Welcome to Extra Gig (“we”, “our”, “us”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website and services.
We collect various types of information to provide and improve our services:
a. Comments: When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized 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. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
b. Media: If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
c. Contact Forms: Information collected through contact forms is used solely for the purpose of communicating with you and addressing your inquiries.
d. Cookies: If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website 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 one day.
e. Embedded 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 tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or destruction. However, no internet or email transmission is ever fully secure or error-free, so please take special care in deciding what information you send to us.
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [contact email].
Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these other websites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete such information.
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and use personal information about you, including to serve interest-based advertising. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings, but doing so may affect your experience on our site.
We use third-party analytics services to better understand how users interact with our site and to improve our services. These services may collect information about your use of the site, including your IP address, and they may place cookies on your browser to gather this data. This information is used to analyze site performance and user behavior.
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with:
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable laws or regulations.
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
For any questions or concerns regarding your privacy, or to exercise your rights regarding your personal data, please contact us at:
Extra Gig
Info@extragig.co.uk
+447380471986
a. How We Protect Your Data: We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure a level of security appropriate to the risk of processing your personal information. This includes encryption, access controls, and secure storage.
b. Data Breach Procedures: In the event of a data breach, we have procedures in place to promptly address the issue and notify affected users and relevant authorities as required by law.
c. Third Parties We Receive Data From: We may receive information about you from third parties, such as social media platforms, when you interact with us through those services. This data is used to improve your experience and provide our services.
d. Automated Decision Making and Profiling: We do not engage in automated decision-making or profiling that significantly affects users.
e. Industry Regulatory Disclosure Requirements: We comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements to protect your privacy and ensure your data is handled responsibly.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our site and updating the “Last Updated” date.
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Extra Gig
Info@extragig.co.uk
+447380471986
Thank you for trusting Extra Gig with your personal information. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your data.