Where is your data stored 

We store your data on our secure servers and approved third party supplier servers. 

Keeping your data secure 

Sending information over the internet is generally not completely secure, and we can't guarantee the security of your data while it's in transit. 

Any data you send is at your own risk. 

We have procedures and security features in place to keep your data secure once we receive it. 

Disclosing your information 

We may pass on your personal information if we have a legal obligation to do so. 

We won't share your information with any other organisations for marketing, market research or commercial purposes, and we don't pass on your details to other websites. 

Your rights 

You can find out what information we hold about you by asking us.

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We collect certain information or data about you when you use Livewebchat.co.uk. 

We collect: 
 

• questions, queries or feedback you leave, including your email address if you contact Livewebchat.co.uk and your telephone number if you call Livewebchat.

• how you use our emails – for example whether you open them and which links you click on

• your Internet Protocol (IP) address

• information on how you use the site, using cookies (see below) and page tagging techniques

This data can be viewed by authorised people in Livewebchat and approved third party suppliers to: 
 

• improve the site by monitoring how you use it

• gather feedback to improve our services

• send email information to users who request it

• respond to any feedback you send us, if you’ve contacted us

Cookies 

Livewebchat.co.uk puts small files (known as 'cookies') onto your computer to collect information about how you browse the site. 

Cookies are used to: 
 

• measure how you use the website so it can be updated and improved based on your needs

• to re-advertise our services to you

Find out more about how to manage cookies. 

How cookies are used on Livewebchat.co.uk 

Measuring website usage (Google Analytics) 

We use Google Analytics software to collect information about how you use Livewebchat.co.uk. We do this to help make sure the site is meeting the needs of its users and to help us make improvements. 

Google Analytics stores information about: 
 

• the pages you visit on Livewebchat.co.uk

• how long you spend on each Livewebchat.co.uk page

• how you got to the site

• what you click on while you’re visiting the site

We don't collect or store your personal information (for example your name or address) so this information can't be used to identify who you are. 

We don't allow Google to use or share our analytics data. 

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