privacy policy

Privacy Policy

Switchit4u

By accessing or using this Website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. We at Switchit4u are committed to respecting your privacy and we recognise the importance of the responsible use of information collected via this site. The purpose of this policy is to explain to you the nature of the information we record and store about you and the way in which it is used. We reserve the right to alter the policy from time to time at our sole discretion.

To protect your privacy, we have adopted the following principles:-

Personal Information

Switchit4u may collect personally identifiable information if we grant you a password and user id to enable you, as a client, to access particular, sensitive areas of our web site. The information we collect about you will include your name, e-mail address, date of birth, and occupation, amongst others.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the password or account and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your password. Switchit4u cannot and will not be held responsible for any loss or damage arising from use of your password.

Why we collect information

We retain data about you in order to:

be able to inform you about other of our services or other relevant products, promotions and services

update and maintain our customer records

Customise the content of our Website and assist us in improving our services to you.

Sharing your Data

Switchit4u will not sell or rent your personally identifiable information to anyone.

There may be occasions on which we pass on your details to third parties, but this will only happen where we utilise the services of a third party on your behalf, (such as an Internet Service Provider) or utility company and it is necessary for that third party to know your details.

Recording Data and Security

Your data will be stored electronically on computer systems at Switchit4u and your account information will be appropriately protected for your privacy and security.

We may record or monitor any telephone calls between us and any e-mail that you send to us for security purposes.

Data Protection Act 1998

The Data Protection Act defines the legal responsibilities of data users such as ourselves. The Act governs the collection, storage, use and transfer of personal data, for example, name, address, email, etc.

Switchit4u will seek to comply with both the spirit and the letter of the Data Protection Act.

Accuracy

Switchit4u will do its best to maintain the accuracy of the personal information you supply to us. You have the right to access and correct your personal information at any time.

Further Information

Our site may be linked to other relevant sites and where this is the case, you should be aware that this Privacy Policy will not apply to those other sites once you have entered them. Switchit4u is not responsible for the content or the privacy practices of non-Switchit4u sites.

Switchit4u Limited is registered with the Information Commissioner's Office under the Data Protection Act 1998. Our registration number is Z9613289. Further information on our actual registration is obtainable from the Information Commissioner's Office.