Placr Ltd privacy policy
This privacy policy sets out how Placr Ltd uses and protects any information that you give Placr Ltd when you use this website.
Placr Ltd is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide any 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.
Placr 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 the last update on 1st November 2010.
What we collect
We may collect the following information:
Your browser type and operating system (as provided by your browser).
Your IP address (as determined by our web hosting service).
The page that linked to this website if you clicked a link to get here (as provided by your browser).
If you use the enquiry form at http://www.placr.co.uk/contact.php we create an email that is sent to info@placr.co.uk to refer your enquiry to the appropriate staff. The enquiry form information you enter (Name, email address, subject of the message and enquiry text) is stored in the email inbox for info@placr.co.uk in order to communicate with you.
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.
We may use the information to improve our products and services.
We may periodically send email about new products, special offers or other information that we think you may find interesting using the email address that you have provided at http://www.placr.co.uk/contact.php. We do not share this information with any third party.
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 from you.
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.
At present we do not use cookies. However, we may in future traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used by you on this website. This would help us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We would only use this information for site maintenance purposes and then the data would be removed from the system.
Overall, cookies would help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you found useful and which you did 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 other websites of interest. 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 Placr Ltd for our internal marketing purposes
if you wish us to delete the information collected by a form on the website, you may ask us to do this at any time by writing to the Data Protection Officer via the contact details given at http://www.placr.co.uk/contact.php
We do not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties under any circumstances.
You may request details of personal information that we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to Data Protection Officer via the contact details given at http://www.placr.co.uk/contact.php.
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to Data Protection Officer via the contact details given at http://www.placr.co.uk/contact.php. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.