Privacy Policy & Cookie Policy
movingtobarcelona.com (“we”, “us” and “our”) respect and protect the privacy of visitors to our websites and our customers who use our services. This privacy policy describes our information handling practices when you access content we own or operate on the website located at movingtobarcelona.com or any other websites, pages, features, or content we own or operate (collectively, the “Site(s)”) and/or when you use any related services (referred to collectively hereinafter as “Services”).
About this policy
This privacy policy explains what personal data we collect, why we collect it, and how we use it. Please read it so you know what to expect when you visit movingtobarcelona.com.
Where we need your consent before collecting or using your data — for example, for advertising cookies — we will ask for it clearly and give you the option to say no. You can change your mind at any time by clicking the privacy settings link in the footer of the site.
If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle your data, please contact us.
About us
movingtobarcelona.com is part of Taurus Graphics Limited, a private limited company incorporated in England and Wales with company number 4536177 and whose registered office is Artisans’ House, 7 Queensbridge, Northampton, NN4 7BF, United Kingdom.
Personal information we collect
Personal information is data that can be used to identify you directly or indirectly, or to contact you. Our privacy policy covers all personal information that you voluntarily submit to us. This privacy policy does not apply to anonymised data, as it cannot be used to identify you.
You may be asked to provide personal information anytime you are in contact with movingtobarcelona.com. We will use it consistent with this privacy policy.
Except as described in this privacy policy, we will not give, sell, rent or loan any personal Information to any third party.
We collect personal information to provide you with our Services. When we require certain personal information from users or clients it is because this information is relevant for specified purposes. Any information you provide to us that is not required is voluntary. You are free to choose whether to provide us with the types of personal information requested, but we may not be able to serve you as effectively or offer you all of our Services when you choose not to share certain information with us.
For example, we collect personal information when you use or request information about our online and offline Services or subscribe to marketing communications.
How your personal information is used
Our primary purpose in collecting personal information is to provide you with a secure, smooth, efficient, and customised experience and/or service. We may use this information in the following ways:
- We process your personal information when you contact us to enquire about our services or use our services, such as your email, name, phone number.
- If you subscribe to our newsletter, we use your contact information to provide marketing communications. You can opt-out of our marketing communications at any time.
We will not use your personal information for purposes other than those purposes we have disclosed to you, without your permission.
Other parties
We take care to allow your personal information to be accessed only by those who really need to in order to perform their tasks and duties, and to share with third parties who have a legitimate purpose for accessing it. movingtobarcelona.com will never sell or rent your personal information. We will only share your information in the following circumstances:
- We may share your information with service providers, such as estate agents, who we work with on your behalf. These service providers only use your information in connection with the services they provide to you, and are required to collect certain information by law.
- We may share your information with law enforcement, officials, or other third parties when we are compelled to do so by a court order or similar legal procedure.
How we protect and store personal information
We maintain appropriate physical, technical and administrative safeguards to protect the security and confidentiality of the personal information you entrust to us.
We store your personal information securely throughout the period that we are providing our services to you. We will only retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which we collected it.
Contact information such as your name and email address for marketing purposes is retained on an ongoing basis until you unsubscribe.
Cookie policy
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how people use the site.
When you first visit movingtobarcelona.com, you will be shown a consent notice. Advertising cookies will only be set if you choose to accept them. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the privacy settings link in the footer.
Types of cookies we use
Strictly necessary cookies. These are essential for the website to work. They do not collect any information that could be used to identify you or track you across other websites, and they are set without your consent as they are required for the site to function.
Advertising cookies. These are set by Google AdSense to display relevant adverts on this site. They are only set with your consent. Google uses these cookies to show you ads based on your interests and browsing history, to limit how often you see the same ad, and to measure whether ads are working.
Google AdSense cookies. This site uses Google AdSense to display adverts. The table below lists the main cookies that Google may set when you visit this site. These are set from Google’s domains (including doubleclick.net, googlesyndication.com, and googleadservices.com) and are subject to Google’s Privacy Policy.
| Cookie name | Purpose | Lasts |
|---|---|---|
| __gpi | Used by Google AdSense to help show relevant ads and track ad performance. | 13 months |
| __gpi_optout | Records if you have opted out of personalised advertising. | 13 months |
| __gads | Used to register what ads have been shown to you, to avoid showing the same ad too many times. | 13 months |
| __eoi | A security cookie used to help prevent fraudulent ad activity. | 6 months |
| id | Used by Google (via doubleclick.net) to show personalised ads based on your browsing. In the EEA and UK it lasts 13 months; elsewhere up to 24 months. | 13 months (EEA/UK) |
| IDE | Used by Google (via doubleclick.net) to record and report your actions after seeing or clicking an ad. In the EEA and UK it lasts 13 months; elsewhere up to 24 months. | 13 months (EEA/UK) |
| DSID | Used to identify a signed-in Google user and remember their ad preferences across devices. | 2 weeks |
| NID | Used by Google to remember your preferences and personalise ads in Google services. | 6 months |
| FCCDCF | Used by Google's consent management tool (Funding Choices) to store your cookie preferences. | 13 months |
| FCNEC | Used by Google's consent management tool to record consent choices. | 12 months |
| test_cookie | A short-lived cookie used to check that your browser supports cookies. | 15 minutes |
| TEST COOKIES ENABLED | A short-lived cookie used to verify cookie support. | 60 seconds |
For a full and up-to-date list of cookies used across Google’s advertising products, visit Google’s ad cookie information page.
How to control or delete cookies
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Here are links to instructions for the most common browsers:
You can also opt out of personalised advertising from Google at any time by visiting Google’s Ads Settings: Google’s Ads Settings.
Email newsletter
movingtobarcelona.com offers a newsletter or email subscription services and cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications which might only be valid to subscribed or unsubscribed users. You have the ability to opt out of these newsletters at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link which is included at the bottom of every newsletter sent out.
Online payment
This site offers ecommerce or payment facilities and some cookies are essential to ensure that your order is remembered between pages so that we can process orders properly. movingtobarcelona.com sells a downloadable ebook in PDF format. Payment is processed via PayPal. We share only the necessary information with PayPal in order to process a purchase made via the movingtobarcelona.com website. Paypal do not share your sensitive financial details with us.
WordPress
This website runs WordPress and cookies are used to store basic data on your interactions with WordPress, and whether you have logged into WordPress. We use a session cookie to remember your log-in for you if you are a registered user and we deem these as being strictly necessary to the working of the website. If these are disabled then various functionality on the site will be broken.
How you can access or change your personal information
You are entitled to review, correct, or amend your personal information, or to delete that information where it is inaccurate. You may do this at any time by contacting us.
You have a right of access to the personal information that we hold about you under European data protection legislation.
You can object to our use of your personal information for direct marketing purposes at any time and you may have the right to object to our processing of some or all of your personal information (and require them to be deleted) in some other circumstances.
If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
Contact us about your data
movingtobarcelona.com is part of Taurus Graphics Limited, registered in England and Wales (company number 4536177), which acts as the data controller for personal data collected through this website.
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, want to know what data we hold about you, or wish to exercise any of your rights under GDPR (including the right to access, correct, or delete your data), please get in touch via our contact form.
We will respond to all requests within 30 days.
