Privacy Policy

This privacy policy for www.appleby.gi sets out how Appleby Ltd registration number 118961 uses and protects any information that you give to us.  We will respect your privacy and will take all reasonable steps to process your data in accordance with current Gibraltar law.  The purpose of the privacy policy is to inform you about what information we collect, how we use the information, whether the information is disclosed and the ways in which we protect users privacy.

If you have any questions about this policy please contact the Appleby Ltd at 2.1 Waterport Place, Gibraltar or email privacy@appleby.gi.

We will only hold information you personally consent to provide. Information which is held by Appleby Ltd may include:

Name and, where relevant, job title, title.

Contact information including address, postcode, telephone/mobile number and email.

Preferences – that is, preferred mode of contact (by phone, letter or email), home, work or other address / contact details.

Any other information you have legally consented to provide.  We will only collect (and hold) information relevant to the carrying out of the legitimate purposes and function of Appleby Ltd. 

We will hold your information for as long as is required by law or such time as you request us to delete it.

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to any third party without your explicit, written, permission or are required by law to do so.

Controlling your personal information

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

Whenever you are asked to fill in a form in person or on the website, you will be advised to read and agree to our privacy policy, before being asked for your consent, before being able to proceed.  We operate an opt-In policy this means that you will be asked to indicate your consent by either ticking a box or signing your agreement.  If you do not indicate or provide us with your consent, your information will not be processed and you may be removed from any mailing list or service.

Security

If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you can change your mind at any time by writing to Appleby Ltd, 2.1 Waterport Place, Gibraltar  or emailing us at privacy@appleby.gi and clearly marking the subject box ‘unsubscribe’ or click the unsubscribe button on any mailing list. Please note that if you click unsubscribe you will be removed from all mailing lists.  If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to us or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.  You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under current Gibraltar data protection law.  If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to us at the address stated above.

If you use standard email to communicate with the company, including email links and email forms on this website, this will not be secure and you should be aware that the company cannot guarantee that it remains confidential. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure we have made every effort to safeguard and secure the information when received by the company.

Cookies

Cookies are small files of information which save and retrieve information about your visit to our site – for example, how you entered our site, how you navigated through the site, and what information was of interest to you.  The cookies we use identify you merely as a number.

Cookies help us analyse web traffic to identify which pages are being used.  This helps us improve our website in order to tailor it to users needs.  We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not.  A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies.  Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer.

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to enable you to easily visit other websites of interest.  However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website.  Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement.  You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Appleby Limited from time to time will update its privacy policy so please check back regularly.  This policy has been in effect as of 26th of August 2019.