Sommerville Advisory Markets (referred to as SAM in the rest of this policy), is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected and our Privacy Policy is set out below. This Privacy Policy applies to www.sam.ie and to our periodic email newsletters. This Privacy Policy does not apply to information collected offline.

SAM 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 is effective from 10th April 2021.

The SAM website does not automatically collect any information from users besides usage statistics gathered by Google Analytics. We do not use cookies, besides those used by Google Analytics, for statistic gathering. In some cases we use internal statistic gathering methods to measure advertisement performance, both displays and clicks. We may use these statistics for marketing purposes. SAM additionally collects information gathered from email form submissions and information requests.

The SAM email newsletters may gather information based on views and clicks. In some cases we use internal statistic gathering methods to measure advertisement performance, both displays and clicks. We may occasionally send sales and marketing emails (non-newsletter) to some recipients or other emails (non-newsletter) which we believe may be relevant.

Information gathered from our newsletter statistics may be used for the content and distribution of future issues. We may use these statistics for marketing purposes.

On every newsletter we send is the option for the recipient to unsubscribe.

Through this website you are able to link to other websites that are not under the control of SAM through advertisements or other methods. We have no control over the nature, content and availability of those sites and our Privacy Policy does not apply to those websites or content. The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them. Once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information that you provide while visiting such sites. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

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 not to disclose or use this information for any means other than those by SAM or its publications. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect our or others’ rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

By using our site, you consent to our Privacy Policy.