Privacy policy

Transparency and your privacy are important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, below.

Last updated 25.05.2018

 

SQUARESPACE

Blank White Space ("this website") is hosted on Squarespace. When you make a purchase through this website, your data is stored through Squarespace’s data storage, databases and the general Squarespace application. They store your data on a secure server behind a firewall. We recommend that you read Squarespace’s policies so you can understand the manner in which your personal information may be handled by Squarespace:   

 

THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT

We collect information on this website in order to enhance your overall experience on our site. You can browse our site without submitting any personally identifiable information, but we do collect some anonymous information when you access this website.

Location information: Your devices (depending on your settings) may transmit location information to this website. We use this information to customise, improve, and protect this website.

Analytics information: Squarespace uses analytics tools to help us measure traffic and usage trends for our site. These tools collect information sent by your browser as part of a web page request, including the web pages you visit, your browser add-ons, and other information that assists us in improving this website. We may collect and use this analytics information together with any additional personal information you provide and stitch together session data from user visits to build a broader profile of our individual users so that we can serve you better.

When you visit a page on this website, we receive information about your visit such as:

  • Date
  • Time
  • IP address
  • Referrer
  • Browser version
  • Operating system
  • Demographic and profile data

This information gives us insight into, among other things:

  • Our visitors’ geographic location by IP address
  • How visitors in specific locations find our site

We also monitor traffic patterns and site usage to help us develop and improve the design and layout of this website.

Cookies: Squarespace and our other service provides may use cookies (both session cookies and persistent cookie) to analyse trends, administer this website, track your movements around this website, better understand how you interact with this website, determine interest in particular content, remember items added to your cart and monitor aggregate usage by visitors and online traffic routing. We may receive reports based on the use of these technologies by these companies on an individual and aggregated basis. You may be able to instruct your browser, by changing its options, to stop accepting cookies or to prompt you before accepting a cookie from the online services you visit. You may also remove persistent cookies by following your web browser’s help file directions. If you do not accept cookies, however, you may not be able to use all portions of our site or all functionality of our site.

Squarespace and our other service providers may also use “pixel tags,” “web beacons,” “clear GIFs,” or similar means in connection with this website and email messages to, among other things, track the actions of users, to determine the success of marketing campaigns and to compile aggregate statistics about site usage and response rates.

Squarespace uses these technologies to do things such as remember your preferences, keep you safe and improve and promote their services. You can read more about how Squarespace uses these technologies in their Cookie Policy.

 

INFORMATION PROVIDED BY YOU

When you visit this website, you have the option to provide personal information to join our mailing list. We will either ask you directly for your expressed consent to join our mailing list, or provide you with an opportunity to say no. 

With your permission, we may occasionally send you emails about our site and other updates. To help us make e-mails more useful and interesting, we may be able to see confirmation when you open an e-mail from us.  You can choose to opt out of receiving such mailings by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of every email we send, or by sending us a "Please remove" e-mail message to: jules@blankwhitespace.co.uk

 

AGE OF CONSENT

By using this site, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your location of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your location of residence and you have given your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this website.

 

COPYRIGHT NOTICE

All text, images, graphics, sounds, and software code ("Content") on this site are copyrighted property of Blank White Space, and its contributors, unless otherwise noted. They may only be used for the personal education of site visitors. They may not be placed in the public domain. You may not reproduce, redistribute, publish, or otherwise use by electronic or any other means any of the Content without our prior written consent.

 

TRADEMARKS

Blank White Space and other marks indicated on our site are service marks of Blank White Space. They may not be used or displayed without the prior written consent of Blank White Space. All other trademarks, product names, and company names and logos appearing on the site are the property of their respective owners.

 

INFORMATION SHARED WITH THIRD PARTIES

We may employ outside agents, meaning other companies or individuals to perform functions on our behalf, such as sending postal mail and e-mail, conducting sweepstakes and other promotional activities, analysing data, providing marketing assistance, processing credit card payments, and providing customer service. These agents have access to personal information needed to perform their functions. Other than our outside agents and certain suppliers and vendors, we keep all of your personal information private and will not share it with any third party, unless you have authorised us to or we are legally required to do so.

Blank White Space may also release personal information when we believe, in good faith, that such release is reasonably necessary to protect the rights, property or safety of Blank White Space, our affiliated businesses, users, or others. We may disclose your personal information if we are required by law to do so or if you violate our Terms of Service. 

In general, the third-party providers used by us will only collect, use and disclose your information to the extent necessary to allow them to perform the services they provide to us. However, certain third-party service providers, such as payment gateways and other payment transaction processors, have their own privacy policies in respect to the information we are required to provide to them for your purchase-related transactions. To perform sales transactions on this website we use Stripe. You can read the full Stripe privacy policy here: https://stripe.com/gb/privacy.

Once you leave our website or are redirected to a third-party website or application, you are no longer governed by this Privacy Policy or this website’s Terms of Use.

 

SECURITY

To protect your personal information, we take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to make sure it is not inappropriately lost, misused, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed.

We strive to protect your personal information; however, Blank White Space cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us.

 

LINKS

When you click on links on this website, they may direct you away from the site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy statements. Certain content, products and services available via this website may include materials from third-parties.

Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites, or for any other materials, products, or services of third-parties.

We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in connection with any third-party websites. Please review carefully the third-party's policies and practices and make sure you understand them before you engage in any transaction. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third-party.

 

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.

 

YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS

By visiting the Blank White Space website, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy and to the collection and use of this information by Blank White Space. We will always fully disclose our privacy policies, and we will promptly post any changes to our policy on this page.

You agree that Blank White Space may retain and use your personal information as described in this policy until you inform us that you do not agree with this Privacy Policy and agree that you will not use the Blank White Space website for a reasonable period of time thereafter.

By using this site after we post any changes to this Privacy Policy, you agree to accept those changes. If you choose to visit the Blank White Space website, your visit and any dispute over privacy is subject to this Privacy Policy.

 

QUESTIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy and/or Terms of Use, the practices of this website, or your interactions with this website, you may contact: Jules at jules@blankwhitespace.co.uk