coastbusters.co.uk is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

To read our full Privacy Policy, see below.

Privacy Policy

This privacy policy sets out how coastbusters.co.uk uses and protects any information that you give when you use this website.

coastbusters.co.uk may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from immediately.

Collection of Personally Identifying Information

Personally identifying information is any information that may be used to identify an individual, including, but not limited to, a first and last name, a home or work address, email address or other contact information.

You may access content at the coastbusters.co.uk web site without registration and without providing any personally identifiable information.

When you contact our support by email we collect and store your email address. When you submit a user comment we collect and store your email and IP address.

Use of Personally Identifying Information

The personal information you provide us with when contact our support by email helps us to return answers to your support inquiries directly to your mail box. The personal information you provide us with when you submit a user comment helps us to ensure that comments are genuine.

We don’t automatically put your email address on any mailing list.

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please contact us as soon at possible using the form above. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.

Collection and Use of Non-Personally Identifiable Information

Non-personally Identifiable Information is data in a form that does not permit direct association with any specific individual.

As is true of most websites, we gather some information automatically and store it in our website’s log files. This information is non-personally identifiable, and includes website visitors’ general geographical location, browser type and language, referring and exit pages, operating system, date stamp, IP address (anonymized e.g. 192.168.xxx.xxx) and clickstream data. With the help of Matomo Analytics Service we automatically aggregate and use this information to better understand and analyze on-site browsing trends, to administer the site and to learn which parts of our website, products, and services are of most interest.

This aggregated data is considered non-personally identifiable information for the purposes of this Privacy Policy. We do not combine visitors’ non-personally identifiable information with personally identifiable information in any way.

Your Rights With Respect to Personal Data

You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:

  1. the right to request access to your personal data as well as its rectification, removal or restriction of processing,
  2. the right to object to the processing,
  3. the right to transfer data,
  4. the right to withdraw consent for the processing of personal data for a specific purpose, if such consent has been previously given,
  5. the right to bring a complaint to the supervisory authority in connection with the processing of personal data.

To exercise these rights, please contact us. Use the contact form at the top of this page or email us at coastbustersuk@gmail.com. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to submit a complaint to the supervisory authority (the Data Protection Authority).

On-website Cookies and Other Technologies

coastbusters.co.uk website and advertisements may use “cookies” and other technologies such as pixel tags and web beacons. These technologies help us better understand user behaviour, tell us which parts of our website people have visited, and facilitate and measure the effectiveness of advertisements and web searches. All information collected by cookies and other technologies is aggregated and is treated as non-personally identifiable information.

coastbusters.co.uk also uses cookies and other technologies to remember information when you use our website. Our goal in these cases is to make your experience with coastbusters.co.uk more convenient.

When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up with an explanation about cookies. As soon as you click on “Accept”, you consent to us using all cookies and plug-ins as described in the pop-up and this cookie statement. You can disable the use of cookies via your browser, but please note that our website may no longer work properly.

Cookie Audit

CookieTypeDurationDescription
AddThisAnalyticssessionAddThis sets this cookie to track page visits, sources of traffic and share counts.
CookieLawInfoConsentnecessarysessionSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies
MatomoAnalyticssessionAnalytics
YouTubeAnalyticssessionYouTube sets this cookie via embedded youtube-videos and registers anonymous statistical data.

In addition we embed a Facebook widget to allow you to see number of likes/shares/recommends and “like/share/recommend” our webpages. This widget may collect your IP address, your web browser User Agent, store and retrieve cookies on your browser, embed additional tracking, and monitor your interaction with the widget, including correlating your Facebook account with whatever action you take within the widget (such as “liking/sharing/recommending” our webpage), if you are logged in to Facebook. For more information about how this data may be used, please see Facebook’s data privacy policy: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/update

If you want to disable cookies go to your Browser’s security preferences and disable cookies. On a mobile device, go to the Cookies section in Settings or Preferences. For specific browsers, check with your provider to find out how to disable cookies. Please note that certain features of the coastbusters.co.uk website may not be available when cookies are disabled.

Spyware and Malware Protection

coastbusters.co.uk does not and will not distribute any kind of spyware, adware, or malware with or as part of any of its services. All coastbusters.co.uk services are regularly independently tested by third parties and are guaranteed free from any kind of such spyware, adware, or malware.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

coastbusters.co.uk has turned on HTTPS (with PFS*) by default which means all coastbusters.co.uk pages are secured through SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption technology. All major web browsers support this technology to ensure that your personal data is transmitted securely from your web browser to the web servers. Most web browsers show a small padlock in the address bar when SSL is supported. When you see this symbol it indicates that all data transmitted through this website is encrypted using SSL technology. You can click on this padlock for verification and more information.

*PFS = Perfect Forward Secrecy. Find out why PFS is important and try the SSL Labs tool to test the configuration of any SSL website.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.