privacy policy
This policy sets out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us. For the purpose of the Data Protection Act 1998 (the ‘Act’), the data controller is Palmer Biggs Legal of International House, 174 Three Bridges Road, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 1LE. Comments and requests regarding this Privacy Policy should be addressed to info@pblegal.co.uk.
INFORMATION - GENERAL
The transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to our website; you agree that any transmission is at your own risk.
We may collect and process data concerning you, including but not limited to: information concerning your website visit; information from any forms completed on our website; a record of any correspondence and/or details of transactions between us; and information in any questionnaires / surveys which have been completed.
Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password which enables you to access certain parts of our website, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential.
Our website may contain links to and from third party websites. These websites will have their own privacy policies for which we do not accept any responsibility or liability. You are responsible for checking the policies of third party websites before you submit any personal data to them.
IP ADDRESSES AND COOKIES
In addition to information such as your IP address, operating system and browser type, we may obtain information via the use of ‘cookie’ (stored on your PC’s hard drive). Cookies can help us to: recognise you when you return to our website; store information about your preferences, and allow us to customise your website visit; help in estimating our audience size and usage patterns; and generally help us improve our website and deliver a better and more personalised service. Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies provided you activate the appropriate browser setting for this (however, this may affect your access to our website).
USES OF INFORMATION
In addition to the above, we can use information held about you to:
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Communicate with you; and to provide you with information and services that you request from us or which we feel may interest you, where you have consented to be contacted for such purposes.
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Allow you to participate in interactive features of our service, when you choose to do so.
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Notify you about changes to our service.
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Carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us.
We may also use your data, or permit selected third parties to use your data, to provide you with information about goods and services which may be of interest to you and we or they may contact you about these. You have the right to ask us not to process your personal data for marketing purposes. If you do not want us to use your data in this way, or to pass your details on to third parties for marketing purposes, please tick the relevant box situated on the form on which we collect your data or simply contact us at info@pblegal.co.uk. Alternatively, please let us know if you would simply prefer the mode of contact to change (e.g. by email rather than post).
We may disclose your personal information to third parties:
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In the event that we sell or buy any business or assets. For example, if all or substantially all of our assets are acquired by a third party, any personal data held by us will be one of the assets transferred in a sale or disclose to the prospective buyer.
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If we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation; or in order to enforce or apply our Terms of Website Use [INSERT LINK] and other agreements; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Palmer Biggs Legal, our clients, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organisations for the purposes of fraud protection, prevention of money laundering, and credit risk reduction.
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In the event that a third party claims that any material posted or uploaded by you to our website constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights, or of their right to privacy.
Palmer Biggs Legal is the trading name of PB Legal Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales (company number 05981609). Authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Registered Office: International House, 174 Three Bridges Road, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 1LE.