Privacy and cookies policy

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Use of Cookies

This website uses cookies to enhance the user experience. As required by legislation, where applicable this website uses a cookie control system. This allows the user to give explicit permission or deny the use of or saving of cookies on their computer or other access device.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small files saved to the user’s device that track, save and store information about the user’s interactions and usage of the website. This allows the website to provide a tailored experience.

Users are advised that if they wish to deny the use and saving of cookies from this website on to their access device they should configure their web browsers security settings to block all cookies from this website and its external serving vendors or use the cookie control system if available upon their first visit.

What type of cookies does the website use?

We use cookies to:

  • remember your browsing preferences when you visit the site to give you a better experience
  • collect anonymous statistical information about the way people use the website so that we can improve the way it works

No personal details are held in these cookies.

Please visit Google for further details on Cookies & Google Analytics

Flare Solutions Ltd are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy online.
This policy sets out how we handle your personal information and provides information about the cookies used by us via https://www.flare-solutions.com

Website Privacy Policy

Flare Solutions Ltd is committed to preserving the privacy of all visitors to its website at –https://www.flare-solutions.com

This is the official website of Flare Solutions Ltd (Company number 03588650) which governs the privacy of its users who choose to use it. It explains how we comply with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), the DPA (Data Protection Act) [pre GDPR enforcement] and the PECR (Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations).

Please read the following privacy policy to understand how we use and protect the information that you provide to us.

This policy will explain areas of this website that may affect your privacy and personal details, how we process, collect, manage and store those details and how your rights under the GDPR, DPA & PECR.  Additionally, it will explain the use of cookies or software, advertising or commercial sponsorship from third parties and the download of any documents, files or software made available to you (if any) on this website. Further explanations may be provided for specific pages or features of this website to help you understand how we, this website and its third parties (if any) interact with you and your device. Our contact information is provided if you have any questions.

The DPA & GDPR May 2018

We and this website comply with the DPA (Data Protection Act 1998) and with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). We will update this policy accordingly after the completion of the UK’s exit from the European Union.

Website Visitor Tracking

This website uses tracking software to monitor its visitors to better understand how they use it. The software will save a cookie to your device in order to track and monitor your engagement and usage of the website, but will not store, save or collect personal information.

Downloads & Media Files

Any downloadable documents, files or media made available on this website are provided to users at their own risk. While all precautions have been undertaken to ensure only genuine downloads are available, users are advised to verify their authenticity using third party antivirus software or similar applications.

We accept no responsibility for third party downloads and downloads provided by external websites and advise users to verify their authenticity using third party antivirus software or similar applications.

Contact & Communication With us

Users contacting Flare Solutions through this website do so at their own discretion and provide any personal details requested at their own risk. Your personal information is kept private and stored securely until a time it is no longer required.

Where we have clearly stated and made you aware of the fact, and where you have given your express permission, we may use your details to send you products or services information through a mailing list system. This is done in accordance with the regulations named in ‘The policy’ above.

Email Mailing List & Marketing Messages

We operate an email mailing list programme, used to inform subscribers about products, services and/or news we supply/publish. Users can subscribe through an online automated process where they have given their explicit permission. Subscriber personal details are collected, processed, managed and stored in accordance with the regulations named in ‘The policy’ above. Subscribers can unsubscribe at any time through an automated online service, or if not available, other means as detailed in the footer of sent marketing message. The type and content of marketing messages subscribers receive, and whether it may contain third party content, is clearly outlined at the point of subscription.

Email marketing messages may contain tracking beacons, tracked clickable links or similar server technologies in order to track subscriber activity within email marketing messages. Where used, such marketing messages may record a range of subscriber data relating to engagement, geographic, demographics and already stored subscriber data.

External Website Links & Third Parties

Although we make best efforts to include only quality, safe and relevant external links, users are advised to adopt a policy of caution before clicking any external web links provided on this website. (External links are clickable text / banner / image links to other websites)

URL shortening is a technique used on the web to shorten URL’s (Uniform Resource Locators). This technique is especially used in social media and looks similar to this (example: http://bit.ly/zyVUBo). Users should take caution before clicking on shortened URL links and verify their authenticity before proceeding.

We cannot guarantee or verify the contents of any externally linked website despite our best efforts. Users should therefore note they click on external links at their own risk and we cannot be held liable for any damages or implications caused by visiting any external links mentioned.

Resources & Further Information

Overview of the GDPR – General Data Protection Regulation

Data Protection Act 1998

Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003

The Guide to the PECR 2003

Google Privacy Policy

Linkedin Privacy Policy

Changes to our privacy policy

Any changes to our privacy policy in the future will be posted to the website and, where appropriate, through e-mail notification.

All comments, queries and requests relating to our use of your information are welcomed and should be addressed to: enquiries@flare-solutions.com

v.3.1 May 2018.  Edited & customised by: Flare Solutions Ltd

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