This privacy policy sets out how Geomec Engineering uses and protects any information that you give Geomec Engineering when you use this website.
Geomec Engineering is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
Geomec Engineering may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 1st November 2018.

What data do we collect?

We may collect the following information:

• name and job title
• contact information including email address
• demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests
• other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers

How do we collect your data?

You directly provide Us with most of the data we collect. We collect data and process data when you:

• Register online or place an order for any of our products or services;
• Voluntarily complete a customer survey or provide feedback on any of our
message boards or via email;
• Use or view our website via your browser’s cookies;
We may also receive your data indirectly from the following sources:
• LinkedIn

How will we use your data?

We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:

• Internal record keeping.
• We may use the information to improve our products and services.
• We may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the
email address which you have provided.
• From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, fax, or mail. We may
use the information to customize the website according to your interests.

How do we store your data?

Our Company securely stores your data securely either in the AWS or Google Cloud. All user data and PII information is encrypted at rest and in transition. Access to this data is strictly controlled. The system can only be accessed by people who need it to do their job. Certain data, for example sensitive information, is additionally controlled and is only made visible to members of staff who have a reason to work with it.

Our Company will keep your personal data for for as long as we need to in order to use it as described above. Once this time period has expired, we will delete your data.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

How do we use cookies?

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

Cookie Policy

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling your personal information

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

•whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the website, look for the box that
you can click to indicate that you do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes
• If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by emailing us at data.protection@elasticito.com
• You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to information@elasticito.com.
• If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.

Data Rights

You have the following rights under the GDPR, which this Policy and Our use of personal data have been designed to uphold:

• The right to be informed about our collection and use of personal data;
• The right of access to the personal data We hold about you;
• The right to rectification if any personal data Ee hold about you is inaccurate or incomplete;
• The right to be forgotten – i.e. the right to ask Us to delete any personal data We hold about you; (We only hold your personal data for a limited time, as explained above but if you would like Us to delete it sooner, please contact Us by emailing us at data.protection@elasticito.com;
• The right to restrict (i.e. prevent) the processing of your personal data;
• The right to data portability (obtaining a copy of your personal data to re-use with another service or organisation);
• The right to object to Us using your personal data for particular purposes; and
• Rights with respect to automated decision making and profiling.

How to Contact Our Privacy Policy Officer

If you have any cause for complaint about Our use of your personal data, please contact Us by emailing us at data.protection@elasticito.com and We will do Our best to solve the problem for you. If We are unable to help, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority.

For further information about your rights, please contact your supervisory authority or your local Citizens Advice Bureau (or equivalent).

Share and Disclosure of Information to 3rd Parties

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.

Children’s Online Privacy Protection

We request individuals under 16 not to provide personal data to Elasticito. If we learn that we have collected the personal data from a child under 16, we will take steps to erase the data as soon as possible.

Changes to our Privacy Policy

We’re constantly trying to improve our Websites and Services, so we may need to change this Privacy Notice from time to time as well. We will alert you to material changes by, for example, placing a notice on our Websites and/or by sending you an email (if you have registered your e-mail details with us) when we are required to do so by applicable law. You can see when this Privacy Notice was last updated by checking the date at the top of this page. You are responsible for periodically reviewing this Privacy Notice.