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PRIVACY
POLICY
This privacy policy
sets out how SMT Aerials
uses and protects any information that you give us when
you use this website.
We are 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.
We 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 Monday 8th Decemver 2008.
What We
Collect
We may collect
the following information:
• name and
job 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
• 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 customerservice@smtaerials.co.uk
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 use the Enquiry Form on the Contacts
Page.
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.
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