Policies | Terms & Conditions

At bulgarianbyabrit.com one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This privacy policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by admin@bulgarianbyabrit.com and how we use it.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our privacy policy, do not hesitate to contact us through email at admin@bulgarianbyabrit.com. 

Quality Of Information Held – It is important we hold current and up-to-date information. Please get in touch if your personal information changes by emailing admin@bulgarianbyabrit.com

Log Files

bulgarianbyabrit.com follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.

Cookie Policy

“An HTTP cookie (also called web cookie, Internet cookie, browser cookie, or simply cookie) is a small piece of data sent from a website and stored on the user’s computer by the user’s web browser while the user is browsing. Cookies were designed to be a reliable mechanism for websites to remember stateful information (such as items added in the shopping cart in an online store) or to record the user’s browsing activity (including clicking particular buttons, logging in, or recording which pages were visited in the past). They can also be used to remember arbitrary pieces of information that the user previously entered into form fields such as names, addresses, passwords, and credit-card numbers..”

– source Wikipedia.org 15th Jan 2020 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie.

Like most other websites uses functional cookies and external scripts to improve your experience. Which cookies and scripts are used and how they impact your visit is determined by our WordPress theme Twenty Sixteen, current version 1.9 (as of 14th March 2019) by WordPress. We will update the version of the Twenty Sixteen, theme continuously. As a WordPress site, we are also required to implement any cookies as adopted/used by the WordPress platform and other WordPress plugins utilised by the site.

MailOptin / Sign Up To Our Mailing List

Bulgarianbyabrit.com uses MailChimp as our email marketing tool. MailChimp uses cookies to track this websites users or visitors that sign up or subscribe bulgarianbyabrit.com email list as well as those that close the opt-in form without subscribing.  MailChimp may track emails sent by Bulgarian By A Brit to our subscribers by means of Open Tracking and/or Click Tracking in emails.  

We will use the information you provide and which we collect, to be able to conduct marketing activities that tie into our legitimate interests. In the event you subscribe (opt-in to our email marketing list), we will collect the data you provided first name, last name, country, email address, confirmation you ticked the “I agree with this sites privacy & data policy”.  In addition to these details you provide we record your IP address and subscription date including time of the day. 

In the event we hold any specific competitions, promotions, prize draws, giveaways, we may use the data you have provided, to help us in this process. Should you wish to stop receiving communication directly from us, please use the opt-out options in electronic communication or alternatively send me an email directly at admin@bulgarianbyabrit.com

Social Media 

Bulgarianbyabrit.com currently uses Facebook and Twitter as our preferred social media outlets. Please click the following to be redirected to each entity’s privacy policy: Facebook policy, Twitter policy.

You may decide to contact us via one of our social media outlets via message or real-time online chat or other means. For any contact you make, you consent to us storing and using the personal information you have provided.

If you interact with other users or register through a third-party social media service, your contacts on the third-party social media service may see your name, profile, pictures and description of your activity. Similarly, other users will be able to view descriptions of your activity, communicate with you and view your profile.

Online Privacy Policy Only

This privacy policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regards to the information that they shared and/or collect in bulgarianbyabrit.com. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline.

Consent

By using our website & apps you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms and conditions.

All data is processed so that we can communicate with you, to provide and maintain our

service, to manage your account, to contact you, to provide you with news, special offers and general information, to manage your requests, to keep our records updated. This is done with the interest of using the data in a manner that is of legitimate interests with the operations of  bulgarianbyabrit.com to enable us to administer this website and our business beyond this.

For Business Transfers

We may share or transfer your personal information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.

Online Forms

We currently do not have an online form option. 

As the site is further developed, should you make use of an online form available you do so with the consent bulgarianbyabrit.com may store user input data sent through the contact forms on this website(for example but not limited to, your name, email address, what offerings of bulgarianbyabrit.com you are interested in), along with meta information about the submissions, including the time stamp, the origin IP address, and the user agent (browser).

Disclosure Of Your Details To Third Parties 

There may be an occasion(s) when we need to share your details with third parties to be able to provide our business services, online presence, returned communication with you, in a way that meets our legitimate interests. An example of this would be technology companies who provide bulgarianbyabrit.com with products/ services such as server hosting, WordPress plug-in application providers, email marketing platform provider, among others.  Other entities would be those we come into contact with or work with in a business capacity such as auditors, professional advisers, lawyers. In the event any Government entities contact us to request data, will work in accordance with the laws and regulations we are bound by when replying to these requests.

Google Analytics

Customer Experience Data – We use Google Analytics to monitor how people use this website.  To get the benefit of Google Analytics and to be able to have toos/data to provide you with the best visitor experience possible, we collect data such as your IP address, date(s) you visited the site, how long you were on the site/each page, browser used, how you navigated through the site, time of visit, in addition to other bits of information about how you accessed our site. Please feel free to visit Google for info on their policies and practices.     

Google LLC & Google Play Store

By downloading any Bulgarian By A Brit apps via the Google Play store you are agreeing to Google LLC and Google Play Store T&C’s and Privacy Policies.  As of 19th June 2019 their policies can be viewed here, however please refer to your Google Play Account for all the latest updated info regarding their policies, including what info they collect.

Among other things that Google collect are:

> GPS -depend in part on your device and account settings

> IP address

> Device make/model, android version

> Sensor data from your device

> Information about things near your device, such as Wi-Fi access points, cell towers, and Bluetooth-enabled devices

>  Google use various technologies to collect and store information, including cookies, pixel tags, local storage, such as browser web storage or application data caches, databases, and server logs

> See your Google Accounts and Google for the complete list / T&C’s/ Privacy Policy 

In App Adverts 

In app adverts are implemented using Google AdMobs.  Please see here for AdMob policies and restrictions.

In App Browser

In all Bulgarian By A Brit apps, there is the functionality to launch an internet browser to view content.  An example being but not limited to buttons for BulgarianByABrit.com (BulgarianByABrit.com ) Privacy Policy  (https://bulgarianbyabrit.com/policies-terms-conditions/), Extra Notes (https://bulgarianbyabrit.com/Extra-Notes).  In launching these sites (and others in-app) via your device, the control of what data is collected will be determined by the web browser you use.  Please see these companies/ entities/ individual websites for their T&C’s/ Privacy Policy.

Links To Other Websites

Bulgarianbyabrit.com may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no  responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Children’s Privacy

Our service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers. We also may limit how we collect, use, and store some of the information of users between 13 and 18 years old. In some cases, this means We will be unable to provide certain functionality of the service to these users. If we need to rely on consent as a legal basis for processing your information and your country requires consent from a parent, we may require your parent’s consent before we collect and use that information. 

Security of Your Personal Data

The security of your personal data is important to us. We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data however we cannot guarantee its absolute security, remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is guaranteed 100% secure. 

Changes To This Privacy Policy

We may update our privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page. You are advised to review this privacy policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this privacy policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Copyright ©  

All content on bulgarianbyabrit.com is copyrighted material. No material from bulgarianbyabrit.com  may be performed, distributed, downloaded, uploaded, modified, reused, reproduced, reposted, retransmitted, disseminated, sold, published, broadcast or circulated or otherwise used in any manner whatsoever without express written permission from bulgarianbyabrit.com. Any modification of the content, or any portion thereof, or use of the content for any other purpose constitutes an infringement of our copyright and other proprietary rights.

Online App Portal

The Online App Portal is provided to subscribed users only (via our mailing list).  We reserve the right to cancel this service at any time without prior notice.  Users who are subscribed to the Bulgarian By A Brit email subscription will each receive their unique login code for the portal.

Additional apps added to the portal is decided by Bulgarian By A Brit, we do not claim that the online portal will represent the currently available android apps in any way.  

Users need to keep their code private. This code will only permit one user at a time per unique code/ IP address.   

For misuse of the code, we reserve the right to remove users from our mailing list and from the App Portal.