This privacy policy describes how MI-Flues protects and makes use of the information you give the company when you use this website.
Any information you provide when using this website will be used only as outlined in this privacy policy
Introduction
We gather and use certain information about individuals in order to provide products and services and to enable certain functions on this website.
We also collect information to better understand how visitors use this website and to present timely, relevant information to them
We may collect the following information with your consent;
- Name and postal address
- Contact information, including email address
- Demographic information, such as postcode, preferences and interests
- Website usage data
- Other information pertaining to special offers and surveys
The data we collect from you will be used in one of two ways; to process a transaction you have made through our website, or for marketing and analytics purposes.
Specifically, we may use data:
- To improve the products and services we provide
- For our own internal records
- To contact you in response to a specific enquiry
- To customise the website for you
- To send promotional emails or mailings about products, services, offers and other things we think might be relevant to you.
- To contact you via email, phone or mail for market research reasons
- To process transactions
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small file placed on your computer's hard drive. It enables our website to identify your computer as you view different pages on our website.
Cookies allow websites and applications to store your preferences in order to present content, options or functions that are specific to you. They also enable us to see information like how many people use the website and what pages they visit.
How we use cookies
We may use cookies to:
- Analyse our web traffic using an analytics package - Aggregated usage data helps us improve the website structure, design, content and functions.
- Identify whether you are signed in to our website - A cookie allows us to check whether you are signed in to the site.
- Test content on our website - For example, 50% of our users might see one piece of content while the other 50% see a different piece of content.
- Store information about your preferences - The website can then present you with information you will find more relevant and interesting.
- To recognise when you return to our website - We may show you relevant content or provide functionality you used previously.
Controlling cookies
You can use your web browser's cookie settings to determine how our website uses cookies. If you do not want our website to store cookies on your computer or device, you should set your web browser to refuse cookies.
However, please note that doing this may affect how our website functions - some pages and services may become unavailable to you. Unless you have changed your browser settings to refuse cookies, our website will issue cookies when you visit it.
When you visit our website, fill in a form or provide any details on our website, you hereby agree that we may use such information in the manner(s) outlined throughout this policy (including those within this paragraph). We do not share any transactional or personal data with unauthorised third parties, however, data such as transaction reference number, name and email address may be used in conjunction with authorised and secure third parties (such as Google) for review collection purposes only.
No data will be sold, shared or retained without your permission and you may opt-out of marketing communications at any time by emailing sales@mi-flues.com
We will always hold your information securely. To prevent unauthorised disclosure or access to your information, we have implemented strong physical and electronic safeguards.
Any transaction data is stored on our secure server and all transactions, not including those made on a third party payment site such as Paypal, are processed using SSL protocol and are PCI DSS compliant.
No hard copies of your credit/debit card data are retained. We also follow stringent procedures to ensure we work with all personal data in line with the Data Protection Act 1998
Our website may contain links to other websites.
Please note that we are not responsible for the protection and privacy of any information provided by you to any website to which we link to not of the MI-Flues.com domain.
You must read the privacy policy of any website you visit from our own to ensure your data will be used and stored appropriately.