Privacy Policy
This privacy policy sets
out how Allders (Croydon) Ltd uses and protects any information that you give Allders
(Croydon) Ltd when you use this website.
Allders (Croydon) Ltd contact
details e-mail: privacy@allders.com
Tel: 0208 603 7500 (Privacy
administration)
Post: Allders
(Croydon) Ltd, 2 North End, Croydon, Surrey
CR9 1SB
Allders (Croydon) Ltd is
committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to
provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this
website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with
this privacy statement.
Allders (Croydon) Ltd 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 1st October 2008.
What we collect
We may collect the following information:
·
name and title
·
contact information including email
address
·
demographic information such as
postcode, preferences and interests
·
other information relevant to customer
surveys and/or offers
What we do with the information we gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a
better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
·
Internal record keeping.
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We may use the information to improve
our products and services.
·
We may periodically send promotional
email about new products, special offers or other information which we think
you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.
·
From time to time, we may also use
your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact
you by email, phone, fax or mail.
·
We may use the information to
customise the website according to your interests.
Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to
prevent unauthorised access or disclosure we have put in place suitable
physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the
information we collect online.
How we use cookies
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your
computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps
analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies
allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application
can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and
remembering information about your preferences.
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This
helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order
to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical
analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us
to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way
gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the
data you choose to share with us.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers
automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting
to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full
advantage of the website.
Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to enable you to visit other websites of
interest easily. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you
should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore,
we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information
which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by
this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy
statement applicable to the website in question.
Controlling your personal information
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal
information in the following ways:
·
whenever you are asked to fill in a
form on the website, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you
do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes
·
if you have previously agreed to us
using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change
your mind at any time by writing to or emailing us at the above email address
We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third
parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may
use your personal information to send you promotional information about third
parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish
this to happen.
You may request details of personal information which we hold about you
under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would
like a copy of the information held on you please write to the above address.
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or
incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above
address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.