Legal Notices/Privacy Policy

Privacy policy

This Privacy Policy forms part of the Terms and Conditions of use provided in our Legal Notice. Capitalised words in this Privacy Policy are defined in our Legal Notice.

Bars in Spain is committed to protecting the privacy of our Users

The information we collect from you is only that required by us and/or our Partners in order to provide you with the information you have requested. Except as provided in this Privacy Policy, we do not supply your Personal Information to any other person unless you have expressly authorised us to do so.

By registering to use the Services and by using the Bars in Spain Site generally you will be deemed to consent to our use of your Personal Information in the ways indicated.

Personal information

Bars in Spain is a limited company incorporated in England and Bars in Spain SL is registered in Spain and is registered under the Data Protection Act 1998. All Personal Information you supply will be treated in accordance with that Act.

Bars in Spain will not pass on your Personal Information to any other person except when we believe the law requires or as set out in this Privacy Policy. To this end, Bars in Spain may pass your information to our Partners and agents authorised to act for and on behalf of Bars in Spain. To sign up with Bars in Spain you must provide your email address, name and create a password. You may also choose to provide your postcode. The information collected on the signing up form may be used to send messages (including via email and sms messaging) for the following purposes:

1.        to allow us to send messages to you when managing enquiries online

2.        to allow us to contact you for user service, if necessary

3.        to customise the content of our site to meet your specific needs

4.        to make product improvements to Bars in Spain and

5.        to keep you informed of new features and products available from Bars in Spain and/or our Partners

General information

In general, we gather data about all of our Users collectively, such as what areas and services Users visit most frequently. We only use such data in the aggregate. We may record and share non-personal aggregated data with our Partners in order to determine what is most beneficial for our Users, and how we can continually improve the Bars in Spain user experience.

Co-branded pages

Any information that you enter on a co-branded page may become the property of both Bars in Spain and the co-branded Partner. In that instance, Bars in Spain is not responsible for any of the information received by our Partner. In some instances Personal Information may be passed from Bars in Spain to our Partners in order to automatically pre-fill fields on their websites. While we make all efforts to protect your privacy when negotiating our Partnerships, we are not responsible for their use of your Personal Information. To that end, we encourage you to read our Partners' privacy statements, or request them directly from our Partners in the event they are not readily available.

User responses

Online surveys

Bars in Spain values opinions and comments from Users, so we may from time to time conduct online surveys. Participation in these surveys is entirely optional for all Users. Typically, the information is aggregated and used to make improvements to Bars in Spain and to develop appealing content, features and promotions for Users. Survey participants are anonymous unless otherwise stated in the survey.

Feedback

Please submit any feedback to Bars in Spain. Feedback is used primarily for internal purposes to aid us in improving the site. Any feedback submitted becomes the property of Bars in Spain. We may use this feedback, such as success stories, for marketing purposes, or to contact you for further feedback on the site. We will seek your written or email approval should we want to use your personal success story for marketing purposes.

Information collection

Cookies

"Cookies" are small pieces of information that are stored by your browser on your computer's hard drive. Bars in Spain uses cookies in several ways. We use cookies to allow you to log in, to keep track of your preferences and for us to track usage of the site. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you prefer, you can edit your browser options to block them in the future.

IP addresses

Bars in Spain may collect IP addresses to help diagnose problems with our servers and for system administration. Bars in Spain shall only use these addresses for technical & tracking purposes unless otherwise required by the law.

Log files

Bars in Spain captures industry standard information solely for the purposes of analysis. Information contained in log files is intended for internal use only and will not be disclosed to our Partners. The aggregate logged information is not linked to any personally identifiable information. .

Enquiries

If you have any enquiries about this privacy policy, please email us on feedback@barsinspain.com

 

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