Homecare Estates is committed to protecting your privacy and has worked towards creating a safe and useable online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Homecare Estates web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Homecare Estates web site, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

COLLECTION OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

Homecare Estates collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Homecare Estates. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring web site addresses. This information is used by Homecare Estates for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Homecare Estates web site.

Homecare Estates encourages you to review the privacy statements of web sites you choose to link to from Homecare Estates so that you can understand how those web sites collect, use and share your information. Homecare Estates is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on web sites outside of the Homecare Estates web site.

USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

Homecare Estates collects and uses your personal information to operate the Homecare Estates web site and deliver the services you have requested. Homecare Estates also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Homecare Estates.

Homecare Estates does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Homecare Estates may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Homecare Estates, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Homecare Estates does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

Homecare Estates keeps track of the web sites and pages our customers visit within Homecare Estates, in order to determine what Homecare Estates services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Homecare Estates to customers whose behaviour indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Homecare Estates web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Homecare Estates or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Homecare Estates; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Homecare Estates, or the public.

COMPUTER TRACKING AND COOKIES

Faster House web sites are not set up to track, collect or distribute personal information not entered by visitors. Our site logs do generate certain kinds of non-identifying site usage data, such as the number of hits and visits to our sites. This information is used for internal purposes by technical support staff to provide better services to the public and may also be provided to others, but again, the statistics contain no personal information and cannot be used to gather such information.
A cookie is a small amount of data that is sent to your browser from a web server and stored on your computer's hard drive. Homecare Estates uses non-identifying cookies to provide easier site navigation and access to forms. You can still use the Homecare Estates web site if your browser is set to reject cookies. Our cookies do not generate personal data, do not read personal data from your machine and are never tied to anything that could be used to identify you.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer.

SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

Homecare Estates secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Homecare Estates secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

CHANGES TO THIS STATEMENT

Homecare Estates will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Homecare Estates encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Homecare Estates is protecting your information.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Homecare Estates welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Homecare Estates has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Homecare Estates at
info@homecareestates.co.uk