Privacy Policy

The following Privacy Policy applies to users of https://www.thymeonline.com and customers of Thyme Online Ltd (hereinafter referred to as ‘Thyme Online’).

This privacy policy statement will inform you about how we collect information, how we store it and how we use it. It is intended to assist you to make informed decisions when using our website, products and services.

The main purpose of the Thyme Online’s website is to promote our business activities and services. Most of the communications we publish is targeted at ‘Business to Business’. Where possible please provide us with the business contact information rather than your personal contact information.

What we do

We are a digital marketing, web design and web development agency offering a range of services including website design and development, website hosting, SEO, Social Media Services, Graphic Design, PPC and other marketing services.

Data we collect

We will request information such as your name and contact details (including address, postcode, telephone number, email address) and company details which you can choose to provide when you either subscribe to our e-mail newsletter or use our online services such as our contact forms.

We need to collect this information to be able to provide you with our products and services. It also helps us personalise and deliver relevant content in any e-mails

The legal basis for our collection of this data is defined as ‘Legitimate Interest’, as it is reasonable for you to expect that you will be contacted in regards to your enquiry after having emailed us or entered your contact details into an enquiry form

We do not collect ‘sensitive data’ about you (data about ‘racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, or trade union membership’.)

We do not knowingly collect, process or share the Personal Data of children or minors, if you are under 18, please do not provide any personal information to us

You do not have to provide us with any Personal Data if you do not want to, however we will be unable to contact you about your enquiry if you do not

Thyme Online will also collects aggregate information from our website visitors by using cookies. This data is used to customise the content of our website and social media to help deliver an improved experience for our users and it will not personally identify you. Please read the ‘Use of IP Address’, ‘Use of Cookies’ and ‘Use of Clear GIFs’ sections of this Privacy Policy below

Use of personal data

If you provide your telephone number to us, we will contact you via phone to qualify your enquiry and to ascertain your requirements

We may also contact you via email with information we believe will be of interest to you.

We also use your information for the purposes of administering and expanding our business activities, providing customer services and making available our products and services to both existing customers and prospective customers.

We may send you marketing communications relating to our business or the businesses of carefully-selected third parties which we think may be of interest to you, by post, by email or telephone (you can inform us at any time if you no longer require marketing communications).

We may need to supply some of your data to a third party to be able to supply you with a service. We will only provide the data that is essential to the provision of the service

We will retain your Personal Data for up to 24 months, either from from the date of submission or from our last communication with you. The reasons we retain your Personal Data for this period are as follows:

  • It may take us some time to contact you after you have made your enquiry
  • Once we have contacted you we may contact you by way of a courtesy call to ensure that your requirements have been met and to maintain the standards of the service we provide
  • We run promotions and launch new products from time to time. We will update you with this information if we believe it is of interest or benefit to you
  • We have more information to refer to if you contact us again in the future or make a complaint
  • We will need this information if we are providing you with any services

How we store your data and information

We make reasonable efforts to keep your data and information safe. This means where we store this information electronically, we keep our software up to date and use modern security software

Your rights

We have outlined the rights that apply to the Personal Data we collect, which are as follows:

  • The right to be informed – this means you have a right to know what happens with your Personal Data. Hopefully this Privacy Policy should provide you with this information
  • The right of access – this means you have the right to know what Personal Data we hold about you. We will provide this information to you free of charge
  • The right of rectification – if the Personal Data we hold about you is incorrect or incomplete you have the right to correct it or complete it
  • The right to erasure – sometimes known as ‘the right to be forgotten’ this means if you request us to do so, we will delete the Personal Data we hold about you. This means we may not be able to provide you with services in the future
  • The right to restrict processing – this means that you can request for us to cease processing your data rather than deleting it. This means we may not be able to provide you with services in the future
  • The right to data portability – this means if you request Personal Data from us we will provide it in a commonly used, machine readable form
  • The right to object – this means you can object to us processing your Personal Data if you do not believe it is in your interest
  • You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you so wish

How to contact us

Email: info@thymeonline.com
Postal Address: Thyme Online Ltd,, PO Box AP59223-317, Nassau, The Bahamas

Use of IP address

An IP address is a number that’s automatically assigned to your computer whenever you’re surfing the web. Web servers automatically identify your computer by its IP address. On occasions, we collect IP addresses for the purposes of system administration, to analyse aggregate information, and to audit the use of our website

Use of cookies

Cookies are informational files that a web site transfers to an individual’s hard drive for record-keeping purposes. Cookies make web-surfing easier for you by saving your preferences while you’re visiting our site. The use of cookies is an industry standard, you will find them on most major web sites

By showing how and when visitors use our site, cookies help us see which areas are popular and which are not. Many improvements and updates to the site are based on such data as total number of visitors and pages viewed and this information is most easily tracked with cookies. We use cookies to better understand and improve areas of our website that our users find valuable. While both of these activities depend on the use of a cookie, visitors to our website always have the option of disabling cookies via their browser preferences

Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies. You can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, note that some parts of our website may not function properly or may be considerably slower if you refuse cookies

Third party cookies and remarketing

In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details some common third party cookies you might encounter through this site

Google Analytics: Our website uses Google Analytics, one of the most popular and trusted analytics solutions, to help us to understand how people use our website. It does this by tracking such information as how long people spend on our website, the pages they visit, the website that referred them to our website and other aggregate data. We do this so that we can make improvements to our website and provide a better user experience and more engaging content.

Use of clear GIFs

A clear GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) or pixel tag (also known as a ‘Web beacon’) is a line of code placed on some of our web pages and in e-mails which, in a similar way to our use of cookies above, allow us

Links to other sites

You should be aware that when you are on our website, you could be directed to other sites that are beyond our control. There are links to other sites from our website pages that take you outside our service. These other sites may send their own cookies to users, collect data or solicit personal information. The privacy policies of these other sites may significantly differ from that of Thyme Online. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of any other sites and cannot guarantee the security of any of your personal information collected there

Security

Protecting the security of all personally-identifiable information associated with our visitors is of the utmost concern to us. Once we receive your transmission, we will take reasonable precautions to ensure its security on our systems. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we take all reasonable steps to ensure the security of our users’ personal information and maintain their privacy, we cannot guarantee or warrant the security of any information you disclose or transmit to us online and cannot be responsible for the theft, destruction, or inadvertent disclosure of such personal information.

Data breach

A data breach is where someone gains unauthorised access to the data we hold. Should we become aware of any breach of the data we hold, we endevour to inform affected customers by email within 48 working hours of ascertaining which customers may have been affected.

The data controller

The data controller is Thyme Online Ltd, PO Box AP59223-317, Nassau, The Bahamas