This privacy policy sets out how Curle & Co uses and protects any information that you give us when you use our website. Curle & Co is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should you provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement. Curle & Co may change this policy from time to time. You should check to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 25th May 2018 and relatesto compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Further details on the GDPR and your rights can be found at www.ico.gov.uk.

What we collect

We may collect the following information from our website:

  • name
  • contact information (e.g. email address, contact number, address)
  • anonymous browsing data

What we do with the information we gather

We require this information to understand your needs and respond to your enquiry. Any information gathered may be used at a later date for:

  • internal record keeping
  • to offer possible products and services
  • to send promotional material and newsletters
  • to view the visitor statistics for our website

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 procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect. We will notify you promptly in the event of any breach of your personal data which might expose you to serious risk. Personal data processed for any purpose shall not be kept for longer than is necessary for that purpose. You have the right to request that any data we hold for you to be safely removed from our system, unless it is required by law. We securely destroy all information once we no longer need it.

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. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. 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 Google Analytics to allow us to anonymously gather visitor statistics. 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. You may wish to consult Google’s privacy policy on this matter: https://policies.google.com/privacy 

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 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.

Controlling your personal information

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

  • select the option to indicate that you do not want your information to be used for marketing purposes. If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by emailing us at info@curleco.com
  • unsubscribe from our newsletter using the link included within the email

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. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential, except as permitted by law. You may request details of personal information we hold about you, or update us with any changes, by contacting us.

Changes to our privacy notice

Curle & Co may make changes to this privacy policy from time to time; any updates will be posted on our website (www.curleco.com). You should check to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This privacy notice was last updated on 23rd May 2018.

Contact information

If you have any comments or questions please contact us in writing at info@curleco.com

Complaints

We seek to resolve directly all complaints about how we handle your personal information but you also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office at:

Information Commissioner’s Office; Wycliffe House; Water Lane; Wilmslow; Cheshire; SK9 5AF

Telephone – 0303 123 1113 (local rate) or 01625 545 745

Website: https://ico.org.uk/concerns