Privacy notice
Lunar Creative Technology Limited (LunarCT) takes your privacy seriously. This Privacy Notice describes LunarCT’s privacy practices in relation to information that we collect through our website, applications and via other services provided by us offline. This Privacy Notice outlines:
- Who we are
- What information we collect about you
- How we collect the information
- How we use that information
- How we share information that we collect
- How we store and secure information that we collect
- Your rights as a data subject
- How you can access and control your information
- Other important details
This Privacy Notice does not apply to the practices of third parties that LunarCT does not own or control.
- Who we are
LunarCT provides technology consulting to assist organisations with website delivery, application development, digital development, display advertising campaigns and analytics implementations. LunarCT also works with clients to develop bespoke solutions.
- What information we collect about you
LunarCT collects the following information:
- Personal Data. “Personal Data” is information that, directly or indirectly, identifies you or another individual and which may include: name, title, company name, job function, postal address, telephone number, email address, browser and device information (including IP Address), and information collected through cookies and other similar technologies. If you submit any Personal Data relating to other people to us or to our service providers, you represent that you have the authority to do so and to permit us to use the information in accordance with this Privacy Notice.
- Special categories of Personal Data (sensitive data). While LunarCT does not, in general, collect or process any types of special categories of Personal Data, it may be necessary to process this information while setting up, maintaining or troubleshooting your databases. If you submit any special categories of Personal Data relating to other people to us or to our service providers, you represent that you have the authority to do so and to permit us to use the information in accordance with this Privacy Notice.
- How we collect the information
LunarCT collect Personal Data in a number of ways:
| Purpose of collection |
Information from other sources: | In order to enhance our ability to provide services to you, we may have access to Personal Data about you from other sources, such as your employer, client or service provider (i.e. our customer). |
Offline: | We may collect Personal Data from you offline, such as, during phone calls, via email or when you contact us. |
From you: | LunarCT collects information such as your name, address, email and phone number. |
Via your browser or device: | Certain information is collected by most browsers or automatically through your device, such as your Media Access Control (MAC) address, computer type (Windows or Macintosh), screen resolution, operating system name and version, device manufacturer and model, language, Internet browser type and version, and the name and version of the site you are using. Your IP Address is a number that is automatically assigned to the computer that you are using by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). An IP Address may be identified and logged automatically in our server log files whenever you access the website or application, along with the time of the visit and the page(s) that you visited. Collecting IP Addresses is standard practice and is done automatically by many websites, applications and other services, such as Google Analytics. LunarCT may use IP Addresses to calculate usage levels of the web site, to administer the site, to diagnose problems with servers and to ensure a continued high level of website and application security. |
Via cookies and other similar technologies: | “Cookies” include commonly used pieces of information in the form of small files that are placed on an individual’s device to enable the individual to more easily communicate and interact with the website. When you visit a website, it can send one or more cookies to your device. These cookies enable us to store information about your device which helps us, amongst other things, to provide you with a good experience when you browse and enhance the level of services and functions provided. Please review our Cookies Policy (which can be found on our website) for more information. |
Via recruitment and employment processes | We will process certain personal information about our employees, that we collect during the job interview process, at the start of employment and in the course of employment. We process this personal data to the extent permitted or required under applicable law, for purposes connected with employment, such as human resources, payroll management and administration. |
Contractors | We will process certain personal information about our contractors, that we collect at the start of the engagement and in the course of our business relationship. We process this personal data to the extent permitted or required under applicable law, for purposes connected with employment, such as human resources, payroll management and administration. |
- How we use that information
We use Personal Data:
- To set up, host, develop and/or maintain (including for trouble-shooting purposes) websites and applications.
- To send information and materials regarding our products and services. To send administrative information such as changes to our terms, conditions, and policies.
- To send you marketing communications, including via email in compliance with applicable laws and in accordance with your preferences, that we believe may be of interest to you.
- To personalise your experience by presenting products and offers tailored to you.
- For our business purposes, such as data analysis, audits, developing new products, enhancing, improving or modifying our website, applications and services, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our operations and expanding our business activities.
- For recruitment and employment purposes, such as staff management, performance review, training records, appointments, removals, personal development and administration.
- As we believe to be necessary or appropriate: (a) under applicable law, including laws outside your country of residence; (b) to comply with legal process; (c) to respond to requests from public and government authorities including public and government authorities outside your country of residence; (d) to enforce our terms and conditions; (e) to protect our operations; (f) to protect our rights, privacy, safety or property; and (g) to allow us to pursue available remedies or limit the damages that we may sustain.
Our legal basis for collecting and using the Personal Data described above will depend on the Personal Data concerned and the specific context in which we collect it. We will collect and use your Personal Data where the processing is in our legitimate business interests, such as for direct marketing and sales of our services to prospective Business-to-Business customers. In terms of your data being processed for marketing purposes, your additional consent in advance of this processing would be required.
Our legal basis for processing Personal Data in certain circumstances will be in the instances where we need the Personal Data to perform a contract with you or in order to enter into a contract with you. In some cases, we may also have a legal obligation to collect Personal Data. If we ask you to provide Personal Data to comply with a legal requirement or to enter into a contract with you, we will make this clear at the relevant time and advise you whether the provision of your Personal Data is mandatory or not (as well as of the possible consequences if you do not provide your Personal Data).
- How we share information that we collect
We do not pass your personal data on to third-party service providers contracted to LunarCT.
We may release Personal Data as we believe necessary and appropriate to law enforcement, tax, fraud prevention, credit risk agencies and other companies and organisations for the reasons given under Section 1.4 above.
- How we store and secure information that we collect
We have implemented appropriate organisational, technical, and administrative measures to protect Personal Data within our organisation, including security controls to prevent unauthorised access to our systems. While we take reasonable steps to secure your Personal Data from loss, misuse, interference and unauthorised access, modification and disclosure, you should be aware no security procedures or protocols are ever guaranteed to be 100 percent secure from intrusion or hacking, and there is therefore always some risk assumed by sharing Personal Data online. If you have reason to believe that your interaction with us is no longer secure, please immediately notify us in accordance with the Contact Us section below.
- Your rights as a data subject
- Right to be informed – you have the right to know if we are processing your personal data, the lawful basis and the purpose of the processing as well as other information as listed under Articles 13 and 14 of the GDPR. This information is all provided within this privacy notice.
- Right of access – you have the right to request a copy of the information that we hold about you.
- Right of rectification – you have a right to correct data that we hold about you that is inaccurate or incomplete.
- Right to be forgotten – in certain circumstances you can ask for the data we hold about you to be erased from our records.
- Right to restriction of processing – where certain conditions apply, you have a right to restrict the processing.
- Right of portability – you have the right to have the data we hold about you transferred to another organisation.
- Right to object – you have the right to object to certain types of processing such as direct marketing.
- Right to object to automated processing, including profiling – you also have the right not to be subject to the legal effects of automated processing or profiling.
- Right to complain and judicial review – in the event that LunarCT refuses your request under rights of access, we will provide you with a reason as to why. You have the right to complain as outlined in Section 1.9 below.
- How you can access and control your information
If you would like to access, correct, amend, remove, object or limit the use or disclosure of any Personal Data about you that has been collected and stored by LunarCT, or have it transferred to another organisation, please notify us at [email protected] so that we may consider and respond to your request in accordance with applicable law.
You can opt-out of receiving marketing messages from LunarCT or our business partners by unsubscribing through the unsubscribe or opt-out link in an email or by sending an email to [email protected]. Please note that if you opt-out of receiving marketing-related emails from us, we may still send you important administrative messages.
For your protection, we only implement requests with respect to the Personal Data associated with the particular email address that you use to send us your request, and we need to verify your identity before implementing your request. We will action your request within one month.
Please note that we need to retain certain information for recordkeeping purposes and/or to complete any transactions that you began prior to requesting such access, change or deletion.
- Other important details
How long LunarCT will retain your Personal Data
We will not keep your personal data for longer than is needed for the purpose the data was originally collected, including to pursue our legitimate business interests, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce applicable agreements. Personal Data of our clients is retained for as long as the business relationship is in place and for a period of three years thereafter. LunarCT creates backups on a daily basis, which are deleted after three days.
Third Party Sites
Some websites, social media and applications permit you to link to other websites on the Internet through direct links or through applications such as “share” or “like” buttons, and other websites likewise may contain links to our sites. The information practices or content of such other websites is governed by the privacy statements of those websites and not by this Privacy Notice. We encourage you to review the privacy policies found on such other websites, services and applications to understand how your information is collected and used by them.
Similarly, please note that we are not responsible for the collection, use and disclosure policies and practices (including the data security practices) of other organisations, such as Apple, Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Twitter or any other app developer, app provider, social media platform provider, operating system provider, wireless service provider, including any Personal Data you disclose to other organisations through or in connection with applications or social media pages.
Personal data of Children
LunarCT does not knowingly or specifically collect information about minors under the age of 18 and believes that children of any age should get their parents’ or legal guardians’ consent before providing any Personal Data. If you believe that we have mistakenly or unintentionally collected such information, please notify us at [email protected] so that we can delete the information from our servers.
Sensitive (i.e. Special Categories of Personal Data) Information
We ask that you not send us or disclose any sensitive Personal Data (e.g. RSI numbers, information related to racial or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, political opinions, religion or other beliefs, health, biometrics or genetic characteristics, criminal background or trade union membership) on or through the website, applications or via other means.
Changes to this Privacy Notice
LunarCT may amend this Privacy Notice from time to time. The “date amended” appears at the bottom of this privacy notice and this date indicates when the Privacy Notice was last revised.
Contact Us
Your privacy is important to us. If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding the way we collect and handle your information, please contact:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +353 1 9203721
Because email communications are not always secure, please do not include bank account information or other sensitive (special categories of personal data) information in your emails to us.
Your right to make a complaint
LunarCT will take any privacy complaint seriously and any complaint will be assessed by an appropriate person with the aim of resolving any issue in a timely and efficient manner. We request that you cooperate with us during this process and provide us with any relevant information that we may need.
You also have the right to complain to a data protection authority about our collection and use of your Personal Data. Their contact details are as follows:
Data Protection Commission
21 Fitzwilliam Square South
Dublin 2
D02 RD28
Ireland
Privacy Notice – v3: 07 April 2021