GDPR/Privacy Notice

OVERVIEW

Wain Group Limited (“Wain Group”, “we”, “us” or “our”) are committed to the protection and security of your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we will collect, process, use or share any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us when you use this website (http://www.waingroup.co.uk) (the “Website”).

Wain Group Limited is the controller of your personal data via our website pursuant to the EU General Protection Regulation 2016/679.

Please read this Privacy Policy to understand how we may process your personal data provided via our website.

By visiting our website, you are acknowledging the terms of this Privacy Policy. Any external links to other websites are clearly identifiable as such, and we are not responsible for the content or the privacy policies of these other websites.

Contact Details

Wain Group Limited
Fontwell House
Trident Business Park
Birchwood
Warrington WA3 6BX

Company Reg No. 05504581

Details of Registration with the Information Commissioners Office

The following organisations are registered with the ICO:

·       Wain Group Ltd

How we collect information from you

Communications via our Website: We collect personal data when you provide it to us through communications via our website. This includes where you have contacted us through the channels listed on the Website and situations in which you have chosen to provide the information to us, including, for example, for recruitment purposes.

Services you request: Where you request a service from us, we will collect your personal data in order to process your request and otherwise contact you following such a request.

The type of personal data we may collect includes:

  • identity data (including name)
  • contact data (including email address and telephone number),
  • country,
  • location,
  • language preference,
  • employment data (including job description),
  • transaction data (details of services you have purchased or are interested in purchasing from us) and
  • any other personal data you provide to use via the “CONTACT” page on the Website.

Purposes for processing your personal data

We process any personal data you provide to us to enable us to perform a contract we are about to enter into or have entered into with you, to ensure compliance with local legal and regulatory requirements and for the purposes of our legitimate business interests, including:

  • to enable us to carry out our obligations arising from any contracts and to provide you with the information, products and services that you request from us.
  • to enable us to respond to an enquiry or other request you make when you contact us via our website.
  • to comply with our legal obligations, standards, policies and procedures.
  • to notify you about changes to our service.
  • to enable us to issue a notice or corrective action to you in relation to any of our services, if required.
  • to better understand how you interact with our website, including its functionality and features, and ensure that content is presented in the most effective; and
  • to provide you with information about other services we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or enquired about, and we feel may interest you, as described in the “Marketing” section below.

Marketing

We may also use your personal data to send you marketing-related information (such as newsletters) from Wain Group Limited where it is linked to the service we are providing you.

Sharing your information

We may share your personal data with:

  • our affiliated companies
  • Government bodies and agencies in the UK and overseas to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations;
  • a prospective seller or buyer in the event of a sale or purchase of any Wain Group business or asset so that the buyer can continue to provide you with information and services;
  • our service providers that we engage to provide services for us. Where we provide your personal data to third party services providers, they are required to keep your personal data confidential and secure, and must only use your personal data as instructed by us; and
  • our distributors, business partners, or other service providers, including for marketing purposes or where you have chosen to share your personal data through various features and functionality provided via our website.

We may also disclose your personal data where required to respond to authorised requests from government authorities or where required by law. Where we are required by law, we may also disclose your personal data where it is necessary to enforce or apply this Privacy Policy or other agreements, to investigate or protect the rights, property or safety of Wain Group and our group companies, our products and services and our customers, distributors or business partners or to prevent or take action regarding illegal activities or fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person or as evidence in litigation.

How we use cookies

For more information on how Wain Group Limited uses cookies, please refer to our Cookies Policy. 

Storing your personal data

Your personal data collected via our website will be stored on servers located in the UK / European Economic Area (“EEA”).  It may also be processed by Wain Group Ltd staff or by one of our service providers operating in any other location outside EEA.

We have implemented appropriate safeguards, to protect your personal data when it is transferred outside the European Economic Area (“EEA”), including the execution of data transfer agreements with recipients of the information. For access to copies of these agreements please contact Our Data Protection Officer by email at enquiries@wainegroup.co.uk or by mail to Wain Group Ltd. We will process any request in line with any local laws and our policies and procedures.

Data retention

We will only retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of complying with any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. To determine the appropriate retention period for personal information, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure of your personal data, the purposes for which we process your personal information and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.

Your rights

You may inform us of any changes in your personal data, and in accordance with our obligations under applicable data protection laws, we will update or delete your personal data accordingly.

If you are located in the EEA, you may have the right to:

(a)   request access to personal data we hold about you;

(b)   request we correct any inaccurate personal data we hold about you.

(c)    request we delete any personal data we hold about you.

(d)   restrict the processing of personal data we hold about you.

(e)   object to the processing of personal data we hold about you; and/or

(f)    where we process your personal data to fulfil a contract between us, receive any personal data we hold about you in a structured and commonly used machine-readable format or have such personal information transmitted to another company.

We may ask you for additional information to confirm your identity and for security purposes, before disclosing information requested to you.

To exercise any of your rights in connection with your personal data, please contact us by email at enquiries@waingroup.co.uk or by mail to Wain Group Limited, Fontwell House, Trident Business Park, Warrington WA3 6BX. We will process any request in line with any local laws and our policies and procedures. If you are located in the EEA, you have the right to lodge a complaint about how we process your personal data with the supervisory authority in your country.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

Any changes to this Privacy Policy in the future will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by e-mail. Please check back frequently to see any updates or changes to this Privacy Policy. 

How to contact us

If you have any questions about the processing of personal data via this Website, please contact us by email at: enquiries@waingroup.co.uk. If you contact us, we will do our utmost best to address any concerns you may have about our processing of your personal data.

 
Cookies

This cookie policy provides information about the different types of cookies that we use on this website and why we use them. This website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of this website to help us provide you with a good experience when you browse our site. It also helps us to improve the website.

Cookies are files which contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive. They are used to make websites work more efficiently and delivering a more personalised service, including the storing of information about your preferences.

We use essential and non-essential cookies. Essential cookies are required for the operation of our website. Non-essential cookies are those which fall outside the definition of essential cookies, such as those that are designed to analyse your behaviour on a website (“analytical cookies”) or cookies used to display advertisements to you (“advertising cookies”).

You can find out more about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below.

ESSENTIAL COOKIES

COOKIE NAME

COOKIE DESCRIPTION

 

EXPIRY

 

 

 

 

_GRECAPTCHA 

This cookie is set by Google reCAPTCHA, which protects our site against span enquiries on contact forms. This is a persistent cookie that lasts in the browser for up to 6 months.

 

End of session

recent-search  

Stores the most recent search location, region or development.

 

29 days

__cf_bm

Stores information about fonts used on the website

 

29 days

NON-ESSENTIAL COOKIES

COOKIE NAME

COOKIE DESCRIPTION

 

EXPIRY

 

 

 

 

 

 

_ga

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

 

2 years

 

_gat

Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate.

 

End of session

 

_gid

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

 

End of session

 

1P_JAR

This cookie carries information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the site.

 

 

30 days

 

APISID

HSID

SAPISID

SSID

HSID, SSID, APISID and SAPISID cookies enable Google to collect user information for videos hosted by YouTube.

 

2 years

 

NID

SID

These cookies are used by Google to display personalized advertisements on Google sites, based on recent searches and previous interactions.

 

6 months

2 years

 

SIDCC

 

Expanding insights into customers’ website behaviour. Here we link a unique customer number for cross-device insights and CRM data.

 

3 months

 

UULE

OTZ

These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our Site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the Site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the Site, where visitors have come to the Site from and the pages they visited. If you do not allow these cookies we will not be able to include your visit in our statistics.

 

 

1 day

1 month

 

_fbp

Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement Products such as real-time bidding from a third party.

 

3 months