Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 2024-10-01

Introduction

By using our services, you entrust us with your personal information. Our Privacy Policy aims to clarify the following:

  1. What data we collect
  2. Why we collect your data
  3. How we handle and protect your data

If any aspect of this policy remains unclear, please feel free to reach out to support@lochduichcapital.com for further clarification.

What data we collect

We collect information to improve our services and enhance the security of all our users. These categories include:

  • Information you give us
  • Device information
  • Log information
  • Google analytics

Information you give us: When you sign up for the newsletter at Lochduich Capital, we will ask you to provide your first name, last name, email address, and company name. We will retain these records to manage your subscription effectively, always allowing you to unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time.

Device information: We collect device-specific information (such as your hardware model, operating system version, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information).

Log information: We collect certain information related to HTTP requests made to our server, including:

  • IP address of the client
  • Timestamp of the request
  • Request itself
  • HTTP status code returned by the server
  • Size of the response body in bytes
  • Referring URL
  • User agent string
  • Time it took to process the request in seconds
  • Length of the request body in bytes

Google analytics: We use Google Analytics as a third-party analytics service. These services may collect and store some information about you. Google Analytics collects your IP address when you use our services but does not collect your name or other personally identifying information. When you use our services, Google Analytics puts a persistent cookie on your web browser to identify you as a unique user next time you use the services. However, only Google can access the cookie, and they are restricted in their ability to use and share the information collected by Google Analytics. If you want to opt-out of Google Analytics, you can visit this page.

You can contact us anytime to request that your data be deleted from all of our records. Otherwise, we will retain your data indefinitely.

Why we collect your data

At Lochduich Capital, we value your privacy and strive to ensure transparency in our data collection processes. We collect personal information primarily to enhance our services and ensure they function efficiently. This includes using data to manage your account, provide personalised consulting services, and maintain the overall usability of our blog.
Additionally, data collection helps protect our website from cyber threats and other malicious activities. It enables us to identify and mitigate potential security risks that could compromise our services and your user experience.
We also gather information to comply with legal obligations. In the event of legal disputes or inquiries from law enforcement, having access to certain data allows us to respond effectively and within the confines of the law.
Your information is essential in helping us provide a safe, efficient, and legal online environment at Lochduich Capital.

How we handle and protect your data

At Lochduich Capital, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of data security and privacy. To ensure the protection of your information, we employ state-of-the-art security measures. These include utilising HTTPS protocols to encrypt all data transmitted between your device and our servers, ensuring that your information is protected from unauthorised access.
Please be aware that while we strive to secure your data, no system is infallible. In the unlikely event of a data breach, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information. However, Lochduich Capital is dedicated to addressing any such incidents swiftly and effectively to minimise any potential impact. We also encourage our users to play an active role in protecting their accounts by choosing robust, unique passwords.
It is important to note that Lochduich Capital does not sell your personal information to third parties. In the event of a corporate restructuring, merger, or acquisition, we will continue to uphold the commitments made in this privacy policy, ensuring the continued protection of your data.
Our privacy practices may be updated periodically. We assure you that any changes will not diminish your rights under this Privacy Policy without your express consent. All updates will be clearly communicated on our website, allowing you to stay informed about how we protect your privacy and manage your information.