The BD Ladder - growing professional services firms

Privacy Policy

The BD Ladder's privacy policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://bdladder.com/

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

We collect personal information from you, including information about your:

  • name
  • contact information
  • location
  • computer or network
  • interactions with us

We collect your personal information in order to:

  • market to subscribers

We keep your information safe by storing it in encrypted cloud mail systems (currently mailchimp – you can view their privacy policy here: https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/) and only the BD Ladder owners can access the data.

We keep your information for two years, after which point if you haven’t interacted with us during that period, we securely destroy it by securely erasing information from our systems.

You have the right to ask for a copy of any personal information we hold about you, and to ask for it to be corrected if you think it is wrong. If you’d like to ask for a copy of your information, or to have it corrected, please contact us at ben@bdladder.com.

Comments

We currently do not have or allow comments on our website. Should that change, when visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Contact forms

Through signing up to our forms you agree to our personal data policy as stated above.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Analytics

Our site analytics are provide by google analytics and we adhere to their policies.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Data collected by us is stored in our online encrypted marketing system (mailchimp) and we adhere to all their strict data storage policies. We do not share that information with other organisations.