Privacy Notice 

Effective Date: 1st January 2019

Our contact details

Hinterland Press Ltd, The Enterprise Centre, University of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ.
Website: www.hinterlandnonfiction.com
Email: hello@hinterlandnonfiction.com

What type of information we have

We currently collect and process the following information:

  • Our website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace collects personal data when you visit our website and to power our site analytics, including:

    • Information about your browser, network and device

    • Web pages you visited prior to coming to our website

    • Your IP address

  • When you buy something and/or create a customer account on our website, we collect personal information from you to fulfil the order(s). We may collect information like your:

    • Billing and shipping address

    • Details relating to your purchase

    • Email address

    • Name

    • Phone number

    • Payment card information

  • When you join our mailing list and/or wish to be sent promotional material, we collect personal information from you. We may collect information like your:

    • Name

    • Email address

    • Postal address

    • Details relating to purchases made with us

  • When you submit a piece of work to our submissions platform, Submittable, we collect personal information from you. We may collect information like your:

    • Name

    • Email address

    • Postal address

  • If we engage you as a contributor, contractor or supplier, we collect personal information from you. We may collect information like your:

    • Name

    • Postal address

    • Email address

    • Financial information

How we get the information and why we have it

Most of the personal information we process is provided to us directly by you for one of the following reasons:

  • We can take payment for items you wish to purchase

  • We can ship your items you have purchased

  • You are able to create a customer account with us

  • You can communicate with us and enjoy our services on our website

  • We are able to communicate with the author of any submissions we receive

  • We can communicate and pay you as a contributor, contractor or supplier.

We also receive personal information indirectly, from the following sources in the following scenarios:

We automatically collect some information about your visit to our website. This information comes from our hosting provider and analytics provider Squarespace. This information helps us and Squarespace to make improvements to our website content and navigation, and includes your IP address, the date, times and frequency with which you access our website and the way you use and interact with its content.

Under the General Data Protection Regulation, the lawful bases we rely on for processing this information are:

  1. Your consent.

    • You are able to remove your consent at any time. You can do this by contacting hello@hinterlandnonfiction.com

  2. We have a contractual obligation.

  3. We have a legitimate interest.

What we do with the information we have

We use the information that you have given us in order to:

  • Take payment for items you wish to purchase

  • Ship items you have purchased

  • Provide our services and information on our website

  • Communicate with the author of any submissions we receive

  • Communicate with and pay contributors, contractors or suppliers.

              

We may share this information with:

  • Squarespace, so they can:

    • run our website, and to protect and improve its platform and services

    • provide website services to us

    • learn about site traffic and activity

  • Stripe, so they can:

    • process user payments and refunds made over our website

  • Issu inc, so they can:

    • run our digital edition platform, and to protect and improve its platform and services

    • provide website services to us

    • learn about site traffic and activity

  • Submittable, so they can:

    • run our submission platform, and to protect and improve its platform and services

    • provide website services to us

    • learn about site traffic and activity

 

These third party data controllers shown above may have their own privacy policies in place. Please refer to their respective privacy notices available on their websites.

 

How we store your information

Your information is securely stored on secure servers. Access to your account is controlled by a password and a user name that is unique to you. Payment details are encrypted using SSL technology (typically you will see a lock icon or green address bar (or both) in your browser when we use this technology).

Unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law, we will only hold your Data on our systems for the period necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this privacy policy or until you request that the Data be deleted.

Even if we delete your Data, it may persist on backup or archival media for legal, tax or regulatory purposes.

 

Your data protection rights

Under data protection law, you have rights including:

Your right of access

You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information.

Your right to rectification

You have the right to ask us to rectify information you think is inaccurate. You also have the right to ask us to complete information you think is incomplete.

Your right to erasure

You have the right to ask us to erase your personal information in certain circumstances.

Your right to restriction of processing

You have the right to ask us to restrict the processing of your information in certain circumstances.

Your right to object to processing

You have the the right to object to the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.

Your right to data portability

You have the right to ask that we transfer the information you gave us to another organisation, or to you, in certain circumstances.

 

You are not required to pay any charge for exercising your rights. If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you.

Please contact us using the details shown above if you wish to make a request.

How to complain

You can also complain to the ICO if you are unhappy with how we have used your data.

The ICO’s address:

Information Commissioner’s Office

Wycliffe House

Water Lane

Wilmslow

Cheshire

SK9 5AF

Helpline number: 0303 123 1113