During each visit of our website we collect and process data of your visit in our webserver log-file. The following privacy statement is limited to the BridgehouseLaw website. Wherever our site features a link to another website, any collection and processing of data by the linked site is governed solely by its own privacy statement.
During every access of our website the following data is collected:
- User’s IP-address
- Date and time of access
- URL of the webpage accessed
- URL of the webpage that brought you to our site (referrer)
- Information about your internet browser (e.g. type of browser, version, language, screen resolution)
This data is processed only for statistical purposes, i.e. for analyzing the usage of our webpages. Data is neither used for any other purpose nor made available to any third party. All data is deleted no later than 6 months of collection.
During each visit of our website a temporary (session) cookie is stored on your computer in order to ensure the full functionality of our website. This session cookie does not contain any personal data and is only valid until the end of each session. We do not use cookies or any other of the aforementioned data for the purpose of tracking individual users and their use of our webpages.
Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. In case of activation of the IP anonymization, Google will truncate/anonymize the last octet of the IP address for Member States of the European Union as well as for other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases, the full IP address is sent to and shortened by Google servers in the USA. On behalf of the website provider Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage to the website provider. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. However, please note that if you do this, you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. Furthermore you can prevent Google’s collection and use of data (cookies and IP address) by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB.
Further information can be found under www.google.com/intl/en_uk/analytics/tos.html (Google Analytics Terms of Service & Privacy). Please note that on this website, Google Analytics code is supplemented by “gat._anonymizeIp();” to ensure an anonymized collection of IP addresses (so called IP-masking).
(source: www.datenschutzbeauftragter-info.de)