Privacy Policy
Introduction
This privacy policy governs the relationship between you, the User of this Website, and Worldwide Partnerships Limited, the owner and provider of this Website. Worldwide Partnerships Limited takes the privacy of your information very seriously. This policy applies to our use of any and all data collected by us or provided by you in relation to your use of the Website.
Please read this privacy policy carefully.
Definitions and Interpretation
In this privacy policy, the following definitions are used:
Data: All information that you submit to Worldwide Partnerships Limited via the Website. This definition incorporates, where applicable, the definitions provided in the Data Protection Laws.
Cookies: A small text file placed on your computer by this Website when you visit certain parts of the Website and/or when you use certain features of the Website. Details of the cookies used by this Website are outlined below.
Data Protection Laws: Any applicable law relating to the processing of personal Data, including but not limited to the Directive 96/46/EC (Data Protection Directive) or the GDPR, and any national implementing laws, regulations, and secondary legislation, for as long as the GDPR is effective in the UK.
Scope of this Privacy Policy
This privacy notice applies only to the actions of Worldwide Partnerships Limited and Users. It does not extend to any websites that can be accessed from this website including, but not limited to, any links we may provide to social media websites.
Data Collected
We may collect the following data, which includes personal data, from you:
Full name
Gender
Job title
Job seniority
Company name
Postal address
Contact information such as email addresses and telephone numbers
Demographic information such as postcode, preferences, and interests
Answers to surveys
IP address (automatically collected)
Web browser type and version (automatically collected)
Operating system (automatically collected)
How We Collect Data
Data given to us by you: Worldwide Partnerships Limited will collect your data in several ways, for example, when you contact us through the Website, by telephone, post, e-mail, or through any other means; when you register with us and set up an account to receive our products/services; when you elect to receive marketing communications from us.
Data collected automatically: To the extent that you access the Website, we will collect your data automatically, for example, we automatically collect some information about your visit to the Website. This information helps us to make improvements to website content and navigation.
Use of Data
Your data is used for the following purposes:
Internal record keeping.
Improvement of our products/services.
Transmission by email of marketing materials that may be of interest to you.
Contact for market research purposes which may be done using email, telephone, fax, or mail. Such information may be used to customize or update the Website.
Who We Share Data With
Our group companies or affiliates – to ensure the proper administration of your website and business.
Our employees, agents, and/or professional advisors – to obtain advice from professional advisers.
Third-party service providers who provide services to us which require the processing of personal data.
Third-party payment providers who process payments made over the Website.
Relevant authorities – to facilitate the detection of crime or the collection of taxes or duties.
Sharing with Other Industry Events or Companies
We partner with other industry events or companies to maximize our reach. When this happens, we may agree to share attendee details, including your personal data, to be used in accordance with their privacy policies. While we choose our partners carefully, their use of your information is governed by their own privacy policies. If you receive marketing communications from one of our partners and no longer wish to be contacted by them, you have the right to unsubscribe from their communications. Each communication sent by these third parties will include instructions on how to opt out of receiving future communications. You can also contact them directly to request removal from their marketing lists.
Data Retention
Unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law, we will only hold your data on our systems for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy or until you request that the data be deleted. Even if we delete your data, it may persist on backup or archival media for legal, tax, or regulatory purposes.
International Transfer of Personal Information
Worldwide Partnerships Limited operates in multiple jurisdictions, and personal information may be accessed by our colleagues and third-party service providers from locations worldwide where data protection laws might not be as comprehensive as those in the European Union. In regions with varying data protection standards, we employ Standard Contractual Clauses to support compliance with international regulations where possible. We also strive to align our practices with local laws and regularly review our data protection measures to ensure their effectiveness.
Links to Other Websites
This website may, from time to time, provide links to other websites. We have no control over such websites and are not responsible for the content of these websites. This privacy policy does not extend to your use of such websites. You are advised to read the privacy policy or statement of other websites prior to using them.
Changes to Business Ownership and Control
Worldwide Partnerships Limited may, from time to time, expand or reduce our business, which may involve the sale and/or the transfer of control of all or part of Worldwide Partnerships Limited. Data provided by users will, where it is relevant to any part of our business so transferred, be transferred along with that part and the new owner or newly controlling party will, under the terms of this privacy policy, be permitted to use the data for the purposes for which it was originally supplied to us.
Cookies
This website may place and access certain cookies on your computer. Worldwide Partnerships Limited uses cookies to improve your experience of using the website and to improve our range of services. We have carefully chosen these cookies and have taken steps to ensure that your privacy is protected and respected at all times.
General
You may not transfer any of your rights under this privacy policy to any other person. We may transfer our rights where we reasonably believe your rights will not be affected. If any court or competent authority finds that any provision of this privacy policy (or part of any provision) is invalid, illegal or unenforceable, that provision or part-provision will, to the extent required, be deemed to be deleted, and the validity and enforceability of the other provisions of this privacy policy will not be affected.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This Agreement will be governed by and interpreted according to the law of England and Wales. All disputes arising under the Agreement will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English and Welsh courts.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
Worldwide Partnerships Limited reserves the right to change this privacy policy as necessary. Changes will be posted on the website, and you are deemed to have accepted the terms of the privacy policy on your first use of the website following the alterations.