Terms & Conditions


The following terms and conditions (referred to as the “Terms and Conditions”) apply to users, viewers and all people who have access to thehughesfarming.ie (referred to as the “Site”).
By using or viewing the Site you agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, do not use the Site.
Any access or use of the Site is undertaken at the user’s own risk. The Site is owned by the Hughes Farming LTD.
 
PRIVACY POLICY
At Hughes Farming LTD, we are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Learn more about the information we collect, how we process the data, and how we respect your privacy.
This privacy policy sets out how we use and protects any information that you give Hughes Farming LTD when you use this website, our wifi connection, and our services.
Hughes Farming LTD is committed to ensuring that 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.
Hughes Farming LTD 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 was last updated 20 May 2018.
 
What we collect
We collect personal data from you which you volunteer when you provide such personal data to us, or via our services with which you interact. We may also be given other personal data relating to you by other persons, or we may obtain such other personal data about you as may be provided to us in the course of our legitimate business activities.
When providing our services to you we may collect and process the following information which is necessary for us to process in order for us to fulfil our role as providing our services to you. :
•Name, contact information including email address and Phone Number, financial information about you, including your bank account details, credit card details, or other payment details.
•We may also process other data such as information relevant to cookies & google analytics When you access our website or wi-fi facilities, your device’s browser provides us with information such as your IP address, browser type, access time and referring URL which is collected and used to compile statistical data. This information may be used to help us to improve our website and the services we offer, and to offer services to you.
 
What we do with the information we gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
• Internal record keeping. (emails are kept on record for a period of 6 months – unless bookings/leases are over this period)
• We may use the information to improve our products and services.
• in our legitimate business and trading interest to carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us;
• We may use your data to send you information relating to our services, and products which may be of interest to you. If you do not want us to use your data in this way, please notify us to that effect.
We keep your Data for varying periods according to our Data Retention Policy. For a copy of this policy, please email 
• We may use the information to improve our products and services. We may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided when you have subscribed to our mailing list.
• From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for rental/leases and market research purposes. We may contact you by email, or phone. We may use cookie and analytic information to customise the website according to your interests.
 
Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online and in-house. We use a variety of security technologies and procedures to help protect your personal data from unauthorised access and use. As effective as modern security practices are, no physical or electronic security system is entirely secure. We cannot guarantee the complete security of our databases, nor can we guarantee that information you supply will not be intercepted while being transmitted to us over the Internet. We will continue to revise policies and implement additional security features as new technologies become available.
The transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure and may involve the transfer of data to countries outside of the European Economic Area (EEA). This occurs typically through the use of cloud solutions for web hosting, email hosting or proprietary software solutions delivered to us through the Cloud. We do not, however, authorise any third party to use your personal data for their own purposes. Non-EEA countries may not provide an adequate level of protection in relation to processing your personal data. By submitting your data, you agree to this transfer, storing and processing.
 
Do we disclose any information to outside parties? 
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety. Currently, we disclose your Data to the following providers:  our IT security providers, payment processors,Website hosting providers and email hosting providers. For more information relating to the third party, providers please also see our customer policy here. Some jurisdictions may not have adequate safeguards for the protection of personal data, and where this is the case we comply with Chapter 5 of the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) to provide an alternative method of safeguarding your personal data.
 
Controlling your personal information
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:
Whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the website, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes

If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by writing to or emailing us at info@hughesfarming.ie

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.

 
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.
 
Your Rights
As an individual, under EU law you have certain rights to apply to us to provide information or make amendments to how we process data relating to you. These rights apply in certain circumstances and are set out below:
The right to access data relating to you (‘access right’).

The right to rectify/correct data relating to you (‘right to rectification’).

The right to object to the processing of data relating to you (‘right to object’).

The right to restrict the processing of data relating to you (‘right to restriction’).

The right to erase/delete data relating to you (i.e. the “right to erasure”).

The right to ‘port’ certain data relating to you from one organisation to another (‘right to data portability’).

 
You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998 & GDPR. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please email  and read our customer policy here
 
The controller for the purposes of GDPR is:   Hughes Farming LTD