ie.

Introduction

This is a notice to inform you of our policy about all information that we record about you.

It sets out the conditions under which we may process any information that we collect from you, or that you provide to us. It covers information that could identify you (“personal information”) and information that could not. In the context of the law and this notice, “process” means collect, store, transfer, use or otherwise act on information.

We take seriously the protection of your privacy and confidentiality. We understand that all visitors to our website are entitled to know that their personal data will not be used for any purpose unintended by them.

The law requires us to tell you about your rights and our obligations to you regarding the processing and control of your personal data. We do this now, by requesting that you read the information provided at www.knowyourprivacyrights.org.

Except as set out below, we do not share, or sell, or disclose to a third party, any information collected through our website.

Information We Collect

When you visit this website, information such as your IP address, details of your browser and the device you use to access this website may be collected. This information is used by Smart-21 to keep our website secure and to ensure that content is presented effectively for your device. Unless you contact us, we don’t have your email address.

Cookies

We use cookies where they are needed for the operation and security of this website. They are small text files that are placed on your computer’s hard drive by your web browser when you visit any website. They allow information gathered on one web page to be stored until it is needed for use on another, allowing a website to provide you with a personalised experience and the website owner with statistics about how you use the website so that it can be improved.

Some cookies may last for a defined period, such as one day or until you close your browser. Others last indefinitely.

Your web browser should allow you to delete any you choose. It also should allow you to prevent or limit their use.

Content From Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Data Shared With Third Parties

We use third parties to deliver various services necessary for the operation of this website and for things like spam detection and security.  These service providers include Let’s Host (hosting), WordPress (website operation) & iThemes Security (website security), When you use this website, your information may be shared with these service providers.

Access To Your Personal Information

At any time, you may review or update personally identifiable information that we hold about you.

To obtain a copy of any information that is not provided on our website you may send us a request at hello@smart-21.ie.

After receiving the request, we will tell you when we expect to provide you with the information, and whether we require any fee for providing it to you.

Removal Of Your Information

If you wish us to remove personally identifiable information from our website, you may contact us at hello@smart-21.ie.

This may limit the service we can provide to you.

Verification Of Your Information

When we receive any request to access, edit or delete personal identifiable information we shall first take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting you access or otherwise taking any action. This is important to safeguard your information.

Retention Period For Personal Data

Except as otherwise mentioned in this privacy notice, we keep your personal information only for as long as required by us:

1. To provide you with the services you have requested;
2. To comply with other law, including for the period required under tax law;
3. To support a claim or defence in court.

Review Of This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy notice from time to time as necessary. The terms that apply to you are those posted here on our website on the day you use our website. We advise you to print a copy for your records.