Privacy & Cookies

Who we are

Paul Kent is a self employed web designer trading in the UK since since 2010.

Data protection

This website takes great care to safeguard personal data provided by you and to process this data fairly and lawfully in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) which came into force at the end of May 2018. We are committed to maintaining the trust of subscribers and visitors to this website.

Cookies

The cookies on our website are used to improve visitors’ experience and are not used to identify you personally. Internet browsers normally accept cookies by default. However, it is possible to set an internet browser to reject cookies.

This website uses cookies – pieces of data which are stored on your computer. This Policy explains how we use cookies on this website. You can also read this guide to cookies.

Cookie’s are small text files placed on a website user’s device or computer hard drive by a website. There are many types of cookie that have different functions. This website uses minimal cookies or third party scripts to enhance user experience and measure performance.

Cookies used on this website

  • MailChimp – newsletter sign-up functionality to process subscriptions
  • jsDelivr – open source Javascript libraries for design enhancements.
  • Google Fonts – visual layout and presentation of HTML text.

Email subscriptions

We may collect personal information from you (e.g. name or email address) when you sign up for our email subscription service. Our email templates and mailing lists are hosted and sent by MailChimp (more info: mailchimp.com).

The main reason we need your personal details is so that we are able to communicate with you and keep you informed about news and articles relating to Paul Kent’s digital services.

What if I don’t want you to use my details anymore?

If you ever change your mind about whether you want to hear from us then you can always amend your preferences by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails.

How do you keep my information secure?

We take precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or unauthorised alteration of personal information you give us on this website. Our website does not store your personal information directly. Your data is stored securely via our third party mailing service MailChimp.

If you are an email subscriber we will send communications to you by email. Email is not a fully secure means of communication, and whilst we do our utmost to keep our systems and communications protected we cannot guarantee this.

We will never sell your data to another organisation.

Link tracking

We use a short tracking code on links we send out in emails or post on social networks. We cannot use this to identify people personally. It is used to understand how people share and respond to our communications.