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Privacy Policy
This privacy policy sets out how Scitec Instruments Ltd uses and
protects any information that you give Scitec Instruments when you use this
website. Scitec Instruments Ltd 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.
Scitec Instruments Ltd may change this policy 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 policy is effective from June 4th 2008.
What we collect:
We may collect the following information:
Name and job title
Contact information including email address
Demographic information such as postcode, preferences
and interests
Other information relevant to customer surveys and/or
offers
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 products and
services.
We may periodically send promotional emails about new products,
special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting
using the email 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.
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.
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 do not use
cookies on this website, apart from those generated by Google Analytics.
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 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:
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal
information in the following ways:
Whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the
website, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you do not want
the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes.
If you have previously agreed to us using your personal
information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time
by writing to or emailing us at scitec@scitec.uk.com.
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 personal information to send you promotional information
about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that
you wish this to happen. 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 write
to us at scitec@scitec.uk.com. If you
believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete,
please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will
promptly correct any information found to be incorrect. |