Privacy Policy
We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of our website visitors; this policy sets out how we will treat your personal information.
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(1) What information do we collect?
We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal information:
[(a) information about your computer and about your visits to and use of this website] [(b) information relating to any transactions carried out between you and us on or in relation to this website, including information relating to any purchases you make of our goods or services;] [(c) information that you provide to us for the purpose of registering with us;] [(d) information that you provide to us for the purpose of subscribing to our website services, email notifications and/or newsletters;] [(e) any other information that you choose to send to us;] [Before you disclose to us the personal information of another person, you must obtain that person’s consent to both the disclosure and the processing of that personal information in accordance with the terms of this privacy policy.]
[(2) Cookies
A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. This enables the web server to identify and track the web browser.
We [may] use [both] [“session” cookies] [and “persistent” cookies] on the website. [Session cookies will be deleted from your computer when you close your browser.] [Persistent cookies will remain stored on your computer until deleted, or until they reach a specified expiry date.] [We will use the session cookies to: keep track of you whilst you navigate the website; keep track of items in your shopping basket; prevent fraud and increase website security;] [We will use the persistent cookies to: enable our website to recognise you when you visit; keep track of your preferences in relation to your use of our website;] [We use Google Analytics to analyse the use of this website. Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website use by means of cookies, which are stored on users’ computers. The information generated relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of the website. Google will store this information. Google’s privacy policy is available at: http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.] [Our [advertisers / payment services providers] may also send you cookies.] [We publish Google AdSense interest-based advertisements on our website. These are tailored by Google to reflect your interests. To determine your interests, Google will track your behaviour on our website and on other websites across the web using the DART cookie. You can view, delete or add interest categories associated with your browser using Google’s Ads Preference Manager, available at: http://www.google.com/ads/preferences/. You can opt out of the AdSense partner network cookie at: http://www.google.com/privacy/ads/ or by using the NAI’s (Network Advertising Initiative’s) multi-cookie opt-out mechanism at: http://www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp. However, these opt-out mechanisms use cookies, and if you clear the cookies from your browser your opt-out will not be maintained. To ensure that an opt-out is maintained in respect of a particular browser, you should use the Google browser plug-in available at: http://www.google.com/ads/preferences/plugin.]
Most browsers allow you to reject all cookies, whilst some browsers allow you to reject just third party cookies. For example, in Internet Explorer (version 9) you can refuse all cookies by clicking “Tools”, “Internet options”, “Privacy”, and selecting “Block All Cookies” using the sliding selector. Blocking all cookies will, however, have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites[, including this one].]
(3) Using your personal information
Personal information submitted to us via this website will be used for the purposes specified in this privacy policy or in relevant parts of the website.
We may use your personal information to:
[(a) administer the website;] [(b) improve your browsing experience by personalising the website;] [(c) enable your use of the services available on the website;] [(d) send you goods purchased via the website, and supply to you services purchased via the website;] [(e) send statements and invoices to you, and collect payments from you;] [(f) send you general (non-marketing) commercial communications;] [(g) send you email notifications which you have specifically requested;] [(h) send you [our newsletter and other] marketing communications relating to our business [or the businesses of carefully-selected third parties] which we think may be of interest to you, by post or, where you have specifically agreed to this, by email or similar technology (and you can inform us at any time if you no longer require marketing communications);] [(i) provide third parties with statistical information about our users – but this information will not be used to identify any individual user;] [(j) deal with enquiries and complaints made by or about you relating to the website;] [(k) keep the website secure and prevent fraud;] [(l) verify compliance with the terms and conditions governing the use of the website [(including monitoring private messages sent through our website private messaging service)];]
We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal information:
We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal information:
We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal information:
We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal information:
We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal information:
We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal information:
We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal information:
We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal information: