Privacy Policy
Gary Fraughen is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to the garyfraughen.co.uk and to comply with UK Data Protection legislation. This policy explains how we treat the personal information that you provide to us.
All references in this privacy policy to “we”, “us” and “our” refer to Gary Fraughen and to “you” and “your” refer to you, the user of this Site.
This privacy policy sets out how Gary Fraughen uses and protects any information that you give the business when using this website.
Gary Fraughen is 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 collect the following information:
1) Your visits to and use of this site.
2) Name and gender.
3) Contact information including email address.
4) Demographic information such as postcode.
5) Other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers.
6) Any transactions carried out between you and us on or in relation to this site.
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:
a) In the administration of this Site.
b) To improve the services we offer.
c) Internal record keeping.
d) Management of your website account with Gary Fraughen or an associated business.
e) We may use the information to improve our products and services.
f) To supply you with the information or services that you have requested.
g) To contact you for your views on our services.
h) We may periodically send promotional communications about new services, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using either the email or postal 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. To send you information about our business.
Security.
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access, disclosure or alteration we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
How we use cookies.
Cookies are small data files sent by a web server to a web browser when that browser visits the server’s website and are stored by the browser on the computer’s hard drive. Cookies enable the web server to monitor activity on the website and make it easier for the user to log on to and use the website on future occasions. 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 webpage 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.
You can set your computer’s web browser to reject cookies, although you may then not be able to use certain features on the Site. If you do not wish to receive cookies in the future, please contact us. 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.
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.
If you should no longer agree to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may inform us in writing or by 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. We may use your contact details to send promotional information relating to the businesses of carefully-selected third parties, which we think you may find of interest. There will however be an option link in emails which you may click to tell us that you do not wish for further communications, Please note that this will also stop the occassional emails which we send out in relation to our own business.
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 contact us.
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please contact us as soon as possible. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.
Changes to this policy.
We may update this privacy policy from time to time by posting a new version on this website.