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Privacy & Cookie Policy

CommerceCentric cares about your privacy and that’s why we provide full transparency into how and why we collect data and your choices on what personal information you share with us. Privacy protection is something that CommerceCentric are fully committed towards.


CommerceCentric

This website contains information pertaining to CommerceCentric UK Limited (trading as CommerceCentric) and our services. The information below sets out how CommerceCentric uses and protects the data collected via our website. When using this site, you are legally bound to the following Privacy Policy, so please read it carefully.

The Information We Collect

We have several services that require the supply of personal information. For example, when contacting us, we will ask for contact details such as your name, email address, and telephone number.

How We Use the Information

All of the information collected from the website is retained by CommerceCentric. We will never divulge any information to third parties outside of the company without prior consent from the website visitor.

Security

CommerceCentric is committed to ensuring that your personal information is secure. We follow strict policies and adhere to high standards of security when gathering personal information.

What Information is Collected?

Through the use of contact forms, call-back requests, and newsletter sign-ups, we may collect but are not limited to, the following information:

  • name and job title

  • website details

  • contact information including email address and phone number

  • demographic information such as postcode, preferences, and interests

  • other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers

What Do We Do with the Information?

In order to understand your needs and provide you with a better service we will require the aforementioned information. We may use the information for the following reasons:

  • internal record keeping

  • the improvement of our products and services

  • with your consent we may share your email address with third parties for targeted advertising, and/or to inform you of the latest events, offers, and news from CommerceCentric.

  • to customize the website according to your interests

Cookies

Cookies are files which can be placed onto your computer's hard drive, once permission has been given. There are numerous benefits to having cookies placed on your hard drive. If you accept them, cookies are used to identify when you visit a particular site as well as analyse web traffic. Cookies also facilitate a more personal web experience, allowing web applications to gather information about your personal preferences, and respond to you as an individual.

Please visit: http://www.aboutcookies.org for more information on cookies.

At CommerceCentric, traffic log cookies are used to identify the pages you are using. From the data provided by these cookies, we can analyse web page traffic and tailor our website to our customers’ needs. This information is only used for the purpose of statistical analysis.

You have the choice of whether or not to accept cookies. For your information, the majority of web browsers accept cookies. You can decline cookies within your web browser settings if necessary. However, doing so will not give you full functionality of the website. If you accept cookies, we are able to monitor which pages our visitors find useful. This provides us with the information to create a better user experience. We do not have access to your computer or any other information about you through the use of cookies.

How Do We Use Cookies?

This website uses the following cookies:

Google Analytics: This cookie allows us to see information on user website activities including, but not limited to page views, source and time spent on website. The information is depersonalised and is displayed as numbers, meaning it cannot be tracked back to individuals. This will help to protect your privacy. By using Google Analytics we can see what content is popular on our website and strive to give you more of the things you enjoy reading and watching.

Google Ads: Using Google Ads code we are able to see which pages helped lead to contact form submissions. This allows us to make better use of our paid search budget.

Facebook Advertising: We use Facebook advertising conversion tracking and re-targeting pixels, which allows us to collect or receive information from your website and elsewhere on the internet and use that information to provide measurement services and target advertising.

DoubleClick: We use remarketing codes to log when users view specific pages, allowing us to provide targeted advertising in the future.

Website Optimiser: Our website optimiser uses cookies to remember the website for which you searched. This helps it generate the required results.

Social sharing cookies: On our blog we use social sharing buttons for services including, but not limited to, Twitter, LinkedIn, StumbleUpon, Share This, and Facebook. These allow you to share pages with your friends via those networks. Whilst you will be asked to login to use these services, this process is handled directly with the social sharing providers and their databases and servers. These sites may also monitor your usage of these buttons, through the use of external tracking codes that are required to run the buttons on this website.

How to Opt-Out of Cookies

To opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies, visit the [Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page](http://optout.networkadvertising.org/?c=1#!%2F). You can opt out of Google’s use of cookies by visiting Google’s Ads Settings [here](https://adssettings.google.com/u/0/authenticated#display_optout). Opt out of DoubleClick’s use of cookies by visiting the DoubleClick opt-out page [here](https://adssettings.google.com/u/0/authenticated#display_optout). If you want to opt out of our e-mails, fill in the contact form on our website.

Links to Other Websites

This 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 the other websites. 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.

Links

Hyperlinks on this site may be shortened. The purpose of which is to hide long links for functionality and tracking purposes.

Associations

We do not receive physical products or cash directly in exchange for any reviews or posts. No one has ever paid or will ever pay us for reviews or posts, to avoid any conflict of interest. We only promote the products and services that we trust. We always aim to give honest opinions, findings, beliefs, or experiences on topics or products that we write about and promote.

Controlling Your Personal Information

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

if you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may opt-out at any time by writing to or emailing us via the Contact Us page.

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the EU General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). If you would like a copy of the information held then please write to us.

If you believe that any information we are holding about you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible at the address detailed below. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.

Variations to the Policy

We reserve the right to alter and change information provided in this document at our own discretion and therefore this document should be regularly referred to for updates and variations.

If you have any questions regarding this policy, our contact details are below.