Privacy Policy

 

BACKGROUND:

Evacuator Alarms Ltd understands that your privacy is important to you and that you care about how your information is used and shared online. We respect and value the privacy of everyone who visits Our Site and will only collect and use information in ways that are useful to you and in a manner consistent with your rights and Our obligations under the law. This Policy applies to Our use of any and all data collected by us in relation to your use of Our Site. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. Your acceptance of Our Privacy Policy is deemed to occur upon your first use of Our Site. If you do not accept and agree with this Privacy Policy, you must stop using Our Site immediately. Definitions and Interpretation In this Policy the following terms shall have the following meanings:  

“Account”	means an account required to access and/or use certain areas and features of Our Site;
“Cookie”	means a small text file placed on your computer or device by Our Site when you visit certain parts of Our Site and/or when you use certain features of Our Site. Details of the Cookies used by Our Site are set out later in this policy;
“Our Site”	means this website, www.evacuatoralarms.com
“UK and EU Cookie Law”	means the relevant parts of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 as amended in 2004, 2011 and 2015;
“GDPR”	means the General Data Protection Regulation
“We/Us/Our”	means Evacuator Alarms Ltd, a limited company registered in England under 03861656, whose registered address is Britannia Street, Tividale, West Midlands, B69 2PG and whose main trading address is Britannia Street, Tividale, West Midlands, B69 2PG

  Information About Us Our Site, www.evacuatoralarms.com, is owned operated by Evacuator Alarms Ltd a limited company registered in England under 03861656 whose registered address is Britannia Street, Tividale, West Midlands, B69 2PG and whose main trading address is Britannia Street, Tividale, West Midlands, B69 2PG. Our VAT number is GB 747 3589 88 We are a member of the Federation of Small Businesses.   Scope – What Does This Policy Cover? This Privacy Policy applies only to your use of Our Site. It does not extend to any websites that are linked to from Our Site (whether We provide those links or whether they are shared by other users). We have no control over how your data is collected, stored or used by other websites and We advise you to check the privacy policies of any such websites before providing any data to them.   What Data Do We Collect? Some data will be collected automatically by Our Site (for further details, please see the section on Our use of Cookies, other data will only be collected if you voluntarily submit it, for example, when subscribing to our mailing list. Depending upon your use of Our Site, We may collect some or all of the following data:

1. 1. 1. 1. 1. name;
            2. business/company name
            3. job title;
            4. contact information such as email addresses and telephone numbers;
            5. web browser type and version and operating system (automatically collected);
            6. browsing behaviour data such as a list of URLs starting with a referring site, your activity on Our Site, and the site you exit to (automatically collected);
            7. user engagement data such as how long you spend on a page and any valued actions taken, such as a form submission (automatically collected);

  How Do We Use Your Data? All personal data is stored securely in accordance with the principles of the Data Protection Act 1998. We use your data to provide the best possible products and services to you. This includes:

1. 1. Personalising and tailoring your experience on Our Site;
   2. Supplying Our products to you;
   3. Responding to communications from you;
   4. Supplying you with email newsletters, offers and information that you have subscribed to (you may unsubscribe or opt-out at any time by emailing ben@extinguisherstands.co.uk or clicking the unsubscribe link in the bottom of our emails;
   5. Analysing your use of Our Site to enable Us to continually improve Our Site and your user experience;

With your permission and/or where permitted by law, We may also use your data for marketing purposes which may include contacting you by email and/or telephone and/or post with information, news and offers on Our products. We will not, however, send you any unsolicited marketing or spam and will take all reasonable steps to ensure that We fully protect your rights and comply with Our obligations under GDPR, the Data Protection Act 1998 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003, as amended in 2004, 2011 and 2015.   How and Where Do We Store Your Data? We only keep your data for as long as We need to in order to use it as described above, and/or for as long as We have your permission to keep it. Your data will only be stored within the European Economic Area (“the EEA”) (The EEA consists of all EU member states, plus Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein). Data security is of great importance to Us, and to protect your data We have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure data collected through Our Site. Steps We take to secure and protect your data include:

1. 1. limiting access to your data internally to just those that need it;
   2. Mcafee Antivirus is installed on all of our hardware;

Notwithstanding the security measures that We take, it is important to remember that the transmission of data via the internet may not be completely secure and that you are advised to take suitable precautions when transmitting to Us data via the internet.   Do We Share Your Data? We may sometimes contract with third parties to supply products and services to you on Our behalf. These may include payment processing, delivery of goods, search engine facilities, advertising and marketing. In some cases, the third parties may require access to some or all of your data. Where any of your data is required for such a purpose, We will take all reasonable steps to ensure that your data will be handled safely, securely, and in accordance with your rights, Our obligations, and the obligations of the third party under the law. We may compile statistics about the use of Our Site including data on traffic, usage patterns, user numbers, sales and other information. All such data will be anonymised and will not include any personally identifying information. We may from time to time share such data with third parties such as prospective investors, affiliates, partners and advertisers. Data will only be shared and used within the bounds of the law. In certain circumstances We may be legally required to share certain data held by Us, which may include your personal information, for example, where We are involved in legal proceedings, where We are complying with the requirements of legislation, a court order, or a governmental authority. We do not require any further consent from you in order to share your data in such circumstances and will comply as required with any legally binding request that is made of Us.   What Happens If Our Business Changes Hands? We may, from time to time, expand or reduce Our business and this may involve the sale and/or the transfer of control of all or part of Our business. Data provided by users will, where it is relevant to any part of Our business so transferred, be transferred along with that part and the new owner or newly controlling party will, under the terms of this Privacy Policy, be permitted to use the data for the purposes for which it was originally collected by Us. In the event that any of your data is to be transferred in such a manner, you will be contacted in advance and informed of the changes. When contacted you will be given the choice to have your data deleted or withheld from the new owner or data controller.   How Can You Control Your Data? When you submit information via Our Site, you may be given options to restrict Our use of your data. In particular, We aim to give you strong controls on Our use of your data for direct marketing purposes (including the ability to opt-out of receiving emails from Us which you may do by unsubscribing using the links provided in Our emails and at the point of providing your details. You may also wish to sign up to one or more of the preference services operating in the UK: The Telephone Preference Service (“the TPS”), the Corporate Telephone Preference Service (“the CTPS”), and the Mailing Preference Service (“the MPS”). These may help to prevent you receiving unsolicited marketing. Please note, however, that these services will not prevent you from receiving marketing communications that you have consented to receiving.   Your Right to Withhold Information You may access certain areas of Our Site without providing any data at all. However, to use all features and functions available on Our Site you may be required to submit or allow for the collection of certain data. You may restrict your internet browser’s use of Cookies.   How Can You Access Your Data? You have the legal right to ask for a copy of any of your personal data held by Us (where such data is held). Please contact Us for more details at ben@extinguisherstands.co.uk, or using the contact details below.   What Cookies Do We Use and What For? Our Site may place and access certain first party Cookies on your computer or device. First party Cookies are those placed directly by Us and are used only by Us. We use Cookies to facilitate and improve your experience of Our Site and to provide and improve Our products and services. We have carefully chosen these Cookies and have taken steps to ensure that your privacy is protected and respected at all times. By using Our Site you may also receive certain third party Cookies on your computer or device. Third party Cookies are those placed by websites, services, and/or parties other than Us. We use third party Cookies on Our Site for advertising, live chat and tools that help us better understand how you interact with Our website, such as screen recorders and heat map applications. These Cookies are not integral to the functioning of Our Site. All Cookies used by and on Our Site are used in accordance with current UK and EU Cookie Law. Before Cookies are placed on your computer or device, subject to other paragraphs in this policy, you will be shown a pop-up message notifying you of these Cookies. The following first party Cookies may be placed on your computer or device:  

Name	Purpose	Strictly Necessary
ga.js	The ga.js JavaScript library uses first-party cookies to: Determine which domain to measure Distinguish unique users Throttle the request rate Remember the number and time of previous visits Remember traffic source information Determine the start and end of a session Remember the value of visitor-level custom variables	No
gtag.js & analytics.js	The analytics.js JavaScript library is part of Universal Analytics and uses first-party cookies to: Distinguish unique users Throttle the request rate When using the recommended JavaScript snippet, gtag.js and analytics.js set cookies on the highest level domain they can. For example, if your website address is blog.example.co.uk, analytics.js will set the cookie domain to .example.co.uk. Setting cookies on the highest level domain possible allows users to be tracked across subdomains without any extra configuration.	No

  and the following third party Cookies may be placed on your computer or device:  

Name	Provider	Purpose
DoubleClick	Google	Advertising. Please see https://policies.google.com/technologies/types for a full description.
LiveChat	Live Chat Inc	Recognising users by previous interactions as part of the online chat functionality.

  Our Site uses analytics services provided by Google Analytics. Website analytics refers to a set of tools used to collect and analyse usage statistics, enabling Us to better understand how people use Our Site. This, in turn, enables Us to improve Our Site and the products and services offered through it. You do not have to allow Us to use these Cookies, as detailed below, however whilst Our use of them does not pose any risk to your privacy or your safe use of Our Site, it does enable Us to continually improve Our Site, making it a better and more useful experience for you. The analytics service(s) used by Our Site use(s) Cookies to gather the required information. Some of these Cookies may be placed immediately when you first visit Our Site and it may not be possible for Us to obtain your prior consent. You may remove these Cookies and prevent future use of them by following the steps set out below. You can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. Most internet browsers also enable you to choose whether you wish to disable all cookies or only third party cookies. By default, most internet browsers accept Cookies but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser or the documentation that came with your device. You can choose to delete Cookies at any time however you may lose any information that enables you to access Our Site more quickly and efficiently including, but not limited to, login and personalisation settings. It is recommended that you keep your internet browser and operating system up-to-date and that you consult the help and guidance provided by the developer of your internet browser and manufacturer of your computer or device if you are unsure about adjusting your privacy settings.   Contacting Us If you have any questions about Our Site or this Privacy Policy, please contact Us by email at ben@extinguisherstands.co.uk, by telephone on 0845 130 7258, or by post at Evacuator Alarms Ltd, Britannia Street, Tividale, West Midlands, B69 2PG. Please ensure that your query is clear, particularly if it is a request for information about the data We hold about you.   Changes to Our Privacy Policy We may change this Privacy Policy as we may deem necessary from time to time, or as may be required by law. Any changes will be immediately posted on Our Site and you will be deemed to have accepted the terms of the Privacy Policy on your first use of Our Site following the alterations. We recommend that you check this page regularly to keep up-to-date.