Privacy Policy
Ashley Ko ("Ashley Ko") operates ashleyko.co.uk and may operate other websites. It is Ashley Ko's policy to respect the privacy of anyone who visits this website.
HOW AND WHEN WE COLLECT PERSONAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU
Personal information might be collected from you:
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when you visit this website; or
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when you contact us or ask for any information from us (for example if you email us on this website, or when you contact us through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Apps, or other similar technologies); or
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when you become a member; or
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when you post comments on this website
WHAT PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU
We may collect the following personal information about you;
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your contact details (e.g., your name, address, or email address)
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your IP address, unique device identifiers, geolocation information
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your comments and other correspondence
WHAT WE DO WITH YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We may use your personal information to do the following things;
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to provide you with the information and services you have asked for
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to ensure that you have a good reader user experience
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to protect your personal information
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to protect the security and integrity of the website
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to analyze your use of the website and
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to comply with the law
LEGAL BASIS FOR USING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We will only use your personal information where we have a legal basis to do so.
In almost every case the legal basis will be one of the following:
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Legitimate interests - Where we need to understand our readers, promote our services and work effectively to provide you with this website and other services, in a way which does not override your data protection rights.
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Consent - Where you give us permission to process your information.
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Legal obligation - Where we need to use your personal information in order to comply with the law.
WHERE WE KEEP YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
The personal information that we have may be sent to, and kept in countries, which have less strict laws protecting your personal information. When we do this, we will take steps to make sure that your personal information is protected and to make sure it is treated the way we treat your personal information. Depending on which country you live in, you can ask us to provide more information on how we do this by contacting us.
WHO WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION WITH
We may share your personal information with:
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service providers helping us to analyze the website and improve our services to you;
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in the event that we sell any business or parts of it, to those companies buying our business or parts of it; and
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third parties for the purpose of complying with the law
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third parties for the purpose of safeguarding the website .
HOW LONG WE KEEP YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We take steps to make sure that your personal information is kept for as long as we need it for the reason we collected it for. Once we don’t need it anymore, we will delete it.
YOUR RIGHTS
Under UK Data Protection legislation, you have the following rights with regards to your personal information:
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the right to be informed about the collection and the use of their personal data
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the right to access your personal data
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the right to have inaccurate personal data rectified, or completed if it is incomplete
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the right to erasure (to be forgotten) in certain circumstances
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the right to restrict processing in certain circumstances
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the right to data portability, which allows you to obtain and reuse your personal data for your own purposes across different services
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the right to object to processing in certain circumstances
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rights in relation to automated decision making and profiling
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the right to withdraw consent at any time (where relevant)
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the right to complain to the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), if you think we have used your personal information in the wrong way. If you are worried about this, you can also contact us first so that we can look into it, and hopefully solve the problem.
SECURITY
We take steps to protect the confidentiality, security, and integrity of your personal information.
COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES
We use cookies to make sure our website works for you and to improve our website.
Cookies are small files stored on your computer. They hold small amounts of information about you and how you use the website so that we can remember any choices you make, make sure our website is showing you the right content and to make sure our website works well for you.
Cookies on our website are generally divided into the following categories:
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Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are required for the operation of our website, for example, to enable you to log into secure areas. They are erased when you close your browser.
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Analytical/Performance Cookies: These help us understand how users use the website and enables us improve how the website works, for example, by ensuring that users can find what they are looking for easily. An example would be Google Analytics. For more information about Google Analytics, please visit google.com/policies/privacy/partners/ and www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html.
You can opt-out of Google Analytics’ collection and use of data generated by your use of the website by going to http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
If you don’t want us to use cookies on your computer anymore, you can change your web browser settings to delete them. Please note that if you do that, some parts of the website might not work as well.
Our website links to other websites. If you are leaving this website, be sure to check the privacy notices of the website you are visiting as we do not control the privacy practices of those third-party websites.
CONTACT
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you may contact me here.
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
We will make changes to this policy at any time, please refer to it regularly to keep up to date with changes made.
Last reviewed November 2021.