This statement explains the privacy and the data protection practices which apply to www.tpsb.co.uk as provided by The Property Shop.
Our aim is to safeguard our users’ privacy whilst providing a personalised and valuable service. Collecting personal information is necessary if we are to satisfy the expectations and requirements of our users, e.g. by communicating with them and providing an interactive service. We appreciate that you do not want the personal information you provide to us distributed indiscriminately and here we explain what information we collect, what we do with it and what controls you have.
Security
At The Property Shop we are committed to protecting your privacy, we follow strict security procedures to ensure that your personal information is not damaged, destroyed, or disclosed to a third party without your permission, and to prevent unauthorised access. The computers that store the information are kept in a secure facility with restricted physical access, and we use secure firewalls and other measures to restrict electronic access.
Personal Information
Any personal information such as name, postal address, telephone number, and email address given via this website will only be used to provide a requested service and will not be disclosed to any other third party without your prior permission or unless we are required to do so by law.
General Information
Any non-personal information such as IP address, pages accessed, and files downloaded will only be used to determine how many individuals use our site, how many people visit on a regular basis, which pages are most popular, and which pages are least popular. This information doesn’t tell us anything about who you are or where you live, it is simply used to enable us to monitor and improve our service.
Links
This website may contain links to third party sites we have no control over, if you visit those sites you should check you are happy with their own privacy policies and terms of use before providing any personal information. In addition, if you linked to our website from a third party, we cannot be responsible for the privacy policies and practices of that third party site.
Your Acceptance
By using this website, you consent to the collection and use of information by The Property Shop in accordance with our privacy policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our site.
Your Rights
Any personal information submitted via our website must be treated in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. To find out more about your entitlements under this legislation, visit the Information Commissioner’s web site at www.ico.gov.uk, or read the Act online at www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/29/contents.
Modifying or Deleting the Information We Hold About You
If you would like us to review, revise or delete the information you have previously provided to us, or you have any questions relating to this Privacy Policy, you may do so via our contact page.
A cookie is a small amount of data, which often includes an anonymous unique identifier that is sent to your browser from a website’s computer and stored on your computer’s hard drive. Each website can send its own cookie to your browser if your browser’s preferences allow it, but (to protect your privacy) your browser only permits a website to access the cookies it has already sent to you, not the cookies sent to you by other sites. Many sites do this whenever a user visits their website in order to track online traffic flows and record information about your online preferences.
What Cookies do we use and what for?
Our site may place and access certain first party Cookies on your computer or device. First party Cookies are those placed directly by Us and are used only by us. We use Cookies to facilitate and improve your experience of our site and to provide and improve our services.
Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a Web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
We have carefully chosen these Cookies and have taken steps to ensure that your privacy is protected and respected at all times.
By using our site, you may also receive certain third-party Cookies on your computer or device. Third-party Cookies are those placed by websites, services, and/or parties other than us. We use third-party cookies on our site for analytics, advertising, social media interaction and logged administrative purposes. For more details, please refer to the above table. These Cookies are not integral to the functioning of our site.
All Cookies used by and on our site, are used in accordance with current UK and EU Cookie Law.
See the table below for the list of Cookies used by our site:
| Cookie | Type | Purpose | Further information |
| _ga | Analytics | The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. | Click here for an overview of privacy at Google |
| _gid | Analytics | Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website’s performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. | Click here for an overview of privacy at Google |
| _gat_UA | Analytics | A variation of the _gat cookie set by Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to allow website owners to track visitor behaviour and measure site performance. The pattern element in the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to. | Click here for an overview of privacy at Google |
| _gat | Analytics | Provided by Google Tag Manager to experiment advertisement efficiency of websites using their services. | Click here for an overview of privacy at Google |
| tve_leads_unique | Functional | This cookie is set by the provider Thrive Themes. This cookie is used to know which optin form the visitor has filled out when subscribing a newsletter. | |
| _fbp | Analytics | This cookie is set by Facebook to display advertisements when either on Facebook or on a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising, after visiting the website. | Click here for an overview of privacy at Facebook |
| YSC | Advertisement | YSC cookie is set by Youtube and is used to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages. | |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | Advertisement | A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface. | |
| CONSENT | Analytics | YouTube sets this cookie via embedded youtube-videos and registers anonymous statistical data. | |
| wordpress_ [hash] | Functional | A functional cookie used by our content management system for administrative sessions. |
* If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of our Service or Website. The Property Shop keeps track of the pages you visit on our website, in order to determine what portion of our Website or Service is the most popular or most used. This data is used to deliver customised content and promotions within the The Property Shop Website and Service to customers whose behaviour indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
Analytics
We use ‘analytical’ cookies which, in conjunction with our web server’s log files, allow us to calculate the aggregate number of people visiting our website and which parts of the website are most popular. This helps us gather feedback so that we can improve our website. Our analytics cookies include Google Analytics and HubSpot. To opt-out of Google Analytics, click here or to find out more information about Google Analytics security and privacy click here.
Targeting
We may use Remarketing with Google Analytics to advertise online and make ads more relevant. Remarketing cookies will be used by third parties (including Google) to show our ads on websites other than our own.
Both us and third parties (including Google) will also use Remarketing cookies – both first-party (such as Google Analytics) and third-party – to serve more relevant ads to users based on past visits to our website, whether those users are on our website or on other websites. To opt-out of Remarketing or to control your ad preferences, click here. Remarketing cookies expire 90 days from the time that the cookie is set or updated (whichever the later).
Social Media
In order to enhance your internet experience and to make the sharing of content easier, some pages on our website contain tools or applications that are linked to third party social media providers such as Facebook, Twitter or Google+. Through these tools or applications, the social media service provider may set its own cookies on your device. We do not control these cookies and you should check the social media service provider’s website for further details about how they use them.
How can I control cookies?
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by clicking on the appropriate opt-out links provided below.
You can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website though your access to some functionality and areas of our website may be restricted. As the means by which you can refuse cookies through your web browser controls vary from browser-to-browser, you should visit your browser’s help menu for more information.
In addition, most advertising networks offer you a way to opt-out of targeted advertising. If you would like to find out more information, please visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices/ or http://www.youronlinechoices.com. You may opt-out by clicking here: http://preferences.truste.com/ (or if located in the European Union, by clicking here: http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/). Please note this does not opt you out of being served advertising. You will continue to receive generic advertisements.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We may change this Privacy Policy as we may deem necessary from time to time, or as may be required by law. Any changes will be posted on this page.
