Privacy Policy

Shane Smyth Privacy Policy

This privacy policy sets out how www.shanesmyth.com uses and protects any information that you give Shane Smyth when you use this website.

Shane Smyth is committed to ensuring your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

This privacy policy only applies to personal information supplied to us via the internet and by email.

Shane Smyth may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.

This policy is effective from 2 April 2020.

Who We Are

Shane Smyth is a broadcaster and public relations professional based in Bundoran, County Donegal.

You can contact us using the following details:

Privacy Policy – What We Collect and How We Use It

Aggregated data

We collect aggregated data that gives us details on how people use our website. The third-party service we use is Google Analytics. The data is not used to personally identify you. It is primarily collected using cookies (see below).

The information collected by Google Analytics includes how often users visit our website, what pages they visit, the type of browser they use, and more. This information helps us improve our website and the service we offer to users.

You can opt-out of this, however. Please visit the Google Analytics Opt-Out page for more information: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

External Content / Links to Other Sites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Cookie Policy

This site uses cookies to better facilitate your experience. The majority of web browsers automatically accept cookies. You can avoid this by changing the settings of your browser. Please be aware that if you stop your browser accepting cookies, some features of the Shane Smyth website may stop working properly on your computer.

As part of Google Analytics, we use first-party cookies to monitor traffic to this site. To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites click here. This site also allows representation from other third-party sites on our pages. Some advertisers use these types of cookies to track your visits to the various websites on which they advertise. If you are concerned about this, you can disable third-party cookies by changing the settings of your browser.

What is a Cookie?

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added, and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow shanesmyth.com’s web applications to respond to you as an individual. The Shane Smyth website can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and the data is aggregated. Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.