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Privacy policy

Goldfields Cottage is committed to maintaining the privacy of visitors to this website and has prepared this Privacy Policy to convey our data gathering policy.

Anonymous access

  1. You can access our website's home page and browse through our website without disclosing your personal data.

Services & links on our website

  1. Our website does not enable our visitors to communicate with other visitors or to post information to be accessed by others.
  2. Our website contains links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these linked websites and we have no knowledge of their data collection practices. If you have any concerns regarding your privacy you should ensure you are aware of the privacy policies of those sites.

Automatic collection of information

  1. We do not use cookies on our website.
  2. We do not automatically log personal data, nor do we link information automatically logged by other means with personal data about specific individuals.
  3. When you visit our website some non-personal data are recorded for statistical purposes by our website hosting provider and Google Analytics. These data include:
    • Your IP address,
    • Your web browser type and version,
    • Your system settings (e.g. operating system and display settings),
    • The search term used to land on our website.

Data collection & purpose specification

  1. We collect the personal data that you may volunteer while using our services.
  2. We do not collect information about our visitors from other sources, such as public records or bodies, or private organisations.
  3. The personal data that we record includes:
    • Name,
    • Organisation,
    • Email address,
    • Telephone number,
    • Street address.
  4. We do not collect or use personal data for any purpose other than for customer administration.

Children's privacy

  1. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
  2. We require that any person submitting personal data to us in an email is at least 18 years of age. This requirement is stated in our website's Terms of Use.

Disclosure of personal information

  1. We will not disclose your personal data to any other organisations without your consent.

Confidentiality & security

  1. This website does not provide a facility for the secure transmission of information across the Internet. You should be aware that there are inherent risks associated in transmitting information across the Internet.
  2. We have implemented procedures to protect the personal data that we have under our control from:
    • unauthorised access,
    • improper use or disclosure,
    • unauthorised modification,
    • unlawful destruction or accidental loss.
  3. We are obliged to respect the confidentiality of our visitors' personal data.
  4. We will ensure that your personal data will not be disclosed to State institutions and authorities except if required by law or other regulations.

Access to your personal data

  1. You can contact us by email (see Contacting us below) to enquire if we are keeping any personal data about you.
  2. Upon request by email we will provide you with a readable copy of the personal data we hold about you. We will provide the information without any charge. Before providing these data we may require proof of your identity.
  3. We allow you to challenge the data that we hold about you and, where appropriate, you may have the data:
    • erased,
    • corrected, or
    • completed,

Contacting us

Please email us if you have any questions about this privacy policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this website.