Sustainable Business Ventures Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 11 December 2023

Sustainable Business Ventures ( SBV) is a consulting company that specialises in developing sustainability strategies that enables SMEs to manage specific ESG opportunities, risks and issues of business. 

Sustainable Business Ventures operates as sustainablebusinessventures.co.uk . This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data.

We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information Collection and Use

We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you.

Personal Data

While using our website, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you (“Personal Data”). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

• Email address
• First name and last name
• Phone number
• Address, State, Province, Post code, City
• Cookies and Usage Data
• Records of written communications
• Other information provided at the request of SBV

Usage Data

We may also collect information on how sustainablebusinessventures.co.uk is accessed and used (“Usage Data”). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol address (e.g., IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.

How We Gather Information

We primarily collect information through interactions on our website, newsletter, email communications and social media. Furthermore, data may be acquired from third-party platfroms, publicly available sources, or other engagements involving SBV.

The main areas we collected are:

Google Analytics

sustainablebusinessventures.co.uk uses Google analytics cookies to collect information which will help us improve the services we provide and helps us tailor our user experience. We will collect general and anonymous information which looks at the number of visitors the website receives, user location, which pages where visited and the user behaviour (such as how long was spent on each page).

To find out more about how Google uses this data, please visit their website: www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/

We collect and temporarily store certain technical information about your visit for use in site management and some security purposes. This information includes:

• The operating system used to access this website
• The URLs of the pages you visit
• The internet domain from which you access this website
• The URL of the website or link you used to access this website
• The type and version of your browser used to access this site
• The date and time you access this site

This information is only used to help us make our site easier to use and more retentive to its users. No attempts are made to identify individual users or their usage habits. With this data we learn about the number of visitors to our site and the types of technology our visitors use.

Cookies

How sustainablebusinessventures.co.uk uses cookies.

We use “cookies” to store and collect information regarding your usage of the website. Cookies are small files placed on your computer’s hard drive, or in your browser memory, when you visit our website. Your computer will only share the information in the cookie with the website that provided it, and no other website can request it. Cookies identify a computer browsing a website, not an individual.

There are two types of cookies – session and persistent. Session cookies last only as long as your web browser is open. Once you close your browser, the cookie disappears. Persistent cookies store information on your computer for longer periods of time – typically up to 3 months. CBDiablo.co.uk website may use both types of cookies.

At no time is your private information, whether stored in persistent cookies or elsewhere, shared with third parties who have no right to that information. If you do not wish to have persistent cookies stored on your machine, you can turn them off in your browser or use an ‘incognito browser’. For more information about cookies, click the link. 

• Personal information when Contact us

• Some of the information sustainablebusinessventures.co.uk collects may be considered “sensitive personal data” under the Data Protection Act 1998. We collect it to cater to your unique needs or act in your interest to deliver the best customer care. We are only prepared to accept sensitive personal data from you on the condition that we have your positive consent.
• The personal information sustainablebusinessventures.co.uk collects about you through these various sources may include:
  • Name
  • Contact details: address, telephone number(s) and email address
  • Use of products & your shopping preferences.
  • Information necessary to facilitate services, including shipping addresses for 3rd parties or workplaces if they are input

 

Email Privacy

If you consent to join our email database to receive our email newsletters, then we may collect your name, country of residence and information about your holiday preferences in addition to your email address. This information will be used to send you relevant email newsletters and email marketing communications.

We may conduct customer surveys via email. If you wish to take part in any such survey, we will only use the information you provide via the survey for the purposes specified.

Transfer of Data

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to—and maintained on—computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction.

If you are located outside of the United Kingdiom and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including Personal Data, to the United Kingdom and process it there.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

Security of Data

The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Links to Other Sites

Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• By email: hello@sustainablebusinessventures.co.uk

By visiting this page on our website:sustainablebusinessventures.co.uk/contact-us/