Start With the Chart policies have been updated in accordance with the new data protection and privacy laws that will come in to effect from 25th May 2018. We are committed to looking after any information that is made available to us when you visit our websites. Please read more here about how we use data:

Personal data

You don’t have to create an account or provide us with any personal information to our website. However, we may ask for some personal details if you wish to access some of our services, for example, to subscribe to email marketing communications such as online newsletters and to request information about our products via our contact form.

The vast majority of the personal information we hold about you will be obtained via our websites’ forms or if you contact us by email.

Some of the personal data we store and process may include your name and title, your contact details including address, email address and phone number.

Please note that we do not collect and store bank or credit/debit card details.

We do not sell or otherwise transfer personal data to any third parties unless you have consented to this or this is permitted by law.

Cookies

Our websites use ’cookies’ which are text files placed on your computer when you visit a site which help us understand how you use our websites. Cookies don’t collect personal data from your computer, only the data created by your browsing. Some cookies remain on your computer after you leave the website; these are called ‘persistent’ cookies. Others are deleted automatically when you close your browser and others simply expire. We use the following cookies on our websites:

Google Analytics

We may collect non-personally-identifiable information relating to your use of our sites via Google Analytics technology. This may include: which pages you see; how long you stay; what you click on our pages; if you visit the website again; which country and city you are browsing from; etc. This data is collected for the purpose of monitoring and understanding the effectiveness of our websites. We also collect data relating to the demographics and interests of our users via Google Analytics and cookies set by Google advertising networks. This data is used in aggregated form to help improve the site and TCarta’s marketing efforts.

Further information and instructions for opting out of Google Analytics tracking, please visit their website.

You can choose not to accept cookies by changing your browser settings or deleting existing cookies installed on your computer. Visit www.aboutcookies.org for information on how to do this.

Email marketing

We are keen to communicate our latest company activities, press releases and projects with you, for example. We do this by providing information through a range of online and offline channels including publications, events, press releases, social media and email.

In order to do this we have a database that contains personal data collected by TCarta.  We aim to keep your data up to date and welcome any updates to your details or corrections to any inaccuracies you may wish to provide.

You have a right to request copies of the data held about you by Start With the Chart. To do so, please contact hello@swtc.earth. If you no longer want us to use your data, or wish to amend the type of communications you receive, then you can opt out at any time via the unsubscribe link included in every email that we sent.