Electric Scotland has created this privacy statement
in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses the
information gathering and dissemination practices for this Web site: Electric Scotland and our other
domains a list of which can be seen on our Contact
page. Information Automatically Logged
We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our
server and to administer our Web site. The main purpose is to secure information for our
statistical analysis of who uses our web site and where they come from and what pages they
most visit. In
addition, your IP may be used by 3rd party companies we employ for the same
reasons. Your IP address is not used for any other purpose and is only used internally
and not available to any outside party.
Electric Scotland uses Google
Analytics for our statistical data.
Cookies
Our Site uses cookies to keep track of your shopping cart. We
also use cookies to save your password so you don't have to re-enter it each time you
visit our community and other sections of the Site. The cookies are simply used to give the user automatic login to the
forums system and not used for any other purpose. We also make use of
Google to serve ads within our site and there is a possibility that 3rd
parties are placing and making use of cookies on your system when you visit
us. You may disable Cookie use at any time via your Internet Options
control panel.
Advertisers
We have no access to any information you provide to them
and any such information you provide to any of our advertisers is not part of this privacy
policy.
Forums & Community
You must register in this section and give us
contact information (like name, email, and address).
Contact information from the registration forms is used to
get in touch with the customer when necessary.
We do not use this information to contact the user other than
to send a welcome message with a reminder of their user login name and password and
guidance on use of the system. Any further contact via this
information is for System updates and such that we make periodically.
Order Forms
Our site uses an order form for customers to request
information, products, and services. We collect contact information (like their email
address), and financial information (like their account or credit card numbers).
Contact information from the order forms is used to get in
touch with the visitor when necessary.
Financial information that is collected is used to bill the
user for products and services.
All information collected is for internal administration
purposes only and is never divulged to outside parties unless required to do
by the laws of the country.
External Links
This site contains links to other sites. Electric Scotland
is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites.
Public Forums
This site makes forums, message boards, and/or
news groups available to its users. Please remember that any information that is disclosed
in these areas becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to
disclose your personal information.
At all times the user may change information they have
provided in our forums system. You are not able to change your
email address as that is used by us to verify you are a "real"
person and is part of our security system.
Please also note that our main forums are public and thus we
have no control on who logs into the system, including children. In the event any personal
information is divulged by children or other users we are able to delete any messages if
the parent or other user contacts us. Simply email Alastair McIntyre if you have
any concerns. You may also wish to check our terms and conditions
for use of our forums systems.
Security
This site has security measures in place to protect the loss,
misuse, and alteration of the information under our control.
Contacting the Web Site
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the
practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, you can contact: Alastair McIntyre. |
