thedesignteam.ie    - Privacy Policy

thedesignteam.ie respects your right to privacy and we are committed to fulfilling our obligations under the Data Protection Acts 2018, as amended.   The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to set out how we deal with any personal data provided to use by users of our website. This privacy policy applies to this website and to all products and services offered by thedesignteam.ie

1. Type of Data Collected and Retained

We collect and retain two types of information:

Personal Data – This is data which identifies you or can be used to identify or contact you and may include your name, address, e-mail address, user IP address and telephone number.  Such information is only collected from you if you voluntarily submit it to us. Personal data which you provide to use will be used for the following purposes:

- to provide you with information you may have requested on our services;

- to contact you in response to a query or any other communication you may have submitted to us;

- to contact you by e-mail about relevant news, events, products and services of thedesignteam.ie

Non-personal Data – This is data which cannot be used to identify or contact you such as anonymised  information about your IP address, browser type. This information may be collected for statistical purposes to improve our website and our service to our clients.

2. Disclosure of Data to Third Parties

We will not disclose your Personal Data to third parties without your prior consent or unless such disclosure is required to address your query to us (in such circumstances, the third party is bound by the same data protection requirements).

3.  Web browser cookies

Our Site may use “cookies” to enhance User experience. User’s web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. User may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the Site may not function properly.  

4. Data Security

Your Personal Data is held on secure servers hosted by our Internet Service Provider and we take all reasonable steps to protect this data.    We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information.   

4 Updating Personal Data

You may inform us of any changes in your Personal Data, and in accordance with our obligations under the Data Protection Act 2018 we will update or delete your Personal Data accordingly.  To find out what Personal Data we hold or to have your Personal Data updated, amended or removed from our database, please email us at infor@thedesignteam.ie.

5. Changes to the Website Privacy Policy

Any changes to this Website Privacy Policy will be posted on this website so you are always aware of what information we collect and use.  We encourage you to check this page periodically for any changes to how we are dealing with your personal information. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of any amendments.

By using this website, you signify your acceptance of this policy.    

6. Contacting us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us at info@thedesignteam.ie