Privacy Policy - Alasdair McLellan

Privacy Policy

We are committed to protecting your privacy. This statement explains how we collect, use and store your personal information. We will endeavour to keep your personal information accurate and up to date and ensure that it is not kept longer than necessary. By using our website or by providing any personal information to Alasdair McLellan, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information as set out in this privacy statement.

Cookies on this webite

Cookies and how they benefit you

Our website uses cookies, as almost all websites do, to help provide you with the best experience we can. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile phone when you browse websites.

Our cookies help us:

  • Make our website work as you’d expect
  • Improve the speed/security of the site
  • Continuously improve our website for you

We do not use cookies to:

  • Collect any personally identifiable information (without your express permission)
  • Collect any sensitive information (without your express permission)
  • Pass data to advertising networks
  • Pass personally identifiable data to third parties

Granting us permission to use cookies

If the settings on your software that you are using to view this website (your browser) are adjusted to accept cookies we take this, and your continued use of our website, to mean that you are fine with this. Should you wish to remove or not use cookies from our site you can learn how to do this below, however doing so will likely mean that our site will not work as you would expect.

More about our cookies

Cookies set by alasdairmclellan.com

Anonymous Visitor Statistics Cookies
We use cookies to compile visitor statistics such as how many people have visited our website, what type of technology they are using (e.g. Mac or Windows which helps to identify when our site isn’t working as it should for particular technologies), how long they spend on the site, what page they look at, etc. This helps us to continuously improve our website. These so called “analytics” programs also tell us if , on an anonymous basis, how people reached this site (e.g. from a search engine) and whether they have been here before helping us to better understand our audience.

Third party functions
Our site, like most websites, includes functionality provided by third parties. A common example is an embedded Vimeo or YouTube video. Disabling these cookies will likely break the functions offered by these third parties. Our site includes the following which use cookies:

  • Video embeds via Vimeo

Turning cookies off

You can usually switch cookies off by adjusting your browser settings to stop it from accepting cookies (Learn how here). Doing so however will likely limit the functionality of our’s and a large proportion of the world’s websites as cookies are a standard part of most modern websites

It may be that you concerns around cookies relate to so called “spyware”. Rather than switching off cookies in your browser you may find that anti-spyware software achieves the same objective by automatically deleting cookies considered to be invasive. Learn more about managing cookies with antispyware software.

Your Rights

You have the right to request a copy of the information that we hold about you. If you would like a copy of some or all of your personal information, please email or write to us – our contact details are at the end of this page. We may make a small charge for this service. We want to make sure that your personal information is accurate and up to date. You can ask us to correct or remove information you think is inaccurate.

  • You have the right to request that we cease processing you personal data.
  • You have the right to request us not to send you marketing, learning or fundraising communications.
  • You have the right to correct any personal data that we hold that is incorrect.
  • You have the right to request us to erase your personal data.
  • You have the right to request us to restrict our data processing activities.
  • You have the right to object to any of our particular processing activities where you feel this has a disproportionate impact on your rights.

Please contact studio@alasdairmclellan.com to exercise any of these rights, or let us know if you have a complaint about how your information has been collected, how it has been used or how long we have kept it for.

If you have any further questions please email studio@alasdairmclellan.com.