Privacy and Cookie Policy
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Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from bamsitedirect.co.uk (the “Site”).
For the purpose of applicable data protection laws, the controller of your personal information is BAM Construction Limited of Breakspear Park, Breakspear Way, Hemel, Hempstead HP2 4FL ("we", "us" and "our").
We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy and this policy sets out the basis on which we will deal with any such personal information as is referred to above.
1. PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
1.1 When you visit the site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information”.
1.2 We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
1.2.1 “Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org;
1.2.2 “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps; and
1.2.3 “Web beacons”, “tags”, and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.
1.3 For further information about the cookies used by the Site and how you can control their use please visit our Cookies Policy at [insert link to cookies policy]
1.4 Additionally when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, or contact us through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including:
1.4.1 your name;
1.4.2 billing address;
1.4.3 shipping address;
1.4.4 payment information (including credit card numbers);
1.4.5 email address; and
1.4.6 phone number.
We refer to the above information as “Order Information”.
1.5 When we talk about “personal information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Order Information.
2. HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
2.1 We use the Order Information that we collect to fulfil any orders placed through the Site (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations). Additionally, we use this Order Information to:
2.1.1 communicate with you in relation to your orders, for example to advise you of delivery dates and to notify you of any changes to our business which may impact you (which may include notifying you of any updates or changes to this Privacy Policy);
2.1.2 screen our orders for potential risk or fraud; and
2.1.3 when in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services. We may contact you by email, post, or telephone or through other communication channels that we think you may find helpful. In all cases, we will respect your preferences for how you would like us to manage marketing activity with you.
2.2 We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).
2.3 The legal conditions we rely upon to process your personal information are:
2.3.1 that we require your Order Information in order to perform a contract with you and supply products to you which you have purchased through the Site, and our use of your personal information is reasonably necessary in that context;
2.3.2 that we have a legitimate interest in safeguarding the integrity of our business and protecting ourselves against fraud, and screening for fraud and verifying your identity is reasonably necessary in order for us to achieve that purpose, without any undue impact on your rights or freedoms;
2.3.3 that we have a legitimate interest as a commercial organisation in making improvements to our Site, products and other services based on our understanding of your use of the Site; and
2.3.4 that we have your permission (which we will obtain separately from this Privacy Policy) to contact you for direct marketing purposes.
2.4 If you would like to find out more about the legal condition for which we process your personal information, please contact us at privacy@bam.co.uk.
3. SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
3.1 We share your personal information with various third parties to help us use your personal information, for the purposes described above.
3.2 We use Shopify to power our online store--you can read more about how Shopify uses your personal information here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy. We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site--you can read more about how Google uses your personal information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
3.3 We share your personal information with third parties who help manage our business and deliver services. These third parties have agreed to confidentiality restrictions and use any personal information we share with them or which they collect on our behalf solely for the purpose of providing the contracted service to us. These include IT service providers who help manage our IT and back office systems.
3.4 We share your personal information with organisations working to prevent fraud and with our regulators and law enforcement organisations, to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
3.5 Finally if, in the future, we sell or transfer some or all of our business or assets to a third party, we may disclose information to a potential or actual third party purchaser of our business or assets.
4. TRANSFERRING YOUR INFORMATION OUTSIDE OF EUROPE
4.1 Please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States. We will take appropriate steps ensure that transfers of personal information are in accordance with applicable law and carefully managed to protect your privacy rights and interests and transfers are limited to countries which are recognized as providing an adequate level of legal protection or where we can be satisfied that alternative arrangement are in place to protect your privacy rights. To this end where we transfer your personal information to third parties who help provide our products and services, we obtain contractual commitments from them to protect your personal information.
4.2 If you would like to find out more about the safeguards we have put in place to ensure the adequate protection of your personal information when this is transferred as mentioned above, please contact us at privacy@bam.co.uk
5. BEHAVIOURAL ADVERTISING
5.1 As described above, we use your personal information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
5.2 You can opt out of targeted advertising by:
5.2.1 FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads;
5.2.2 GOOGLE - https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous; and
5.2.3 BING - https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads.
5.3 Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.
6. DO NOT TRACK
Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.
7. YOUR RIGHTS
7.1 If you are a European resident, subject to certain exemptions and in some cases dependent upon the processing activity we are undertaking, you have the following rights in relation to your personal information:
Right to access
7.1.1 you have a right to request that we provide you with a copy of your personal information that we hold and you have the right to be informed of: (i) the source of your personal information; (ii) the purposes, legal basis and methods of processing; (iii) the data controller’s identity; and (iv) the entities or categories of entities to whom your personal information may be transferred;
Right of rectification and erasure
7.1.2 you have a right to request that we rectify inaccurate personal information. You can also request that we erase your personal information in limited circumstances where: (i) it is no longer needed for the purposes for which it was collected; (ii) you have withdrawn your consent (where the data processing was based on consent); (iii) following a successful right to object (see right to object); or (iv) it has been processed unlawfully. We are not required to comply with your request to erase personal information if the processing of your personal information is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation or for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims;
To transfer your personal information
7.1.3 you can ask us to provide your personal information to you in a structured, commonly used, machine‑readable format, or you can ask to have it transferred directly to another data controller, but in each case only where: (i) the processing is based on your consent or on the performance of a contract with you; and (ii) the processing is carried out by automated means;
Right to restrict the processing of your personal information
7.1.4 you can ask us to restrict your personal information, but only where: (i) its accuracy is contested, to allow us to verify its accuracy; (ii) the processing is unlawful, but you do not want it erased; or (iii) it is no longer needed for the purposes for which it was collected, but we still need it to establish, exercise or defend legal claims; or (iv) you have exercised the right to object, and verification of overriding grounds is pending. We can continue to use your personal information following a request for restriction, to establish, exercise or defend legal claims; or to protect the rights of another natural or legal person;
Right to object to the processing of your personal information
7.1.5 you can object to any processing of your personal information which has our legitimate interests as its legal basis, if you believe your fundamental rights and freedoms outweigh our legitimate interests. If you raise an objection, we have an opportunity to demonstrate that we have compelling legitimate interests which override your rights and freedoms;
Right to object to how we use your personal information for direct marketing purposes
7.1.6 you can request that we change the manner in which we contact you for marketing purposes. You can request that we not transfer your personal information to unaffiliated third parties for the purposes of direct marketing or any other purposes; and
Right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority
7.1.7 you have a right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority (for example, the Information Commissioner's Office) if you have concerns about how we are processing your personal information. We ask that you please attempt to resolve any issues with us first, although you have a right to contact your supervisory authority at any time.
7.2 If you wish to access any of the above-mentioned rights, we reserve the right to ask you (or the person making the request on your behalf) to confirm your identity (or, as applicable, their identity), and (as applicable) their authorisation to act on your behalf, in particular before disclosing personal information to you (or the third party on your behalf). We reserve the right to refuse, or to charge a reasonable fee for, any request which we consider to be manifestly unfounded or excessive.
7.3 You can exercise your rights by contacting us at privacy@bam.co.uk. Subject to legal and other permissible considerations, we will make every reasonable effort to honour your request promptly or inform you if we require further information in order to fulfil your request. We may not always be able to fully address your request, for example, if it would impact the duty of confidentiality we owe to others, or if we are legally entitled to deal with the request in a different way.
8. DATA RETENTION
8.1 We will store your personal information for as long as is reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, as explained in this Privacy Policy. In some circumstances we may store your personal information for longer periods of time, for instance where we are required to do so in accordance with legal, regulatory, tax, accounting requirements.
8.2 In specific circumstances we may store your personal information for longer periods of time so that we have an accurate record of your dealings with us in the event of any complaints or challenges, or if we reasonably believe there is a prospect of litigation relating to your personal information or dealings.
9. SECURITY
We have implemented and maintain appropriate technical and organisational security measures, policies and procedures designed to reduce the risk of accidental destruction or loss, or the unauthorised disclosure or access to such information appropriate to the nature of the information concerned. Measures we take include placing confidentiality requirements on our staff members and service providers and destroying or permanently anonymising personal information if it is no longer needed for the purposes for which it was collected.
10. CHANGES
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. Please regularly check these pages for the latest version of this Privacy Policy. If we make fundamental changes to this Privacy Policy, we will seek to inform you by notice on our website or email.
11. THIRD PARTY SITES
You might find external links to third party websites on our Site. This Privacy Policy does not apply to your use of a third party site.
12. CONTACT US
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at privacy@bam.co.uk or by mail using the details provided below:
2-26 Rixon Road, Finedon Road Industrial Estate, Wellingborough, Northants, NN8 4BB, United Kingdom
Cookie Policy
1. WHAT THIS POLICY COVERS
- This Cookie Policy sets out:
1.1.1 what a cookie is (see section 2 (What is a cookie?));
1.1.2 an overview of the cookies we use and why (see section 3 (Cookies used on Site));
1.1.3 what you can do if you do not consent to the cookie use (see section 4 (Control your cookie settings));
1.1.4 further information about cookies in general (see section 5 (Other information)); and
1.1.5 a detailed table listing all of the cookies that we use on this website (“Site”) (see section 6 Cookie Use)).
2. WHAT IS A COOKIE?
2.1 When you enter the Site it will make use of “cookies”. Cookies are small text files containing small amounts of information which are downloaded and may be stored on your device e.g. your computer (or other internet enabled devices, such as a smartphone or tablet). We may use similar techniques, such as pixels, web beacons and device fingerprints, and for the sake of consistency all of these techniques will be referred to in this Cookie Policy. This Cookie Policy provides you with information about the cookies we use and why.
2.2 Our Privacy Policy sets out full details of the other information we may collect and how we may use your personal information and can be accessed here: [insert link to Privacy Policy].
2.3 BAM Construction Limited (“we”, “us” and “our”) uses cookies to give you a better online experience. In order to make full use of our Site, your computer, tablet or mobile device will need to accept cookies. It is important you know what cookies our Site uses and for what purposes. This will help to protect your privacy while at the same time providing you with the best online experience. If you do not wish to accept cookies in connection with your use of this Site, you have the following options:
2.3.1 you may choose not to accept cookies or turn off cookies at any time (see section 4 (Control your Cookie settings) below for more details on how to do this), but please be aware that this may affect the functionality of the Site; or
2.3.2 you can stop using this Site.
2.4 You can change your cookie preferences at any time by changing your settings, which is further explained in section 4 (Control your cookie settings) below.
2.5 You will find a list of all cookies within each category (necessary, and performance) in section 6 (Cookie Use) of this policy.
2.6 Please note that disabling the cookies settings on our Site shall not result in the deletion of any cookies that have already been set – however, you can delete these at any time by accessing the browser settings on your device (see section 4 (Control your cookie settings) below for more details on how to do this).
3. COOKIES USED ON THE SITE
3.1 We use several different types of cookies. In particular, we use: necessary cookies which enable certain fundamental Site features; and performance cookies which monitor usage of our Site. Some of these are session cookies which are temporary and allow us to link your actions during a single visit to our site, and which are erased when you close your browser. Others are persistent cookies which remain on your device for the period of time specified in the cookie (see section 6 (Cookie use) for details of how long these cookies persist).
3.2 The following is a more detailed explanation of the types of cookies we use, categorised by the purpose of the cookies:
- necessary cookies are essential and help you navigate the Site. These cookies are anonymous, and do not collect or store any personally identifying information about you. Without these cookies, we may not be able to provide the services you have asked for. These cookies also help to support Site security and basic functionality and are necessary for the proper operation of our Site, so if you block these cookies we can't guarantee your use or the security of our Site during your visit; and
- performance cookies help us to understand the behaviour of our visitors and their usage of the Site in an aggregated manner. This allows us to continuously improve the Site to provide the best user experience. These cookies are also used to help us understand how effective our advertising is; for instance these cookies tell us which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. All information these cookies collect is aggregated, to assist us to improve how a Site works. Some of these cookies may be managed by third parties (such as Google and Facebook). We have no control over the dissemination of third party cookies and you should check the relevant third party’s website for more information.
4. CONTROL YOUR COOKIE SETTINGS
4.1 Once you have given us your agreement to the use of cookies, we shall store a cookie on your computer or device to remember this for the next time. If you wish to withdraw your consent to the use of necessary cookies you will have to block these cookies separately through your internet browser settings for each browser you use. You can also use your browser settings to remove any cookies that we have already set on your device. Please be aware that some of our services will not function if your browser does not accept necessary. However, you can allow cookies from specific websites by making them “trusted websites” in your internet browser at a later date.
4.2 The following links may assist you in managing your cookies settings, or you can use the 'Help' option in your internet browser for more details:
- Internet Explorer: http://support.microsoft.com/gp/cookies/en
- Mozilla Firefox: http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Cookies
- Google Chrome: http://www.google.com/support/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=95647
- Safari: http://support.apple.com/kb/PH5042
- Opera: http://www.opera.com/browser/tutorials/security/privacy/
- Adobe (flash cookies): http://www.adobe.com/security/flashplayer/articles/lso/
5. OTHER INFORMATION
The following link contains further information about cookies: http://www.aboutcookies.org/.
6. COOKIE USE
- Below is a full list of the cookies used on our Site:
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1. NECESSARY COOKIES (See section 3.2.1 (Cookies used on the Site) of this Cookie Policy) |
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DESCRIPTION |
SOURCE |
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__cfduid |
The cookie is set by CloudFare. The cookie is used to identify individual clients behind a shared IP address and apply security settings on a per-client basis. It does not correspond to any user ID in the web application and does not store any personally identifiable information. |
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cart_currency |
This is an essential cookie for the secure checkout and payment function on the website. This cookie is provided by shopify.com. |
bam-site-direct.myshopify.com |
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_orig_referrer |
This cookie is set by website built on Shopify platform and is used in association with shopping cart. |
bam-site-direct.myshopify.com |
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secure_customer_sig |
This cookies is set by websites built on Shopify platform and is used in connection with customer login. |
bam-site-direct.myshopify.com |
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_pay_session |
The domain of this cookie is owned by Shopify. This cookie is used for enabling secure checkout and payment function on the website. |
.myshopify.com |
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_pay_session |
The domain of this cookie is owned by Shopify. This cookie is used for enabling secure checkout and payment function on the website. |
.myshopify.com |
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shopify_pay_redirect |
This cookie is used by website using Shopify platform and is used in enabling secure payment and checkout from the e-commerce store. |
.myshopify.com |
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PHPSESSID |
This cookie is native to PHP applications. The cookie is used to store and identify a users' unique session ID for the purpose of managing user session on the website. The cookie is a session cookies and is deleted when all the browser windows are closed. |
www.modules4u.biz |
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_secure_session_id |
Null |
bam-site-direct.myshopify.com |
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2. PERFORMANCE COOKIES (See section 3.2.2 (Cookies used on the Site) of this Cookie Policy) |
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DESCRIPTION |
SOURCE |
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This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. |
bam-site-direct.myshopify.com |
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_shopify_y |
This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. |
bam-site-direct.myshopify.com |
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_landing_page |
This cookie is set by website built on Shopify platform and is used to track landing pages. |
bam-site-direct.myshopify.com |
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_s |
This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. |
bam-site-direct.myshopify.com |
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_shopify_s |
This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. |
bam-site-direct.myshopify.com |
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_shopify_fs |
This cookie is associated with Shopify's analytics suite. |
bam-site-direct.myshopify.com |
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_shopify_sa_t |
This cookie is set by Shopify and is used for analytics relating marketing and referrals. |
bam-site-direct.myshopify.com |
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_shopify_sa_p |
This cookie is set by Shopify and is used for analytics relating marketing and referrals. |
bam-site-direct.myshopify.com |
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exemptify |
This cookie is associated with Exemptify which helps manage VAT display to EU businesses |
bam-site-direct.myshopify.com |