Inventech Ltd, part of Inventech Limited, is committed to protecting the
privacy of its users. The following outlines our privacy and data protection
policy.
Third party partners of Inventech Ltd and other websites you may access via inventech.co.uk
have different privacy policies and are not subject to this privacy policy. We
recommend that you read the privacy statement of each such website to find out
how they protect your personal information.
Collection and Use of User Details
When you register at inventech.co.uk, we collect personal details about you.
Personal information such as your name, address, e-mail address and job title is
collected via inventech.co.uk’s order and registration forms.
When you visit the site, we also collect web site usage information and
information about your computer and internet connection, including your
computer's IP address, the type and version of browser and operating system you
use, your internet domain and, if you arrived at inventech.co.uk via a link from
another website, the URL of the linking page.
We use this information to:
fulfil orders
personalise the content and advertising you will see based on your
personal characteristics or preferences
notify you of relevant new products and features on inventech.co.uk
(if you opt in to receiving such information)
notify you of promotions from inventech.co.uk and from associated
companies (if you opt in to receiving such information
allow reputable third parties to send you information (again, if you
opt in to receiving such information)
ensure, as far as is practical, that our site is compatible with the
browsers and operating systems used by most of our visitors.
We also use the information for in-house research to:
improve our understanding of customer needs in developing inventech.co.uk
build marketing profiles
aid strategic development
manage our relationship with advertisers
The results of all such research and analysis will be presented as anonymous
or aggregated information and will not reveal any personal facts about
individual customers.
User Choices
The registration form provides you with a series of choices regarding
promotional activity and other communication with you.
If you want to be kept informed of Inventech Ltd products and offers, as well
as technical or functional developments related to our website and on-line
services, then you should tick the relevant opt-in box.
If you wish, we will occasionally allow other similar, reputable organisations
to contact you. If you wish to hear from these companies, please tick the
appropriate box on the registration form.
Cookies
A cookie is a small file which is placed on the user's hard drive during an inventech.co.uk
visit. This file allows the user to move quickly and easily around our site. It
is used to identify returning users and to identify subscribers and registrants
(a registrant - and subscriber - will have the cookie linked to their e-mail
address as a way of identifying them). This means that if you are a registrant
or subscriber, you will not have to login each time you visit. We also use a
cookie to track a user's sessions. We use this information to find out what site
features are most popular so that we can develop inventech.co.uk in the light of
our analysis of people’s usage. We also use cookies and the information we
collect to show you relevant content and advertising.
You can delete cookies from your hard drive at any time. Bear in mind, though,
that if you delete these cookies, any settings such as your stored username and
password will have to be reset when you log in again.
Unlike many sites, you will be able to use inventech.co.uk even if you set your
browser not to accept any cookies. However, certain features and content may not
be available to you and you will have to log in every time you visit.
E-mails
Inventech Ltd uses reputable third parties to deliver the e-mails you will
receive from our site if you subscribe to our e-mail newsletters or have chosen
to receive information about Inventech Ltd products and offers. These third
parties use unique identifiers and invisible images (often called "pixel
tags" or "clear GIFs") to perform message open sensing, message
format sensing, and clickthrough sensing on behalf of Inventech Ltd in order
to bring you more relevant information.
Adverts
Our advert-serving software may place or use a cookie on your computer in order
to make sure that you do not receive the same advert many times in the same
session. Some of the advertisers on inventech.co.uk do not use our in-house
advert-serving software and their adverts are served by third-parties who may
place cookies.
Security Policy
Inventech Ltd has appropriate measures in place to ensure that users' personal
details are not misused, accidentally destroyed, lost or altered within the
Inventech server environment.
Occasions will arise when customer information is passed outside Inventech Ltd to other data processors (i.e. fulfillment bureaus, database consultants
etc.) but they will only act upon instruction from Inventech Ltd in order
to perform the services required.
Transfer of Personal Data Overseas
Given that the Internet is a global environment, using the Internet to collect
and process personal data necessarily involves the transmission of data on an
international basis. Therefore, by browsing inventech.co.uk and communicating
electronically with us, you acknowledge and agree to our processing of personal
data in this way.
Updating Customer Details
It is important to us that we have your correct contact information so that you
don't miss out on further correspondence or experience problems with the
delivery of products.
You can change your personal information or your e-mail requirements by
updating your account information at:
http://www.inventech.co.uk/members/
Children Under 13
Inventech Ltd does not intentionally collect any personally identifiable
information from individuals under the age of 13. When necessary, underage users
will be told not to submit any personal details and we will make every effort to
delete any details of such users where a parent or guardian has informed us that
these details have been collected.
Changes to this statement
Due to changes in legislation and best practice or enhancements to functionality
and content on inventech.co.uk we may make changes to our privacy policy and
will reflect those changes in this statement, so you should check here from time
to time.