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Privacy Satement
This legal document sets out how See Financial Services. handles data
that identifies you. You should read it in conjunction with the See Financial Services. Website Terms and Conditions of which this Privacy
Policy forms part. You also provide us with information off-line, which
is governed by separate terms and conditions and data protection
policies.
At See Financial Services., we believe strongly in protecting the
privacy of our users' personal information. This statement describes the
privacy practices we apply to the See Financial Services. website. As
part of that, it also expresses our approach to complying with the data
protection laws that apply in the United Kingdom. If we change this
Privacy Policy, we will notify you of the changed document in the same
way as we notify changes to the See Financial Services. Website Terms and
Conditions.
If you have questions or concerns regarding this statement, you
should contact See Financial Services. on our usual telephone numbers.
1. The information we collect.
- Registration Information. When you register on the See Financial Services. website, you provide your name, your email address,
and some optional notes about yourself ("Registration Information").
- Cookies. We use "cookies". Our websites use cookies as
follows:
- To hold visitor's login information.
- To facilitate optimal use of websites by means of a temporary
"session" cookie. These cookies disappear when the Client's browser
session ends.
- Permanent cookies to enable comparative quotes on our
website or microsite.
- Log files. Like most standard Web site servers we use log
files. This includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type,
internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, platform type,
date/time stamp, and number of clicks to analyse trends, administer
the site, track user's movement in the aggregate, and gather broad
demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses, etc. are not
linked to personally identifiable information. (IP addresses are tied
to personally identifiable information to enable our Web-based
service).
2. Sharing and use of information
- The over-riding principle we apply is:
We supply your personal data to product providers so that you can
transact business with them and so that you are identified for the
receipt of policy information however we do not sell lists of our
Clients email addresses to other third parties. We may pass your
details to a third party if you request a product from a third party
supplier through See Financial Services..
- Email addresses. We do not directly make your email address
available to anyone on any screen on the See Financial Services.
Website.The only legitimate way of making contact with you is from
Product Providers and via third party suppliers through See Financial Services..
- Advertising. The See Financial Services. website may include
interactive advertising for other businesses. We may use, and provide
to third parties, anonymised demographic data provided by Clients to
target this advertising more appropriately.
- Newsletters. We have regular and occasional emails, which
all See Financial Services. Clients receive, typically these will be
financial news bulletins and research articles.
- Companies in the See Financial Services. group. We may share
data supplied by you (or collected about you) with our subsidiaries
and other companies in our group, but only for the purposes described
in this policy and See Financial Services. Website Terms and
Conditions.
- Changes in See Financial Services. businesses. If the
businesses of See Financial Services. Group Limited are transferred to
other legal entities or are acquired by a third party, we may transfer
personal data we then hold to that party.
- Place of processing. The personal information held by us is
held on and processed by computers situated in the United Kingdom.
3. Security
Our Internet hosting company has security measures in place to protect
our customer database and access to this database is under strict
guidelines.
4. Opt-out policy
- You may have your registration details removed from our Websites
at any time. To remove yourself please call us and we will tell you
how we remove your details.
- We provide Clients with the opportunity to opt-out of receiving
e-mailed Newsletters and other correspondence that they have
previously opted to receive. This opt-out can be effected by calling
us directly.
5. Disclosure for legal reasons
We reserve the right to communicate such of a Client's personal
information as we hold to third parties which seek the disclosure of it,
and which make a legally-compliant request for its disclosure.
6. Contacting See Financial Services.
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of
this site, or your dealings with See Financial Services., you should
contact us. You can also contact the us to get a copy of the personal
data we hold about you or a description of that data. Please note that
by English law we are entitled to charge you a small sum for providing
this information.
If you change any of your personal details or you want us to correct
any personally identifiable information you should call us and we will
endeavour to make the changes you request.
7. Links to third party sites
Our site contains links to other sites. See Financial Services. is not
responsible for the privacy practices, or the content, of those web
sites.
8. Data Protection Information
You can obtain further information about data protection laws by
visiting the Information Commissioner's website at
www.dataprotection.gov.uk. You can search for our Data Protection
Notification there, should you so wish.
9. Changes to this Privacy Policy
If we change our privacy policy, we will post those changes to our
homepage and other place we deem appropriate. After we have posted
changes, if you use the See Financial Services. website or any microsite
within it you will be bound by the terms of change to our new privacy
policy.
10. What Else you Should Know about Privacy?
Remember to close your browser when you have finished your user session.
This is to ensure that others cannot access your personal information
and correspondence if you share a computer with someone else or are
using a computer in a public place like a library or Internet cafe. You
as an individual are responsible for the security of, and access to,
your own computer.
Please be aware that whenever you voluntarily disclose personal
information over the Internet that this information can be collected and
used by others. In short, if you post personal information in publicly
accessible online forums, you may receive unsolicited messages from
other parties in return. Ultimately, you are solely responsible for
maintaining the secrecy of your usernames and passwords and any account
information. Please be careful and responsible whenever you are using
the Internet.
Our Websites may contain links to other websites, and you should be
aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices on other
websites.
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