We understand and respect the importance of privacy. We take your privacy
seriously and are fully committed to handling the information from you
in a secure and responsible manner. In this privacy section we explain
how we use your information, in particular:
• How the information we collect is used
• How the information is collected from you through the website
• With whom we share the information
• How we correct any inaccuracies in the information
How Do We Use Your Data?
When you register and use this site you may be asked to provide certain
information such as your contact details. We use this data for the following
principal purposes:
• To provide you with the highest possible level of service and to help
you get the best out of our website
• To register you with our website and to administer our website services
• To fulfil any requests we receive from you
• For other administrative purposes and for internal analysis
If you choose to opt-in to allow us to send you details of special offers
and promotions and other related information, we may contact you by post,
fax, e-mail or telephone to let you know about any goods, services or offers
which may be of interest to you. We may keep this information for a reasonable
period.
If you opt-in to allow us to pass on your information to other companies
we may pass on you contact information to relevant companies within the
Veterinary industry that we hope will be of interest to you.
If you no longer wish to receive any such information, having chosen to
opt-in, please contact us.
Cookies
When you enter one of our websites, your computer may be issued with a
cookie. Cookies are text files that identify your computer to our server.
Cookies in themselves do not identify the individual user, just the computer
used. Cookies allow us to continually improve our service to our customers,
for example they enable us to determine how frequently pages are visited
and to identify the most popular areas of our websites.
Cookies themselves only record those areas of the site that have been visited
by the computer in question, and for how long. You do not have to accept
cookies.
Users have the opportunity to set their computers to accept all cookies,
to notify them when a cookie is issued, or not to receive cookies at
any time. However, if you choose not to accept cookies, certain personalised
services cannot be provided to you.
How
to control cookies
All
recent versions of popular browsers give users a level of control over
cookies.
Users can set their browsers to accept or reject all, or certain,
cookies. Users can also set their browser to prompt them each time
a cookie is
offered.
• Internet Explorer 6.0:
Choose Tools and then Internet Options
Click the Privacy tab
Move the slider to choose your preferred settings.
The default setting is medium and the menu allows you to select the
level of "filtering" on the basis of (a) the source of the cookie and
(b) whether the source has a privacy policy •
For more specialised cookie settings click on Advanced
• Internet Explorer 5.0:
Choose Tools and then Internet Options
Click the Security tab
Select Internet, then Custom Level
Choose one of the options
• Internet Explorer 4.0:
Choose View and then Internet Options
Click the Advanced tab
Scroll down to the yellow exclamation icon under Security and choose one
of the three options (accept or reject cookies or warn before accepting
cookies).
Who May Your Data Be Disclosed To?
Unless you have chosen to opt-in to allow your contact details to be
passed onto other veterinary suppliers, we will not disclose, sell
or rent your
data to any other third parties. However, we reserve the right to release
personal information where we are required to by law or by the regulations
and other rules (including auditing requirements) to which we are subject.
We may also exchange information with other companies and organisations
for the purpose of fraud protection and credit risk reduction. We may
also disclose your information for the purpose of processing and fulfilling
your order.
Please rest assured that any companies or individuals who have access
to this information are not permitted to use this information for any
other
purposes and they are required to process any such data in accordance
with the Data Protection Act 1988.
Transfer of Information
For any of the purposes set out above, we may transfer your data internationally
including to countries outside Europe. Each country may offer different
levels of protection, some of which may not be as high as the United
Kingdom.
Protection of Personal Data
We have taken every possible precaution to create a secure environment
to protect the personal data supplied by you to us.
How Can You Amend Your Personal Data?
If your personally identifiable information changes (such as your postcode),
please contact us and we will correct or update personal data accordingly
Under The Data Protection Act 1988 you also have a right to ask for
a copy of your information and to correct any inaccuracies. Such a
request
must
be made to us in writing. We reserve the right to make a small administrative
charge for this service.
Links
This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we
are not responsible for privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage
you to be cautious and to read the privacy statements of each and every
website that collects your identifiable information. This privacy statement
applies solely to information collected on this website. Changes
By
using this website you consent to the collection, processing and storage
of your personal data by Vetstream or Vetoquinol in the manner
set out
in this Privacy Policy. If there are any changes to this privacy
policy, we will replace this page with an updated version. If is
therefore in your own interest to check the “Privacy Policy” page
so as to be aware of any changes that may occur from time to time.
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