Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Lovetoddy.com is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. This Privacy Policy explains how we use the information we collect about you, how you can instruct us if you prefer to limit the use of that information and procedures that we have in place to safeguard your privacy.

By becoming a member ofLovetoddy.com, you choose what information you put on your profile. This information could include personal information, pictures and videos amongst other things. You have control of who has access to your profile.
For the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998, Lovetoddy.com ('we' or 'us') is the 'data controller' (ie the company who is responsible for, and controls the processing of, your personal data).

1 The information we collect and how we use it
• We will obtain personal data about you (such as your name, postal address, e-mail address and telephone number) whenever you complete an online form. For example, we will obtain your personal data when you register to use this website, send us feedback, post material, contact us for any reason, sign up to a service, enter a competition, purchase goods and services, amongst other things.
• You will control what information you post on your profile, including personal details, photographs etc. You will also control who has access to your profile by selecting this option when you set up your profile.
• We gather information about you to allow us to process your registration, process any orders you make, to help us identify you and any accounts you hold with us, for administration purposes, for statistical analysis, etc. The relevant information is then used by us, our agents and sub-contractors to communicate with you on any matter relating to the conduct of your account and the provision of the service in general.
• Your name and profile picture will be available to third party search engines for the purpose of allowing your friends and family to find you. They will only be able to access your profile if you have given them permission to do so.
• We may also use aggregate information and statistics for the purposes of monitoring website usage in order to help us develop the website and our services and may provide such aggregate information to third parties. These statistics will not include information that can be used to identify any individual.
• From time to time we may provide your information to our customer service agencies for research and analysis purposes so that we can monitor and improve the services we provide. We or our agents and sub-contractors may contact you by post, e-mail or telephone to ask you for your feedback and comments on our services. If you would rather not receive this information, please send an e-mail message to info@lovetoddy.com.
• We may also wish to provide you with information about special features of our website or any other service or products we think may be of interest to you. If you would rather not receive this information, please send an e-mail message to info@lovetoddy.com.
• We may also want to provide you with related information from third parties we think may be of interest to you. If you would rather not receive this information, please send an e-mail message to info@lovetoddy.com.
• We may also provide your information to carefully selected third parties whose products or services we believe may be of interest to you. If you do not wish us to disclose your information in this way, please send an e-mail message to info@lovetoddy.com.

2 Our use of cookies and other information gathering technologies
• When you use this website, we may collect information about your computer, such as your IP address and/or browser, which we will use for administration purposes and statistical analysis. This information will not usually identify you personally.
• We may also obtain information about your online movements and use of the internet. We do this by placing a 'cookie', which is a small file, on your computer's hard disk. Cookies are used for several reasons amongst others:-
i. to recognise you whenever you visit this website
ii. to speed up access to this website (so you do not have to log on each time)
iii. to store your personal preferences
iv. to build a profile about you
v. to better target our marketing and advertising campaigns
The vast majority of web browsers accept cookies. However, you can change your browser settings so that cookies are not accepted. If you do this, you may lose some of the functionality of this website.
For further information about cookies and how to disable them please go to: aboutcookies.org

3 How we protect your information
• Whilst we will use all reasonable efforts to safeguard your personal data, you acknowledge that the use of the internet is not entirely secure and for this reason we cannot guarantee the security or integrity of any personal data which are transferred from you or to you via the internet. We have put in place various security procedures, for example:-
i. access to your profile is controlled by password and username which are unique to you
ii. we store your personal data on secure servers
iii. we use firewalls and other security measures to protect your information
• We also keep your information confidential. The internal procedures of Lovetoddy.com cover the storage, access and disclosure of your information.
• You must be aware that when you post information on your profile and make this available to third parties, you do so at your own risk.

4. Links
• Our website may contain links to other websites that may be of interest to you. Once you leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. This Privacy Policy applies solely to us, and we recommend that you look at the Privacy Policy applicable to that other website.

5 Sale of business
• If this business is sold or integrated with another business your details may be disclosed to our advisers and any prospective purchasers and their advisers and will be passed on to the new owners of the business.

6 Updating your details
• If any of the information that you have provided to Lovetoddy.com changes, for example if you change your e-mail address, name or payment details or if you wish to cancel your registration, please let us know the correct details by sending an e-mail to info@lovetoddy.com.

7 Your consent
• By submitting your information you consent to the use of that information as set out in this policy. If we change our Privacy Policy we will post the changes on this page, and may place notices on other pages of the website, so that you may be aware of the information we collect and how we use it at all times. We will also e-mail you should we make any changes so that you may consent to our use of your information in that way. Continued use of the service will signify that you agree to any such changes.
• Owing to the global nature of the Internet infrastructure, the information you provide may be transferred in transit to countries outside the European Economic Area that do not have similar protections in place regarding your data and its use as set out in this policy. However, we have taken the steps outlined above to try to improve the security of your information. By submitting your information you consent to these transfers.

8 How to contact LoveToddy
• We welcome your views about our website and our Privacy Policy. If you would like to contact us with any queries or comments please send an e-mail to info@lovetoddy.com.

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