PRIVACY POLICY
We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. We are the controller of any personal data which may be collected or processed by us through your use of our site.
INFORMATION WE MAY COLLECT FROM YOU
We will collect information which you provide by filling in forms on our site. This includes information provided at the time of registering to use our site, subscribing to our service, posting material or requesting further services.
We may ask you for information when you enter a competition or promotion sponsored by us or our related entities or affiliates and when you report a problem with our site. If you contact us, we may keep a record of that correspondence and the contents of the information contained therein.
We may ask you to complete surveys that we use for research purposes, although you do not have to respond to them.
We may collect details of transactions you carry out through our site and of the fulfilment of any orders and details of your visits to our site including, but not limited to, traffic data, location data, weblogs and other communication data, whether this is required for our own purposes or otherwise and the resources that you access.
We may also collect information regarding your preferences for and use of email updates, recorded by emails we send you.
IP ADDRESSES
We may collect information about your computer, including where available your IP address (the unique sequence of numbers that identifies your computer and is recorded by our web server when you request any page component of the Site), operating system and browser type, for system administration or otherwise (i.e. to monitor your usage of the Site). This is statistical data about our users’ browsing actions and patterns, and does not identify any individual.
COOKIES
Our site uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of the site. A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we put on your computer if you agree. These cookies help us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our site and also allow us to improve our site.
We use Google Analytics, which are analytical/performance cookies. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors to our site and to see how visitors move around the site when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our site works, for example by making sure users can easily find what they need.
You will be asked for your consent to the use of cookies by a pop-up banner when you first visit our site.
PERSONAL DATA
Any personal information collected via our site will be used in accordance with t applicable law relating to privacy and the protection of personal data.
We may use your personal data to send you information that we think you might find useful, for example our e-newsletter. All correspondence you receive from us will include an unsubscribe option, and you may ask for such correspondence to cease at any time.
No personal information collected via our site will be divulged to any third party without your consent.
We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy policy. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password which enables you to access certain parts of our site, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share a password with anyone. Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to our site; any transmission is at your own risk. Once we have received your information, we will use procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorised access.
HOW WE MAY USE YOUR INFORMATION
We may use information held about you in the following (non-exhaustive) ways:
To ensure that content from our site is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your computer.
To provide you with information, products or services that you request from us or which we feel may interest you, where you have consented to be contacted for such purposes.
To carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us.
To allow you to participate in interactive features of our service, when you choose to do so.
We may also use your data, or permit selected third parties to use your data, to provide you with information about goods and services which may be of interest to you and we or they may contact you about these with your consent. If you consent to us passing your details on to third parties for marketing purposes, please tick the relevant box which can be found on the registration form on our site when you register for updates from us.
ACCESS TO INFORMATION
You have the right to access information held about you in certain circumstances. You will not have to pay a fee to access your personal information (or to exercise any of your other rights), however, we may charge a fee if your request is clearly unfounded, repetitive or excessive. Alternatively, we could refuse to comply with your request in these circumstances.
THIRD PARTY LINKS
Our site may, from time to time, contain links to and from the websites of our affiliates, related parties or others. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to these websites.