Effective Date: [1/1/2024]
1. Introduction
Welcome to Surge Media (“we,” “our,” “us”). Surge Media is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our website (surgemedia.ie).
2. Information We Collect
We collect information from you in various ways, including:
2.1 Information You Provide to Us:
- Personal Information: When you sign up for our services, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details.
2.2 Information We Collect Automatically:
- Usage Data: We collect information about your interactions with our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and the dates/times of your visits.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and store information about your preferences and usage patterns.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- To provide, operate, and maintain our website and services.
- To improve, personalise, and expand our website and services.
- To understand and analyse how you use our website.
- To communicate with you, including sending you updates, newsletters, and promotional materials.
- To process your transactions and manage your orders.
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except as described in this Privacy Policy. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, and hosting services.
- For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
5. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, use, alteration, and destruction. However, please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.
6. Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: You can request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
- Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
- Objection: You can object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
- Restriction: You can request that we restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these websites before providing any personal information.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the effective date at the top. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Surge Media
contact.us@surgemedia.ie