Simmons Builders Merchants, Mansfield : Privacy Policy

We are committed to protecting your privacy. We use your information with care and in accordance with this privacy policy and the Data Protection Act 1998.

By inputting your personal data on this website, you consent to the collection and use of the information in accordance with the privacy policy. Please do not provide any information to us if you do not agree to this.

How we use your information

We collect information about you:
- to provide you with information where you have requested, for example, brochures or newsletters
- to deal with a query you have asked us through the website.
- to keep you informed about new product launches, branch developments, new services, newsletters, bulletins and special promotions we think you will find interesting.

- If you make an application to open an account we may search the Electoral Register and/or the files of credit reference agencies who will record the search. We may share information about the way in which you conduct your account with other lenders and with credit reference agencies.

We may send your information internationally (occasionally including to countries outside the European Economic Area). Other countries may not offer the same level of protection of your information. Generally, however, we will not store or send your data to anyone outside the European Economic Area unless we have taken steps to ensure that the data is stored where it will be protected in the same or equally secure way to that provided in England and Wales by the Data Protection legislation.
Cookies
We may personalise your Simmons web site experience by using cookies. "Cookies" are small pieces of information that are stored by your browser on your computer's hard drive. We use cookies solely to improve the functionality of this site for your benefit and for no other purpose. For example, cookies may be used to save your password for each session so you do not need to enter it each time you visit. Our cookies do not contain any personally identifying information, but they do enable us to provide features such as personalised web pages. We also use cookies to monitor customer traffic patterns, browser type, operating system, internet domain, demographic and profile data and site usage to help us develop the design and layout of our web site.

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you do not wish to accept cookies, you can configure your web browser to reject them. This may hinder functionality of the site, but you can still use most of the features on our site.

Your rights

1. You may request copies of the data we hold about you. Please send such requests by post to:

Simmons Builders Merchants, Oxford St, Off Woodhouse Rd (A60), Mansfield, NG18 2BE

You will have to pay a small, official fee.

2. If you have any questions and comments about privacy, send an email to enquiries@simmonsonline.co.uk.

3. If at any point you decide that you do not want your personal data to be used in the ways set out above, or you want us to remove your data from our records then please contact us , requesting your personal data to be removed from our records.

Children

1. The Company is especially interested in protecting the safety and privacy of young people using our services. We do not intend to collect information about children and recommend that children under the age of 18 seek their parents’ consent before giving out personal information or using our services.

2. We recommend that parents participate on their child’s behalf in on-line browsing and purchasing experiences and supervise exploration of the Internet. Parents should be aware that our website may contain information or promote products which are not suitable for children under the age of 18.

YOUR OBLIGATIONS
You shall comply with the Data Protection Act 1998 (including any subordinate legislation made under it) and any related legislation in relation to any personal information provided to us or held by or on behalf of you as a result of or in connection with or necessary for the use of our site.