Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Privacy


Privacy Policy

This privacy policy sets out how M1 First Aid and Safety Supplies uses and protects any information that you provide when you use this website.

M1 First Aid and Safety Supplies is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

M1 First Aid and Safety Supplies 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 current at 1 January 2010.

What we collect

When you place an order we will need to collect the following information which will allow us to process and fulfill your order:

  • Name
  • Address including full post code
  • Email address
  • Delivery/shipping address including full post code
  • Contact telephone number, should we need to contact you if there is a query with your order.

What we do with the information we gather

We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service and internal customer record keeping.

We may use the information to improve our range of products and services.

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

We may also use your information to contact you by email, phone or mail for market research purposes. 

Security

We have adopted current Internet best practice to ensure that your information is safe and have suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online

How we use cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive.  Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual.  The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used.  This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs.  We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not.  A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies.  Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer.  This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

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.

If you no longer wish to receive product and safety information from us after your purchase, you may conatc us  by writing to or emailing us at supplies@m1firstaid.com.au or clicking the unsubscribe link in email you receive from us.

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties.

Contact Information

Concerns or questions about this privacy policy can be directed to supplies@m1firstaid.com.au for further clarification.