This privacy statement sets out how Fire Barrier International Ltd (‘Fire Barrier Services’) (‘we’) uses and protects any information that you give Fire Barrier Services when you use this website.

Fire Barrier Services takes the matter of your privacy very seriously and abides by the obligations laid out by the Data Protection Act 1998. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

You have a right to expect a website to disclose its privacy policies – how your personal information is collected, used and shared. You also have a responsibility to choose which sites you feel comfortable disclosing such information to.

Fire Barrier Services may change this statement 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 statement is effective from April 2012.

What we collect

We may collect the following information:

• Contact information including name, email address;
• Other information, subject to it being demonstrated as being of relevance to the exercise.

When someone visits www.firebarrier.co.uk we collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns. We do this to find out things such as the number of visitors to the various parts of the site. We collect this information in a way which does not identify anyone. We will not associate any data gathered from this site with any personally identifying information from any source. If we do want to collect personally identifiable information through our website, we will be up front about this. We will make it clear when we collect personal information and will explain what we intend to do with it.

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 services.

Any information submitted by you through forms will only be kept for the duration of the original purpose.

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.

Information submitted to Fire Barrier Services over this website is normally unprotected until it reaches us. We do everything in our power to ensure your data is protected however we cannot guarantee that your data will remain secure from unauthorised access. Fire Barrier Services will never knowingly share your information with a third party without your permission.

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 may 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:

We do not use your information for direct marketing purposes.

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.

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to, phone or email us as soon as possible. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.

Comments

If you have any comments or questions about this privacy policy, please contact the Information Manager at sales@firebarrier.co.uk(