Privacy & GDPR
Who we are
Our website address is: www.madiba.uk
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Contact forms
We save your submitted information, along with your IP address for 365 days, after which it is automatically deleted form our systems.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analytics
Who we share your data with
We collect analytics about website usage in order for us make sure our website works well for everyone. In order to do this we use the industry standard Google Analytics.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognise and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. Application form data may be sent via Jotform.
Your contact information
You can contact us from our Contact Us page if you have any questions about our privacy or data policies.
Data protection officer
For any questions or enquiries please contact Mo Kas on [email protected].
Cookies
We always try to be sensible and fair with our cookie usage and we use as few as we possibly can.
Google Analytics
So we know how many people visit our website and if we need to do anything to make it better for the people that do.
Name: _ga_*
Domain: .madiba.uk
Description: Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views.
Duration: 1 year 1 month 4 days
Type: Analytics
Name: _ga
Domain: .madiba.uk
Description: The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors.
Duration: 1 year 1 month 4 days
Type: Analytics
General Site Cookies
We use these for the general running of the site and include things like keeping users logged in.
Proxy Cookies
We manage our DNS with a third-party proxy to make it quicker and save you data.
Third-Party Cookies
Our job application form uses a third-party platform called Jotform. Jotform adds its own cookies to your device when you visit a page with an application form on it. For more information please refer to the Jotform Cookie Policy and the Jotform Cookie List.
If you really, really want to know more about cookies and how they work please visit aboutcookies.org.uk.
Last updated: 05 Aug 2024.
