Thursday 27 September 2012

AGW Electrical (Services) Cookie Privacy Policy Notes


AGW Electrical (Services) Ltd’s privacy policy

This privacy policy sets out how AGW uses and protects any information that you give AGW when you use this website.
AGW Electrical 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.
AGW Electrical 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 25/05/2011.

What we collect
We may collect the following information, The only tracking information we use is what Google Analytics allows us, no more than this data is collected or used:
·         Which internet browser you use,
·         Which Country/Territory/Town you are from,
·         Which operating system you are using,
·         Your Service provider,
·         Whether you might be viewing from a desktop computer or mobile website,
·         Which pages you have viewed and how long spent there
·         Simply whether you are a new or previous browser to our site

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:
·         Understand where our website viewers may be from and whether it may lead to actual contact from potential customers.
·         We may use the information to improve our products and services.
·         So that we can keep our website up to date and keep it understandable for the international community. 
·         We will not use the information collected to make contact with you or pass on your details, the information used is simply to understand what part of the world you are from.

Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized 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 analyze 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 traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze 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 and then the data is removed from the system.
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.
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:
·         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 hello@agw-electrical.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 do not store any information regarding your personal use as a user and there are no forms to fill in on our website which allow us to store information.