Privacy Notice

Piper Exhausts Website Privacy Policy

We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of our website visitors; this policy sets out how we will treat your personal information.

What information do we collect

We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal data:

1. information about your computer and about your visits to and use of this website, such as your IP address, geographical location, browser type, referral source, length of visit and number of page views.
2. information relating to any transactions carried out between you and us on or in relation to this website, including information relating to any purchases you make of our goods or services.
3. information that you provide to us for the purpose of registering with us.
4. information that you provide to us for the purpose of subscribing to our website services, email notifications and/or newsletters.
5. any other information that you choose to send to us.

Cookies

Our site uses cookies to keep track of how often you visit our site and to deliver content specific to your interests. (A cookie is a piece of information that is stored on your computer hard drive by your web browser which tracks your movements within websites.) EU web privacy law introduced in 2012 makes it a requirement to advise visitors of cookies being placed on their computer and to request their agreement before certain types of cookies are enabled. If you choose not to allow cookies, you may still use most of the features of our website.

There are two flavours of Cookies - Session cookies and Persistent cookies.
Session cookies are temporary and are deleted when you shut down your web browser or turn off your computer. These are used to improve how you navigate through a website and are required for basic operation. Some are also used to track the pages you visit during the session.

Persistent cookies remain on your computer until manually deleted or when they reach an expiry date. They hold information that is useful if you revisit the website, and may hold personally identifiable data, such as contact form details previously submitted.

Persistent cookies include the following types
Functional Cookies
Typically used for tracking the pages you visit. It allows website owners to see which pages are more or less popular and allows the tracking of returning visits.
Targeting Cookies
These allow you, for example, to share pages with social networks such as Facebook (where applicable).

Our website cookies and why we use them

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Google Analytics (Type: persistent/session): We use Google Analytics to monitor traffic levels, search queries and visits to this website. Google Analytics stores IP address anonymously on its servers, and neither PIPER or Google associate your IP address with any personally identifiable information. These cookies enable Google to track the pages that you visit during your session.

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Cookie Control (Type: persistent): When you click I am happy with this... on the Cookie Control user interface, a cookie is set in order to remember your preference. These cookies are set only after the user has given consent to us to use cookies.

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OS Commerce store visitor tracker (Type: session). Stores information required for correct operation of our online store, such as the items added to your cart.

Using your personal data

Personal data submitted on this website will be used for the purposes specified in this privacy policy or in relevant parts of the website.
We may use your personal information to:

1. administer the website.
2. improve your browsing experience by personalising the website.
3. enable your use of the services available on the website.
4. send to you goods purchased via the website, and supply to you services purchased via the website.
5. send statements and invoices to you, and collect payments from you.
6. send you general (non-marketing) commercial communications.
7. send you email notifications which you have specifically requested.
8. send to you our newsletter and other marketing communications (relating to our business which we think may be of interest to you by post or, where you have specifically agreed to this, by email or similar technology (you can inform us at any time if you no longer require marketing communications to be sent by emailing us at sales[at]pipercams.co.uk
9. deal with enquiries and complaints made by or about you relating to the website.

We will not without your express consent provide your personal information to any third parties for the purpose of direct marketing.

Other disclosures

In addition to the disclosures reasonably necessary for the purposes identified elsewhere in this privacy policy, we may disclose information about you:

1. to the extent that we are required to do so by law;
2. in connection with any legal proceedings or prospective legal proceedings;
3. in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights (including providing information to others for the purposes of fraud prevention and reducing credit risk); and
4. to the purchaser (or prospective purchaser) of any business or asset which we are (or are contemplating) selling.

Except as provided in this privacy policy, we will not provide your information to third parties.

International data transfers

Information that we collect may be stored and processed in and transferred between any of the countries in which we operate in order to enable us to use the information in accordance with this privacy policy.

If you are in the European Union, information which you provide may be transferred to countries (including but not limited to the United States, Japan) which do not have data protection laws equivalent to those in force in the European Union. You expressly agree to such transfers.

Security of your personal data

We will take reasonable technical and organisational precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information.

We will store all the personal information you provide on our secure servers.

Of course, data transmission over the internet is inherently insecure, and we cannot guarantee the security of data sent over the internet.

You are responsible for keeping your password and user details confidential.

Policy amendments

We may update this privacy policy from time-to-time by posting a new version on our website. You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are happy with any changes.

Your rights

You may instruct us to provide you with any personal information we hold about you. Provision of such information may be subject to the payment of a fee (currently fixed at £10.00).

You may instruct us not to process your personal data for marketing purposes by email to exhausts[at]pipercams.co.uk at any time. (In practice, you will usually either expressly agree in advance to our use of your personal data for marketing purposes, or we will provide you with an opportunity to opt-out of the use of your personal data for marketing purposes.)

Third party websites

The website contains links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of third party websites.

Updating information

Please let us know if the personal information which we hold about you needs to be corrected or updated.

Contact

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our treatment of your personal data, please write to us by email to sales[at]pipercams.co.uk or by post to:
Piper Exhausts
Units 5 & 6 Bowles Well Gardens
Folkestone, Kent CT19 6PQ
United Kingdom

Telephone: 01303245300
Fax: 01303 240666

This privacy policy is based on a template created and distributed by www.website-law.co.uk