Who we are
‘We’ refers to Global Purchasing Solutions Limited, company number 6978916, registered address: Unit S5, Mamhilad Park Estate, Pontypool, NP4 0HZ.
How we use your personal data
Where follow up contact is necessary after you submit an enquiry via our contact form or by email, part or all of the information you submit may be used internally to provide a response to you.
We ensure your data is:
• Processed fairly and lawfully
• Used for the correct purpose
• Adequate, relevant and not excessive for the purpose
• Kept accurate and up to date
• Not kept for longer than is necessary
• Kept secure and easily identified
How long we retain your data
Except as otherwise permitted or required by law or regulatory requirements, we may retain your personal information only for as long as we believe it is necessary to fulfil the purposes for which the personal information was collected. You may request that we delete the personal information about you that we hold. In the event that we cannot delete your personal information due to applicable law or regulatory requirements, we will inform you of the reasons why.
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
What rights you have over your data
If you have submitted personal information and/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.
Blog Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Embedded content from other websites
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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.
Cookies
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We may use cookies for Google Analytics, which monitors the website’s performance data.