Privacy Policy

WE’LL ALWAYS KEEP YOUR DATA SAFE & SECURE

The people behind Spot the Dot know that you care about how your personal information is used and shared, and we do as well. We take your privacy seriously. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy.

If you have any questions, comments or complaints about this privacy policy or the usage of your data, please contact us through contact@spotthedot.org

WHAT KIND OF INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT

Spot the Dot requests information from you when you fill out our contact form or donate money to us. When you sign up for these reasons, we will ask you for personal information so that we can contact you. Website usage information is collected using cookies.

CONSENT

How do you get my consent?

When you provide us with personal information to complete a transaction, verify your credit card, place an order, arrange for a delivery or return a purchase, we imply that you consent to our collecting it and using it for that specific reason only.

If we ask for your personal information for a secondary reason, like marketing, we will either ask you directly for your expressed consent, or provide you with an opportunity to say no.

How do I withdraw my consent?

If after you opt-in, you change your mind, you may withdraw your consent for us to contact you, for the continued collection, use or disclosure of your information, at any time, by contacting us at contact@spotthedot.org

DISCLOSURE

We may disclose your personal information if we are required by law to do so or if you violate our Terms of Service.

MAKING A DONATION

When you make a donation via our website, Spot the Dot uses third-party organisations to manage the transfer of your money. Our main online payment provider is PayPal, which complies with GDPR.

SOCIAL MEDIA

When you send Direct Messages via Twitter, Instagram or Facebook, these companies will store and process your communications and information related to them. Spot the Dot will not copy, store or re-share the contents of your communications via these social media sites.

LINKS

When you click on links on our store, they may direct you away from our site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy statements.

SECURITY

To protect your personal information, we take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to make sure it is not inappropriately lost, misused, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed.

COOKIES

Our website uses cookies. A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we put on your computer, if you agree. These cookies allow us to distinguish you from other users of our website, they help us to provide you with the best possible experience when you browse our website and also allow us to make improvements.

GOOGLE ANALYTICS

We use Google Analytics to collect information about how people use this site. We do this to make sure it is meeting its users’ needs and to understand how we could do things better.

Google Analytics stores information about what pages you visit, how long you are on the site, how you got here and what you click on. We do not collect or store your name or address, so this information cannot be used to identify who you are. We do not allow Google to use or share our analytics data.

Click here to deactivate Google Analytics on spotthedot.org

You can also use a tool for your browser that helps to deactivate Google Analytics everywhere: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.