This privacy policy sets out how “AAA Veterinary Clinics” uses and protects
any information that you give “AAA Veterinary Clinics” when
you use this website.
“AAA Veterinary Clinics” 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.
“AAA Veterinary Clinics” 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 November 26th, 2007.
What 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
What we do with the information we gather
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 email 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 customise the website according
to your interests.
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 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.
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 enable you to visit other websites
of interest easily. 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 writing to us.
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.
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 us.
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.