Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 01 January 2025

1. Introduction
At ARGHCO.ie (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we value the privacy and security of our website visitors and customers. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. By accessing or using ARGHCO.ie, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the practices described herein, please do not use our site.

2. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal information:

• Personal Identification Information: Such as your name, email address, telephone number, postal address, or other information you voluntarily provide when contacting us, subscribing to our newsletter, or completing forms on our website.

• Usage Data: Information automatically collected when you visit our site, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and the dates/times of your visits.

• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage patterns, and deliver personalized content.

3. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

• Providing Services: To process your inquiries, deliver services, manage bookings, and communicate with you regarding your requests.

• Improving Our Website: To analyze site usage, monitor website performance, and enhance our offerings based on your feedback.

• Marketing and Communication: With your consent, we may send you promotional emails, newsletters, or other information about our services. You can opt out of these communications at any time.

• Compliance and Security: To comply with legal obligations, enforce our policies, and protect the rights, property, or safety of ARGHCO.ie, our users, or others.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies to improve functionality and user experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. We use both session and persistent cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings, but please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

5. Disclosure of Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with:

• Service Providers: Trusted third-party vendors who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you (e.g., website hosting, analytics, email services). These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data.

• Legal Requirements: If required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency), we may disclose your personal information.

• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction. In such cases, we will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our website of any change in ownership or use of your personal information.

6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. While we strive to secure your personal information, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. When your data is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

8. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:

• Access: You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you.

• Correction: You may request that we correct or update any inaccurate or incomplete data.

• Deletion: You may request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain legal or contractual restrictions.

• Objection: You can object to our processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.

• Data Portability: You may request that we provide your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at the address provided below. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable law.

9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

10. International Data Transfers
Your personal information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in countries outside of your home country. We take steps to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy regardless of where it is processed.

11. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected data from a minor, please contact us immediately so we can address the matter.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any updates will be posted on this page, and the revised policy will be effective immediately upon posting. We encourage you to review this page regularly for any changes.

13. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us.

By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms. Thank you for choosing ARGHCO.ie.