Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for JoeBonner.ie

Last Updated: 28/11/2024

JoeBonner.ie (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring your personal data is handled safely and responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information from you:

a. Personal Information

Information you provide voluntarily through contact forms, subscriptions, or other direct interactions, such as:

Name
Email address
Phone number

b. Non-Personal Information

Information collected automatically when you browse the site, including:

IP address
Browser type and version
Device type
Operating system
Referring URL
Pages viewed and time spent on the site

This information is used for analytics purposes and does not identify you personally.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Improve the website and user experience.
Respond to your inquiries or requests.
Analyze website performance and usage through analytics tools (e.g., Matomo).

3. Analytics and Tracking

We use Matomo, an open-source analytics platform, to collect website usage data. Matomo operates in compliance with GDPR, ensuring that your privacy is safeguarded.

a. Matomo Tracking Features

Tracks website usage anonymously (e.g., which pages are visited, how often).
Stores all collected data on our servers and does not share it with third parties.
Uses first-party cookies to distinguish between new and returning visitors.

b. Opt-Out of Matomo Tracking

You can opt out of Matomo tracking by disabling cookies in your browser settings or using the Do Not Track feature of your browser.

4. Cookies

Cookies are small files stored on your device to enhance your browsing experience. We use cookies to:

Analyze website traffic and improve performance.
Remember your preferences.

You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the website.

5. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties unless required by law or to protect our legal rights.

6. Data Storage and Security

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. All data collected is stored securely.

7. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
Erasure: Request the deletion of your personal data.
Objection: Object to the processing of your data under certain circumstances.
Data Portability: Request that we transfer your data to another service provider.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at reach@joebonner.ie

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these sites. Please review their privacy policies before sharing any information.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the date of the latest update will be noted at the top.