Stannah Group Website Privacy Policy

This is the website of Stannah Group Ltd a private company limited by shares registered in England under number 1401451. Our postal address is Watt Close, East Portway, Andover, Hampshire SP10 3SD. Our contact details are as follows:

Tel: 01264 332244
Fax: 01264 369538

Stannah Group Ltd is registered in the United Kingdom under the Data Protection Act 1998 and is concerned to help you retain control over your personal data while simultaneously exploiting the advantages of an interactive commercial environment. We aim to provide our website visitors with a tailored Web experience. By knowing about you, we believe we can deliver more relevant content and a better service to you. You may be invited to supply personal information, particularly when you are seeking a special and/or personalised service. Supply of such personal information is optional, although, without it, certain services normally offered through electronic medium may be unavailable.

Stannah Group Ltd is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Statement sets out our privacy policy and explains what we do with the personal information that we collect from our users. Please read the following to understand our views and practices regarding personal information, and how they pertain to you as you use our various features and services. This statement discloses the current privacy practices for our Website. If we make any substantive changes to this policy, we will announce these on our site. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this statement, you should contact us either by e-mail, telephone, fax or letter at the number or address shown above.

Some questions answered:

What information will we gather about you?
Where will personal information about you be stored?
How will personal information about you be used by us?
Will the personal information about you held by us be used for direct mailings?
How can you correct or revise information about you held by Stannah Group Ltd?

What information about you will we gather?

Stannah Group Ltd collects certain information about visitors to its website which it uses to help it provide a website and service that is useful. We may collect and process the following data about you:

• Information that you provide by filling in forms on our site www.stannah.com (“our site”). This includes information provided at the time of posting material or requesting further services.
• If you contact us, we may keep a record of that correspondence.
• Details of your visits to our site and the resources you access.

In order to help us understand how visitors to our website use it and to assist us in introducing changes and improvements to it (including delivery of a more personalised service), we collect IP addresses and, if your web browser is set up to accept them, we use a feature known as a "cookie".
Cookies contain bits of information that websites transfer to your computer's hard drive for record keeping purposes. Cookies can make the Web more useful by storing information about your preferences on a particular site such as ours.

We use cookies for the following principal purposes:

• to access your previously stored information; to estimate our audience size and usage patterns; and to assist us in targeting page content and ads.
• Cookies set are unique to the browser accessing our website. Most browsers are set up to accept cookies, but you should be able to configure your browser to refuse cookies or to notify you when you have received one.

Where will personal information about you be stored?

The information that you provide to us will be transferred to and stored by Stannah Group Ltd. By supplying such information, you consent to the above transfer and storage.
Stannah Group Ltd takes steps to ensure that your information is treated securely to try and prevent unauthorised access and in accordance with this Privacy Policy. 

How will personal information about you be used by us?

Personal information about visitors to our website may be used for one or more of the following purposes:
To improve the content of our web pages; to customise the content and/or layout of our web pages for an individual visitor; to notify visitors about updates to our website; to contact consumers for marketing purposes to provide visitors with information, products or services that visitors request from us or one of the associated companies in the Stannah Group or which we feel may interest them and where visitors have consented to be contacted for such purpose; to allow visitors to participate in interactive features of our service when visitors choose to do so; to share with associated companies of Stannah Group Ltd and distributors within the Stannah international network of distributors for commercial purposes; and to support your customer relationship with us.
We may additionally disclose your personal information to associated companies of the Stannah Group Ltd and distributors within the Stannah international network of distributors or to third parties if we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation, or in order to enforce our terms of use.
Outside the above, we will not disclose your personal information to any person, firm or company without first obtaining your prior written consent to do so.
If you do not wish us to use your personal information for one or more of the above purposes, please let us know by contacting us by letter, fax, telephone or e-mail at the contact address or telephone number given above.

Will the personal information about you held by us be used for direct mailings?

If you request contact from Stannah Group Ltd or a distributor within the Stannah international network of distributors information about our  products and services will be sent to you and/or a Stannah Group Ltd representative may contact you in order to ascertain whether you require a free consultation.

If you do not want to receive such mailings or wish us to cease sending these to you, please let us know by ticking the relevant box situated on the form on which we collect your data or by e-mail, telephone fax or letter at the above number or address. We will endeavour to remove your personal information from any lists held by us as soon as reasonably practicable, but please bear in mind that we process hundreds of communications each day.

How can you correct or revise the personal information about you held by us?

If you want us to correct or change any personal or other information about you held by us, please let us know by e-mail, telephone, fax or letter at the above number or address.

WARNING:

While we take reasonable steps to safeguard your personal information from unauthorised access, you should recognise that e-mail and other electronic transmissions are insecure. Accordingly, neither Stannah Group Ltd, nor its associated companies nor any distributor within the Stannah international network of distributors warrant, guarantee or undertake that any transmission will not be intercepted and/or read by an unauthorised person.

YOUR RIGHTS

Our site may contain links to and from the websites of associated companies of Stannah Group Ltd or our network of distributors. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to these websites.