PRIVACY AND COOKIES

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Privacy Policy

Thank you for choosing to be part of our community at Packaging Suppliers Global ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"). Your privacy is important to us. We have developed this Policy in order for you to understand how we collect, use, communicate and disclose personal information.

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy notice or our practices with regard to your personal information, please contact us at [email protected].

Scope of this policy

We are committed to handling personal data in compliance with data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) We will only collect and process personal data that is: processed fairly, in a transparent way and based on valid legal grounds; obtained for specific lawful purposes; adequate, relevant and not excessive; accurate and kept up to date; not held for longer than necessary; protected in appropriate ways and not transferred outside of the European Economic Area, unless adequate protective measures are in place.

What personal data do we collect?

We may collect the following categories of personal data to the extent necessary to achieve the purposes outlined in this policy:

Contact data - email address, telephone number, postal address.

Identification data - first name, last name, company name.

What personal data do we process?

We may process personal data for the following purposes:

  • website administration purposes
  • public relations purposes
  • general membership administration

Third party privacy policies

This website uses the following third party software, their individual privacy policies may be viewed below.

What personal data is collected and how long is it retained?

We will keep personal data only for the time that is necessary to achieve the purpose(s) for which they were collected, e.g. for the duration of a contractual relationship and for a period of time thereafter if so required by applicable law or if in the primary interests of the data subjects.

Do we transfer personal data?

We will not transfer personal data outside of the European Economic Area (EEA), unless adequate protective measures are in place.

What are your rights as data subjects and how to exercise them?

As data subject, you have the following rights with respect to personal data we hold about you, subject to applicable legal restrictions:

  • Right of access to your personal data
  • Right to rectification of incorrect or incomplete personal data
  • Right to erasure of your personal data
  • Right to restriction of processing of your personal data
  • Right to data portability, i.e., the right to receive the personal data concerning you in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and to transmit those data to another controller
  • Right to object to all or part of the processing, when legally allowed
  • Right not to be subject to automated individual decision-making, including profiling within the limits set out by the law
  • Right to withdraw consent at any time when we process your personal data based on your consent
  • Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority in the EU.

Cookie Policy 

This website makes use of cookies. Most websites make use cookies to operate effectively and to optimise a visitor's browsing experience. A site will often generate cookies, which are small text files sent between a web client and server, on its users' computers and devices. These allow the website, among other features, to recognise which pages have been visited during a browsing session. Therefore your computer or device may be able to 'recall' which pages you have viewed and your navigation through a website.

We use the following cookies:

Strictly necessary cookies - These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website.

Analytical or performance cookies - These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.

Except for essential cookies, we will only place cookies where you have given us consent to do so.

Complaints

You have the right to complain about the processing of your personal data. If you are at all concerned, please contact us using the details provided at the top of this page. If you are still unsatisfied, you also have the right to make a complaint at any time to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), the UK regulator for data protection issues.

Last updated 25/01/2023.