This privacy policy is for this website [stevenhigashi.com] and governs the privacy of its users who choose to use it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The policy sets out the different areas where user privacy is concerned and outlines the obligations & requirements of the users, the website and website owners. Furthermore, the way this website processes, stores and protects user data and information will also be detailed within this policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This website and its owners take a proactive approach to user privacy and ensure the necessary steps are taken to protect the privacy of its users throughout their visiting experience. This website complies with all Canada national laws and requirements for user privacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We may collect the following personal information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Your IP address may be used for diagnostic and forensic reasons on our server or for the purposes of identifying your business name when browsing the site from a corporate network location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We will use your name and other contact details for the purposes of answering enquiries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Contact information collected will be retained until removal is requested by the data subject.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You have a wide range of rights as regards your personal data. Under current data protection laws, you have the right to request the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you have any questions at all about your data or this website's data protection, please use the following contact information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Email: steven@higashi.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n
All our staff receive training on information security and data protection, and we take this responsibility very seriously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The purpose of ISO IEC 27001 is to help organisations to establish and maintain an information security management system (ISMS). An ISMS is a set of interrelated elements that organisations use to manage and control information security risks and to protect and preserve the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. These elements include all of the policies, procedures, processes, plans, practices, roles, responsibilities, resources, and structures that are used to manage security risks and to protect information. The scope for this accreditation covers both our hosted and on-premise data systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In line with the regulation, we are required to inform you of any other processors involved in the processing of your data. We have sought and have recorded assurances from other processors, where they are used; and they are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For our hosted services we use the following processors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Data subjects have the right to request objection, access, deletion, alteration, restriction of processing, withdrawal of consent, and data portability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Nothing on this statement constitutes legal advice. Specialist legal advice should be taken in relation to specific circumstances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The contents of this site are for general information purposes only. Whilst we endeavour to ensure that the information in this statement is correct, no warranty, express or implied, is given as to its accuracy and we do not accept any liability for error or omission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We shall not be liable for any damage (including, without limitation, damage for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise from the use of, or inability to use, this site or any material contained in it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this site or any such material.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This website uses cookies to better the users experience while visiting the website. Where applicable this website uses a cookie control system allowing the user on their first visit to the website to allow or disallow the use of cookies on their computer \/ device. This complies with recent legislation requirements for websites to obtain explicit consent from users before leaving behind or reading files such as cookies on a user\u2019s computer \/ device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Cookies are small files saved to the user\u2019s computer\u2019s hard drive that track, save and store information about the user\u2019s interactions and usage of the website. This allows the website, through its server to provide the users with a tailored experience within this website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Users are advised that if they wish to deny the use and saving of cookies from this website on to their computers hard drive they should take necessary steps within their web browsers security settings to block all cookies from this website and its external serving vendors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This website uses tracking software to monitor its visitors to better understand how they use it. This software is provided by Google Analytics which uses cookies to track visitor usage. The software will save a cookie to your computer\u2019s hard drive in order to track and monitor your engagement and usage of the website, but will not store, save or collect personal information. You can read Google\u2019s privacy policy here for further information [http:\/\/www.google.com\/privacy.html ].<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Other cookies may be stored to your computer\u2019s hard drive by external vendors when this website uses referral programs, sponsored links or adverts. Such cookies are used for conversion and referral tracking and typically expire after 30 days, though some may take longer. No personal information is stored, saved or collected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Users contacting this website and\/or its owners do so at their own discretion and provide any such personal details requested at their own risk. Your personal information is kept private and stored securely until a time it is no longer required or has no use, as detailed in the Data Protection Act 1998. Every effort has been made to ensure a safe and secure form to email submission process but advise users using such form to email processes that they do so at their own risk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This website and its owners use any information submitted to provide you with further information about the products \/ services they offer or to assist you in answering any questions or queries you may have submitted. This includes using your details to subscribe you to any email newsletter program the website operates but only if this was made clear to you and your express permission was granted when submitting any form to email process. Or whereby you the consumer have previously purchased from or enquired about purchasing from the company a product or service that the email newsletter relates to. This is by no means an entire list of your user rights in regard to receiving email marketing material. Your details are not passed on to any third parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Although this website only looks to include quality, safe and relevant external links, users are advised adopt a policy of caution before clicking any external web links mentioned throughout this website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The owners of this website cannot guarantee or verify the contents of any externally linked website despite their best efforts. Users should therefore note they click on external links at their own risk and this website and its owners cannot be held liable for any damages or implications caused by visiting any external links mentioned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Communication, engagement and actions taken through external social media platforms that this website and its owners participate on are custom to the terms and conditions as well as the privacy policies held with each social media platform respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Users are advised to use social media platforms wisely and communicate \/ engage upon them with due care and caution in regard to their own privacy and personal details. This website nor its owners will ever ask for personal or sensitive information through social media platforms and encourage users wishing to discuss sensitive details to contact them through primary communication channels such as by telephone or email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This website may use social sharing buttons which help share web content directly from web pages to the social media platform in question. Users are advised before using such social sharing buttons that they do so at their own discretion and note that the social media platform may track and save your request to share a web page respectively through your social media platform account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This website and its owners through their social media platform accounts may share web links to relevant web pages. By default some social media platforms shorten lengthy urls (this is an example: http:\/\/bit.ly\/zyVUBo).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Users are advised to take caution and good judgement before clicking any shortened urls published on social media platforms by this website and its owners. Despite the best efforts to ensure only genuine urls are published many social media platforms are prone to spam and hacking and therefore this website and its owners cannot be held liable for any damages or implications caused by visiting any shortened links.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As is common practice with almost all professional websites this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may downgrade or \u2018break\u2019 certain elements of the sites functionality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of the site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This site offers newsletter or email subscription services and cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications which might only be valid to subscribed\/unsubscribed users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
When you submit data to through a form such as those found on contact pages or comment forms cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solution on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Third party analytics are used to track and measure usage of this site so that we can continue to produce engaging content. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site or pages you visit which helps us to understand how we can improve the site for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
From time to time we test new features and make subtle changes to the way that the site is delivered. When we are still testing new features these cookies may be used to ensure that you receive a consistent experience whilst on the site whilst ensuring we understand which optimisations our users appreciate the most.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In some cases, we may provide you with custom content based on what you tell us about yourself either directly or indirectly by linking a social media account. These types of cookies simply allow us to provide you with content that we feel may be of interest to you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We also use social media buttons and\/or plugins on this site that allow you to connect with your social network in various ways. For these to work the following social media sites including; Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, Pinterest, will set cookies through our site which may be used to enhance your profile on their site or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hopefully that has clarified things for you and as was previously mentioned if there is something that you aren\u2019t sure whether you need or not it\u2019s usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site. However, if you are still looking for more information you can contact us through one of our preferred contact methods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Email: steven@higashi.edu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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