Cookies and Privacy Policy
This privacy policy sets out how Craft Glass Ltd uses and protects any information that you give Craft Glass Ltd when you use this website. Craft Glass 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.
Craft Glass 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 1st April 2012.
Data and information we collect
We use Google Analytics to collect general usage data on this (our Group) website and all other websites owned by Craft Glass Ltd. Google Analytics tracking (and most web tracking software) uses cookies in order to provide reports about our site visitors. However, Google Analytics cookies do not collect personal data about any website visitors.
We also use a form which allows our prospective customers to email an enquiry directly from the website rather than having to call or open a separate mail application. The form is located on our Contact page and is used to capture:
- Name, email address, telephone, address, information relevant to the enquiry.
What we do with the information we gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better experience and service – in particular for the following reasons:
Internal record keeping.
We may use the information to improve our products, service and of course the content that exists on the website.
We may send emails about new or relevant products 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, or mail. We may use the information to customise the website according to your feedback.
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 use Google Analytics 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. For more detailed information on Google Analytics and how it uses cookies please use the link: http://code.google.com/apis/analytics/docs/concepts/gaConceptsCookies.html
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.
Removing Cookies
Cookies don’t stay around forever and your web browser will eventually delete them. When a website stores a cookie, it states how long the cookie should stay on the computer for – this can be for the current visit only or for a period of time, for example one year. You can choose to delete our, or any website’s, cookies from your web browser at anytime (for help on how to do this, go to http://www.aboutcookies.org). Importantly you can also set your web browser to not accept any cookies if you wish.
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 at any time by writing to or emailing us at
sales@craftglass.co.uk
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.