Privacy and Cookies Policy

Some of your personal data will be used when you consent to our policy – such as tailoring advertisements based on your previous activity to enhance your viewing experience. In order to offer personalization of ads, cookies may be used. As Google services appear on this website, Google will store cookies on your device and process your personal data to provide tailored ads & more. Please visit Google’s Privacy & Terms for more information. To control how your personal data is used by Google, and how cookies are stored on your device, please visit adssettings.google.com to learn more. For more details on cookies and how we manage your data, have a look at our Privacy Policy below.

Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 20, 2020

Energy Capital Investments and operates EnergyCapitalInvestments.com the “Site”. This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of Personal Information we receive from users of the Site.

We use your Personal Information only for providing and improving the Site. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information Collection and Use

While using our Site, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. Personally, identifiable information may include, but is not limited to your name (“Personal Information”).

Log Data

Like many site operators, we collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Site (“Log Data”).

This Log Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages and other statistics.

In addition, we may use third party services such as Google Analytics that collect, monitor and analyze this …

The Log Data section is for businesses that use analytics or tracking services in websites or apps, like Google Analytics. For the full disclosure section, create your own Privacy Policy.

Communications

We may use your Personal Information to contact you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information that …

The Communications section is for businesses that may contact users via email (email newsletters) or other methods. For the full disclosure section, create your own Privacy Policy.

Cookies

Cookies are files with small amount of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a web site and stored on your computer’s hard drive.

Like many sites, we use “cookies” to collect information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.

Security

The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy is effective as of (add date) and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future, which will be in effect immediately after being posted on this page.

We reserve the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time and you should check this Privacy Policy periodically. Your continued use of the Service after we post any modifications to the Privacy Policy on this page will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide and be bound by the modified Privacy Policy.

If we make any material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you either through the email address you have provided us, or by placing a prominent notice on our website.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.

Cookies Policy

Last updated: March 2, 2020

Energy Capital Investments uses cookies on EnergyCapitalInvestments.com the “Service”.

By using the Service, you consent to the use of cookies.

Our Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use cookies, how third-parties we may partner with may use cookies on the Service, your choices regarding cookies and further information about cookies.

What are cookies

Cookies are small pieces of text sent by your web browser by a website you visit. A cookie file is stored in your web browser and allows the Service or a third-party to recognize you and make your next visit easier and the Service more useful to you.

Cookies can be “persistent” or “session” cookies.

How EnergyCapitalInvestments.com uses cookies

When you use and access the Service, we may place a number of cookies files in your web browser.

We use cookies for the following purposes: to enable certain functions of the Service, to provide analytics, to store your preferences, to enable advertisements delivery, including behavioral advertising.

We use both session and persistent cookies on the Service and we use different types of cookies to run the Service:

– Essential cookies. We may use essential cookies to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts.

For the full disclosure section, including all types of cookies (from essentials to advertising cookies), create your own Cookies Policy.

Third-party cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party’s cookies to report usage statistics of the Service, deliver advertisements on and through the Service, and so on.

What are your choices regarding cookies

If you’d like to delete cookies or instruct your web browser to delete or refuse cookies, please visit the help pages of your web browser.

Please note, however, that if you delete cookies or refuse to accept them, you might not be able to use all of the features we offer, you may not be able to store your preferences, and some of our pages might not display properly.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.

The Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) Detailed Privacy Policy

  1. What’s in this policy?

This policy tells you:

what information we might collect about you

how we might use that information

when we might use your details to contact you

what information of yours we might share with others

your choices about the personal information you give us

  1. What does this policy cover?

This policy covers the services that are offered by Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com).

It’s up to you to decide how much detail you want to know. We have just-in-time explanations that appear when we ask you to input your personal information. As well as what’s in this Policy, a service might have a short privacy notice. In that privacy notice you can find key information on what we do with your personal information when you use that service. And if you’re after more detail have a look at these topics.

What’s not covered in this policy?

Our services sometimes link to services run by other companies’ services, like opening a track from other third parties. Those companies have their own privacy and cookies policies, so remember that the information you give them will follow their rules and not ours.

  1. How do you protect my personal information?

We’re strongly committed to keeping you and your family’s information safe. And to do this we design our services with your safety in mind. We also have dedicated teams to look after your information security and privacy.

At the same time, no service can be completely secure – if you have any concerns that your Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) account or personal information has been put at risk, for example if someone could have found out your password, please get in touch straight away.

  1. What types of personal information does the Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) collect about me?

We’ll give you details about why we need your personal information and how we’ll use it before you begin, unless it’s obvious.

  1. Information that you give us

We might ask for your name and contact details, your date of birth or financial details, depending on what you’re doing. If you apply to take part in a program on politics, for example, we might ask you about your political opinions. Information you give us might include information in a creation you share with us, such as people’s names that appear in the creation.

When you register for a Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) account, or update your details or settings we ask for some personal information, like your email address and age.

  1. Device information

Devices are lots of things like:

your computer

your mobile

your TV

your tablet

your voice-enabled device

We automatically collect some technical information from these devices and web browsers even when you’re not signed into to a Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) account. This might include:

IP (internet protocol) address

device ID

app ID

vendor ID

advertising ID

  1. Information on your activities outside Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) when you talk about us

Like if you’ve mentioned us in a Twitter post, we’ll collect your Twitter handle.

  1. Information on how you use our services

Like the articles you read and the programmes you watch.

  1. How long will Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) keep my personal information?

When you give us any personal information we’ll let you know how long we’ll hold it for. And always stick to these principles:

we only hold your information for as long as we do the activities we told you about or have a valid reason to keep it

we think about what type of information it is, the amount collected, how sensitive it might be and any legal requirements

we design our services so that we don’t hold your information any longer than we have to

we may close your Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) account if you haven’t used it in the last year. We’ll send you an email to tell you that we plan to do this before we delete anything, so please check to see if we’ve sent you any emails about this

  1. How can Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) use my personal information?

We have to have a valid reason to use your personal information. It’s called the “lawful basis for processing”. Sometimes we might ask your permission to do things, like when you subscribe to an email. Other times, when you’d reasonably expect us to use your personal information, we don’t ask your permission, but only when:

the law says it’s fine to use it, and

it fits with the rights you have

We use your information for these types of things:

  1. to deliver our services and to provide you with information about them
  1. to deal with your requests, complaints and enquiries
  1. to personalise services and give you things more tailored to your tastes
  1. to provide you the information you want to find
  2. to show you relevant advertising on another company’s site
  1. to help us understand what kind of services you might use

And sometimes how you might share things with other people

  1. to recommend things we think might interest you
  1. to show you advertising when you access a Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) service from outside the USA

Some of this advertising might be tailored to you.

    1. to research and innovate

You’re not a guinea-pig here, but knowing how you use our services could lead to the next big technology breakthrough.

  1. to contact you about various things
  1. When will Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) use my information to contact me?

We might use your information to contact you about different things, like:

to update you on any changes to the Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) policies, practices and Terms of Use

to check with you about any service or activity you’ve signed up for.

to contact you about a creation you sent us

to answer you when you’ve contacted us, or to respond to a comment or complaint

to invite you to take part in surveys about Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) services, which are always voluntary

for marketing purposes

to send you notifications on your device depending on your settings

We’ll only contact you when we need to or when you’ve given us permission.

We’ll never contact you to ask for your Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) account password.

  1. Will I be contacted for marketing purposes?

We’ll only send you marketing emails or contact you about Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) programs, services and your views on issues about Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) if you’ve agreed to this.

Keep in mind, even if you unsubscribe, we may still contact you.

Will my personal information be used when Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) advertises with other companies?

If you have a Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) account we might use information that we hold about you to show you relevant and targeted advertising for Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) services through other companies’ sites, like Facebook, Google, Snapchat or Twitter for example. This could be showing you a Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) sponsored message where we know you have a Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) account and have used Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) services.

If you don’t want to see our targeted advertising, you can set ad preferences in your social media companies’ settings. Also, you can visit your Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) account and turn this off.

  1. When does Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) share my personal information with others?

We’ll never sell your personal information. We do share it with others in these ways:

  1. When you make something public

Like post a comment which the public can see.

  1. When we use other companies to power our services

In order for us to give you quality experiences and to understand how you’re using our services we often use other companies to process your personal information on our behalf. For example, sending you emails about things we think might interest you, to ask you what you think about our services, or to analyze data on how people use our digital services so we can improve them.

We make sure that your personal information is looked after as if we were handling it directly. We carefully select these companies, only share with them what they need to do the work and we make sure they keep your information secure.

  1. When we share personal information with companies in the Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) family
  1. When you use another company’s service that connects to us, like voice-enabled devices and connected TV

You can access our services through a voice-enabled device, like Amazon Alexa, or a connected TV. You’ll need to sign in to your Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) account to use Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) services on your connected TV. When you do this we’ll share an identifier for your Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) account with the company who runs the service you are using. Make sure to check that company’s privacy policy so you know how it will use your information. Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) isn’t responsible when you access a Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) service through another company’s services. It’s up to you if you want to access Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) in this way.

  1. When we do collaborative research

We do research activities and sometimes collaborate with research partners. Every now and then we share our content and data with them. This might include information we’ve collected about you. But we’re careful about what we share and what our research partners can do with it.

  1. TV Licensing

We share some personal information with TV Licensing, to check if you’re using Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) and to keep the licensing database accurate and up to date.

  1. Sometimes by law we have to pass on your information to other organizations

We might also share your information if we have to by law, or when we need to protect you or other people from harm.

  1. What’s different for kids and teens?

Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) has services that are kid-friendly and for teens.

Here’s what happens when you use them.

  1. Why do we collect information about you in the first place?

We keep information about you so that we can

get the right services for you

plan and improve our services

keep in touch with you

  1. We’ll always tell you why we’re collecting your personal information

We’ll explain why and how we use it and for how long. It’s called a “privacy notice”. And if we need your parent or guardian’s permission, we’ll give you clear details about what’s needed at the time.

  1. We can only use your personal information if we have a valid reason
  1. We share personal information about you to others but we follow some rules

The main rule is we will never sell your personal information to anyone.

  1. We might ask you to tell us your age

To make sure you use the parts of the BBC that are suitable for you. For example:

so that adults don’t post comments on kid’s message boards

when you want to get a Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) account

When you’re watching a programme, like on Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com), and it’s a bit edgy

  1. Sometimes we’ll ask to get your parent or guardian’s consent

You’ll see a notification. We might also ask for some details from them, so that we can contact them. Other times we may contact your parent or guardian:

so you can get notifications from us

so we can show you more things we think you’ll like, based on what you do

so you can post comments

so you can upload your contribution to us

  1. Sometimes we’ll tell your parents about your activities

For example, if you enter one of our competitions, we might contact your parent.

  1. When we can contact you

Sometimes we need to get in touch with you but we’ll always follow these rules.

  1. It’s safe to use us

It’s our job to keep your personal information safe and secure. That’s why we design our services with your safety in mind. And we’re always looking for the best ways to improve this.

There are also things that you can do to keep safe, like thinking about what information you share and how to keep your devices secure.

  1. Human beings and not robots will make the big decisions that affect you
  1. You might not be able to use our services if you’re outside the USA

If you’re outside the USA you might not be able to access some services.

And you may not be able to get a Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) account. Sorry about that.

  1. You’re in control of how we use cookies and tracking

Cookies are small text files that transfer onto your device when you use a service.

We use cookies and tracking to get information about what type of device you’re using to access our services and we record things like what sites you visit, your IP address (a unique number your device creates every time you connect to the internet) and to make things easier for you, like remembering where you got to in a game or what emoji you selected.

You can switch off some cookies and similar tracking technologies. Or your parent or guardian can do this if you’re under 13.

But other cookies can’t be turned off.

  1. What we do when you post, upload or share a creation

When you share your creation with us we’ll try to tell you exactly what we’re going to do with it.

  1. You’ve got privacy rights, the same as adults, so get to know what they are

You can:

ask us what personal information we hold about you

ask us to correct or delete your personal information

tell us to stop using your personal information

If you’re 13 or older, you can do this yourself, but not always. Sometimes we’ll be asking for your parent or guardian to do that.

If you’re under 13 your parent or guardian probably has to do it for you.

  1. Can I delete my information?

This depends on what information you’re talking about.

  1. If you’re talking about Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) account

You can delete your account. Your account information is immediately deleted. Keep in mind:

we keep a record of how you’ve used our services, but this information can’t be linked back to you

we also keep anything you’ve uploaded or commented on

  1. What about other information I’ve shared with you?

We might have collected other personal information that you might ask to be deleted that has nothing to do with your Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) account.

  1. What are my rights?

Remember, you’re in control of your personal information.

You have the right to:

request a copy of your information

not let robots make big decisions about you

to ask us to correct information that’s wrong, to delete it or to request that we only use it for certain purposes

to change your mind, and ask us to stop using your information. For example, unsubscribing from any marketing emails or turning off personalization

Bear in mind, sometimes we might not be able to help. Like if the law tells us we can’t or it forms part of our journalistic output.

  1. How does Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) use cookies and similar tracking?
  1. What are cookies and tracking technologies?

Cookies are small text files which are transferred to your computer or mobile when you visit a website or app.

There are also similar pieces of tracking information we collect.

  1. Why do we use cookies and other tracking?

To do a few different things:

to remember information about you, so you don’t have to give it to us again. And again. And again

to keep you signed in, even on different devices

to help us understand how people are using our services, so we can make them better

to deliver advertising to websites outside of the USA

to help us personalize the USA to you by remembering your preferences and settings. And your progress, so you can pause and pick up where you left off watching a program even on a different device

to find out if our emails have been read and if you find them useful

  1. What are the types of cookies?

Some cookies are always on when you visit us, and you can’t turn them off unless you change your browser settings. We call these “strictly necessary cookies”. We use them to make sure our digital services work correctly and are meeting audience needs and interests.

We also use functional, performance and advertising cookies to make your experience more enjoyable. You can switch these on or off at any time and you can always change your mind. We’ll only use them if you’ve agreed.

Bear in mind there are some other cookies out there from other companies. These “third-party cookies” might track how you use different websites, including ours. For example, you might get a social media company’s cookie when you see the option to share something. You can turn them off, but not through us.

  1. How do cookies last?

Some are erased when you close the browser on your website or app. Others stay longer, sometimes forever, and are saved onto your device so that they’re there when you come back.

  1. How do I control my cookies and tracking?

Strictly necessary cookies are always on when you visit us. On your first visit to us, we’ll tell you about our other types of cookies and ask you to choose which cookies we can use. You can always change your mind by going to your settings.

Stopping all cookies might mean you can’t access some Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com) services, or that some of them might not work properly for you.

Another way to control some tracking is in the settings on your device.

  1. How will I find out about changes to this policy?

We update this policy sometimes. If we make important changes, like how we use your personal information, we’ll let you know. It might be a notice, an email or a message in your app.

If you don’t agree to the changes, then you can always stop using our services, delete your account and stop giving us any more personal information. We’d be sorry to see you go.

  1. How can I contact Energy Capital Investments (EnergyCapitalInvestments.com)?

Find out more and contact us about your rights.

For any other questions or comments about this policy contact by email our privacy policy department.