General
Interventek is the 'data controller' as defined by the Data Protection Act 1998. Personal information will only be collected and/or processed by Interventek in accordance with the Act.
In order to operate this website, we may collect and store personal information you submit via this website. Please read the following privacy policy to understand how we use and protect the information that you provide.
By submitting your personal information via the website, you are consenting to us holding and using it in accordance with this policy. The policy is subject to change and any changes to it in the future will be notified on this page. We recommend that you check the privacy policy each time you visit this site.
Types of Information we Collect
Website Cookies
When delivering services over the internet it is common practice to store small amounts of information on your local device. The information is stored by your web browser in small files called cookies. There are two types of cookies, first-party and third-party:
- First-party cookies: are classified as cookies initiated by the local website (www.interventek.com). Interventek do not implement any type of first-party cookies.
- Third-party cookies: these are cookies used by other companies’ tools which may be used to enhance Interventek’s website, these include social media buttons and may have their own cookies, which are controlled by them.
Website Analytics
When someone visits www.interventek.com, we use our host provider servers to collect standard internet log information and analyse details of visitor behaviour patterns. These servers automatically collect personal information: user IP address, web domain and pages browsed. This data is stored securely on our host servers and will only be used for trending webpage visits.
Mailing Lists
As part of the registration process for our newsletter, we collect personal information. We use that information for the following reason:
- To send you occasional news and updates on Interventek and our products;
- To check our records are up-to-date.
We do not rent, trade or distribute e-mail lists with any other organisations or businesses, except where required by law. We use a third-party provider, MailChimp, to deliver our newsletter. MailChimp gathers statistics around e-mail opening and clicks using industry standard technologies to help us monitor and improve our e-newsletter. For more information, please see MailChimp's privacy notice. To view the data stored about you, edit this data or delete this data from the database, you can click on the link contained in the footer of any direct email communication sent to you from us via MailChimp. Alternatively, contact our data protection officer Linzi Barclay at enquiries@interventek.com. This data will be held indefinitely until either party wishes to stop the communications.
Website Contact Forms & Contact E-mails
In contacting Interventek using our Contact Form, you accept to the storage of all submitted personal information for purposes of responding to your enquiry. This data will include: your name, e-mail address, message, and where provided, your company and position. This data will be held indefinitely until either party wishes to stop the communications.
As part of this process, you will not automatically be added to our mailing list unless your explicit consent is provided.
Third-Parties
This website contains links to other websites, Interventek are not responsible for the privacy and cookie policies of any third-party websites.
Access to your Personal Information
You are entitled to view, amend, or delete the personal information that we hold. E-mail your request to our data protection officer Linzi Barclay at enquiries@interventek.com.
Changes to this Privacy Notice
Interventek may update this privacy policy as changes occur to the website, new versions will replace any previous versions. The privacy policy was last updated on the 22nd May 2018.
