This privacy policy sets out how CM Scientific Ltd. uses and protects any information that you give CM Scientific Ltd. when you use this website or contact us by email, fax or telephone.
CM Scientific Ltd. is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA) and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website or any other form of communication, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement and our Data Protection Policy. On request CM Scientific Ltd. can provide a copy of our Data Protection Policy.
CM Scientific Ltd. 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 25th May 2018.
By using our website, you are agreeing to be bound by our ‚Privacy Policy‘.
What we collect
We may collect the following information:
- Name and job title
- Contact information including email address and telephone number
- Demographic information such as address and post code
- Other information relevant to fulfilling any orders or enquiries placed on this website
- Other information relevant to fulfilling any enquiries, request for quotations or orders received by email, fax or telephone calls
What we do with the information we gather
Information gathered on this website or my email, fax or telephone calls is used for the following reasons:
- Order processing
- Respond to your enquiries and request for quotations
- Internal record keeping
- Complying with legal obligations
- We may use the information to improve our products and services
Who has access to your information
CM Scientific Ltd. will not, under any circumstances, sell or rent your personal information to any third parties. In addition, we will not share your information with third parties for their specific marketing purposes.
Third-party Organisation
In order to respond to your enquiries, deliver products and services, and process payments we may need to pass your information to our 3rd party service providers. In all circumstances, we will remain the controller of your data and our 3rd party service providers will be processors of your data.
When we use third party service providers, we disclose only the personal information that is absolutely necessary in order to deliver the service.
Transferring your information outside of Europe
In order to complete some enquiries or delivery of orders, we may need to pass your information to service suppliers who are registered outside the European Union (“EU”). For example, CM Scientific is the European distributor for a number of USA based manufacturing companies and technical enquiries may be discussed with these companies in order to provide information and quotation to customers.
CM Scientific often uses USA registered companies in order to deliver orders such as UPS and FedEx and the minimum information necessary to fulfil the delivery of customer orders is passed to these organisations.
By submitting your personal data, you’re agreeing to this transfer, storing or processing. When transferring your information outside of the EU, we take steps to ensure that your privacy rights continue to be protected.
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 and offline.
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 only complete the mandatory fields that enable us to process your order if you wish not to receive any marketing information you may email us at any time using the following address sales@cmscientific.com
We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law. 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.
Under GDPR individuals have a right to access, update and delete any personal data relating to them which are held by the CM Scientific Ltd. Any individual wishing to exercise this right should apply in writing to the Directors, CM Scientific Ltd., 1 Ryefield Court, Ryefield Way, Silsden, BD20 0DL, UK.
CM Scientific Ltd. reserves the right to charge a fee for data subject access requests. Under the terms of the legislation, any such requests must be complied with within 40 days.
