Mythstories is a registered charity – Charity no.1161594. This privacy policy will explain how we use the personal data we collect from you when you use our website.

Topics:

  • What data do we collect?
  • How do we collect your data?
  • How will we use your data?
  • How do we store your data?
  • Marketing
  • What are your data protection rights?
  • Embedded content from other websites
  • What are cookies?
  • How do we use cookies?
  • What types of cookies do we use?
  • How to manage your cookies
  • Privacy policies of other websites
  • Changes to our privacy policy
  • How to contact us
  • How to contact the appropriate authorities

What data do we collect?

Mythstories collects the following data:

  • Information on how you use our website.
  • Your IP address, which web browser you are using, the device you are using to access our website.

Mythstories does not collect any personal information about you (Such as your name, phone number, email address) directly through our website.

How do we collect your data?

You directly provide Mythstories with most of the data we collect. We collect data and process data when you:

  • Use or view our website via your browser’s cookies.

Mythstories may also receive your data indirectly from the following sources:

  • When you make a donation to Mythstories via the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF).

How will we use your data?

Mythstories collects your data so that we can:

  • Analyse the use of our website and improve our site and services.

How do we store your data?

Mythstories does not store any personal information on our website.

If you make a donation to us via the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) your personal information is stored securely offline.

Marketing

Mythstories will not share any of your information with third party marketing organizations.

What are your data protection rights?

Mythstories would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

The right to access – You have the right to request Mythstories for copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.

The right to rectification – You have the right to request that Mythstories correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request Mythstories to complete the information you believe is incomplete.

The right to erasure – You have the right to request that Mythstories erase your personal data, under certain conditions.

The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that Mythstories restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to Mythstories’s processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

The right to data portability – You have the right to request that Mythstories transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

Our email: info@mythstories.com

Call us at: 07968 400144

Or write to us: Mythstories, University Centre Shrewsbury, Guildhall, Frankwell Quay, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8HQ

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Cookies

Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information. When you visit our websites, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology

For further information, visit allaboutcookies.org.

How do we use cookies?

Mythstories uses cookies in a range of ways to improve your experience on our website, including:

  • Auto completion of search forms and remembering your search history on Mythstories.
  • Understanding how you use our website.

What types of cookies do we use?

There are a number of different types of cookies, however, our website uses:

  • Functionality – Mythstories uses these cookies so that we recognize you on our website and remember your previously selected preferences. A mix of first-party and third-party cookies are used.
  • Analytics – Mythstories uses these cookies to collect information about your visit to our website, the content you viewed, the links you followed and information about your browser, device, and your IP address. To do this we use the third party service Google Analytics.

How to manage cookies

You can set your browser not to accept cookies, and the above website tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases, some of our website features may not function as a result.

Privacy policies of other websites

The Mythstories website contains links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our website, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.

Changes to our privacy policy

Mythstories keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on 4th January 2021.

How to contact us

If you have any questions about Mythstories’s privacy policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Email us at: info@mythstories.com

Call us at: 07968 400144

Or write to us: Mythstories, University Centre Shrewsbury, Guildhall, Frankwell Quay, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8HQ

How to contact the appropriate authority

Should you wish to report a complaint or if you feel that Mythstories has not addressed your concern in a satisfactory manner, you may contact the Information Commissioner’s Office.