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PRIVACY POLICY for http://www.thenaturalstonegallery.co.uk
At The Natural Stone Gallery we are committed to
protecting and preserving the privacy of our visitors when visiting our site or
communicating electronically with us.
This Privacy Policy contains an explanation of
what happens to personal data that you choose to provide to us, or that we
collect from you whilst you visit this site. Our Privacy Policy should be read
in conjunction with our terms of website use.
We do occasionally update this Policy so please
do return and review this Policy from time to time.
Information We Collect
In running and operating this website we may
collect and process certain data and information relating to you and your use of
this site. This data and information is detailed below:
i. Details of visits to our website and the pages
and resources that are accessed, including, but not limited to, traffic data,
location data and other communication data that may assist us in understanding
how visitors use this website.
ii. Information that visitors provide to us as a result of filling in forms on
our website, such as when a visitor registers for information or makes a
purchase.
iii. Information provided to us when our visitors communicate with us
electronically for any reason.
Use of Cookies
Cookies are sometimes used to improve the website
experience of a visitor to a website. We may sometimes use cookies on this
website to record aggregate statistical information about the visitors to our
site and the use that our visitors make of the website. When collected this
information is used by us to improve our website and further enhance the visitor
experience and, may be shared with advertisers. Pease note that no personally
identifiable information is recorded.
We may also use the cookies to gather information
about your general internet use to further assist us in developing or website.
Where used, these cookies are downloaded to your computer automatically. This
cookie file is stored on the hard drive of your computer. Cookies contain
information that is transferred to your computers hard drive and then stored
there and transferred to us where appropriate to help us to improve our website
and the service that we provide to you.
All computers have the ability to decline
cookies. You can easily decline or remove cookies from your computer using the
settings within the Internet Options section in your computer control panel.
Our advertisers may also use cookies on their
website. We have no control over this and you should review the privacy policy
of any advertiser that you visit as a result of an advert or link on this
website.
Use of Your Information
The information we collect is used for our own
use in developing our website and also occasionally by advertisers on this site.
In addition, we may use the information for the following purposes:
i. To provide you with information relating to
our website, products or our services that you request from us.
ii. To provide you with information on other products that we feel may be of
interest to you.
iii. To meet our contractual obligations to you.
iv. To notify you about any changes to our website, including improvements, and
service or product changes that may affect our website.
If you are an existing customer, we may contact
you with information about goods and services similar to those that you have
expressed an interest in previously via our website. Finally, we may use your
data, or allow carefully selected third parties to use your data, so that you
can be provided with information about unrelated goods and services which we
consider are likely to be of interest to you. We or they may contact you about
these goods and services by any of the methods that you consented to at the time
your information was collected.
If you are a new customer, we will only contact
you or allow third parties to contact you only when you have provided consent
and, only by those means you provided consent for. If you do not want us to use
your data for our or third parties use then you wil always have the option to
object to such use.
Storing Your Personal Data
Information that we collect may on occasion be
transferred and stored outside of the European Union for the purpose of
supplying our goods or services to you. By submitting your personal data, you
agree to this transfer, storing or processing. We will always take all
reasonable precautions to make sure that your data remains secure and is handled
in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Data that is provided to us is stored on our
secure servers. Details relating to any transactions entered into on our site
will be encrypted to ensure its safety. The transmission of information via the
internet is not completely secure and therefore we cannot guarantee the security
of data sent to us electronically and transmission of such data is therefore
entirely at your own risk. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a
password so that you can access certain parts of our site, you are responsible
for keeping this password confidential.
Disclosing Your Information
Where applicable, we may disclose your personal
information to any member of our group. This includes, where applicable, our
subsidiaries, our holding company and its other subsidiaries (if any).
We may also disclose your personal information to
third parties:
i. Where we sell any or all of our business
and/or our assets to a third party.
ii. Where we are legally required to disclose your information.
iii. To assist fraud reduction and minimise credit risks.
Third Party Links
You might find links to third party websites on
our website. These websites should have their own privacy policies which you
should check. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for their
policies whatsoever as we have no control over them.
Access to Information
The Data Protection Act 1998 gives all
individuals the right to access personal information that is held about them.
You can request a copy of any information that we hold about you. Please note
that any request for this information may be subject to payment of £10 which
covers our administrative costs. Please contact us if you wish to make such a
request.
Contacting Us
If you have any questions or queries relating then
please contact
us here.
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