Privacy Policy

PRIVACY STATEMENT

This website is operated by Holiday Hamster Limited, a company registered in England and Wales under Company Registration Number 09603190, with the registered office situated at 25 Rylands Park, Ripponden, HX6 4JH. References in this Privacy Statement to “we”, “us”, “our” and “ourselves” are references to Holiday Hamster Limited.

Thank you for visiting www.HolidayHamster.co.uk Please read the following information carefully as the following terms and conditions will apply to your use of the Website.

We take the privacy of our Website users seriously. This Privacy Statement explains what personally identifiable information (“Personal Information”) is collected about you via this Website and what we do with that information. We are committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information.

By registering as a user of the Website or otherwise submitting your Personal Information via the Website, you are consenting to the processing of your Personal Information for the purposes and by the means set out in the Privacy Statement. You should read this Privacy Statement together with the Website Terms and Conditions, of which this Privacy Statement forms part.

HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DETAILS

In order to process your request for information, we need to collect certain personal details from you. These details will include, where applicable, the names and contact details of yourself and other interested parties.

We would also like to store and use your personal details for future marketing purposes (for example, to send you a brochure or details of a promotion (including by email).

Occasionally we hire other companies to provide services on our behalf, for example emailing or mailing information to our customers. We only provide those companies with the personal details relating to our clients which they require in order to carry out such mailings.

We will ensure that anyone to whom we pass your details for these reasons agrees to treat them with the same level of protection we are obliged to provide.

We may need to disclose our customer database, including any personal data relating to you contained therein, to a third party who acquires or attempts to acquire all or substantially all of the assets or stocks in our company or our website service whether by merger, acquisition, reorganisation or otherwise.

We have appropriate security measures in place to protect this information.

Unless you agree otherwise and except where expressly permitted by the Data Protection Act, we will only deal with the personal details you give us as set out above. If you do not want us to do any or all of these things, please let us know. We are entitled to assume you do not object to our doing any of the things mentioned in this statement unless you tell us otherwise in writing.

You are generally entitled to ask us (by letter or e-mail) what details of yours are being held or processed, for what purpose and to whom they may be or have been disclosed. We will charge a fee to respond to such a request. We promise to respond to your request within 40 days of receiving your written request and fee. In certain limited circumstances we are entitled to refuse your request.

If you believe that any of your personal details which we are processing are inaccurate or incorrect please contact us immediately.

OTHER IMPORTANT POINTS TO NOTE

We may use visitor information to measure the entry and exit points of visitors to the site and respective numbers of visitors to various pages and sections of the site and details of searches performed. We may also use this information in the future to measure the usage of advertising banners, and other “click throughs” to and from the site. We have security processes in place to ensure that our customers’ data that is held on a central database and is not accessible by any unauthorised persons. However, persons such as IT systems suppliers may need to have access to the system from time to time. We will provide a summary of any personal information held upon request. This information will only be sent to the e-mail address on file for the subscriber name associated with it *

This privacy statement covers websites owned and controlled by us only. Links to other websites and any information collected by these sites are not covered by this privacy statement.

CHANGING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

If you believe that we are storing details relating to you and that these are incorrect or you wish to change or remove them, please contact us on 08000 988 955 or alternatively write to us at the address below and we will correct them as soon as possible:-

Holiday Hamster Ltd, 25 Rylands Park, Ripponden, HX6 4JH. Alternatively, you can even email us on contact@HolidayHamster.co.uk

USE OF COOKIES

In order to enable you to keep browsing efficiently, we may use “session” cookies on this Website.

A cookie is a text-only string of information that a website transfers to the cookie file of the browser on your computer’s hard disk so that the website can remember who you are. A cookie will typically contain the name of the domain from which the cookie has come, the “lifetime” of the cookie, and a value, usually a randomly generated unique number. Click here to find out more about cookies (www.allaboutcookies.org/cookies).

“Session” cookies are temporary and are erased when you close your browser.

We may use “session” cookies for the following purposes:

1. to help us to recognise you when you move between pages on the Website;
2. to note the pages that you visit on this Website;
3. to allow us to enhance your experience of this Website;
4. to compile anonymous statistics about your browsing patterns and to build up a demographic profile (should we use cookies in this way, you will not be personally identified and any information collected will only be used in aggregate form for reporting purposes).

Advertisers on this Website may also use cookies.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies by modifying the settings in your browser. However, you may not be able to use all the interactive features of our Website if cookies are disabled. Please click here to find out how to disable/enable cookies (http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/).

ANY FUTURE CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY

If we decide to change our Privacy Policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances we disclose it. Finally, we advise that you should always check the terms and conditions relating to this Website.