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Manufacturers & Suppliers to the UK Emergency Services, Public Sector Services, Utilities, Contractors and Private Individuals

Cookie Policy

We use cookies and other similar technologies to give us a clear indication of who is using our website and distinguish you from other users. This allows us to provide a better experience for you when browsing our website. You will be given the option to opt out of the use of cookies on use of the website.
The cookies on our website are either set by us or by third party partners and fall into the following categories:

Third party session management
These cookies are used to allow particular third party services and our website to interact correctly.

Cookie name Description
SID
HSID
Demographics
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
PREF
APISID
SSID
LOGIN_INFO
YSC
SAPISID
vuid





Allows YouTube to store a unique user ID




Vimeo These cookies support video functionality on some of our web pages and track views.

_gat
_ga
Google
Google Analytics gathers information allowing us to understand interactions with our websites and ultimately refine that experience to better serve you.
APISID
SSID
NID
PREF
_drt_
SID
SAPISID
Id
HSID
Google
These cookies are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you and your interests. They also perform functions like preventing the same ad from continuously reappearing, ensuring that ads are properly displayed, and in some cases selecting advertisements that are based on your interests.
JSESSIONID
BizoID
Lang
BizoData
BizoUserMatchHistory
SID
SAPISID
Id
HSID
LinkedIn
These cookies are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you and your interests. They also perform functions like preventing the same ad from continuously reappearing, ensuring that ads are properly displayed, and in some cases selecting advertisements that are based on your interests.
Datr
x-src
Fr
Lu
locale
Facebook
These cookies are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you and your interests. They also perform functions like preventing the same ad from continuously reappearing, ensuring that ads are properly displayed, and in some cases selecting advertisements that are based on your interests.
Auth_token
Twll
__utmz
Secure_session
Guest_id
__utma
Remember_checked
Remember_checked_on
__utmb
personalization_id
Twitter
These cookies are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you and your interests. They also perform functions like preventing the same ad from continuously reappearing, ensuring that ads are properly displayed, and in some cases selecting advertisements that are based on your interests.
lang Twitter
These cookies help Twitter improve and understand how people use their services, including Twitter buttons and widgets, and Twitter Ads.


Functionality

These cookies allow you to set and store your preferences while on our website, for example this may include website layout customisations.

Third party Description
AddThis Provides easy social media bookmarking
http://www.addthis.com/privacy/opt-out
Customer Facebook Chat Plugin Allows you to use your facebook account ot interact via Facebook chat with our chat operator.
https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/
Yomdel Live chat Collects information about your visit and live chat use to provide a better user experience.
http://www2.yomdel.com/yomdel-privacy-policy#use_information


Interest-based advertising

These cookies allow third parties to identify what you might find interesting, allowing a more personalised and relevant selection of advertisements to be displayed when you browse the internet. They normally won’t just be from us, but build an overall, but anonymous, picture of your preferences based on how you have browsed the internet to deliver more relevant advertising. You may see interest-based advertising on our website via third party features, but this may also extend to third party websites using information collected about your browsing activity on our website.

Third party Description
AddThis Collects information about your visit to our website for targeted advertising
http://www.addthis.com/privacy/opt-out
DoubleClick Collects information about your visit to our website for targeted advertising
https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/
.w5cc.net Collects information about your visit to our website for targeted advertising
http://www.addthis.com/privacy/opt-out
YouTube Serves interest-based advertising on embedded YouTube videos
https://www.youtube.com/static?template=privacy_guidelines&gl=GB
Facebook Pixel Collects information about your visit to our website for targeted advertising
https://www.facebook.com/full_data_use_policy
vimeo Serves interest-based advertising on embedded Vimeo video
https://vimeo.com/cookie_policy
Twitter Collects information about your visit to our website for targeted advertising
https://help.twitter.com/en/rules-and-policies/twitter-cookies

 

Third party Analytics
These cookies are used to analyse visitor numbers and browsing habits. This data will allow us to better understand visitor behaviour and provide a better user experience.

Third party Description
Google analytics Collects data on pages you’ve visited, browsing duration and interactions with the website
https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245

 

Refusing or withdrawing your consent to cookies
You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, this may however stop some features of this website working as intended. You can find our more information about cookies at www.allaboutcookies.org and www.youronlinechoices.eu. You can disable cookies placed through AddThis by clicking here.
 
Managing Cookies
The user has the option to allow, block or remove installed ‘cookies’ on your computer by setting your browser options installed on your computer. When cookies are disabled, some available services may no longer be operational.
The process to disable cookies is different in each browser, but it can usually be carried out through the menu.
 
Google Chrome (in the Tools Menu)
Setting > Show Advanced Options> Privacy (Setting the Contents) > Cookies
More information: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en
 
Microsoft Internet Explorer (in the Tools Menu)
Internet Options> Privacy> Advanced
More information: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/internet-explorer/delete-manage-cookies#ie=ie-9
 
Firefox (in the Tools Menu)
Options > Privacy > Cookies
More information: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
 
Safari, iPad and iPhone (in the Tools Menu)
Preferences > Privacy
More information: http://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/en-ww/cookies/
 
Opera (in the Tools Menu)
Setting > Options > Advanced > Cookies
More information: http://help.opera.com/Windows/12.10/en/cookies.html
 
How often will you update this Cookie Statement?
We may update this Cookie Statement from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. Please therefore re-visit this Cookie Statement regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
The date at the bottom of this Cookie Statement indicates when it was last updated.
 
Mobile App Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which Protect Signs collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a "User") of this app ("App"). This privacy policy applies to the app and all products/services offered by Protect Signs.
Your personal information
Across this app we may collect personally identifying information from our users.
This will be in the form of:
  • Contact Forms - Contacting us in relation to services and newsletter signup
  • Facebook Pixel (Facebook tracking ID)
  • Live chat
  • Cookies
  • Google Analytics
  • Browser name
  • Technical information - Type of computer, operating system, internet service provider

We will collect personal identification information from users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personally identification information.
 
Web browser cookies
Our Site may use "cookies" to enhance User experience. User's web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. More information is available in our “cookie policy”.
 
How we use collected information
Protect Signs collects and uses Users personal information for the following purposes:
To personalize user experience
We may use information to understand how our Users as a group use the services and resources provided on our website.
To improve our Website
We continually strive to improve our website based on the information and feedback we receive from you.
To send periodic emails
The email address Users provide will only be used to respond to their enquiries, and/or other requests/questions. If the User decides to opt-in to our mailing list, they will receive emails that may include company news, updates, related product or service information, etc.
Advertising on third party websites
Users may find advertising or other content on third party websites and social media platforms related to Protect Signs. The content you see may be based on your browsing habits though the Protect Signs Website.
 
How we protect your information
We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our Site.
Further to this you will retain control of your own data. Should you wish, you have the right at any time to request we delete any and all data stored on you. You can make a request to have this data deleted by emailing Privacy@protectsigns.uk. This right does not supersede any legal obligation we have to hold your data (for example retaining information for anti money laundering purposes)
 
Sharing your personal information
We do not sell, trade, or rent Users personal identification information to others. We may share generic demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates and advertisers for the purposes outlined above. We may use third party service providers to help us operate our business and the Site or administer activities on our behalf, such as sending out newsletters or surveys. We may share your information with these third parties for those limited purposes provided that you have given us permission.
 
Third party websites
Our App / website may contain links to other websites that are not maintained by us. If you follow a link to another website, please keep in mind that other websites will have their own privacy policies and content which we are not responsible for. It is advised that you check these privacy policies before submitting any personal information to these websites.
 
Changes to this privacy policy
Protect Signs has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically to ensure your up-to-date with any modifications.
 
Contacting us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, contact us at:

Protect Signs

https://protectsigns.co.uk/

+44 (0) 1934 834 200

Privacy@protectsigns.uk

This Cookie Policy was last updated November 2020