PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION
Huttons (Retail) Ltd. (also referred to
as “Huttons,” “we” or “us” in the privacy policy) is committed to ensuring that
the privacy of the website user (also referred to as “you” in the privacy
policy) 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
statement from time to time by updating this page and therefore advise you to
check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any
changes. If you continue to browse and use this website you are agreeing to
comply with and be bound by the following privacy policy, which together with
our terms and conditions govern Huttons’ relationship with you in relation to
this website.
The
information provided by you on our website may be used by us for processing of
orders, dealing with enquiries, marketing of our products and services,
analysis of user activities, and fraud and crime prevention. We will not
disclose the information provided by you to any third parties, except for those
with which we work to provide and improve our service to you (such as credit
card companies) and those related to investigations into illegal conduct or
under which we have the legal obligation to do so.
You
may choose to restrict the use of your personal information by unticking the
box that indicates your agreement to receive details on special offers and
promotions when first registering your account with us. If you have previously
agreed to us using your personal information for these direct marketing
purposes, you may change your mind at any time by writing to us at the below
address or emailing us at info@huttonsdirect.com
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 Huttons Direct, 79 High Street, Marlow, Bucks, SL7 1AB.
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. We will promptly correct any information found to be
incorrect.
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. It is, however, your
responsibility to keep all your account information confidential. We will not
be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from your failure to do so.
Your usage of this website may involve
the use of cookies to enhance your on-line experience. 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.
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.