privacy policy

Last Updated:  12/11/22

Contact Through This Website

This website contains forms through which users may request information or supply feedback to us.  In some cases you are asked to provide personal details such a telephone number or email address.  This information is required so that we can supply the requested information you.  We will only contact you if you request us to do so, by filling out a specific information request form or by explicitly requesting us to do so.  The information you provide will be treated as confidential, under the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation(GDPR).

Use of Cookies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. This helps us to understand how you use the website.

Functional and required cookies are always used, which allow Squarespace, our hosting platform, to securely serve this website to you. Analytics and performance cookies are used on this site only when you acknowledge our cookie banner. We use analytics cookies to view site traffic, activity, and other data.

This technology allows us to collect, use and transfer information to support this website, including for data analytics purposes.  Your continued use of this website signifies your consent to our use of cookies. If you continue to use this website without changing your settings, we will assume that you are happy to receive all cookies from hipandknee.co.uk and squarespace.com

Analytics

This website collects personal data to power our site analytics. We share this information with Squarespace, our website analytics provider, to learn about site traffic and activity. This information includes:

·       Information about your browser, network, and device

·       Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

·       Your IP address

This information may also include details about your use of this website, including:

·       Clicks

·       Internal links

·       Pages visited

·       Scrolling

·       Searches

·       Timestamps

Fonts

This website uses font files from Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts. To properly display this site to you, servers where the font files are stored may receive personal information about you, including:

·       Information about your browser, network, or device

·       Your IP address

 

Visitor Data

This website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace collects personal data when you visit this website, including:

·       Information about your browser, network and device

·       Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

·       Your IP address

Squarespace needs the data to run this website, and to protect and improve its platform and services. Squarespace analyzes the data in a de-personalized form.

Your Personal Data Rights

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is the UK’s independent authority set up to uphold information rights in the public interest, promoting openness by public bodies and data privacy for individuals.  Further information about your personal data rights can be found at the ICO website:  https://ico.org.uk/

Further Questions

If you have any questions regarding our Privacy Policy or the use of information gathered through this website please contact our Webmaster at info@hipandknee.co.uk.

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