AIP Welding Supplies Ltd promises to protect the personal information given to us by visitors to our website. Any information that you give to AIP Welding Supplies Ltd will be held with the utmost care, and will not be used in any way to which you have not already consented. A more detailed explanation follows.
COLLECTION AND USE OF INFORMATION
Much of the general information on the aipweldingsupplies.co.uk website can be accessed without needing to register or log in – and we, therefore, collect no information about you whatsoever when you are accessing these generic areas of our website.
Browser information collected on the website: As with many website operators, AIP Welding Supplies analyses our website logs to constantly improve the value of our website to our visitors. We use an external service to provide real-time reporting to us and our authorized agents of browser accesses to our site. This includes page views, unique views, unique visitors, repeat visitors, frequency of visits, and peak-volume traffic periods. In our use of this service, we do not gather, request, record, require, collect, or track any Internet users’ personally identifiable information.
Use of cookies: We reserve the right to use cookies on our website to provide each visitor with a personalized experience. Cookies are small data files that are downloaded onto your computer when you visit our site and that automatically identify your browser to our server whenever you interact with our site. We do link the cookies to your personally identifiable information on our servers, but no personal information is stored in the cookies themselves. We do not share cookies with any other site. If you prefer not to allow us to collect cookie information, you can block cookies with your browser as described below.
Other uses of your personal information: In addition to using information about you for the specific purposes set out above, from time to time we may also use your personal information to send you news about our organization and new features available on the aipweldingsupplies.co.uk website.
DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
Resale or disclosure of information to third parties: AIP Welding Supplies Ltd does not sell, rent, loan, trade, or lease personal information collected on our website or included on our e-mail lists to any third party. When AIP Welding Supplies Ltd employs subcontractors that may have access to personal information, they are bound by a confidentiality agreement to ensure that they exercise the same level of care when handling your personal information as we do.
DATA SECURITY
We take precautions to protect your data from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
SECURITY POLICY
Our Payment Service Provider is Sage Pay (formerly Protx) – the largest independent payment service provider (PSP) in the UK and Ireland. Sage Pay provides a secure payment gateway (Level 1 PCI DSS), processing payments for thousands of online businesses, including ours. It is Sage Pay’s utmost priority to ensure that transaction data is handled in a safe and secure way. Sage Pay uses a range of secure methods such as fraud screening, I.P address blocking, and 3D secure. Once on the Sage Pay systems, all sensitive data is secured using the same internationally recognised 256-bit encryption standards. Sage Pay is PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) compliant to the highest level and maintains regular security audits. They are also regularly audited by the banks and banking authorities to ensure that their systems are impenetrable. Sage Pay is an active member of the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) that defines card industry global regulation. In addition, you know that your session is in a secure encrypted environment when you see https:// in the web address, and/or when you see the locked padlock symbol alongside the URL. So when buying through our site, you can be sure that you are completely protected.
DATA QUALITY AND ACCESS
AIP Welding Supplies Ltd provides you with the opportunity to know about the information that we holds about you, together with the ability to correct, amend or delete, as appropriate, any such information that is incomplete or inaccurate. Should you wish to exercise any of these options or should you have any questions or concerns about information that AIP Welding Supplies Ltd has collected in relation to you, please feel free to contact us by sending a message to info@aipweldingsupplies.co.uk.
ENFORCEMENT
If for any reason you believe that AIP Welding Supplies Ltd has not adhered to these privacy principles, please notify us by e-mail at info@aipweldingsupplies.co.uk, and we will endeavor to review and correct the problem promptly. Please use the words "Privacy Policy" in the Subject line.
EXTERNAL LINKS
This website provides links to various websites that AIP Welding Supplies Ltd does not control. When you click on one of these links, you will be transferred out of our website and connected to the website of the organization or company that you selected. Even if an affiliation exists between our website and a third-party website, we exercise no control over linked sites. Each of these linked sites maintains its own independent privacy and data collection practices and procedures. If you visit a website that is linked to our site, you should consult that site’s privacy policy before providing any personal information.
TERMS AND MODIFICATIONS TO PRIVACY POLICY
By using this website, you signify your agreement to the terms of our privacy policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not disclose any personal information through this site. AIP Welding Supplies may modify this privacy policy at any time at its discretion and modifications are effective upon being posted on this site. You are responsible for reviewing this privacy policy periodically to ensure that you are aware of any changes to it.
CONTACTING AIP WELDING SUPPLIES LTD ON PRIVACY
If you have any questions or concerns regarding privacy on the aipweldingsupplies.co.uk website, please contact the Webmaster at info@aipweldingsupplies.co.uk.
