Thistle InfoTech respects your privacy. Therefore a strict privacy policy applies whenever data is collected.
Collection of information
Whilst using this website (“site”), no personal data is collected unless you decide to submit it via e-mail, telephone, post, or other means of direct communication.
When you use our site, web servers will automatically log certain information, including your Internet Protocol (IP) Address. No personally identifiable information will be automatically logged.
Thistle InfoTech does not make use of cookies to collect data. However, this site does use Google Analytics, which may place cookies on your computer.
Thistle InfoTech will only collect data from you for defined purposes, which are as follows:
- When you request a quote for services;
- When you place an order for services;
- When you choose to subscribe to promotional communications, via e-mail or post;
- When you contact me
The information that is requested will vary depending on the reason for its request. It includes, but is not limited to:
- Your name
- Your e-mail address
- Your home address
- Your telephone number
If you purchase a service, you may be asked to provide your credit card details. All payments that are made online are processed by PayPal™, and Thistle InfoTech will not have access to your financial details at any time.
Information collected is processed and stored within the United Kingdom, and as such Thistle InfoTech complies with the Data Protection Act 1998.
Thistle InfoTech does not knowingly collect data from minors. If you are under the age of 18, please ensure that you have the consent of your parent/guardian, before submitting any information.
Uses of information
Thistle InfoTech will only use the data collected for defined purposes, which are as follows:
- To reply to an enquiry you have made;
- To send requested information (i.e. a quotation) to you;
- To provide requested services;
- To customize services to meet your needs
Should we need to use your data for any purpose that is not stated above, you will be consulted before your data is used for that purpose.
Disclosure of your information
Thistle InfoTech will never disclose the information it holds about you without your consent, except in the following circumstances:
- Due to a legal obligation;
- It is considered necessary to share your information in order to protect Thistle InfoTech and its clients
Except as described above, Thistle InfoTech shall never share your data with anyone.
Safety of your information
Thistle InfoTech shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that your data collected from you remains secure and to prevent any unauthorised access to it.
Access to your information
In accordance with the Data Protection Act, you have the right to access a copy of the data that Thistle InfoTech has collected from you. To make such a request please contact data@thistleinfotech.com. Thistle InfoTech may require you to provide proof of identity and to pay an administration fee.
Changes to your information
You are responsible for ensuring that the information that Thistle InfoTech holds about you is up to date and accurate. To check the accuracy of the data we hold, or to update it, please contact data@thistleinfotech.com.
Links to third party websites
Certain links on this website will lead to websites operated by third parties. Please note that Thistle InfoTech does not own or operate these sites, and therefore this policy does not apply to the information you submit to them. Please ensure that you review the privacy policies of any third party site before submitting any information to them.
Online Advertising
Thistle InfoTech does not allow third parties to advertise on this website.
Changes to this Privacy Statement
Thistle InfoTech reserves the right to modify this Privacy Statement at any time without notice. Clients will be notified of any changes at least 30 days before they take effect. It is suggested that you review this Privacy Statement on a regular basis to ensure that you are happy with any changes that have been made.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Statement please contact me.