This website is provided by Social Simulator Inc and Social Simulator trading as Helpful Digital.
If you continue to browse and use this website you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the terms and conditions of use, which together with our privacy statement govern Helpful Digital’s relationship with you in relation to this website.
Your privacy is important to us. Helpful Digital is committed to safeguarding the personal information you provide to us and to protecting your privacy. The purpose of this privacy statement is to assist you in understanding how Helpful Digital uses personal information collected via this website. By submitting your personal information to this website, you are confirming that you have read and understood Helpful Digital’s privacy statement and that we may use your personal information described in it. Helpful Digital reserves the right to modify or update this privacy statement at any time without prior notice. Any modifications will apply to all information collected by Helpful Digital, including previously collected information.
You do not have to provide any personal information in order to browse this website. We will collect personal information about you when you subscribe to services on our website that require you to enter your personal details in order to create a user name and password. Your personal information is used to enable us to verify you are a subscriber and to deliver the online services to you. We may also use your information for marketing purposes.
In addition to your personal information, when you use our website, we may collect tracking information such as your browser type, the type of operating system you use, the name of your internet service provider and pages visited on the site.
We use Cloudflare to secure and control traffic to this site. Cloudflare's network will log some aspects of your use of the site, described in their privacy policy.
Helpful Digital obtains this information by using technologies, including cookies, to increase the functionality and user-friendliness of our website and to better tailor our website to your needs. For example, we may want to know how long the average visitor spends on our website or which pages get the most attention. Information such as this will only be used in aggregate form and does not identify you personally.
We collect information on our website visitors for a variety of purposes, including to reply to your enquiries more efficiently through the services we provide and to improve our marketing efforts. We also use information in aggregate form (your individual details cannot be identified) to audit usage of the site.
Processing your information
Any personal information you give us will be stored so that we can provide you with a more personalised service.
To allow us to perform administration for business purposes, we collect and store your information on a database called Capsule. Capsule’s security stores your data on their servers which are hosted with Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the United States. Capsule commits your data will only be transferred to a country that the European Commission has determined provides an adequate level of protection, or to service providers who have an agreement that also provides an adequate level of protection under data protection laws.
Sharing your data
To allow us to market our services to potential clients with characteristics similar to yours, we would like to share your data with services such as, not limited to, Google and LinkedIn. Your data will only be used by these providers for the purposes of supporting our marketing efforts. We may also use this data to serve you marketing updates about our services. We will only share your information if you have given us permission via our online enquiries form.
For more information on how Google and LinkedIn commit to compliance with GDPR and other data sharing regulations.
Email marketing
If you complete and submit a query through the online form on our website, we will use the information you give us to provide the service(s) you have requested, and email you regular updates on our services. If you inform us that you wish to cancel your details will be deleted from our records.
When you visit our website, we may store some information on your computer. This information will be in the form of a ‘cookie’ or similar file and can help us in many ways. For example, cookies allow us to tailor a website to better match your interests and preferences. With most internet browsers you can erase cookies from your computer hard drive, block all cookies or receive a warning before a cookie is stored.
The web statistics package we use on our site, Google Analytics, sets cookies to help us accurately estimate the number of visitors to the website and volumes of usage. This is to ensure that the service is available when you want it and fast. The following cookies are set by Google Analytics:
Cookie Name | Expiration Time | Description |
_ga | 2 years | Used to distinguish users. |
_gid | 24 hours | Used to distinguish users. |
_gat | 1 minute | Used to throttle request rate. |
tss_geo | 1 day | Used to identify the country from which visitors are visiting, so we can show you relevant contact details |
For further details on the cookies set by Google Analytics, please refer to the Google Analytics documentation.
How to reject or delete these cookies
Further information on how to prevent cookies from being stored on your computer can be found on All about cookies website under the ‘manage cookies’ section.
You have the right to ask us at any time not to contact you, or to change your preferred methods of contact for marketing purposes.
You have the right to ask for a copy of the information we hold about you (for which we may charge a small fee) and to have any inaccuracies in your information corrected.
We are committed to keeping your information as secure as possible. We also use additional methods to secure sensitive information about your activities with us. Every employee that works for Helpful Digital has to follow a strict confidentiality procedure and privacy standards.
This website contains links to other websites that are not controlled by Helpful Digital. This privacy policy applies only to this site.
You may, at any time, withdraw your permission for Helpful Digital to use your personal information for the purposes of sending you information about products or services. You can do this by writing to Helpful Digital, 1st Floor, 6-9 Kinghorn St, London, EC1A 7HW, UK or email [email protected]