Legal Notice

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE.

Welcome to Adeptroofingltd.co.uk (the “Website”). These Terms of Use (the “Agreement”) apply to any access to or use of the Website, associated sites, or content from this website. The Website is owned and operated by Adept Roofing Ltd.

By using this website, including purchasing products from this website, or by clicking a box that states that you accept or agree to these terms, you signify your agreement to these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree to these terms of use, you may not use this website.

You agree that by using this website, you are at least 18 years of age, or visiting under the supervision of a parent or guardian, and legally able to enter into a contract.

It is your responsibility to review these Terms and Conditions periodically. We reserve the right to revise these Terms and Conditions at any time without notice to you. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please do not use this site.

Adeptroofingltd.co.uk and associated companies grant you a limited license to access and use this website for your personal use, and to copy, distribute, and transmit the content of this website only to the extent that such copying, distribution, and transmission is automatically done through your browser software incidental to using the website for your personal use. This license or access and use does not include any resale or commercial use of this website or its contents, any derivative use of this website or its contents; any downloading or copying of information; or any use of data mining, content scraping, robots, or data gathering and extraction tools. Except as permitted above, this website or any portion of this website may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without express written consent of Adept Roofing Ltd. You may not use any meta tags or any other “hidden text” utilising Adept Roofing Ltd name or trademarks without the express written consent of Adept Roofing Ltd. Any unauthorised use terminates the permission or license granted by Adept Roofing Ltd and associated companies.

Adept Roofing Ltd reserve the right to change the information, features and functions of this website without prior notice. We may refuse service, terminate accounts, and/or deny access to any or all parts of this website if you engage in any conduct or activities that we determine, in our sole discretion, violate this Agreement, our rights, or the rights of any third party for any reason. Use of the site for any illegal or unauthorised purpose is strictly prohibited.

As a condition of your use of this website, you warrant to us that you will not use this website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use this website in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair this website or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of this website. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through this website.

All information, materials, images, software, photographs, articles, functions, text, video, and other content (collectively, the “Content”) contained on or offered through the Website and all copyrights, trademarks, and other intellectual property rights in or relating to the Content are the sole property of Adept Roofing Ltd, its licensors or content providers or other third parties. The Website and all of its Content and the selection and arrangement thereof, is protected as a compilation owned by Adept Roofing Ltd under the copyright laws of the United Kingdom. Adept Roofing Ltd may change the Website or delete any Content or features or services at any time, in any way, for any or no reason. Adept Roofing Ltd reserves all rights not expressly granted in and to the Website and the Content.

Unless otherwise noted, Adept Roofing Ltd and all other trademarks, service marks, trade names, and logos displayed on the Website are the trademarks, service marks, trade names, and logos of Adept Roofing Ltd. All other trademarks, logos and service marks are the property of their respective owners. Nothing on the Website shall be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any trademark, trade name, logo or service mark displayed on the Website without the owner’s prior written permission. Unauthorised use of Adept Roofing Ltd and all other trademarks, service marks, trade names, and logos displayed on the Website is strictly prohibited.

Products and Services

The products and services made available on this website are intended for personal use only. You may not assign, transfer, re-market, resell, or otherwise dispose of, such products and services without obtaining Adept Roofing Ltd prior written consent. Adept Roofing Ltd may cancel or modify purchases on the website if it appears that they are the result of fraudulent or inappropriate activity or under other circumstances where it appears that the purchase contains or has resulted from a mistake or error. Prices and promotions are subject to change without notice.

Billing and Payment

Terms of payment are within our sole discretion, and unless otherwise agreed to by us, payment must be received by us prior to our acceptance of an order. Payment is due at the time of purchase and will be processed when authorised during the purchase process. Orders are not binding upon us, until accepted by us. We reserve the right to refuse and refund any order or part of any order placed on this website.

Forums/Blog/Social Media/Comments

“Forum” means an area, site or feature offered as part of this website that offers the opportunity for users to post content for viewing by one or more website users, including the comment section of any blog post. Additionally, “Forum” includes any other website page or content area created by Adept Roofing Ltd on one or more social media pages, including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Google+, YouTube, Instagram, and Pinterest. You acknowledge that Forums and features offered therein are for public and not private communications, and you have no expectation of privacy with regard to any content posted to a public Forum. We cannot and do not guarantee the security of any information you disclose through any of these media; you make such disclosures at your own risk. Additionally, you grant Adept Roofing Ltd the right to reprint, publish or otherwise use in a public manner any information posted in forums or comment sections of this website or associated social media. You agree to use the Forums only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to a particular Forum. Refer to the comment policy for specific policies. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a Forum (including the comment section of any blog post), you will not:

Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.
Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, or unlawful topic, name, material, or information.
Upload any files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless you own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents.
Upload files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another’s computer.
Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any business purpose unless such Forum specifically allows such messages.
Conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters.
Download any file posted by another user of a Forum that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.
Falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded.
Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying a Forum.
Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines (including the comment policy and terms of service) which may be applicable for any particular Forum.
Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses, without their consent.
Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
You are and will remain solely and completely responsible for the content you post on or through the website under your username or otherwise by you in any way and in any Forum and for the consequences of submitting and posting same. We have no duty or obligation to monitor any Forum, although we reserve the right to review material posted to a Forum and to remove any materials in our sole discretion.

Disclaimers

EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED, THE WEBSITE AND THE PRODUCTS OFFERED ON THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, UNLESS SPECIFICALLY SET WORTH OTHERWISE. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, ADEPT ROOFING LTD AND ALL ASSOCIATED COMPANIES DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. ADEPT ROOFING LTD AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES DO NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED ON THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT THE DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES THE WEBSITE AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. ADEPT ROOFING LTD DOES NOT MAKE ANY WARRANTEES OR REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OF THE MATERIALS ON THE WEBSITE IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, ADEQUACY, USEFULNESS, TIMELINESS, RELIABILITY OR OTHERWISE. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS ON WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. ADEPT ROOFING LTD AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE WEBSITE OR MATERIALS ON THE SITE, EVEN IF ADEPT ROOFING LTD OR ASSOCIATED COMPANIES HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY OR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

The entire contents of the website and the technology underlying, including but not limited to text, graphics, images, audio files, videos, digital downloads, data compilation, or code is copyrighted as a collective work under the United Kingdom and other copyright laws, and is the property of Adept Roofing Ltd and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property or proprietary rights. The collective work includes all works that are licensed to Copyright © Adept Roofing Ltd 2004| All rights reserved.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless, Adept Roofing Ltd , associated companies and the officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors and suppliers from and against all losses, liabilities, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from any violation of these terms and conditions, or any activity related to use of the site (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing the website using your Internet account.

Adept Roofing Ltd® Trademark Guidelines

Adept Roofing Ltd (Adept Roofing Ltd) counts among its most valuable assets its trademarks, registrations and logos and the goodwill represented by these and these marks may not be used in any way without written permission. Protection of the ADEPT ROOFING LTD trademarks and logos is a priority for Adept Roofing Ltd and associated companies. These Trademark Guidelines contain detailed information about how to refer to Adept Roofing Ltd ® trademarks. These Trademark Guidelines are designed to ensure proper legal use of the trademarks and to prevent customer confusion that can result from improper or illegal usage.

Permissible Uses

Proper use of Adept Roofing Ltd® name and trademarks is important. You may use Adept Roofing Ltd of trademark to accurately describe or refer to Adept Roofing Ltd’s website, goods, and services, provided you follow these Guidelines. For example, you may use the registered mark Adept Roofing Ltd® to discuss and review this website or other works created by Adept Roofing Ltd. The font size of the phrases using Adept Roofing Ltd® registered marks should not be larger than the surrounding font and should not appear more prominently than the name/logo of your own product or business. You may use Adept Roofing Ltd® registered marks and trademarks to direct your visitors to Adept Roofing Ltd homepage or other pages on Adept Roofing Ltd.

Prohibited Uses

Do not use Adept Roofing Ltd® logo or other registered marks trademarks in a way that would mislead consumers that you or your products or services are somehow related to, endorsed by, or affiliated with Adept Roofing Ltd, Adept Roofing Ltd, or authors of Adept Roofing Ltd.

Company, Product, Service: You may not place your company name, trademarks, service marks, or product names next to (or combine them with) Adept Roofing Ltd® registered marks trademarks.

Logos: You may not use Adept Roofing Ltd® logos, artwork, trade dress, designs or any combination of these, or any trademark including these (together, the “Logos”), for any purpose without prior written consent from Adept Roofing Ltd.

Domain Names, Meta tags, Hidden Text: You may not incorporate Adept Roofing Ltd® registered marks or trademarks in any domain name, meta tag, or other hidden text in a web page without prior written authorisation from Adept Roofing Ltd and associated companies.

Internet Advertising Keywords: You may not use or incorporate Adept Roofing Ltd® registered marks or trademarks in any internet advertising keyword, Ad Word, hashtag, or other term used to trigger advertising or search engine results without prior written permission from Adept Roofing Ltd and associated companies.

Merchandise Items:

You may not manufacture, sell, or give away merchandise items bearing any of Adept Roofing Ltd® registered marks or trademarks without first obtaining a written license from Adept Roofing Ltd.

Required Notices

For registered trademarks owned by Adept Roofing Ltd, the ® symbol must accompany these trademarks (e.g., Adept Roofing Ltd®) and Adept Roofing Ltd should be properly identified as the owner of these federally registered marks in a footnote that reads, for example, “Adept Roofing Ltd is a registered trademark owned by Adept Roofing Ltd”.

Social Media Guidelines

You may not use Adept Roofing Ltd registered trademarks as any part of your social media account name, username, page name, or as a community name.

Reservation of Rights

Unless otherwise agreed to in writing, Adept Roofing Ltd reserves the right to terminate permission to copy, reproduce, or display Adept Roofing Ltd registered trademarks and to demand that Adept Roofing Ltd trademarks cease to be used at any time, in its sole discretion.

For any questions regarding the proper usage of Adept Roofing Ltd registered trademarks or logo, the proper notices, or to seek permission to use the trademarks, please contact adeptroofingltd.co.uk

Introduction

This Privacy Policy outlines adeptroofingltd.co.uk (" we ", " our " or " the Company ") practices with respect to information collected from users who access our website at www.adeptroofingltd.co.uk] (" Site ") or otherwise share personal information with us (collectively: " Users ").

Responsible authority within the meaning of data protection laws, in particular the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): adeptroofingltd.co.uk.

Adeptroofingltd.co.uk takes your privacy very seriously. This privacy policy is designed to assist you in understanding how we collect and use the personal information you provide to us and to assist you in making informed decisions when using our site and our products and services. Please review this Privacy Policy before you use the Website or any of the services or features offered on or through the Site. By using the Website and its services and features, you agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use the Site or its services and features.

User Rights

You may request to:

1. Receive confirmation as to whether or not personal information concerning you is being processed and access your stored personal information, together with supplementary information.

2. Receive a copy of personal information you directly volunteer to us in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

3. Request rectification of your personal information that is in our control.

4. Request erasure of your personal information.

5. Object to the processing of personal information by us.

6. Request to restrict processing of your personal information by us.

7. Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

However, please note that these rights are not absolute and may be subject to our own legitimate interests and regulatory requirements.

If you wish to exercise any of the above rights or receive more information, please contact our Data Protection Officer (“DPO”) using the details provided below to adeptroofingltd.co.uk.

You may assign your rights under this Agreement to any party that consents to, and agrees to be bound by, its terms and conditions; adeptroofingltd.co.uk may assign its rights under this Agreement without condition. This Agreement will be binding upon and will inure to the benefit of the parties, their successors and permitted assigns.

Retention

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services, and as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our policies. Retention periods will be determined taking into account the type of information that is collected and the purpose for which it is collected, bearing in mind the requirements applicable to the situation and the need to destroy outdated, unused information at the earliest reasonable opportunity. Under applicable regulations, we will keep records containing client personal data, account opening documents, communications, and anything else as required by applicable laws and regulations.

We may rectify, replenish, or remove incomplete or inaccurate information, at any time and at our own discretion.

Grounds for data collection

Processing of your personal information (i.e. any information which may potentially allow your identification through reasonable means; hereinafter " Personal Information ") This privacy policy governs all content found on adeptroofingltd.co.uk and associated properties.

Information Collected.

Adeptroofingltd.co.uk may collect certain personal information from you when you register to use the Website or its services and features, such as any e-mail newsletter, including, but not limited to, your name, e-mail address, and location. We may also collect additional personal information, including your physical address, in order to deliver products. We may also collect certain non-personally identifiable information from users of our site, such as their Internet protocol address, the type of browser and operating system they use, the domain name of your Internet service provider, and the web pages, content, and advertisements you may have visited, viewed, or clicked on. We collect this information in several ways, including the following:

• Cookies:

Cookies are text files placed in your computer’s browser to store your preferences. Cookies do not contain personal information, but if you choose to furnish us with personal information, this information may be linked to the data stored in the cookie. We may use “cookies” to maintain a record of your visits and to improve the content and services on our site.

• Web Server Logs:

Information gathered through cookies and web server logs may include the date and time of visits, the pages viewed, time spent at this site, and the websites visited just before and just after our site. We, our advertisers, and ad serving companies may also use small technology or pieces of code to determine which advertisements and promotions users have seen and how users responded to them.

• IP Addresses:

Our system may also collect your IP address, which is a numerical address that is used to identify a computer connected to the Internet. We may use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, to administer our site, to deliver web pages to you upon request, to tailor our site to the interests of our users, and to measure traffic within our site.

• Public Posting:

If you post in the comments of a blog post on the Website (or anywhere on social media), you should be aware that any information you share is visible to other users. Personally identifiable information you submit to one of these forums can be read, collected, or used by other individuals to send you unsolicited messages. Adeptroofingltd.co.uk not responsible for the personally identifiable information you choose to submit in these forums. For example, if you choose to make information, which was previously non-public, available by enabling certain user features, (such as blog comments) Adeptroofingltd.co.uk will collect that information from your interaction and the information will become publicly available. When you use the Site, you consent to the collection, storage, use, disclosure, and other uses of your Personal Information as described in this Privacy Policy. We encourage our Users to carefully read the Privacy Policy and use it to make informed decisions.

We collect two types of data and information from Users.

The first type of information is unidentified and non-identifiable information pertaining to a User(s), which may be made available or gathered via your use of the Site (“ Non-personal Information ”). We are not aware of the identity of a User from which the Non-personal Information was collected. Non-personal Information which is being collected may include your aggregated usage information and technical information transmitted by your device, including certain software and hardware information (e.g. the type of browser and operating system your device uses, language preference, access time, etc.) in order to enhance the functionality of our Site. We may also collect information on your activity on the Site (e.g. pages viewed, online browsing, clicks, actions, etc.).

The second type of information Personal Information, which is individually identifiable information, namely information that identifies an individual or may with reasonable effort identify an individual. Such information includes:

• Device Information: We collect Personal Information from your device. Such information includes geolocation data, IP address, unique identifiers (e.g. MAC address and UUID) and other information which relates to your activity through the Site.

• Adeptroofingltd.co.uk may collect certain personal information from you when you register to use the Website or its services and features, such as any e-mail newsletter, including, but not limited to, your name, e-mail address, and location. We may also collect additional personal information, including your physical address, in order to deliver products. We may also collect certain non-personally identifiable information from users of our site, such as their Internet protocol address, the type of browser and operating system they use, the domain name of your Internet service provider, and the web pages, content, and advertisements you may have visited, viewed, or clicked on. We collect this information in several ways, including the following:

• Cookies:

• Cookies are text files placed in your computer’s browser to store your preferences. Cookies do not contain personal information, but if you choose to furnish us with personal information, this information may be linked to the data stored in the cookie. We may use “cookies” to maintain a record of your visits and to improve the content and services on our site.

• Web Server Logs:

• Information gathered through cookies and web server logs may include the date and time of visits, the pages viewed, time spent at this site, and the websites visited just before and just after our site. We, our advertisers, and ad serving companies may also use small technology or pieces of code to determine which advertisements and promotions users have seen and how users responded to them.

• IP Addresses:

• Our system may also collect your IP address, which is a numerical address that is used to identify a computer connected to the Internet. We may use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, to administer our site, to deliver web pages to you upon request, to tailor our site to the interests of our users, and to measure traffic within our site.

• Public Posting:

If you post in the comments of a blog post on the Website (or anywhere on social media), you should be aware that any information you share is visible to other users. Personally identifiable information you submit to one of these forums can be read, collected, or used by other individuals to send you unsolicited messages. Adeptroofingltd.co.uk is not responsible for the personally identifiable information you choose to submit in these forums. For example, if you choose to make information, which was previously non-public, available by enabling certain user features, (such as blog comments) adeptroofingltd.co.uk will collect that information from your interaction and the information will become publicly available.

• Registration information: When you register with our Site you will be asked to provide us certain details such as: full name; email or physical address, and other information.

How do we receive information about you?

We receive your Personal Information from various sources:

• When you voluntarily provide us with your personal details in order to register on our Site.

• When you use or access our Site in connection with your use of our services.

• From third-party providers, services, and public registers (for example, traffic analytics vendors).

How is the information used? With whom do we share the information?

We do not rent, sell, or share Users’ information with third parties, except as described in this Privacy Policy.

We may use the information for the following:

• Adeptroofingltd.co.uk does not sell or rent your contact information to any third parties.

• Except as otherwise disclosed to you, we will not sell, rent, or disclose your personal information to third parties without notifying you of our intent to share the personal information in advance and giving you an opportunity to prevent your personal information from being shared.

• We may use your personal information within Adeptroofingltd.co.uk and associated websites to:

• conduct and process transactions with you; Communicating with you – sending you notices regarding our services, providing you with technical information and responding to any customer service issue you may have;

• communicate with you, such as to respond to your inquiries, send purchase receipts, newsletters, emails, and/or notify you of any changes to any legal terms applicable to the Website or any changes to this Privacy Policy; To communicate with you and to keep you informed about our latest updates and services; improve the Website and the content and services offered on the Site;

• enforce legal terms that govern your use of the laws applicable to the Site;

• protect the Website, services, systems, information, employees, business partners, service providers, users, customers, or others; and

• for any other purposes for which the information is collected and maintained.

• We may use your non-personally identifiable information to analyse the usage of our site, improve the design and content of our site, deliver relevant marketing messages, personalise your Internet experience, and offer you products and services. In some cases, we may use your IP address to identify you in order to enforce any legal terms that govern our site or to protect our site, services, systems, information, employees, business partners, service providers, users, customers or others from injury or harm.

• To serve you advertisements when you use our Site (see more under "Advertisements");

• To market our websites and products (see more under "Marketing");

• For statistical and analytical purposes, intended to improve the Site In addition to the different uses listed above, we may transfer or disclose Personal Information to our subsidiaries, affiliated companies, and subcontractors.

In addition to the purposes listed in this Privacy Policy, we may share Personal Information with our trusted third-party providers, who may be located in different jurisdictions across the world, for any of the following purposes:

• Hosting and operating our Site;

• Adeptroofingltd.co.uk websites use secure encryption, provided by a third party, on some web pages where credit card information is required. To make purchases from any of Adeptroofingltd.co.uk websites you must use a modern SSL-enabled browser such as Safari, Firefox or Chrome. Doing so helps protect the confidentiality of your personal and credit card information while it is transmitted over the internet.

• Providing you with our services, including providing a personalised display of our Site;

• Storing and processing such information on our behalf;

• Serving you with advertisements and to assist us in evaluating the success of our advertising campaigns and help us retarget any of our users;

• Providing you with marketing offers and promotional materials related to our Site and services;

• Performing research, technical diagnostics or analytics;

We may also disclose information if we have good reason to believe that disclosure of such information is helpful or reasonably necessary to: (i) comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request; (ii) enforce our policies (including our Agreement), including investigations of potential violations thereof; (iii) investigate, detect, prevent or take action regarding illegal activities or other wrongdoing, suspected fraud or security issues; (iv) to establish or exercise our rights to defend against legal claims; (v) prevent harm to the rights, property or safety of us, our users, yourself or any third party; or (vi) for the purpose of collaborating with law enforcement agencies and/or in case we find it necessary in order to enforce intellectual property or other legal rights.

We and our trusted partners use cookies and other technologies in our related services, including when you visit our Site or access our services. A "cookie" is a small piece of information that a website assigns to your device while you are viewing a website. Cookies are very helpful and can be used for various different purposes. These purposes include allowing you to navigate between pages efficiently, enabling automatic activation of certain features, remembering your preferences, and making the interaction between you and our Services quicker and easier. Cookies are also used to help make sure that the advertisements you see are relevant to you and your interests and to compile statistical data on your use of our Services.

The Site uses the following types of cookies:

a. 'session cookies' , which are stored only temporarily during a browsing session in order to allow normal use of the system and are deleted from your device when the browser is closed;

b. 'persistent cookies ', which are read only by the Site, saved on your computer for a fixed period and are not deleted when the browser is closed. Such cookies are used where we need to know who you are for repeat visits, for example to allow us to store your preferences for the next sign-in;

c. 'third-party cookies' , which are set by other online services who run content on the page you are viewing, for example by third-party analytics companies who monitor and analyse our web access.

Cookies do not contain any information that personally identifies you, but Personal Information that we store about you may be linked, by us, to the information stored in and obtained from cookies. You may remove the cookies by following the instructions of your device preferences; however, if you choose to disable cookies, some features of our Site may not operate properly, and your online experience may be limited. We use a tool which is based on the Snowplow Analytics technology to collect information about your use of the Site. The tool collects information such as how often users access the Site, which pages they visit when they do so, etc. The tool does not collect any Personal Information and is only used by our Site hosting and operating service provider to improve the Site and services.

Use of script libraries (Google Web Fonts)

In order to present our contents correctly and make them graphically appealing across all browsers, we use script libraries and font libraries such as Google Web Fonts ( https://www.google.com/webfonts ) on this website. Google Web Fonts are transferred to your browser's cache to avoid multiple loading. If your browser does not support Google Web Fonts or does not allow access, content will be displayed in a default font.

• Calling script libraries or font libraries automatically triggers a connection to the library operator. In theory, it is possible – but currently also unclear whether and, if so, for what purposes – that operators of corresponding libraries collect data.

• The privacy policy of the library operator Google can be found here: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy .

Third-party collection of information

Our policy only addresses the use and disclosure of information we collect from you. To the extent you disclose your information to other parties or sites throughout the internet, different rules may apply to their use or disclosure of the information you disclose to them. Accordingly, we encourage you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policy of each third party that you choose to disclose information to. This Privacy Policy does not apply to the practices of companies that we do not own or control, nor to individuals whom we do not employ or manage, including any of the third parties which we may disclose information to as set out in this Privacy Policy.

How do we safeguard your information? We take great care in implementing and maintaining the security of the Site and your information. We may use your non-personally identifiable information to analyse the usage of our site, improve the design and content of our site, deliver relevant marketing messages, personalise your Internet experience, and offer you products and services. In some cases, we may use your IP address to identify you in order to enforce any legal terms that govern our site or to protect our site, services, systems, information, employees, business partners, service providers, users, customers or others from injury or harm., in accordance with this Privacy Policy] . Although we take reasonable steps to safeguard information, we cannot be responsible for the acts of those who gain unauthorised access or abuse our Site, and we make no warranty, express, implied, or otherwise, that we will prevent such access.

Transfer of data outside the EEA

Please note that some data recipients may be located outside the EEA. In such cases we will transfer your data only to such countries as approved by the European Commission as providing adequate level of data protection or enter into legal agreements ensuring an adequate level of data protection.