Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy sets out how EthicsFirst collects, uses and stores any personal information you share with us when visiting our website (www.ethicsfirst.co.uk). 

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EthicsFirst is the data controller. We are responsible for your personal information. (Personal information is any information that identifies or could identify you.)

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What information does EthicsFirst collect?

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EthicsFirst receives, collects and stores any information you enter on our website or provide us in any other way. This includes personal information manually entered (input by you into the Contact page form) and non-personal information (log files).

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How does EthicsFirst collect information?

When you complete the form on our Contact page, personal information such as name, email address and message content is collected. In addition, EthicsFirst collects log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. The information collected by log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.

Why does EthicsFirst collect information?

We collect manually entered personal information in order to respond to messages sent to us through our Contact page. We also use software tools to analyse aggregate trend information such as number of website visits, number of unique visitors, number of page views, and average session duration.

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How does EthicsFirst store, use, share and disclose site visitors' personal information?

EthicsFirst is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Your data will be stored through Wix.com's data storage, databases, and the general Wix.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall. 

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EthicsFirst (via Wix.com) will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. 

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What are visitors' data protection rights?

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EthicsFirst would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

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• The right to access - You have the right to request copies of your personal data

• The right to rectification - You have the right to request that EthicsFirst correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete

• The right to erasure - You have the right to request that EthicsFirst erase your personal data, under certain conditions

• The right to restrict processing - You have the right to request that EthicsFirst restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions

• The right to object to processing - You have the right to object to EthicsFirst processing of your personal data, under certain conditions

• The right to data portability​ - You have the right to request that EthicsFirst transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions

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If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us via our Contact page form.

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Cookies

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Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information. When you visit the EthicsFirst website, Wix.com (the EthicsFirst website host) may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology.

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For further information, visit allaboutcookies.org.

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How does EthicsFirst use cookies?

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Wix uses cookies for important reasons such as:

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• To enhance the visitors' experience

• To monitor and analyse the performance, operation, and effectiveness of Wix's platform

• To ensure Wix's platform is secure and safe to use

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What types of cookies does EthicsFirst use?

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There are a number of different types of cookies, however, our website uses cookies for:

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• Functionality - To recognise you on our website and remember your previously selected preferences

• Security - For security and anti-fraud reasons

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How to manage cookies

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You can set your browser not to accept cookies, and the above website tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases, some of our website features may not function as a result.

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Privacy policies of other websites

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The EthicsFirst website contains links to other websites. Our Privacy Policy applies only to our website, so if you click a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy. 

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Changes to our Privacy Policy

EthicsFirst regularly reviews and updates its Privacy Policy, most recently on 12 January 2021.

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Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

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Questions and contact information

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If you have additional questions or want more information about our Privacy Policy, please do not hesitate to contact us via the Contact page of our website.