Privacy Statement 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:
- 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;
- 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;
- information that you provide to us for the
purpose of registering with us;
- information that you provide to us for the
purpose of subscribing to our website services,
email notifications and/or newsletters;
- any other information that you choose to
send to us.
CookiesWe use cookies
on this website. A cookie is a text file sent by
a web server to a web browser, and stored by the
browser. The text file is then sent back to the
server each time the browser requests a page
from the server. This enables the web server to
identify and track the web browser.
We
may send a cookie which may be stored on by your
browser on your computer’s hard drive. We may
use the information we obtain from the cookie in
the administration of this website, to improve
the website’s usability and for marketing
purposes. We may also use that information to
recognise your computer when you visit our
website, and to personalise our website for you.
Our advertisers may also send you
cookies.
Most browsers allow you to
refuse to accept cookies. This will, however,
have a negative impact upon the usability of
many websites.
We use Google Analytics to
analyse the use of this website. Google
Analytics generates statistical and other
information about website use by means of
cookies, which are stored on users' computers.
The information generated relating to our
website is used to create reports about the use
of the website. Google will store this
information. Google's privacy policy is
available at:
http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.
Using your personal
dataPersonal 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:
- administer the website;
- improve your browsing experience by
personalising the website;
- enable your use of the services available on
the website;
- send to you goods purchased via the website,
and supply to you services purchased via the
website;
- send statements and invoices to you, and
collect payments from you;
- send you general (non-marketing) commercial
communications;
- send you email notifications which you have
specifically requested;
- send to you our newsletter and other
marketing communications (relating to our
business or the businesses of carefully-selected
third parties 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 julie.findlay@discoveryinvestmentfund.co.uk);
- provide third parties with statistical
information about our users – but this
information will not be used to identify any
individual user;
- 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
disclosuresIn addition to the
disclosures reasonably necessary for the
purposes identified elsewhere in this privacy
policy, we may disclose information about
you:
- to the extent that we are required to do so
by law;
- in connection with any legal proceedings or
prospective legal proceedings;
- 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
- 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
transfersInformation 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.
Security of
your personal dataWe 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. All electronic transactions you make to
or receive from us will be encrypted.
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. We
will not ask you for your password.
Policy amendmentsWe 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 rightsYou 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
julie.findlay@discoveryinvestmentfund.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
websitesThe website contains links to
other websites. We are not responsible for the
privacy policies or practices of third party
websites.
Updating
informationPlease 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
julie.findlay@discoveryinvestmentfund.co.uk
or by post to Discovery Investment Fund Limited,
Spalding House 90-92 Queen Street, Broughty
Ferry, Dundee, DD5 1AJ.
This privacy policy is based on
a template created and distributed by
http://www.website-law.co.uk/.