Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://ptsdscuba.co.uk.

GDPR and Data Processing

We use an online contact form in order to receive information and queries from you, we will use the data you provide to process this information and respond with an answer if appropriate. We also use an e-commerce shopping cart to allow orders to be processed as required should you choose to place an order. We do not sell or pass your data to third parties for any purpose. other that to allow completion of an order from our online store.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymised string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service Privacy Policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you opt into having your name, email address, etc saved in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies are not persistent and will require your consent after a period of time. You can set your cookie preference by clicking on the "Cookie" link at the bottom of any page.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select "Remember Me", your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

 Shopping Cart & PayPal

We use a shopping cart to enable you to purchase merchandise from our website, If you set up an account we will store the minimum amount of data about you such as your name address telephone number, and email address in order to fulfill your order. WE DO NOT STORE PAYMENT DETAILS ON THIS SITE

All payment details are handled by PayPal a recognised world leader for online payments solutions by using PayPal you agree to their terms and conditions as set out on their site and may be country-specific here are the terms for their UK site. 

Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How long do we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognise and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.