Flintnine Fasteners Privacy Policy
Modular Metal Store is a trading name of Flintnine Fasteners Ltd
Flintnine Fasteners Ltd’s privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) covers the collection and use of personal information (“Personal Information”) that we may gather when you interact with us, such as when you visit our Web site, purchase products, or when you call our customer support or sales departments. This policy describes our data privacy practices, including what type of information is gathered, how we use the information, and how we safeguard your Personal Information.
You expressly consent to the processing of your Personal Information according to this Privacy Policy. Personal Information may be processed by Flintnine Fasteners Ltd in the country where it was collected as well as other countries where laws regarding processing of Personal Data may be less stringent.
Why Flintnine Fasteners Ltd Collects Personal Information
Flintnine Fasteners Ltd only collects your Personal Information where it is required to provide you the best available products and services. By maintaining an accurate customer database, we are able to send notifications via e-mail to keep you informed about the status of your orders or accounts and to provide updates and technical notices.
What Information We Collect
Flintnine Fasteners Ltd collects your Personal Information at a variety of points, including when you place an order (which may require you to provide personal information, including a credit card number, to our commerce provider Paypal), register a warranty on certain products, request services or take part in other activities on our Web site.
Cookies and Other Technologies
Following common e-commerce practices, Flintnine Fasteners Ltd uses “cookies” and other technologies to collect non-personal data that enables us to better understand and improve the usability, performance and effectiveness of our web site. Cookies are unique text files sent to your browser and stored on your computer.
If you do not want Flintnine Fasteners Ltd to send cookies to your browser, you can set your browser options to reject cookies or notify you when a Web site tries to put a cookie in your browser software. Rejecting cookies may affect your ability to use some of our Web site services.
Additionally, Flintnine Fasteners gathers general information about visits to our Web site and stores this information in log files. This information is stored in anonymous profiles and is not associated with a user’s account. This information includes the number of total visits to our Web site, and which browser is used to view our Web site (including the version number). No Personal Information is contained in this data. Flintnine Fasteners Ltd uses this information to understand traffic and downloads on our Web site, enabling us to improve the site, provide the best online experience possible and improve our ability to serve our customers.
Sharing Your Personal Information
Flintnine Fasteners Ltd is committed to protecting your privacy. Flintnine Fasteners Ltd will not, under any circumstances, rent or sell your Personal Information nor does Flintnine Fasteners Ltd trade or exchange mailing lists with any other organisation. Flintnine Fasteners Ltd maintains this information; but we may disclose your Personal Information to third parties if we believe that such action is necessary to (1) comply with the law; (2) protect and defend the rights or property of Flintnine Fasteners Ltd; (3) enforce the Flintnine Fasteners Ltd Terms of Service Agreement; or (4) protect the safety of any individual or the general public.
How We Communicate with You
Flintnine Fasteners Ltd has an optional e-mail service for customers who wish to periodically receive promotional information, such as general product, service and Flintnine Fasteners Ltd news. Customers are provided with the option to opt-out within each e-mail. If you no longer wish to receive Flintnine Fasteners Ltd communications, you may “unsubscribe” from our mailing program at any time in the following ways:
By clicking on the auto-unsubscribe link included in each e-mail
By contacting our sales department on +44 (0) 161 790 7817
We will then update our database and take reasonable measures so that no further promotional correspondence should be sent to the e-mail address. You may, however, still receive transactional messages.
Transactional Messages
Flintnine Fasteners Ltd sends required notifications via e-mail to keep you informed of the status of your orders or accounts and to provide updates and technical notices. When you purchase a product online, we require an e-mail address for completion of the transaction, which we will use for these communications.
Ways to Update Your Personal Information
Flintnine Fasteners Ltd carefully maintains our customer database in an effort to keep your Personal Information accurate for the purposes for which it is used. It is your right to be able to update your Personal Information as needed. You can correct out-of-date information, update information, remove information or review any information previously provided to Flintnine Fasteners Ltd by calling our individual sales department office during normal business hours (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Monday-Friday) on +44 (0) 161 790 7817
Flintnine Fasteners Ltd’s Commitment to Data Security
Flintnine Fasteners Ltd has security measures in place, such as the following, to protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of your Personal Information in our customer database. Personal Information provided to Flintnine Fasteners Ltd is stored in secure facilities with access restricted to authorized personnel only. We put in place a series of access-control procedures required for retrieval of personal information. The Flintnine Fasteners Ltd Web site is regularly tested for security breaches to protect against unauthorised viewing of Personal Information.
To provide secure credit card processing when ordering, orders placed on our Web site are processed through a payment gateway, which operates under its own privacy policy.
Flintnine Fasteners Ltd DOES NOT store credit card information. If you choose to purchase online using a credit card, the credit card information is sent to Paypal using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption, an industry-standard method for protecting data as it travels over the Internet. If at any time you would like to make a purchase, but do not want to provide your credit card information online, you may contact an individual sales representative over the telephone. Simply call +44 (0) 161 790 1318.
By using the Web site or any services provided through the Web site, you expressly consent to the use and disclosure of information as described in this Privacy Policy.
Privacy Policy Revisions
Flintnine Fasteners Ltd reserves the right to amend, revise or modify this policy and our other policies and agreements at any time and in any manner. Any revisions, amendment or modification will be posted on our website.