Privacy Policy

Thank you for visiting New Brand Tribalism™’s website at www.newbrandtribalism.com (the “Website”). By using the Website, you accept this privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”). We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time, so please review it each time that you visit the Website. You should print a copy of this Privacy Policy for future reference.

• Your consent to this privacy policy
• Personal information we may collect from you
• How your information will be used
• Can other members get in contact with me?
• Will you disclose any of my personal data to third parties?
• Cookies and other non-personal information
• Promotional communications
• Security
• Contacting us

Your consent to this privacy policy

New Brand Tribalism™ Limited is a company incorporated in England and Wales , (company number 07028992) and whose registered address is 6 Beaconsfield Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 2TS (“NBT “, “we” and “us”).

By using our Website you consent to the collection and use of your personal information by us as set forth in this privacy policy. If we decide to
change our privacy policy, we will update the policy. Use of the Website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy then in effect. If you do not agree to this privacy policy, please do not use the Website.

Personal information we may collect from you

Our Website contains a members area that is hosted by Ning Inc. (“Ning”) on it’s own platform. Our Privacy Policy will apply to our collection and use of the personal information you provide in accessing the members area.

You can access the Website without registering, but you have to apply to register, and have your application accepted by us, in order to access the Members’ area of the Website. When you apply to register, we will ask for your name, email address, phone number, company name, job title, areas of interest, country of residence and other details as set out in the online registration form.

A separate privacy policy shall also apply to your use of the Members Area, regarding Ning’s collection and use of your personal information which can be accessed here http://www.newbrandtribalism.com/terms-of-use/. The Ning platform is hosted in the United States of America and does not provide equivilent user protections as can be found in the Data Protection Act 1998. In using the members area you consent to the storage, processing and use of your data under the terms of Ning’s privacy policy.

IMPORTANT: all the above information, apart from your email address and phone number, will be available for all other registered members of the Website to view as part of the members’ contact directory. You can choose to make your email address and/or your phone number available in the members’ contact directory at any time by accessing your user profile and changing your privacy settings. You may update your user profile by accessing it at any time. You may only remove your user profile altogether by ending your membership of the Website by emailing us to that effect at . Although only registered members can view your contact details, please remember we have no control over what they do with those details, and are not responsible for what they do with them. Think carefully about what privacy settings are appropriate for you.

You may provide us with additional personal information in using the Website, for instance when you submit comments or other content. We will use that content as set out in our Terms of Use and this Privacy Policy.

Please remember that any comments or other content you submit to the Website, will be public and visible by users (including, in the case of comments or content submitted in the non-members’ section, by the general public). Once information about you is made available online, you lose control over it, so please think carefully before you post. We do not control what our users do with the information you post.

How your information will be used

By using the Website, you agree that we may use your information (including personal information) for the purposes of:

• Verifying your identity (for example when you return to the Website);
• Personalising your visits to the Website and developing the design and style of the Website to improve the services provided to you;
• Informing you about the latest changes to the Website that you might find interesting;
• Dealing with, and responding to you about, a comment or other content you have submitted to the Website or a complaint you have lodged about content submitted to the Website;
• Enabling you to share content with others;
• Communicating (and personalising such communication) with you including through sending you marketing communications – please see the section Promotional communications below;
• Conducting market research;
• Carrying out statistical, technical and logistical analysis.

Can other members get in contact with me?

In the Ning Community yes they can use your email address or phone number if you choose to make it available through the members’ contact directory (see the members area in our community.

Will you disclose any of my personal data to third parties?

Group companies: We may disclose your personal information to other companies in the NBT group for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy.

Third party service providers: Under protection of confidentiality agreements, we use third parties to provide services and manage our sites and relationships with you. These may include website hosting and other organisations that assist us in our marketing activities. Third-party processors and providers will be given access only to that information needed to perform their support functions, and are prohibited from using it for other purposes.

Direct marketing: See below, under ‘Promotional communications’ for further information.

Reorganisation: In the event that we or a part of our business undergo re-organisation or are sold to a third party, you agree that any personal information we hold about you may be transferred to that re-organised entity or third party.

Legal issues We may disclose, but are not obliged to disclose, your personal information if required to do so by law or order of the court or if we believe that such action is necessary to prevent fraud or cyber crime or for the purpose of, or in connection with, any legal proceedings (including prospective legal proceedings) or for the purposes of obtaining legal advice or to protect us, our affiliates, our Website or the rights (including the rights of privacy, confidentiality and reputation), property or personal safety of any person or otherwise in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.

Cookies and other non-personal information

When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect non-personal information about you, such as the type of internet browser you use, the website from which you have come to our Website and your IP address (the unique address which identifies your computer on the internet) which is automatically recognised by our web server. The collection of this information may involve the use of cookies and web beacons. A web beacon is a small graphic image placed on a web page that is designed to allow us to monitor traffic on the Website. A cookie is a small text file that is placed on your computer’s hard drive by your web browser when you first visit the Website.

You cannot be identified from the information collected in this way on its own and it is only used to assist us in providing an effective service on our Website and to collect broad demographic information for aggregate use and to improve the Website.

Most browsers accept cookies automatically. You can erase or block cookies from your computer if you want to (your help screen or manual should tell you how to do this), but certain services may not work correctly or as fast or at all if you set your browser not to accept cookies.

Promotional communications

We and other group companies may, with your consent, use your personal information to send you:

• newsletters and information of any changes or additions to the Website;
• information we think you may find useful or which you have requested from us, including information about NBT and its services.

You can tell us not to contact you in this way either at the point such information is collected on our Website (by ticking the relevant ‘opt-out’ box), or by using the unsubscribe link listed in each promotional email or by contacting us via our contact us page.

Security

We place great importance on the security of our users personal information. We have security measures in place to attempt to protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of personal information under our control. Whilst we cannot ensure or guarantee that loss, misuse or alteration of information will never occur, we use all reasonable efforts to prevent it. You should bear in mind that submission of information over the internet is never entirely secure.

Contacting us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the practices of this Website, you can contact NBT by filling in our contact us page..