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Blue Storm Media (BSM) is committed to protecting the privacy of members or users, using the Blue Storm Media (BSM) services and protecting the personal information we obtain on registration. We comply with the Data Protection Act 1998 in dealing with your personal information.
1. The information we collect and how we use it
Blue Storm Media (BSM) services operate via a dedicated secured server holding only information relating to Blue Storm Media (BSM) services.
When you register for our service we need to know your name, date of birth, gender, postal address, e-mail address, and mobile telephone number. In order to process your ValueBond payments, we will require you to register for PayPal an eBay company..
We gather this information to allow us to process your registration, process any information we receive and to allow us to contact you when we are sending you any newsletters or promotions.
The relevant information can also be used by us to communicate with you on any matter relating to the conduct of your account and the provision of the service in general.
You may, if you wish, enter limited information about yourself on the registratoin section of the site. This may include information such as your age, sex, domicile etc.
We comply with the UK and European Data Protection act and are registered Registration Number Z8720348 ,Security Number 10547658 by the Data Protection Commission
Blue Storm Media (BSM) will not sell members or users personal information or pass it on to unrelated third parties. The personal information collected by Blue Storm Media (BSM) may be used, to enhance the services provided, in the following ways:
• To remind you to update your registered information that may have lapsed or been enhanced
• We may use aggregate information and statistics for the purpose of monitoring of the site usage in order to help us develop the site and our services. These statistics will not include information that can be used to identify any individual.
• To let you know about improvements to the site and your entitlement as a member or user including any special features on our site. If you would rather not receive this information please email us at admin@BlueStormMedia.co.uk
• We may contact you by e-mail to ask for your feedback and comments on our services.
• We may also wish to provide you with information on other services or products we think may be of interest to you. If you would rather not receive this information please email us at admin@BlueStormMedia.co.uk. We may also wish to provide you with related information from third parties we think may be of interest to you. If you would rather not receive this information, please email us at admin@BlueStormMedia.co.uk.
2.Cookies
A cookie is an alphanumeric identifier which we transfer to your hard drive through your web browser when you visit our website. It enables our own system to recognise you when you visit our website again and improve our service to you. Cookies may also be used to compile aggregate information about areas of our website that are visited most frequently. The traffic information can be used to enhance the content of our website and make your use of it easier.
3. Links
Our website or e-mail messages sent to you as an opted-in message may contain links to other websites. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other websites and advise you to read the privacy statements of each website you visit which collects personal information.
4. Credit/Debit Card Information
Blue Storm Media (BSM) use a third party payment processing facility, who operate a secure server, to process card and banking payments. Blue Storm Media (BSM) can neither view nor store this information.
5. How we protect your information
The Internet is not a totally secure medium. However we have put in place various security procedures as set out in this policy.
5.1 User passwords are kept on a secure server.
5.2 All Blue Storm Media (BSM) servers are behind firewalls, offering a large degree of protection against unauthorized access, and have in place appropriate anti-intrusion detection and counter-measures.
5.3 All hardware is physically secure. We also keep your information confidential. The internal procedures of Blue Storm Media (BSM) cover the storage, access and disclosure of your information.
6. Sale of business
If the Blue Storm Media (BSM) business is sold or integrated with another business your details may be disclosed to our advisers and any prospective purchasers and their advisers and will be passed on to the new owners of the business.
7. Updating your details
If any of the information that you have provided to Blue Storm Media (BSM) changes, for example if you change your e-mail address, name or payment details or if you wish to cancel your registration, please let us know the correct details by sending an e-mail to admin@BlueStormMedia.co.uk.
8. Your consent
By submitting your information you consent to the use of that information as set out in this policy. If we change our privacy policy we will post the changes on this page, and may place notices on other pages of the website, so that you may be aware of the information we collect and how we use it at all times. Continued use of the service will signify that you agree to any such changes. We will not, without your consent, transfer the information you provide to Countries outside the European Economic Area, that do not have similar protections in place regarding your data and its use as set out in this Policy.
9. How to contact Blue Storm Media (BSM)
We welcome your views about our website and our privacy policy. If you would like to contact us with any queries or comments please send an e-mail to info@BlueStormMedia.co.uk.
10. Changes
Blue Storm Media (BSM) reserves the right to change the terms of its Privacy Policy. If such changes occur they will be posted on the site and will take effect from the date of such posting.
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