You can access this privacy statement via our homepage and from the bottom of every page.
In general, you can visit our site without identifying yourself or revealing any personal
information. Once you choose to provide us with any information by which you can be
identified, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
We are registered under the Data Protection Act 1998 and have given all appropriate notifications
to the Information Commissioner.
We may request and collect the following information:
- personal information, including name, company, telephone number, fax number and e-mail
address prior to receiving evaluation software, buying software and receiving other
specific corporate and information materials; and
- information regarding your personal or professional interests, demographics,
experiences with our products, and contact preferences in order to provide you with
further correspondence about our products and services.
Some pages also use cookies, a data analysis technique which asks permission to be placed
on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, your browser adds that text in a small file.
A cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site.
Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. It in no way gives us
access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to
share with us. You may set your web browser to notify you of cookie placement requests or
decline cookies completely. You can delete the files that contain cookies - those files
are stored as part of your internet browser.
We may request and collect information for the following purposes:
- internal record keeping;
- to improve our products and services this may involve using the information in training sessions;
- to follow up, either by e-mail, phone, fax or mail, as part of our customer care procedures;
- to periodically send promotional e-mails from us (or on behalf of someone else) about new products,
special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the e-mail address
which you have provided;
- From time to time, to contact you for market research purposes. We (or an organisation appointed by
us) may contact you by e-mail, phone, fax or mail, unless you have registered with the appropriate
Preference Service. If you would prefer not to receive marketing information, you may opt out by
contacting the "Data Protection Officer" at marketing@mortgage-brain.co.uk;
- to share within our group of companies for the purposes set out above.
We may also disclose your information to our appointed third party agents and suppliers in order to
process your order. These third parties will only have access to your information in order for
them to perform specific tasks related to your order and they may not use it for any other purposes.
We may also pass your information on to financial organisations, credit reference agencies and
tracing agencies.
We may disclose your information to our professional advisers for the purpose of obtaining professional
advice or to other third parties if we have a legal obligation to do so. We may also disclose your
information to a purchaser in the event of a sale of the whole or a relevant part of our business.
We reserve the right to monitor, review, retain and/or disclose any information as necessary to satisfy
any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request.
We may disclose your information to other organisations whose business is the processing of information.
We may also pass information on to the media.
You have the right to a copy of personal information that we keep about you. Should you wish to do so,
please contract the Data Protection Officer at the address above. A small fee is payable, which will
not exceed £10. If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete,
please contract the Data Protection Officer as soon as possible at the above address. We will correct
any information found to be incorrect promptly.
SECURITY
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access
or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard
and secure the information we collect on line. We use encryption when collecting or transferring sensitive
data such as credit card information.
OTHER WEB SITES
Our site contains links to enable you to visit other web sites of interest. However, once you have used
these links to leave our site you should note that we do not have any control over that other web site.
Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide
and they are not governed by this privacy policy. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy
statement applicable to the web site in question.