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Summary Privacy Notice

Last updated: 11th February 2022

We at Thermal Issues Limited appreciate your concerns over data privacy and protection, but you can rest-assured that we only use your personal data (information about you or that which can be linked to you) in ways you’d expect us to - this Summary Privacy Notice is a great way for us to communicate that to you.

This Summary Privacy Notice applies to Thermal Issues Limited and describes the types of personal data we collect, how we use it, and with whom we may share it.

For our Full Privacy Notice, including our legal bases and retention periods, please click here. If you have any questions or queries regarding this Summary Privacy Notice, or our privacy programme in general, please contact us using the details provided in the ‘How to Contact Us’ section at the bottom of this page.

  • Personal Data We Collect and How We Use It
    • Personal Data you provide
    • Contact Us
    • Prospective Customers
    • Orders
    • Careers
    • Employees
    • Third-party Engineers
  • Personal Data we collect by automated means
    • Cookies
    • Do Not Track
    • IP Addresses
    • Our LinkedIn Page
  • Personal Data We Share and/or Process using Data Processors
    • Third-party IT / Software Support Providers
    • Microsoft
    • Xero
    • Third-party couriers
  • Links to Other Websites
  • How We Protect Personal Data
  • Personal Data We Transfer
  • Your Choices and Rights
  • Updates to Our Summary Privacy Notice
  • How to Contact Us

Personal Data We Collect and How We Use It

Personal Data You Provide

You may choose to provide personal data (such as your name, address, telephone number and email address) to us. Here are the ways you may provide that information and the types of information you may submit. We also tell you how we may use the information entrusted to us.

Contact Us

If you contact us via our enquiries email address (enquiries@thermalissues.com), your email address and any other personal data you choose to provide will only be used for the purpose of dealing with your enquiry / responding to your message.

We will not send you marketing communications without asking you first.

Prospective Customers

As a business-to-business company, we will rely on Legitimate Interests to communicate to prospects where appropriate, for example after we’ve met/exchanged contact details at a trade show.

We will always provide the ability to opt-out of our email marketing campaigns.

If you require a quotation, you’ll be required to provide your name, email address, phone number and registered company name.

Orders

If you place an order with us (i.e., become a customer), you’ll be required to provide your name, email address, phone number, registered company name, registered address, delivery address and billing address. This information will be used to create your account (in our accounting, CRM and quotation system) and under certain circumstances we will perform a credit check.

Careers

You may submit your resume and other information to apply for a job with Thermal Issues Limited. We will only use that information for the purpose of dealing with your job application.

Employees

Our employees are informed of how their personal data is processed and for what purpose via our employee data protection policy. As with all personal data we collect, we only collect what we need and do not do anything unexpected.

Contractors and Freelancers

Contractors and freelancers are informed of how their personal data is processed and for what purpose via our employee data protection policy. As with all personal data we collect, we only collect what we need and do not do anything unexpected.

Third-party Engineers

If you are working on site, and if the type of work you’re undertaking demands it, you will be required to show proof of accreditation, for some accreditations this will be in the form of a photo ID card, we will not take a copy of your card, but rather make a note of the membership number on it.

Personal Data We Collect by Automated Means

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use Google Tag Manager and Analytics (with your Consent) to measure the success of our website (thermalissues.com) and associated Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) and Pay-Per-Click (PPC) campaigns. Clicking ‘Accept Cookies’ on the “Cookie Banner” on our website will enable Google Tag Manager and Analytics.

Cookies used: _ga, _gid, _gat_gtag_UA[string]
Type: Marketing / Targeting
Duration: 2 years (_ga), 1 month (_gid and _gat).

You can subsequently manage (including block all and remove) cookies and/or use the ‘Do Not Track’ (see below) setting via the settings within your internet browser.

Do Not Track

Our website does respond to / honour "Do Not Track" signals/requests from your internet browser. For more information on “Do Not Track,” please click here. (https://allaboutdnt.com/)

IP Addresses

Beyond Google Analytics we do not log, view, or track your IP Address when you visit our website.

Our LinkedIn Page

LinkedIn use cookies and other tracking technologies for advertising, recommendations, insights and measurements relating to those who visit LinkedIn (including our “Company Page”). As administrators of the Company Page we are jointly responsible with LinkedIn for the processing of visitor data. We do not deliver targeted content to those who follow our Company Page though if you do follow our Company Page, and if our products appear to be relevant to your role, we may email you (once) to ask if you have a requirement we can help with.

Personal Data We Share and/or Process using Third Party Processors

We only process your personal data as described in our Privacy Notices.

Third-party IT/software support providers

Whilst we don’t share personal data with our IT support providers as such, it is possible that they could have some visibility of it whilst providing support/investigating a problem.

Microsoft

As providers of our email, document sharing and video conferencing platforms, Microsoft process personal data on our behalf.

Xero

As providers of our Accounting and CRM system, Xero process personal data on our behalf.

Third-party couriers

We sometimes use third party couriers to deliver products to our customers, we will share the recipient’s name and address with them.

Links to Other Websites

We provide links to other websites on our website. These websites have their own privacy notices, cookie policies and terms and conditions, which you ought to review if you visit them.

How We Your Protect Personal Data

We have implemented appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect against loss, misuse or unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration or destruction of the personal data we collect.

Personal Data We Transfer

Where we transfer personal data outside of the UK, we will implement appropriate safeguards where necessary to ensure a degree of security similar to that achieved for personal data that resides in the UK. For more information please refer to our Full Privacy Notice.

How Long We Keep Personal Data

We will only keep your personal data for as long as is necessary to fulfil the purposes for which we collected and continue to process it, and to satisfy any legal or accounting requirements. For more information, please refer to our Full Privacy Notice.

Your Choices and Rights

If you would like to update your contact information or preferences, please contact us as described in the “How to Contact Us” section below.

To the extent required by law, we can provide you with: (i) reasonable access to the personal data we hold about you, and (ii) the ability to review, correct and delete such personal data.

To help protect your privacy, we’ll take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting access to your personal data.

If we are processing your personal data under your consent, then you can withdraw that consent at any time.

If we are relying on legitimate interests to process your personal data, then you can object to that processing.

If the processing of your personal data is under dispute, then you can prevent further processing until we’ve addressed your concerns.

Complaints

If you have any concerns over our processing of your personal data, then please raise them with us by emailing or writing to us at the addresses shown in the “How to Contact Us” section at the bottom of this page. If you are not satisfied with our response, you can raise the matter further with the Information Commissioner’s Office (https://ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint).

Updates to our Summary Privacy Notice

This Summary Privacy Notice is likely to change from time to time. We’ll amend the “Last Updated” date (at the top of this Notice) whenever there is a change. If the changes are significant, we’ll also provide a prominent notice at the top of this web page.

How to Contact Us

If you have any questions or queries, would like to make a complaint, would like us to update the personal data we hold about you, or exercise your rights, please contact us by:

Sending an email to: dataprotection@thermalissues.com
Or
writing to us at:
Data Protection Manager
Thermal Issues Limited
Unit M3
Harrison Road
Airfield Business Park
Market Harborough
LE16 7UL