LerriHost Privacy Policy

What this policy covers

LerriHost LTD ("LerriHost") - a holding company which encompasses the following websites: www.computeritalia.net, www.raffaelecorriero.com, www.virtualdigitalspecialist.com, www.corriero.uk, www.corriero.co.uk, raffaele.corriero.co.uk- respects and values your privacy. That's why LerriHost has established this Privacy Policy (referred to as the "Privacy Policy" herein) - so that LerriHost can disclose what information LerriHost collects about you and how LerriHost use, store and disclose such information. LerriHost want to help you make an informed decision about whether or not to share your information with LerriHost.

LerriHost reserves the right to revise, modify, add or remove provisions to this Privacy Policy at any time. In the event that LerriHost do so, LerriHost will notify you in accordance with the notice provisions of LerriHost' Terms of Service. Take note of the 'Last Updated' date listed at the foot of this Privacy Policy. If LerriHost make changes to this Privacy Policy, LerriHost will update that date to notify you of the date of such changes. By continuing to use billing.lerrihost.com, uk.lerrihost.com, secure.lerrihost.net ("the Website") after receiving notice of the updated Privacy Policy, you acknowledge that you have read and understand the revised Privacy Policy.

Capitalised terms in this Privacy Policy have the meaning given to such terms in LerriHost' Terms of Service.

How does LerriHost collect information from you?

LerriHost collects information from you when you send it to LerriHost directly by filling out forms on LerriHost' Website (including any application you may make for Services or the Software), corresponding with LerriHost by e-mail, writing to LerriHost by post, or speaking to LerriHost by telephone. LerriHost also collect information from you when you browse the Website and use the Software, as set out in detail below. Some of the methods LerriHost use to collect data are automated and will take effect automatically as you navigate the Website and/or use the Software.

What information does LerriHost collect?

Personal Information.

Personal information means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person; an identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of that natural person ("Personal Information").

LerriHost may collect the following Personal Information from you: name, address, telephone number, postal address, e-mail address, IP address, information about the type of browser you use, your operating system, the screen resolution of your browser, your ISP, which pages you view on the Website and the time and duration of your visits to the Website, credit card number (in the case of direct customers) and, if applicable, company name, postal address, telephone number, e-mail address, credit card number or tax ID number as well as similar information concerning technical contacts, marketing contacts, and executive contacts within your company or organisation.

User Communications.

If you communicate with LerriHost, LerriHost may collect information relating to that communication whether it takes the form of e-mail, letter, forum posting, testimonials or any other form of communication between you and LerriHost or submitted by you to the Website (collectively, "User Communications").

Server Information.

If you use one of LerriHost' software products such as LerriHost' Web Hosting, Billing and Automation Solution, LerriHost may collect certain information concerning such software and concerning the server upon which the software operates. This information includes without limitation: (a) the licensed or unlicensed status of the software; (b) the source from which the license for the software was obtained (i.e., LerriHost or a LerriHost affiliate); or (c) information about the server upon which the software is installed including (i) the public IP address, (ii) the operating system and (iii) the use of any virtualization technologies on such server ((a) through (c) collectively, "Server Information")). Additionally, "Server Information" may also include information collected by LerriHost from time to time concerning which features of the software are most often used in order to improve and make adjustments to the software; and information collected from you by LerriHost in the event that you request technical support services including without limitation, IP addresses, usernames and passwords necessary to login to SSH, the root directory of the server upon which you installed the LerriHost software and any affected accounts including email accounts, MySQL accounts and other accounts.

Non-Personal Information.

LerriHost also collect data in a form that does not, on its own, permit direct association with any specific individual. LerriHost may collect, use, transfer, and disclose non-personal information for any purpose.

What information does LerriHost collect if you're under the age of 13?

LerriHost does not knowingly collect Personal Information about children under the age of 13. If LerriHost becomes aware that it has inadvertently collected Personal Information about children under the age of 13, it will take steps to delete the information as soon as possible, except where LerriHost is required by applicable law to keep it.

Where LerriHost knows a child is above the age of 13, but considered a minor under applicable law, LerriHost will obtain parental/guardian consent prior to using that child's Personal Information.

How does LerriHost use and store the information it collects?

As a general matter, LerriHost may use the Personal Information you disclose to LerriHost to improve and provide the Website, the Services and LerriHost' other products and services, and for the specific purpose that you gave LerriHost your Personal Information. More specific details on how LerriHost use your information follows below.

LerriHost may use Personal Information to create and authenticate your account, to process transactions you request such as software license purchases in order to perform any contract you have entered into with LerriHost, to provide you with customer and technical support and to communicate with you about your account and LerriHost' products and services.

The Personal Information you provide to LerriHost allows LerriHost to provide you with the newsletters and mailing lists that you have signed up for with LerriHost. If you do not want to be on LerriHost' mailing list, you can opt out at any time by changing your settings in your 'My Details' page within the client area.

LerriHost may also use Personal Information to offer, market or advertise to you LerriHost products and services. While such LerriHost products and services may reference, incorporate or include third-party products and services, LerriHost will not use your Personal Information to independently offer, market or advertise third-party products and services unless LerriHost first obtain your consent to do so.

From time to time, LerriHost may use your Personal Information to send important notices, such as important product updates and communications about purchases as well as changes to LerriHost' terms, conditions, and policies. Because this information is important for your interaction with LerriHost you may not opt out of receiving these communications.

LerriHost may also use your Personal Information for any other legal purpose stated in this Privacy Policy, and any other purpose for which you have given LerriHost express consent.

Where you consent to LerriHost doing so, LerriHost may use your Personal Information to send you direct marketing communications. Should you ever choose to 'opt out' of receiving such communications LerriHost may retain your Personal Information on file to ensure that LerriHost do not continue to target you with communications of the type that you have asked LerriHost to cease sending to you.

LerriHost limits the use of Personal Information to the purposes identified in this Privacy Policy and for which you have provided explicit consent. In accordance with established policies and procedures, LerriHost retains Personal Information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the stated purposes, unless it is required by law for a different period or LerriHost has the consent of the individual.

In accordance with established policies and procedures, LerriHost will periodically destroy or erase any Personal Information that is no longer needed.

LerriHost may use User Communications in the same way as LerriHost uses Personal Information. If you communicate with LerriHost for a particular purpose, LerriHost may use your User Communications for that purpose. For example, if you contact LerriHost for technical support, LerriHost may use your communications to provide technical support to you.

LerriHost may use Server Information to provide you with technical support services and to maintain, evaluate, improve and provide LerriHost products and services. LerriHost may also use such information to investigate unlicensed (and therefore unauthorised) uses of LerriHost' software.

Where is your Personal Information stored?

LerriHost IS A GLOBAL COMPANY AND YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION WILL NOT NECESSARILY BE HELD IN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA ("EEA"). YOUR PERONAL DATA MAY BE TRANSFERRED TO AND STORED AT OUR US ASSOCIATED DATACENTERS AND BY ACCEPTING OUR TERMS OF SERVICE AND/OR A SOFTWARE EULA, YOU ARE EXPLICITLY CONSENTING TO THIS TRANSFER AND STORAGE TAKING PLACE. WE WILL TAKE ALL STEPS REASONABLY NECESSARY TO ENSURE THAT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION IS TREATED SECURELY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS PRIVACY POLICY.

How does LerriHost disclose the Personal Information it collects?

Except as disclosed in this Privacy Policy, LerriHost does not share your Personal Information with unaffiliated third parties other than as set out in this Privacy Policy. LerriHost will never disclose your Personal Information to an unaffiliated third party for the purposes of e-mail or other marketing unless LerriHost first obtain your consent to do so.

LerriHost cannot be responsible for protecting your Personal Information if you share such information in publicly available sections of the Website such as the user forums or testimonials section. You should use your own judgment in disclosing this information on the Website.

In the event that LerriHost is purchased by another company, merges with another company or has a substantial portion of its assets purchased by another company, LerriHost may share your Personal Information with that company. In such an event, LerriHost will notify you in accordance with the notice provisions of the Terms of Use.

LerriHost may share your Personal Information with third parties as permitted or required by applicable law, by a court order or by another judicial or governmental request. LerriHost may also disclose your Personal Information if LerriHost determine that such disclosure is necessary to protect LerriHost's rights and remedies or is necessary for national security, law enforcement, or other issues of public importance. Such disclosures could take place in the context of an investigation or to prevent or take action against illegal activity, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of LerriHost's Terms of Service, applicable EULAs or other LerriHost agreements, or as otherwise required by applicable law. Where this is the case LerriHost will endeavour to give you notice of such disclosures, to the extent that LerriHost are lawfully permitted to do so.

LerriHost may disclose your Personal Information to affiliated third parties that assist LerriHost in providing maintaining, evaluating, improving and providing the Website, the Services and any other LerriHost products and services. LerriHost may disclose your Personal Information to affiliated third parties for the purposes of offering, marketing or advertising LerriHost products and services to you (such LerriHost products and services may reference, incorporate or include third-party products and services). In such an event, LerriHost will take reasonable measures to prevent such affiliated third parties from using your Personal Information for other purposes.

Does LerriHost use cookies and web beacons?

Cookies

Yes, LerriHost uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of the Website and to improve your overall experience. When you use the Website, certain information may be stored locally on your device using 'cookies' or similar technologies such as objects stored in the device's local storage. A cookie is a small text file used to store limited information about the user of the device. They help LerriHost to identify how LerriHost' users use the Website, and so that LerriHost can continue to develop and improve it.

Cookies do this by storing information about your preferences on your device, including the device model, manufacturer, screen resolution, device capabilities, service provider, country and city location data. LerriHost uses the following types of cookies:

Strictly necessary: These cookies enable LerriHost' Website to function correctly and deliver the services and products you have requested.
Performance & Functionality: These cookies are used to enhance the performance and functionality of LerriHost' Website but are non-essential to their use (for example, LerriHost uses cookies to remember your preferences on the Website). However, without these cookies, certain functionality may become unavailable.
Analytical: These cookies collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help LerriHost understand how the Website is being used or to help LerriHost customise the Website for you. In particular LerriHost use the Google analytics cookies. For more information about Google's privacy policy, please visit http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/. If you do not wish to allow the use of Google Analytics cookies at all, Google provides an opt-out plug-in for most common website browsers http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

By using the Service, you accept the use of cookies in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Your cookie choices

You have the right to choose whether to accept or refuse cookies and similar technologies. You can exercise this choice by not accepting the Terms of Service and this Privacy Policy, however, please note that if you choose to do so, you will not be able to use the Service.

For more information about what cookies are and your rights to control cookies, please visit the third party educational resource www.allaboutcookies.org.

Web beacons

LerriHost does not use web beacons.

How does LerriHost protect Personal Information and other information about you?

LerriHost takes reasonable steps to protect any Personal Information LerriHost collects about you. Additionally, LerriHost may supply you with tools to evaluate the strength of the password you select for the Website. No security measures are foolproof, and LerriHost cannot guarantee the security of your information other than to take reasonable steps to protect it. In the event that LerriHost becomes aware of a security breach, unauthorised disclosure or inadvertent disclosure concerning your information, you agree that LerriHost may notify you of such an event using the notice provisions of the Terms of Use.

You are responsible for maintaining your account's security (as more specifically explained in the Terms of Service).

Information and access to your Personal Information

Based on what you have told LerriHost, LerriHost try to ensure that your contact information and preferences are accurate, complete, and up to date. You have the right to request access to and rectification or erasure of Personal Information or restriction of processing concerning your Personal Information or to object to processing as well as the right to data portability. LerriHost will comply with erasure requests as long as LerriHost is not required to retain the Personal Information by law and does not need to retain it for its legitimate business purposes. LerriHost may decline to process requests that are frivolous/vexatious, jeopardise the privacy of others, are extremely impractical, or for which access is not otherwise required by local law. Access, correction, or deletion requests can be made by emailing privacy@LerriHost.com.

Your Rights

As a Data Subject you have a number of rights in relation to your Personal Information. These include your rights:

To ask LerriHost to confirm what (if any) Personal Information LerriHost hold relating to you and how that data is processed and used by LerriHost (often referred to as a 'Subject Access Request');
To have LerriHost rectify Personal Information which LerriHost hold about you that is inaccurate;
To have LerriHost erase Personal Information which relates to you if it is no longer necessary for LerriHost to continue to process it, or if LerriHost have no lawful basis to store, process or retain it (though LerriHost do have rights to refuse these requests in certain situations);
To object to LerriHost processing your Personal Information;
To be informed about the existence of any automated decision making and profiling of your Personal Information, and where appropriate, be provided with meaningful information about the logic involved, as well as the significance and the envisaged consequences of such processing that affects you;
To have LerriHost provide you with a copy of your Personal Information for transfer to an alternative provider of similar services.

Should you ever wish to exercise one or more of these rights you should contact LerriHost at privacy@LerriHost.com.

Third party websites

LerriHost' Website may, from time to time, contain links to and from the websites of LerriHost' partner networks, advertisers and affiliates. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that LerriHost do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies. Please check these policies before you submit any Personal Information to these websites.

What if you have questions, comments or complaints about this Privacy Policy?

It is LerriHost' policy to investigate and attempt to resolve all formal written complaints LerriHost receive concerning this Privacy Policy. LerriHost will cooperate with appropriate regulatory authorities, including local data protection authorities, to resolve any complaints regarding the transfer of personal data that cannot be resolved between LerriHost and an individual.

With effect from 25 May 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) enters force. Your rights under that new regulation are explained at https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/data-protection-reform/overview-of-the-gdpr/. Details of how you can exercise those rights are set out in 'Your Rights'. LerriHost have largely factored GDPR into this Privacy Policy but if you think LerriHost has failed to do so in any way, please notify LerriHost at privacy@lerrihost.com.