Your privacy is critically important to us. Please read the terms of this policy carefully before using the site.
Milk and Beans is located at:
Studio 204, Milton Keynes Business Centre Linford Wood, Milton Keynes
MK16 9EU, UK
01908 698 780
It is Milk and Beans’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website. This Privacy Policy applies to milkandbeans.org (hereinafter, “us”, “we”, or “milkandbeans.org”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting personally identifiable information you may provide us through the Website. We have adopted this privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) to explain what information may be collected on our Website, how we use this information, and under what circumstances we may disclose the information to third parties. This Privacy Policy applies only to information we collect through the Website and does not apply to our collection of information from other sources.
This Privacy Policy, together with the Terms of service posted on our Website, set forth the general rules and policies governing your use of our Website. Depending on your activities when visiting our Website, you may be required to agree to additional terms of service.
Contact & Communication
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 email submission process but we advise users that when using email forms that they do so at their own risk.
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. Your details are not passed on to any third parties with the exception of remarketing purposes (please see ‘advertising & remarketing’ section)
18 or Under
We are concerned to protect the privacy of children aged 18 or under. If you are aged 18 or under‚ please get your parent/guardian’s permission beforehand whenever you provide us with personal information.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, Milk and Beans collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Milk and Beans’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Milk and Beans’s visitors use its website. From time to time, Milk and Beans may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
Milk and Beans also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on https://milkandbeans.org blog posts. Milk and Beans only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to Milk and Beans’s websites choose to interact with Milk and Beans in ways that require Milk and Beans to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Milk and Beans gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up for a Listing at https://milkandbeans.org to provide a username and email address.
How long we retain your data
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.
Our Data Protection Officer is Patrick Barrington and you can contact him at patrick@makilo.co.uk.
Security
The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Advertisements
Ads appearing on our website may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by Milk and Beans and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
This website uses a variety of tracking scripts from third parties, including Google. By using this website, we may use cookies and other storage technologies to collect or receive specific types of information and use that information to provide targeted ads.
If you subscribe to our email newsletters you may additionally receive targeted ads on Google as well as associated websites that are part of their networks. These ads will be targeted based on the email address you have provided. All email addresses are hashed by the associated third-party platforms. You can opt-out of this data collection and use of information for ad targeting. Please contact us and opt-out on third-party websites using the information provided below:
Email Newsletter
This website operates an email newsletter program, used to inform subscribers about services supplied by Makilo. Users can subscribe through an online automated process should they wish to do so but do so at their own discretion. Some subscriptions may be manually processed through prior written agreement with the user.
Subscriptions are taken in compliance with UK Spam Laws detailed in the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003. All personal details relating to subscriptions are held securely and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. No personal details are passed on to third parties nor shared with companies/people outside of the company that operates this website with the exception of remarketing purposes (please see ‘advertising & remarketing’ section). Under the Data Protection Act 1998, you may request a copy of personal information held about you by this website’s email newsletter program. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to the address at the bottom of this policy.
Email marketing campaigns published by this website or its owners may contain tracking facilities within the actual email. Subscriber activity is tracked and stored in a database for future analysis and evaluation. Such tracked activity may include; the opening of emails, forwarding of emails, the clicking of links within the email content, times, dates and frequency of activity (this is not by far a comprehensive list). This information is used to refine future email campaigns and supply the user with more relevant content based around their activity.
In compliance with UK Spam Laws and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 subscribers are given the opportunity to unsubscribe at any time through an automated system. This process is detailed at the footer of each email campaign. If an automated un-subscription system is unavailable clear instructions on how to unsubscribe will by detailed instead.
Links To External Sites
Our Service may contain links to external sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy and terms of service of every site you visit.
We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites, products or services.
Aggregated Statistics
Milk and Beans may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its website. Milk and Beans may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Milk and Beans does not disclose your personally-identifying information.
Cookies
To enrich and perfect your online experience, Milk and Beans uses “Cookies”, similar technologies and services provided by others to display personalized content, appropriate advertising and store your preferences on your computer.
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Milk and Beans uses cookies to help Milk and Beans identify and track visitors, their usage of https://milkandbeans.org, and their website access preferences. Milk and Beans visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Milk and Beans’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of Milk and Beans’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
By continuing to navigate our website without changing your cookie settings, you hereby acknowledge and agree to Milk and Beans’s use of cookies.
Milk and Beans Websites Cookies Policy can be accessed at https://makiloteam.co.uk/cookie-policy
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, Milk and Beans may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Milk and Beans’s sole discretion. Milk and Beans encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.