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Declaration on data protection
Thank you for visiting our website and your interest in our company and products. We want you to feel safe and secure when visiting our website. We therefore take the protection of your personal details very seriously, and treat them in the strictest of confidence.
These notices regarding data protection are provided to give you information about which data we store and when, and how we use it – with full consideration being given to current regulations on data protection in the United Kingdom.
Anonymous data collection
When you visit our internet pages, our web servers automatically record information of a general nature. This includes the type of web browser, the operating system being used, the domain names of the internet service provider, the IP address of the computer being used, the web page you are visiting us from, the pages you are visiting and the date and duration of your visit. The information collected does not reveal any personal information about you. We analyse this data only for statistical purposes and only in an anonymous form.
Collection and processing of personal details
Personal details are only collected from you if you choose to provide them to us, for example when conducting a survey, voting that requires validation, settling an order, entering a contest or registering yourself for personalised services. You will be informed as to the purpose of the intended use, and where necessary be asked to provide your consent to the storing of your details. Your data will be encrypted before being sent and processed in order to protect it against being accessed by unauthorised persons.
The sending of e-mail messages is an exception to this.
Use and forwarding of collected data
The personal details collected when using our web pages are used without your consent only for the settling of orders or processing your queries, and where necessary forwarded to the relevant group company. Only with your consent will your data also be stored in a central database of customers and prospective purchasers, administered under the responsibility of 911uk.com. The use of this data remains limited to the purpose of advertising, market research and opinion polling, and exclusively by 911uk.com within the United Kingdom. You may withdraw your consent for future use of your data at any time.
Your data will not be sold, hired out or made available to third parties in any other way. The transmission of personal details to government institutions and authorities is only done within the scope of compulsory national legislation. We require our employees, agents and agencies to act in the strictest of confidence.
Cookies
So-called "cookies" are used in some areas of our web pages. A cookie is a small text file that is stored by a website on your hard drive. Cookies do not cause any damage to your computer and do not contain any viruses. The cookies used by our internet pages do not collect any personal details. We use the information contained in cookies to simplify the use of our pages and to adjust them to your requirements.
Of course, you can view our website without the need for cookies. If you would prefer not to have cookies saved on your computer, you can disable the relevant setting in the internet options of your browser. You can delete saved cookies in the internet options of your browser at any time. If you do not accept cookies, this may lead to certain functional restrictions of our offers.
Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyse how users use the website. The information generated by the cookie regarding your use of this website are usually transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. In case IP anonymisation is activated on this website, your IP address will be truncated within the area of Member States of the European Union or other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the whole IP address be first transferred to a Google server in the United States and truncated there. Google will use this information on behalf of the operator of this website for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage to the website operator. The IP address that your browser conveys within the scope of Google Analytics will not be merged with any other data held by Google. You may prevent the saving of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website.You may also prevent the collection of data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) along with the processing of such data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plugin available under the following link. The current link is http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=gb
Remarketing or "similar target groups" function of Google Inc.
This website may use the Google AdWords remarketing or "similar target groups" feature of Google. This function is used to overlay product recommendations and interest-based advertising targeted to users of our website and other users with similar interests based on their online user conduct, when the users visit other websites in the Google display network or carry out Google searches. If our advertisements are overlayed on these websites, we are transmitted information regarding the visits to such websites; for instance, how often our advertisement was viewed, how many clicks and visits were generated through a specific advertisement and what content was retrieved after clicking on an advertisement on our website.
An analysis of online user behavior forms the basis of this interest-based advertising. Google uses cookies to perform this analysis. Cookies are small text files that are generated by a web server and are stored on your computer by means of the web browser that is used, while you visit a website in the Google Display Network or a certain Google service. These cookies contain information regarding your last visit or regarding the settings of your browser, such as the language settings.
The cookies are used for capturing the visits to the website by means of a unique identification of a web browser on a specific computer, and are not used to identify a person. All data are stored using a pseudonym, such that any inference to the identity of the user, and thus any personal identification, is not easily possible.
You may disable Google's use of cookies by accessing your advertising preferences and accordingly giving effect to the opt-out. Alternatively, you may disable the use of cookies by third-party providers by accessing the deactivation page of the Network Advertising Initiative and giving effect to the more detailed information regarding the opt-out set forth therein.
More information regarding Google remarketing or "similar target groups" can be found at: https://support.google.com/adwords/answer/2676774?hl=gb
Google's data protection declaration can be found at: http://www.google.co.uk/policies/privacy/
You can also control the placement of cookies through your browser settings (see above).
Thank you for visiting our website and your interest in our company and products. We want you to feel safe and secure when visiting our website. We therefore take the protection of your personal details very seriously, and treat them in the strictest of confidence.
These notices regarding data protection are provided to give you information about which data we store and when, and how we use it – with full consideration being given to current regulations on data protection in the United Kingdom.
Anonymous data collection
When you visit our internet pages, our web servers automatically record information of a general nature. This includes the type of web browser, the operating system being used, the domain names of the internet service provider, the IP address of the computer being used, the web page you are visiting us from, the pages you are visiting and the date and duration of your visit. The information collected does not reveal any personal information about you. We analyse this data only for statistical purposes and only in an anonymous form.
Collection and processing of personal details
Personal details are only collected from you if you choose to provide them to us, for example when conducting a survey, voting that requires validation, settling an order, entering a contest or registering yourself for personalised services. You will be informed as to the purpose of the intended use, and where necessary be asked to provide your consent to the storing of your details. Your data will be encrypted before being sent and processed in order to protect it against being accessed by unauthorised persons.
The sending of e-mail messages is an exception to this.
Use and forwarding of collected data
The personal details collected when using our web pages are used without your consent only for the settling of orders or processing your queries, and where necessary forwarded to the relevant group company. Only with your consent will your data also be stored in a central database of customers and prospective purchasers, administered under the responsibility of 911uk.com. The use of this data remains limited to the purpose of advertising, market research and opinion polling, and exclusively by 911uk.com within the United Kingdom. You may withdraw your consent for future use of your data at any time.
Your data will not be sold, hired out or made available to third parties in any other way. The transmission of personal details to government institutions and authorities is only done within the scope of compulsory national legislation. We require our employees, agents and agencies to act in the strictest of confidence.
Cookies
So-called "cookies" are used in some areas of our web pages. A cookie is a small text file that is stored by a website on your hard drive. Cookies do not cause any damage to your computer and do not contain any viruses. The cookies used by our internet pages do not collect any personal details. We use the information contained in cookies to simplify the use of our pages and to adjust them to your requirements.
Of course, you can view our website without the need for cookies. If you would prefer not to have cookies saved on your computer, you can disable the relevant setting in the internet options of your browser. You can delete saved cookies in the internet options of your browser at any time. If you do not accept cookies, this may lead to certain functional restrictions of our offers.
Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyse how users use the website. The information generated by the cookie regarding your use of this website are usually transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. In case IP anonymisation is activated on this website, your IP address will be truncated within the area of Member States of the European Union or other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the whole IP address be first transferred to a Google server in the United States and truncated there. Google will use this information on behalf of the operator of this website for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage to the website operator. The IP address that your browser conveys within the scope of Google Analytics will not be merged with any other data held by Google. You may prevent the saving of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website.You may also prevent the collection of data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) along with the processing of such data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plugin available under the following link. The current link is http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=gb
Remarketing or "similar target groups" function of Google Inc.
This website may use the Google AdWords remarketing or "similar target groups" feature of Google. This function is used to overlay product recommendations and interest-based advertising targeted to users of our website and other users with similar interests based on their online user conduct, when the users visit other websites in the Google display network or carry out Google searches. If our advertisements are overlayed on these websites, we are transmitted information regarding the visits to such websites; for instance, how often our advertisement was viewed, how many clicks and visits were generated through a specific advertisement and what content was retrieved after clicking on an advertisement on our website.
An analysis of online user behavior forms the basis of this interest-based advertising. Google uses cookies to perform this analysis. Cookies are small text files that are generated by a web server and are stored on your computer by means of the web browser that is used, while you visit a website in the Google Display Network or a certain Google service. These cookies contain information regarding your last visit or regarding the settings of your browser, such as the language settings.
The cookies are used for capturing the visits to the website by means of a unique identification of a web browser on a specific computer, and are not used to identify a person. All data are stored using a pseudonym, such that any inference to the identity of the user, and thus any personal identification, is not easily possible.
You may disable Google's use of cookies by accessing your advertising preferences and accordingly giving effect to the opt-out. Alternatively, you may disable the use of cookies by third-party providers by accessing the deactivation page of the Network Advertising Initiative and giving effect to the more detailed information regarding the opt-out set forth therein.
More information regarding Google remarketing or "similar target groups" can be found at: https://support.google.com/adwords/answer/2676774?hl=gb
Google's data protection declaration can be found at: http://www.google.co.uk/policies/privacy/
You can also control the placement of cookies through your browser settings (see above).
