Privacy Policy
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This website is owned and operated by Pochin's PLC. Please
take the time to read the terms of our Privacy Policy.
We are registered on the public register of data controllers
maintained by the Information Commissioner. We are committed to
protecting your privacy. We take our responsibilities to secure
your personal information very seriously. Under the Data Protection
Act 1998 ("DPA"), we follow strict security procedures in
the storage and disclosure of information which you give to us.
Your right of access can be exercised in accordance with the DPA.
Any access request may be subject to a fee of £10 to meet our
costs in providing the information we hold about you.
Our Privacy Policy applies only to information that we obtain from
you via the website located at www.pochins.plc.uk.
In using this website, you consent to the collection and use of
your personal information by Pochins in the ways set out in the
Privacy Policy.
If you visit a website operated by a third party through a link
included on this website, your information may be used differently
by the operator of the linked website and a third party website may
have different privacy and security policies. We do not have any
control over any websites other than www.pochins.plc.uk and take no responsibility for
information given to any website other than www.pochins.plc.uk.
When using this website you may encounter areas such as games,
competitions, chat forums, shopping or video services where you may
be asked to enter information about you. Such information will only
be used for the purposes stated in this Privacy Policy.
By entering information about you, you accept that we may retain
your information and that it may be held by us or any third party
company which processes it on our behalf.
The information you provide to us when using this website will be
processed for the following reasons:-
- to handle orders, deliver products and/ or services;
- to process payments;
- to communicate with you about orders, products, services and promotional offers;
- to update our records;
- to administer and maintain your user account with us;
- to process any request for advice or information supplied by us;
- to notify you of our bulletins, information packs and services;
- to customise this website according to your interests;
- to perform statistical analyses and assessments of the use of this Website;
- to research our database;
- to analyse our customer base;
- to inform third party advertisers of the results of the statistical analyses of the use of their adverts on this website (aggregated data only);
- to comply with our statutory and regulatory obligations; [and]
- to enable third parties to carry out technical, logistical or other functions on our behalf.
The type of information we will collect about you includes:-
- your first name and your surname and your address;
- your telephone number (in case we need to contact you urgently) and your email address;
- your credit card details if you subscribe to one of our online services;
- your occupation;
- your interests;
- the information included in any online services to which you subscribe;
- details about the services you specifically request;
- information you complete by way of our surveys.
We do not keep your personal information any longer than is necessary.