What Is A Beautiful Aching?
A Beautiful Aching, abeautifulaching.com is owned by Drazen Rob a Sole Trader registered in the state of Victoria, within the Commonwealth of Australia.
A Beautiful Aching understands that User privacy is important and that visitors care about how their information is used and shared online.
This site only collects and uses information in ways that are consistent with the individuals rights and this sites obligations under the law. That is, data is collected and processed:
- When specific and express consent is given to do so.
- When necessary for the performance of a contract, where the User is a party to that contract. (for example, if an item or service is purchased, then payment and delivery information will need to be collected in order to deliver said product or service)
- When necessary for compliance with a legal obligation.
- When necessary in order to protect the vital interests of the data subject (The User) or of another natural person.
- When necessary for the purposes of legitimate interests pursued by A Beautiful Aching, except where such interest is overridden by the Users interest or of the Users fundamental rights and freedoms.
This policy applies to the use of any and all data collected by this site in accordance with the Users use of this site.
The User is advised and encouraged to carefully read this Privacy Policy and ensure that it is fully understood.
THE USER IS CONSIDERED TO HAVE ACCEPTED THIS PRIVACY POLICY WHEN THEY FIRST USE THIS SITE. If this is not acceptable and there is disagreement with this Privacy Policy then the User must cease using this site immediately.
By using this site the User certifies that they are an adult, at least 18 years of age.
What Personal Data Is Collected And Why?
Personal Information Collected on this Website
No personally-identifiable information is collected on this website from persons that simply browse this website. The only personally-identifiable information collected on this website is gathered in the comments area and on specified sign up and contact forms. In these areas, fields are displayed that allow Users to provide name and email address information or to leave comments. This information is collected so that an adequate response can be made to the comments or questions that are posted or to provide update information to Users that request such information.
For additional details on how personally identifiable information is collected, please see the table below.
Anonymous Information Collected On This Website
Anonymous data is collected and recorded. Most of the information that is collected by this website is anonymous information, such as the pages visited. Other anonymous data that may be collected might include the name of the Users internet service provider, the website that was used to link to this site, other interests the User may have, basic demographic information, the websites that are visited from this site and the Users I.P. address. This data is used for statistical purposes only, the individual user remains anonymous. This anonymous information is used to help improve the content of this site and to compile aggregate statistics about individuals using this site for internal market research purposes.
For additional details on how personally identifiable information is collected, please see the table below.
Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on the Users computer or device and are used by this site when certain parts are visited.
When a User visits this website, one or more cookies may be assigned to the Users computer to facilitate access to this website, personalise the online experience and record information about the Users visit.
Through the use of these cookies, information may be collected automatically about the Users activities on this website, such as pages visited and other actions taken while on this site.
These cookies do not store any Personally Identifiable Information (P.I.I.) about the User.
Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but this behaviour can be modified in the browser settings to decline and delete browser cookies.
Please note, if cookies are declined by the browser, some of the features and services of this website may not function correctly. Cookies are also used for such things as maintaining continuity during an online session; gathering data about the use of this site; monitoring online promotions; and anti-fraud and information security purposes.
Links To Other Sites
This website does contain links to other websites. This website does not claim nor accept responsibility for any Privacy Policies, practises and/or procedures of these other websites. Therefore, all Users and visitors that use these links to leave this website are encouraged to read the Privacy Policies of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. The aforementioned Privacy Policy agreement applies only and solely to the information collected by this website.
| METHODS TO COLLECT DATA | DATA COLLECTED | HOW IT IS COLLECTED | WHY IT IS COLLECTED | LEGAL BASIS FOR COLLECTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contact Forms | Name, email address. | Form submission | To allow the data subject to contact our site with any questions, comments, or other information they would like to submit privately. | Consent |
| Subscription & Donation Forms | Name, email address, password. | Form submission | To allow the data subject to subscribe or donate financially to support this site and to have access to services such as comment functionality. | Consent |
| Comments | Name, email address, website, I.P. address, browser user agent string. | Form submission | Data is collected in the Comments Form and also the visitors I.P. address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. | Consent and Necessity |
| MailChimp | Name, email address. | Form submission | To provide users with site changes, update notification and post releases. | Consent and Necessity |
| PayPal Donations | Name, email address. | Form submission | To facilitate payments. | Consent and Necessity |
Third Party Data Sharing
Third parties listed in the table above are contracted to supply products, services, and a good user experience on behalf of this website. These include payment processing, delivery of goods and search engine facilities.
In some cases, these parties may require access to some or all of the Users data, when that is the case, all reasonable steps are taken to ensure that the Users data will be handled safely, securely, and in accordance with the law.
How Long Data Is Retained?
If a User leaves a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so any follow-up comments can be recognised and approved automatically instead of being held up in a moderation queue.
For Users that register on this website, information provided is also stored in the User Profile. All Users can see, edit or delete their own personal information at any time, however the username cannot be changed. Website administrators can also see and edit this information.
Information collected using Google analytics is retained for 26 months.
Information submitted through forms, such as email forms or contact forms is retained until the data subject (The User) chooses to unsubscribe or invokes their right under GDPR to be forgotten.
The Users Rights Over Data
If a User has an account on this site or has left comments, they can request to receive an exported file of the personal data that is held by this site, including any data the User has voluntarily provided.
A User can also request that any personal data being held be erased. This does not include any data this site is obliged to keep for administrative, legal or security purposes.
Similarly, if a User has subscribed to this sites email list they can unsubscribe at any time and make a request to the site administrator to have all personal data, obtained via our email marketing service, erased.
Where Data Is Sent?
User comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
How To Contact The Site Administrator
Should there be any questions or concerns regarding this site or this Privacy Policy, direct all enquiries to the following email address: contact@abeautifulaching.com.
Changes To The Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may change as is deemed necessary or as required by law. Any changes will be posted on this site and the User will have been deemed to have accepted these changes on first use of this site, following alterations. This Privacy Policy page should checked regularly to ensure the User is kept up to date.
