Our Privacy Policy
Data Autonomy respects the privacy of individuals who visit our web site. This privacy statement describes the information which we may ask you for and the ways in which we may use that information. This statement also tells you how you can check that information that we keep about you is accurate and how you can ask us to delete, correct or amend such information from our files. Use of this website from your computer, including submission of a Registration Form or an Order Form, constitutes acceptance by you of this Privacy Statement.
1. Consent
Your use of this web site signifies your consent to us collecting and using
personal information about you as specified below in accordance with this Policy.
Should we choose to change our Policy for any reason, the changes will be posted
here, so that you are always kept informed of how we collect and use your personal
information, and when we may disclose it. If you are a Data Autonomy.com member
this policy will be applied subject to any particular limitations or choices
you made as part of the membership application procedure.
2. How
Do We Collect Information About You and How Is It Used
2.1 You may provide personal information when communicating with us.
2.2 You may order a product or a service and give your name, e-mail address,
delivery address, credit or debit card number and expiry date so that the order
can be processed and your products (or services where appropriate) delivered
to you. Sometimes you may be asked for your telephone number.
2.3 If you enter a competition or promotion we will ask for your name, address
and e-mail address.
2.4 We will collect information about your tastes and preferences both when
you tell us what these are and by analysis of customer traffic, including by
using cookies (see below).
2.5 It may be that some of the personal information you give us (for instance
about your lifestyle) is sensitive personal data within the meaning of the Data
Protection Act 1998. Any such information ("sensitive information")
will only be disclosed with your express consent.
2.6 It may be that you provide to us details of credit or debit cards or bank
accounts in order to make payments to us. Any such information ("confidential
financial information") will be dealt with as described below.
2.7 We may use personal information collected about you to personalise your
visits to our web site and recommend goods or services to you. We also use the
information to help us develop the design and layout of our web site to ensure
that our sites are as useful and enjoyable as possible.
2.8 We may use personal information collected about you to let you know about
functionality changes to our web site or changes to our terms and conditions
of use.
2.9 Sometimes we might use the personal information collected about you to let
you know about, new goods, services offered by our Company or our Partners of
offers that you might find interesting.
3. Traffic
Data
3.1 We may provide aggregate statistics about our sales, customers, traffic
patterns and other site information to third parties, but these statistics will
not include any information that could personally identify you.
4. Other
Disclosures
4.1 Data Autonomy.com reserves the right to access and disclose individually
identifiable information to comply with applicable laws and lawful government
requests, to operate its systems properly or to protect itself or its users.
5. How
Do We Protect Your Information?
5.1 When you review your account information or order products, Data Autonomy.com
offers the use of a secure server. The secure server software encrypts the information
that you input before it is transmitted to us. In addition, we have strict security
procedures covering the storage and disclosure of your information in order
to prevent unauthorized access and to comply with the Data Protection Act 1998.
This means that sometimes we may ask you for proof of identity before disclosing
any personal information to you.
6. Cookies
6.1 A cookie is a piece of information that is stored on your computer's hard
drive by your web browser. On revisiting this site our computer server will
recognize the cookie, giving us information about your last visit. Most browsers
accept cookies automatically, but usually you can alter the settings of your
browser to prevent automatic acceptance. If you choose not to receive cookies,
you may still use most of the features of our web site, including purchasing
items.