mmunic's Privacy Policy

mmunicMail's platform privacy policy.

Please note that the use of our platform mmunicMail is governed by a separate privacy policy, which is accessible from mmunicMail’s login page, here: https://login.mmunic.email.

This privacy policy is managed by MMUNIC Ltd

This privacy policy is managed by MMUNIC Ltd, who own and manage this website and provide the mmunicMail platform. This privacy notice sets out how we, MMUNIC Ltd (“mmunic”), collect, store and use information about you when you use and interact with our website, www.mmunic.co.uk (including any of its aliases and subdomains) and/or when you engage with our company through other means (such as by telephone, email or in person).

mmunic is the data controller of the personal information and data that you provide to us.

This privacy notice was last updated on 23rd September 2020.

Why do we collect information about you?

We collect your personal information so that we can:

  1. Provide you with any information about our company, its products and services that you request.
  2. Provide you with any marketing information that you have requested to receive.
  3. Understand more about how our visitors use our websites and digital services, how visitors find and interact with information about our products and services, that we provide on our websites, and/or.
  4. Service any contracts and/or written agreements that we have with you or the business you work for, in relation to the ongoing supply of our products and/or services.
We do not collect any personal information from you that we do not need in order to provide these services.

What information do we collect about you?

When you contact us, we restrict the information we collect about you to include: your name, email address, contact telephone number(s), the name of the company you work for, your job title, and the address of your place of work.

You do not have to provide all of this personal information to us.

However, if you choose not to provide some of this information to us, we may not be able to fully provide you with the services that you have requested from us or fully service any contract or agreement made with you or the business you work for.

When you visit our website, other personal information about you may be collected through your internet browser. This includes collection by us directly as well as via any plug-ins we use on our website to make it work better. We have included details on these types of information and how we use your information below.

Our policy on Sensitive Personal information

Your personal information is considered ‘sensitive’ when it reveals your: racial or ethnic origin, details of your sexual life or sexual orientation, religious, political or similar beliefs or opinions, trade union activities, genetic, health or medical information, biometric information (e.g. fingerprints), or criminal history.

We do not knowingly request or collect any sensitive personal information about you. If you do – intentionally or accidently – give us any sensitive personal information about you, it is our policy not to process or retain it.

How will we use information about you?

How we use your information will depend on the purposes for which we have collected it. You can read how we use your information based on our purposes for collecting it below. We will not share your personal information with any other third parties for any other reason than fulfilling the express purposes for which we have collected your personal information.

When you visit our websites

Types of information gathered: Your IP address and details about your visit to our websites (e.g. which pages you visited, the links you accessed, information about your web browser and device’s operating system and how you accessed our website).

How we collect that information: We use Google Analytics to collect this standard log information about how you use our websites. No personally identifying information is captured using this service.

What we do with it: We use this information to monitor and report how visitors interact with our websites so that we can make our website more helpful to them.

When you contact us

Types of information gathered: Your name, email address, contact telephone number(s), the name of the company you work for. We may also collect your job title, and the address of your place of work.

How we collect that information:
Via telephone, your email signature (if you email us), or your other relevant contact details you provide at the point of your contact (e.g. if you contact us through our website, an online directory website on which we are listed, or through our social media channels).

What we do with it: We use your information to respond to any requests for information you make to us. We also store your information in our customer relationship management (CRM) database for reporting on requests made to our company. Our CRM servers are located in the USA.

When you join our email mailing list

Types of information gathered: Your name and email address as minimum, as well as any additional information you choose to provide us, such as your contract telephone number(s), the name of the company you work for, and/or your job title. We also store any subscription preferences you choose at the point of signing up to our email mailing lists.
 
How we collect that information: Through any of the ‘join our newsletter’ sign up forms on our website, or when you confirm you with to join our newsletter through any other means (such as via email). We use our own email marketing service, mmunicMail, to collect, process and store your information.
 
What we do with it: We use your details to send you newsletters and information via email according to your preferences. We also gather statistics as to opening and clicks of our email campaigns to improve our electronic communications. Your data is stored on mmunicMail’s servers in the UK.

When you order from us

Types of information gathered: Your name, email address, contact telephone number(s), the name of the company you work for, your job title, and the address of your place of work. To service your order we may also collect personal information of other people you work with who are fundamental to delivery of our service, on the basis that you have their consent to share their relevant personal and work information.

How we collect that information: Via telephone or order confirmation email.

What we do with it: We use your information to manage delivery, implementation and invoicing of your order, as well as forming our contract for the supply of our products and paid services to your company. We store your information in our customer relationship management (CRM) database for ongoing management and record of your order. Our CRM servers are located in the USA.

When you or your business have an ongoing contract with us

Types of information gathered: Your name, email address, contact telephone number(s), the name of the company you work for, your job title, and the address of your place of work. We may also collect personal information of other people you work with who are fundamental for the delivery of our service, on the basis that you have their consent to share their relevant personal and work information.

How we collect that information: At the point of your order (via telephone or email), when you log a request for support with us, or when you attend one of our training courses.

What we do with it: We store your information in our customer relationship management (CRM) database for ongoing management of the contract or agreement we have for the supply our products and/or paid services to your company, and so that we may verify and report on users of our system in accordance with our product licence terms. Our CRM servers are located in the USA.

Additional uses of your information

Types of information gathered: Your name, email address, contact telephone number(s), the name of the company you work for, your job title, the address of your place of work, details of your operating system and IP address, and how you have used our services.

How we collect that information: When you contact us via email, telephone, the contact forms on any of our websites, or join our mailing list; using Google Analytics when you visit our websites; when you order from us or raise a support request through an existing agreement between us and the business that you work for.

What we do with it: Your information may be used to fulfil any of our standard business processes, such as filing information with our accountants, solicitors, product engineers or other business service providers.

How long we retain your personal information depends on the purpose for which we have collected it. For ease, please see the table below.

How long will we retain information about you?

Types of information held and method/purpose for collection Data held by Retention period
Google Analytics
At least 25 months, but none of your personally identifying information is made available directly to us. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the browser add-on tool here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Personal information you supplied to us when you contacted us
mmunic (using third party database hosting providers)
12 months from your last point of contact, unless you ask us to hold your information for longer
Name and email address supplied when you sign up to our mailing list
mmunicMail
As long as you remain subscribed to our mailing list, or until we choose to cancel our mailing list service (whichever occurs first). You can change your mailing list subscription preferences at any time by clicking the link at the bottom of any mailing list email.
Any personal information you supplied when you ordered from us, in relation to your order
mmunic (using third party database hosting providers)
Minimum 6 years, according to our obligations under UK tax law
Personal information you supply to us when you request information or support in relation to an agreement for our ongoing services with the company for whom you work
mmunic (using third party database hosting providers)
12 months after we or your company terminate any contract for the supply of our services to your organisation, or we are notified that you are no longer employed by that company (whichever occurs first).

Browser and operating system information collected when you visit our website(s)

Personal information you supplied to us when you contacted us

Name and email address supplied when you sign up to our mailing list

Any personal information you supplied when you ordered from us, in relation to your order

Personal information you supply to us when you request information or support in relation to an agreement for our ongoing services with the company for whom you work

Google Analytics

mmunic (using third party database hosting providers)

mmunicMail

mmunic (using third party database hosting providers)

mmunic (using third party database hosting providers)

 

At least 25 months, but none of your personally identifying information is made available directly to us. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the browser add-on tool here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

12 months from your last point of contact, unless you ask us to hold your information for longer

As long as you remain subscribed to our mailing list, or until we choose to cancel our mailing list service (whichever occurs first). You can change your mailing list subscription preferences at any time by clicking the link at the bottom of any mailing list email

Minimum 6 years, according to our obligations under UK tax law

12 months after we or your company terminate any contract for the supply of our services to your organisation, or we are notified that you are no longer employed by that company (whichever occurs first)

How do we protect your information?

We regularly review our policies, processes and technical measures available to us, as well as those of any relevant third-party service providers to ensure they meet the standards set out by UK and EU data protection law and our own standards for the protection of your data.

In addition to our privacy statement here, you can read the privacy and security statements of the third party features and plug-ins that we use on our websites or wider businesses:

• Google Analytics (visitor statistics feature):
https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245

• Copper (our CRM):
https://support.copper.com/hc/en-us/articles/115003764392-Data-Privacy-and-Security-at-Copper-

• Zapier (what we use to integrate our website with other software and services listed here):
https://zapier.com/help/account/data-management/security

• Zendesk (our helpdesk logging software):
https://www.zendesk.co.uk/product/zendesk-security/

• Simply Schedule Appointments (used for the ‘Book a Demo’ functionality on our website):
https://simplyscheduleappointments.com/guides/gdpr-and-privacy-faq/

What is our marketing policy?

We will always ask for your consent before using your personal information for marketing purposes. You have control over the methods we use for contacting you for marketing purposes (for example, email, telephone or direct mail), and where we offer it, the types of marketing information you would like to receive from us.

If you give us consent for sending you marketing information or getting in touch with you for marketing purposes, you may withdraw that consent at any time. If you have registered to receive marketing information through our mailing list, you may update your preferences or unsubscribe from our mailing list at any time by clicking on the link at the bottom of any email you receive from our mailing list.

Alternatively, to request your removal from our mailing list by emailing us directly at support@mmunic.co.uk.

We will not share your information for marketing purposes with any third party companies.

What is our cookies policy?

All our websites use cookies, which are small text files placed on your hard drive when you visit our sites. Cookies are widely used by many websites to make those websites work, or work better, for their visitors. Cookies can also be used to provide information to the owners of the website, for example, to help website owners better understand how visitors use their websites. You can read more about cookies at www.allaboutcookies.org.

How can you change your cookie settings?

Most web browsers will allow you some level of control of the cookies it accepts or rejects. You can change your cookie settings through your browser’s options or settings page.

You can also opt out of Google Analytics tracking cookies by using Google’s browser add-on tool, available here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

What are your rights?

You have the right to request that we update or correct any of the information we hold about you at any time. You can also request a copy of the information that we hold about you by emailing us at support@mmunic.co.uk

Under General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) law, from May 25th 2018, you also have the right ‘to be forgotten’ by us. This means that you have the right to request that we remove all unrequired, personally identifying information that we hold about you. You can make this request by emailing

support@mmunic.co.uk

In both cases, please be aware that we will ask for proof or verification of your identity before releasing any copies of personally identifying information to you. For all marketing or non-contractual purposes, you have the right to withdraw your consent to us hold your data for these purposes at any time. If you believe we are not handling your personal information correctly, fairly or with your consent, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority responsible for overseeing and regulating the GDPR in an EU Member State.

In most cases, this will be the supervisory authority of the country where you live.

For the UK, the supervisory authority is the Information Commissioner’s Office, whose website is https://www.ico.org.uk

How can you get in touch with us?

For all enquiries relating to our privacy notice, you can get in touch with us using the details below:

Email: support@mmunic.co.uk

Telephone: 01244 893 117

Business address: MMUNIC Limited | Regus House | Herons Way | Chester Business Park | Chester | CH4 9QR

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