Kudlian Software Ltd
You have been transferred to a website which is operated by Kudlian Software Ltd registered address The Grange, 37 Alcester Road, Studley, Warwickshire B80 7LL; company number 03573318 ("Kudlian") who Aardman Animations Limited has teamed up with to create Animate-It! By ticking the box entitled "I give Aardman permission to store my information and contact me regarding future Animate It! activities" you are granting Aardman Animations Limited the right to use your details in line with its standard privacy policy, the terms of which are set out below. For all other details collected whilst you are using Kudlian's website, Kudlian is the data controller under the Data Protection Act 1998 and you are strongly advised to read Kudlian's privacy policy. Please note that the terms below are from Aardman's standard privacy policy and any reference to "website" is a reference to the Animate-It! website which is operated by Aardman Animations Limited and not Kudlian's website for which you have been transferred.
Privacy Statement
This privacy statement together with the Animate It software licence agreement and any other documents expressly incorporated in them covers personal data collected when you use this website to download the free 14-day trial Animate It software product.
Aardman Animations Limited (registered address Gas Ferry Road, Bristol BS1 6UN; company number 02050843). For the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998 ("Act") Aardman Animations Limited are a Data Controller for all personal information that it collects from users of this site.
Aardman Animations Limited does not attempt to collect personal data from children. If children do send personal data to Aardman, such as writing our guestbook, sending emails etc, the information is deleted but please do note that Aardman cannot always determine that a user is a child.
Personal data that may be collected
Kudlian Software Ltd may collect and process the following personal data about you on behalf of Aardman Animations Limited:
- personal data that you provide by filling in forms on this website, including personal data provided at the time of registering to download the Animate It software;
Aardman Animations Limited may collect and process the following personal data about you:
- personal data that you provide by filling in forms on this website, including personal data provided at the time of registering to download the Animate It software;
- personal data you provide when reporting a problem with this website or the Animate It software or requesting technical support;
- personal data you provide if you contact Kudlian Software Ltd or Aardman Animations Limited for any other reason;
- details of transactions you carry out through this website and of the fulfilment of any orders you place (such as purchase of the Animate It software);
- details of your visits to this website including traffic data, location data, and other communications data and the resources that you access;
- information about your computer, including where available your IP address, operating system and browser type.
Cookies
This website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files placed on your computer by websites you visit. Websites use cookies to improve their efficiency, as well as to provide information to website owners and, potentially, third parties. The Aardman Animate It! website uses the following cookies:
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Most web browsers give users some control of cookies through browser settings. To find out more about cookies visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
Where your personal data is stored
All personal data you provide is stored on secure servers.
Passwords
Where you are given or you choose a password for access certain parts of this website, you are responsible for keeping it confidential. You must not share a password with anyone.
Internet risks
Unfortunately, transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Aardman Animations Limited cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to this website. For that reason, any transmission is at your own risk. It is recommended that you use anti-virus, firewall and/or other security protections according to your own analysis of your security requirements. Once your personal data is received, strict procedures and security features are used to try to prevent unauthorised access.
How your personal data is used
Kudlian Software Ltd may use personal data held about you in the following ways:
- to carry out its obligations arising from any contracts between you and Kudlian Software Ltd (such as to download the Animate It software);
- to notify you about changes to the Animate It software product or the licence terms that apply to its use;
- to provide you with information, products or services you request or it considers may interest you, where you have consented to be contacted for such purposes;
Aardman Animations Limited may use personal data held about you in the following ways:
- to ensure content from this website is presented and so that this website operates in the most effective manner;
- to carry out its obligations arising from any contracts between you and Kudlian Software Ltd (such as to purchase the Animate It software);
- to provide you with information, products or services you request or it considers may interest you, where you have consented to be contacted for such purposes;
- to encourage and allow you to participate in interactive features on its website, when you choose to do so;
- to provide you with information about goods and services which may be of interest contacting you by post or telephone;
- if you are an existing customer of Animate It to contact you by electronic means (e-mail or SMS) with information about goods and services similar to Animate It;
- if you are a new user to contact you by electronic means only if you have consented to this;
If you do not want to be contacted in these ways please tick the relevant box situated on the form on which your data is collected.
How your personal data may be disclosed
Aardman Animations Limited may disclose your personal data to any member of its group (which means its subsidiaries, ultimate holding company and its subsidiaries).
Aardman Animations Limited may disclose your personal data to third parties:
- if it sells or buys any business or assets, in which case it may disclose your personal data to the prospective seller or buyer;
- if it or substantially all of its assets are acquired by a third party, in which case personal data held by it about its customers will be one of the transferred assets;
- if it has to disclose or share your personal data to comply with any legal obligation, or in order to enforce or apply the terms of any other agreement, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Aardman Animations Limited, its customers, or others. This includes exchanging personal data with other companies and organisations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
Your rights (including accessing your personal data)
You have the right to ask Aardman Animations limited not to process your personal data for marketing. You can exercise that right by checking certain boxes on the forms used to collect your data. You can also exercise the right at any time by contacting web.producer@aardman.com.
The Act gives you the right to access personal data held about you. Any access request may be subject to a fee of £10 to meet the costs in providing you with details of the personal data held about you. If you want to make such a request please contact web.producer@aardman.com.
Other websites
If you follow a link to another website (including any website operated by Aardman Animations Limited), different privacy policies may apply. You should read these policies before you submit any personal data to these websites and agree that use of your personal data by those websites will be subject to those privacy policies.
Changes to this privacy statement
If this privacy statement changes the changes will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by e-mail.
Contacting us
Please send any questions, comments or requests regarding this privacy statement to Aardman Digital, Gas Ferry Road, Bristol BS1 6UN or web.producer@aardman.com.