Privacy
and Data Protection
This privacy policy is a complete statement of what information we collect
and what we use it for. Data protectionWe are registered as Data Controllers with the Office of the Information Commissioner
for the UK. Find out more about data protection at www.dataprotection.gov.uk.
All data is collected lawfully and in accordance with Data Protection Act 1998.
Privacy contactMatters concerning your privacy on this site should be addressed to Gordon
Daniel Smith through our contact form. How data is collectedWe collect both non-personally identifiable information from you and personally-identifiable
information about you on this web site. Non-personally identifiable data is
collected automatically by our servers as you are using the site. Personally
identifiable data is collected when you join at the point of joining, when you
add a profile, and when you send messages through the system.
Non-personally identifiable information
Our web servers automatically collect only the following information, even if
you do not join or register with us: - your ISP
- your IP address
- your web browser type and version
- the number of colours your screen is displaying
- your operating system
- the URL you clicked on to get here
This information is used to improve our service by adapting our pages to
display correctly on many different platforms, and also to record number of
visitors, page impressions etc.
Personally-identifiable information
If you join you give us: - a username and password
- an email address
- the promise that you have read and wish to abide by our rules
- the country you want to be registered in
- your sex and the sex of the person you are looking for
This is used to allow you to log in in future, to send you your welcome message
and for messages intended for you to be notified to your email account or to
send you occasional bulletins about datingagency.com. It is used for no other
purposes, such as direct mailing, unless you decide to opt in to our weekly
bulletin. It is not used to send you any information unrelated to datingagency.com.
Nor may it be sold, lent, rented or in any way passed to any third party. If you add a profile we also collect the following personally-identifiable
information: - your nickname, alias, or real name (if you choose to give it)
- your date of birth
- the country/state/country in which you live
- your height
- your build
- your sex
- your marital status
- a description of yourself
- a description of someone you may like to meet
- the sex of the person you would like to meet
- optionally, a photograph of yourself
This is used to display a profile of you which may be found by searching by
other members. We generate demographic information from this data which
we use for soliciting advertising from reputable companies to be displayed on
our web pages. Opting out of emailsYou can opt out of our mailings using the instructions on the mailing, or in
the following way: - log in
- click "my account"
- click "change email options"
- follow the instructions on-screen
Other informationWhen you are logged in and look at another member's profile, this is recorded.
The information may be made available to the member whose profile you looked
at. Also if you make another member a "favorite" we may make this
information available to that other member. CookiesCookies are small files placed on your computer by a web site to store information
about you from session to session. We use cookies to store your local branch
and information about your login session so we can show you pages that belong
to you. Data Protection lawDatingagency.com Ltd is registered with the Data Protection Commissioner in
the UK, and comply fully with the letter and the spirit of UK Data Protection
law.
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