Privacy and Cookies Policy

Privacy

This privacy policy statement sets out how EC Electronics uses and protects any information that you may provide us with when you use this website. EC is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected.

Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you and your organisation can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

We may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 1st November 2010.

We may collect the following information:

  • Name and job title
  • Contact information including email address and company location.
  • Demographic information such as location address and postcode.
  • Other information relevant to customer surveys and requirements details.

What we do with the information we gather:

We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:

  • Internal record keeping.
  • We may use the information to improve our products and services.

We may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.

From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail. We may use the information to customise the website according to your interests.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure,we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Cookies

A cookie is a small file that is placed on your computer’s hard drive when you access websites. It allows web applications to respond to you as an individual by tailoring its operation to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering information about your preferences. This site uses non-persistent or session cookies that are stored on your computer temporarily and are erased when you close your browser. They are essential and this site won’t work properly as required without them. This website also links to third party websites like Google Analytics, You Tube and others that use persistent cookies. These are files that stay in your browser’s sub folders until you delete them manually or your browser deletes them based on the duration period contained within the persistent cookies file. Google Analytics and other traffic logging cookies are used by this website to identify which pages are being used. This data helps us to provide you with a better website experience by identifying which pages you find useful and vice versa. Persistent and non- persistent cookies used by this website do not give us access to your computer or any information about you, except that which you choose to share with us. Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser setting to decline acceptance if you choose. However, this may prevent you from accessing the full facilities of this website or prevent entry entirely

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling your personal information

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

  • You may change your mind at any time if you no longer wish us to use your personal information for direct marketing purposes, by writing to us at the address below or emailing us at enquiries@ecelectronics.com

We will not sell, distribute, lease or disclose your personal information to third parties unless required by law to do so. You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. If you would like a copy of the information held please write to:

EC Electronics Ltd
Unit 4 Newton Court
Rankine Road
Basingstoke
Hampshire UK
RG24 8GF

If you believe that any information we are holding on you or your organisation is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.