Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Concept Showcase (showconcept.co.uk) collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit our website. As an informational blog dedicated to art and creative concepts, we do not collect personal data through registration or store it in databases. This policy applies solely to the data collected automatically through standard web technologies.
Information We Collect
When you visit Concept Showcase, we automatically collect certain non-personal information through standard web technologies, including:
- IP address and approximate geographic location
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent on site
- Referring website or search engine
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
This information is collected anonymously and cannot be used to identify you personally.
How We Use Information
The data we collect is used solely for the following purposes:
- To understand how visitors interact with our content
- To improve website performance and user experience
- To analyze traffic patterns and popular content
- To ensure the website functions correctly
We do not use this information for marketing, profiling, or any other purpose beyond website operation and analytics.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and analyze site usage.
Types of cookies we use include:
- Essential cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly
- Analytics cookies: Used by third-party services to understand traffic patterns
- Preference cookies: Remember your settings for improved usability
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain website features.
Third-Party Services
Concept Showcase uses trusted third-party services to support website functionality:
- Google Analytics: To collect anonymous traffic and usage data in compliance with GDPR and UK Data Protection Act 2018
- Advertising networks: We may display ads through third-party networks (e.g., Google AdSense), which may use cookies to serve relevant content. These services operate under their own privacy policies.
We do not share personal data with third parties. Any data collected by these services is governed by their respective privacy policies, not ours.
Data Security
We implement industry-standard technical and organizational measures to protect the data we collect. This includes secure servers, encrypted connections (HTTPS), and regular security reviews. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security but strive to protect your information to the best of our ability.
Your Rights
Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018, you have the following rights:
- The right to be informed about how your data is used
- The right to access any data collected about you
- The right to request deletion of your data
- The right to object to data processing
- The right to withdraw consent where applicable
Since we do not collect personal data that can identify you, most of these rights do not apply directly. However, if you believe any personal data has been inadvertently collected, please contact us using the details below.
Children's Privacy
Concept Showcase is intended for general audiences and does not knowingly collect data from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that personal data from a child under 13 has been collected without parental consent, we will take steps to remove it immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The latest version will always be posted on this page with the updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Dorian Ashwell
Email: [email protected]
Address: 1601 Bayshore Dr, Vancouver, BC V6G 2V4, Canada
