Your privacy is important; your trust is of the utmost importance to us. In this statement we explain which information policy we apply to this website and/or campaign.

 

The personal data we process

 

We process your personal data because you provide them to us yourself and give us permission to do so by sending us the form. We process the personal data you fill in yourself. In addition, when sending the form we register the following data:

• Date and time login/registration

• IP address

• Data you submit in the form

 

Special personal data

 

We do not want to collect information from visitors under the age of 18 unless they have permission from a parent or guardian. However, we cannot verify this. Do you have reason to believe that we have collected information from a person under the age of 18? If so, please contact us to remove that information.

 

Purpose and basis for processing personal data

 

We collect your data with the purpose to be able to call or contact you by e-mail, to make an offer regarding your energy and gas.

 

Security periods

 

UK Utility Tariffs stores (if applicable) your data by default until 3 months after you have provided it, after which your data will be destroyed, except if it is needed for business reasons to keep the data longer. After that period UK Utility Tariffs will only keep an anonymized version of your data; IP address, signup ID, campaign ID and timestamp.

Access and sharing of personal data

UK Utility Tariffs may, if desired, engage a third party to process your personal data in accordance with the aforementioned purpose, for example to a call center or marketing agency so that they can contact you. The manner in which the UK Utility Tariffs handles your data is laid down in the privacy statement.

 

Security

 

Personal data stored by UK Utility Tariffs (if applicable) are well secured. Protection of your privacy is important. For you and for us. UK Utility Tariffs handles the personal details with the utmost care and, together with any processors, ensures the appropriate organisational and technical security of the files in which the personal details are stored. In this way we ensure that these details are only accessible to persons who are authorised to do so by virtue of their function and that the details are only used for the purposes for which they were obtained. Furthermore, we have taken measures to ensure that you can visit and use our websites safely. With these measures we prevent misuse of data. Among other things, we have taken the following measures:

• This website is secured with an SSL certificate. Therefore, this website is accessed under HTTPS. HTTPS stands for 'HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure'. This is an extension to the HTTP protocol. The HTTP protocol is used to let a web browser (such as Chrome, Internet Explorer or Firefox) communicate with a web server on which a website is hosted. The extension of the HTTPS protocol ensures that this communication is encrypted.

• Your data is stored in a secure database with authentication.

• This database is only accessible to authorized persons by means of passwords which have been hashed through bcrypt encryption.

 

View, modify or delete data

You have the right to view, correct or delete your personal data. You also have the right to revoke your possible consent for the data processing or to object to the processing of your personal data by the Principal. Finally, you have the right to have a copy of your personal data available to us sent to you in a computer file. You may submit such a request to UK Utility Tariffs in writing (also by e-mail [email protected]).

 

COOKIES

When you visit our website, it is necessary to collect certain information to make the connection run smoothly. When you request a web page, it is necessary for the web server to know where the page should go. Your IP address is used for this purpose. This is a sequence of numbers that is automatically assigned to your computer by your Internet service provider each time you log on to the Internet so that your computer can be identified.

 

UK Utility Tariffs can store personal data, such as the Internet Protocol (IP) address, when you visit our website(s). Uk Energy tariffs will treat this information confidentially in line with the Personal Data Protection Act. UK Utility Tariffs only uses these details to respond to questions from you, to analyse visitor behaviour on the website and for marketing purposes.

 

What is a cookie?

Cookies are small text files that are automatically placed on your computer, tablet or mobile phone when you visit our website. We use the information we obtain through these cookies to send you offers and advertisements that suit you. The UK Utility Tariffs website(s) makes use of cookies. A cookie is a simple, small file that is sent with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard disk of your computer. The information stored in it can be sent back to our servers the next time you visit us.

 

Session cookies

With the help of a session cookie we can see which parts of the website(s) you have viewed with this visit. This allows us to adapt our service as much as possible to the surfing behavior of our visitors.

 

Social media

On our website(s) buttons may be included to promote ('like') or share ('tweet') webpages on social networks like Facebook and Twitter. These buttons work through bits of code that originate from Facebook and Twitter respectively. Cookies are placed by means of this code. We have no influence on this. Please read the privacy statement of Facebook or Twitter (which may change regularly) to read what they do with your (personal) data that they process via these cookies.

 

The information they collect is made anonymous as much as possible. The information is transferred to and stored by Twitter, Facebook, Google + and LinkedIn on servers in the United States. LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Google + adhere to the Safe Harbor principles and are affiliated with the Safe Harbor program of the U.S. Department of Commerce. This means that there is an adequate level of protection for the processing of any personal data.

More information about enabling, disabling and deleting cookies can be found in the instructions and/or using the help function of your browser.

 

Questions?

 

When you have questions that are not answered in this privacy statement or when you have suggestions or comments about its content, please visit this page.

 

UK Utility Tariffs reserves the right at all times and with and without notice to make changes to this privacy statement, for example due to new developments, business activities, online services or if something changes in the law or jurisprudence. We therefore recommend that you review this privacy statement from time to time so that you are aware of any changes to this privacy statement.