Privacy Policy

Privacy policy

Patriot Games Limited ("We") are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.

We run the website at www.patriotgames.ltd.uk (our “Site”).

By visiting our Site you are accepting and consenting to the practices described in this policy.

We are the data controller for the purpose of the Data Protection Act 1998 (the “Act”).

Questions, comments and requests regarding this privacy policy are welcomed and should be addressed to sales@patriotgames.ltd.uk

1. INFORMATION WE MAY COLLECT FROM YOU

We may collect and process the following data about you:

1.1 Information you give us. You may give us information about you by filling in forms on our Site or by corresponding with us by phone, e-mail or otherwise. This includes information you provide when you register to use our Site, search for a product or place an order on our Site, and when you report a problem with our Site. The information you give us may include your name, address, e-mail address and phone number, and/or financial and credit card information.

1.2 Information we collect about you. With regard to each of your visits to our Site we may automatically collect the following information:

1.2.1 technical information, including the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet, your login information, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform; and

1.2.2 information about your visit, including the full Uniform Resource Locators (URL) clickstream to, through and from our Site (including date and time); products you viewed or searched for; page response times, download errors, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information (such as scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs), and methods used to browse away from the page and any phone number used to call us.

1.3 Information we receive from other sources. We may receive information about you if you use any other websites we operate. We may also work with third parties (including, for example, business partners, sub-contractors in technical, payment and delivery services, advertising networks, analytics providers, search information providers, credit reference agencies) and may receive information about you from them.

1.4 Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password which enables you to access certain parts of our Site, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share a password with anyone.

2. COOKIES

2.1 Our Site uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our Site. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our Site and also allows us to improve our Site. For detailed information on the cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them see our Cookie Policy below.

3. USES MADE OF THE INFORMATION

We use information held about you in the following ways:

3.1 Information you give to us. We will use this information:

3.1.1 to carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us and to provide you with the information and products that you request from us;

3.1.2 to provide you with information about other goods and services we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or enquired about;

3.1.3 to provide you with information about goods or services we think may interest you (we will only do this if you have asked us to);

3.1.4 to notify you about changes to our products and services; and

3.1.5 to ensure that content from our Site is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your computer.

3.2 Information we collect about you. We will use this information:

3.2.1 to administer our Site and for internal operations, including troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, research, statistical and survey purposes;

3.2.2 to improve our Site to ensure that content is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your computer;

3.2.3 to allow you to participate in interactive features of our Site, when you choose to do so;

3.2.4 as part of our efforts to keep our Site safe and secure; and

3.2.5 to make suggestions and recommendations to you and other users of our Site about goods or services that may interest you or them.

3.3 Information we receive from other sources. We may combine this information with information you give to us and information we collect about you. We may use this information and the combined information for the purposes set out above (depending on the types of information we receive).

4. DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION

4.1 We may share your personal information with any member of our group, which means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and its subsidiaries, as defined in section 1159 of the UK Companies Act 2006.

4.2 We may share your information with selected third parties including:

4.2.1 business partners, suppliers and sub-contractors for the performance of any contract we enter into with them or you; and

4.2.2 analytics and search engine providers that assist us in the improvement and optimisation of our Site.

4.3 We will not disclose your information to third parties for advertising purposes unless you give your express consent for us to do so.

4.4 We may disclose your personal information to third parties:

4.4.1 in the event that we sell or buy any business or assets, in which case we may disclose your personal data to the prospective seller or buyer of such business or assets;

4.4.2 if Patriot Games Limited or substantially all of its assets are acquired by a third party, in which case personal data held by it about its customers will be one of the transferred assets; and

4.4.3 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 Sale and other agreements; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Patriot Games Limited, our customers, or others.

5. WHERE WE STORE YOUR PERSONAL DATA

5.1 The data that we collect from you may be transferred to, and stored at, a destination outside the European Economic Area ("EEA"). It may also be processed by staff operating outside the EEA who work for us or for one of our suppliers. Such staff maybe engaged in, among other things, the fulfilment of your order, the processing of your payment details and the provision of support services. This could include, for example, the processing of payment data in the USA.

5.2 By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing.

5.3 We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy policy.

5.4 Unfortunately, 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 Site; any transmission is at your own risk. Once we have received your information, we will use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorised access.

6. YOUR RIGHTS

6.1 You have the right to ask us not to process your personal data for marketing purposes. We will inform you (before collecting your data) if we intend to use your data for such purposes or if we intend to disclose your information to any third party for such purposes. We will provide an option to unsubscribe from any such communications in the body of each such communication.

6.2 Our Site may, from time to time, contain links to and from the websites of our partner networks, advertisers and affiliates. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to these websites.

7. ACCESS TO INFORMATION

7.1 The Act gives you the right to access information held about you. Your right of access can be exercised in accordance with the Act. Any access request may be subject to a fee of £10 to meet our costs in providing you with details of the information we hold about you.

8. CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY

8.1 Any changes we may make to our privacy policy in the future will be posted on this page.

8.2 This policy was last updated on 29th October 2015.


Cookies Policy

1. Our Use of Cookies

1.1 Our Website uses Cookies and by using the site and agreeing to this policy you are consenting to our use of Cookies as laid out in this policy.

2. What’s a Cookie?

2.1 A cookie is a type of file that contains an identifier that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. This identifier is sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.

2.2 There are two basic types of Cookie, these are Persistent and Session.

2.2.1 Persistent Cookie – This type of Cookie is stored by a web browser and remain current until it reaches a set expiry date, or until it is deleted by the user.

2.2.2 Session Cookie – This type of Cookie expires when the browser is closed.

2.3 Cookies do not usually contain any specific or personal information pertaining to the user, however some of the information that we may hold about you may be linked to the information stored in or obtained by a Cookie.

2.4 Cookies can be used by Web Servers to track a user and identify a user as returning to a website.

3. The Cookies that We use.

3.1 Several cookies on this website are used to help us improve your shopping experience.

3.2 Some cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the website. Without these cookies services you have asked for, like shopping baskets or e-billing, cannot be provided.

3.3 Other cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, for instance which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from any web pages. These cookies don’t collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how the website works. These cookies collect anonymous information on the pages visited. 3.4 There are also functionality cookies which allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language or the region you are in). These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts and other parts of web pages that you can customise. The information these cookies collect may be anonymous and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites. These cookies remember choices you make to improve your experience.

4. Blocking cookies

4.1 Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies; for example:

Internet Explorer (V.11) you can block cookies using the cookie handling override settings available by clicking "Tools", "Internet Options", "Privacy" and then "Advanced";

Firefox (V.36) you can block all cookies by clicking "Tools", "Options", "Privacy", selecting "Use custom settings for history" from the drop-down menu, and unticking "Accept cookies from sites"; and

Chrome (V.41), you can block all cookies by accessing the "Customise and control" menu, and clicking "Settings", "Show advanced settings" and "Content settings", and then selecting "Block sites from setting any data" under the "Cookies" heading.

4.2 Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites.

4.3 If you block cookies, you will not be able to use all the features on our website.

5. Deleting cookies

5.1 You can delete cookies already stored on your computer; for example:

Internet Explorer (V.11), you must manually delete cookie files (you can find instructions for doing so at http://windows.microsoft.com/en-gb/internet-explorer/delete-manage-cookies#ie=ie-11);

Firefox (V.36), you can delete cookies by clicking "Tools", "Options" and "Privacy", then selecting "Use custom settings for history" from the drop-down menu, clicking "Show Cookies", and then clicking "Remove All Cookies"; and

Chrome (V.41), you can delete all cookies by accessing the "Customise and control" menu, and clicking "Settings", "Show advanced settings" and "Clear browsing data", and then selecting "Cookies and other site and plug-in data" before clicking "Clear browsing data".

5.2 Deleting cookies will have a negative impact on the usability of many websites.