Privacy Policy
We care passionately about individuals’ data protection and privacy rights. Data protection and privacy is not just a legal requirement in many countries, it has a significant impact on the credibility of websites.
Introduction
We are committed to trust in electronic business. During the course of our activities we may collect volunteered information from visitors to our website that is used to personally identify individuals. This policy demonstrates our commitment to maintaining the privacy of all personal information we collect.
This Policy describes:
- What personal information we gather from visitors to our website
- How we use, and with whom we share, the personal information we gather
- The security procedures we have in place to protect personal information we hold from loss, misuse, or alteration
- How individuals may opt in or out for receiving communications that make use of their personal information we hold
- How individuals can correct or update their personal information we hold
Personal Information Collected
On occasion, in using some features of this website, we may ask you to identify yourself or another person in your organisation, and to provide contact details such as an e-mail address or telephone number.
You may also volunteer information about some of your organisation’s personnel who are responsible for specified aspects of your business, and also names and contact details of your suppliers whose activities are relevant to your business.
We do not collect any personal information from any visitor to our website unless that visitor intentionally and deliberately provides it. We do not gather any personal information from visitors who are simply browsing our site and under no circumstances do we collect any sensitive personal information related to racial or ethnic origin, criminal past, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, health, or sex life.
Cookies
We do not use cookies to determine a visitor’s identity or to track a visitor’s browsing patterns. We may, however, use cookies to control website features and functions available to visitors. These cookies are restricted in that they do not identify the visitor.
Information security
We have measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and unauthorized alteration of all information under our control. We audit our practices within the requirements set out in British Standard BS 7799:1999, the Code of Practice for Information Security Management Systems, and take appropriate corrective actions for any inadequacies we detect.
All servers on which we store or process personal information are maintained in a secure environment. We restrict access to personal information to our personnel and assigned assessors who need the information to perform a specific task or job.
Links
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of any other websites that may be reached though links on our website. We encourage you to read the privacy statements of each website you visit that collects personal information. If you have any concerns about the privacy practices on any site that you reach through a link on our website then please let us know.
Contacting us
If you have any questions about this policy, the practices of our website, or your dealings with our website, please email us.