Privacy Policy
JA Upholstery Ltd (hereinafter referred to as “JA
Upholstery Ltd” or “us” or “we” or “our”) is committed to preserving the
privacy of all of its customers and visitors to its website at www.jaupholstery.com (the “Website”). The
privacy policy set out below explains how JA Upholstery Ltd uses and protects
the information that is provided to it.
Unless the context otherwise requires, references
to “you” or “your” within this privacy policy shall be a reference to you
and/or your organisation. References to “Application Form” within this privacy
policy shall be a reference to the standard form(s) used by JA Upholstery Ltd
(as may be amended from time to time without notice) to obtain information
about you prior to commencing a trading relationship including, without
limitation, our Credit Account Application.
JA Upholstery Ltd reserves the right to update
and amend this privacy policy at any time without notice. You are responsible
for reviewing the privacy policy on each occasion that you visit the Website,
and if you continue to use the Website after amendments have been made then you
are deemed to have accepted the amendments.
If you follow a link from the Website to a third
party’s website, this privacy policy will no longer apply. JA Upholstery Ltd is
not responsible for the information handling practices of any third party
websites and recommends that you read the privacy policy specific to such
websites.
By completing an Application Form or
using the Website you agree to the collection, use and disclosure of your
information by JA Upholstery Ltd under the terms of this privacy policy.
1. Information About Us
JA Upholstery Ltd, which is a company registered in England and Wales
with Company Registration Number 3189681, whose registered office is at 66A
Armley Road, Armley, Leeds LS12 2EJ. Please see the http://www.jaupholstery.com page on the
Website for full contact details.
2. Collection of Information
If you complete an Application Form or order
goods and/or services from JA Upholstery Ltd, JA Upholstery Ltd will collect
information from and about you.
JA Upholstery Ltd may collect information about you
when you contact us, whether by telephone, fax, email or post, and may also
collect any information you submit via any online forms, message boards,
forums, surveys or any other interactive sections that may be on the Website
from time to time. JA Upholstery Ltd may also collect information about your
use of the Website and will use Cookies in the manner described below.
3. Use of Information by JA Upholstery Ltd
If you complete an Application Form the information
you provide will be used by JA Upholstery Ltd to verify your identity, to
process the relevant Application Form and to process any orders for goods
and/or services received. We may also use the information provided to carry out
credit reference searches (details of which are set out in section 4 below).
If JA Upholstery Ltd approve your Credit Account
Application and open a credit Account for you, JA Upholstery Ltd will use the
information provided to administer your Account.
Unless you have expressly asked us not to do so, JA
Upholstery Ltd may use information provided for marketing purposes, to
undertake marketing analysis and to make general improvements to the Website
and JA Upholstery Ltd’s products and services.
JA Upholstery Ltd will keep your information
secure by taking appropriate measures against its unauthorised or unlawful
processing and against its accidental loss, destruction or damage. JA
Upholstery Ltd will retain your information for as long as it is needed for the
purposes set out in this privacy policy or as otherwise required by law.
4. Credit Reference searches
If you complete an Application Form and/or place
an order with JA Upholstery Ltd, we may make enquiries (and share information)
with credit reference agencies and any other third parties we deem necessary.
When a search is made with a credit reference agency they may provide both
public information (including information from the electoral register and in
relation to County Court judgments) and shared credit and fraud prevention
information and a footprint may be placed on your credit file by them which can
be seen by other companies and lenders. JA Upholstery Ltd makes such enquiries,
and shares information with credit reference agencies and other third parties,
to verify the identity of you and/or any representatives that purport to act on
your behalf, to assess an Application Form, to monitor and manage your Account (if any) and for the purposes of debt
collection, tracing and fraud prevention.
5. Disclosure of information by JA Upholstery Ltd to third parties
JA Upholstery Ltd may share your information with
credit reference agencies and other third parties (as described at section 4
above). JA Upholstery Ltd may also share your information with any associated
organisations or business partners of JA Upholstery Ltd for administrative
purposes and so that any information or goods or services you have requested
can be provided.
JA Upholstery Ltd may also share your information
with any organisation which buys or is interested in buying our business or
assets or to whom JA Upholstery Ltd transfers its agreement with you and in the
course of any negotiations which may or may not lead to such a transfer or
sale.
JA Upholstery Ltd may allow third party providers
and contractors who supply goods or services to JA Upholstery Ltd or who
process information on behalf of JA Upholstery Ltd incidental access to your
information. In such circumstances, JA Upholstery Ltd will endeavour to ensure that
such third parties keep your information secure and do not use it for their own
purposes.
JA Upholstery Ltd will disclose any information
provided if required to do so by law (such disclosure may be to enforcement
authorities or to a third party in the context of actual or threatened legal
proceedings) to the extent so required. Unless permitted or required to do so
by law, JA Upholstery Ltd will not otherwise share, sell or distribute any of
the information provided to us by you without your consent.
6. Cookies
“Cookie” is the name of a message given by a web server to a web
browser. The message is then stored by the web browser in a text file called
“cookie.txt” and can be removed from your system at any time. Each time the web
browser requests a page from the web server, this message is sent back. A
cookie’s main objective is to identify users and personalise their visit by
customising web pages for them, for example by welcoming them by name next time
they visit the same website. Where we use cookies we will invite you to provide
personal information such as your name, e-mail address and interests.
JA Upholstery Ltd may use cookies to collect your information from the
Website. However, JA Upholstery Ltd will not collect any information about you except
in accordance with this privacy policy and as required for the system
administration of the Website server.
You
can also set the preferences for most web browsers to automatically block Cookies.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to see any of the information JA
Upholstery Ltd holds about you on payment of a statutory fee (currently £10.00).
You also have the right to correct any errors in the information JA Upholstery
Ltd holds about you; please inform JA Upholstery Ltd of any changes you would
like to be made to your details so that we can keep our records accurate and up
to date.
You have the right to opt out of receiving any
marketing material from JA Upholstery Ltd or any third party at any time by
sending a written request to us.
8. Further Information
If you have any
queries about the information held by JA Upholstery Ltd about you or would like
to exercise the rights set out above at section 7, please contact us.