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Thank you for visiting the SIRIS website, owned and provided by SIRIS Environmental Ltd.
We’re serious about your privacy and hope this policy explains everything you need to know in terms of how we collect, use, share and store your personal details.
All the details in this policy apply to any information that we collect from you, or is provided by you, on our website and other forms of communication such as email and telephone. By accessing or using the website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy, which is integrated into our general terms of use.
If you have any questions about how we use your data, please just get in touch.
We may collect information about the devices you use to visit our site and how you chose to visit us and what you did on our site.
When we collect personal data about you, with your consent, we will use it in the following ways:
There must be a legal basis for us to process your data. These are the bases on which we collect and process personal data about you:
Consent
When we ask for your personal information, we will always explain why and how we will use it and ask for your consent. You can withdraw your consent at any time by unsubscribing from our updates or contacting us directly.
Legitimate Interests
We only use your personal data in order to improve our communication and online experience for you and other people using our services. We understand that this can be a grey area and, if we rely on using legitimate interests to collect and store your data, then we will tell you what that is. We have no intentions to sell your data to any third parties. If this situation ever changed then we would ask your permission in a separate, explicit consent communication request. Your personal data will be held for as long as is needed for the purposes for which it was collected. In the instance where you delete your account, then we will remove all traces of personal data associated with it, in line with your “right to delete”.
You have rights regarding how we collect, use and store your personal data. You may:
If you would like to know, delete or amend anything related to how we use your personal data, please just contact us. In the instance you are unhappy with you we have handled your personal information, you can also report this to the Information Commissioner’s Office. Please note, we do have the right to ask for proof of ID and/or charge a reasonable fee if the effort to source your data is extensive. Our policy is to supply, amend or delete your requests related to your data within 21 days but we may extend this timescale if necessary.
Sometimes you may find links on our site to other websites, advertisers or partners. Please note that any of these links that you follow will then lead to websites with their own privacy policies, and we can not accept any responsibility for these. Please ensure you remain vigilant in checking the personal data you are submitting to any of these sites.
We use a few relevant and assessed third party data processors. Most of these collect and store data via cookies and full details are available in our cookie policy.
We like to improve our website and the ways we help people reach it. Using cookies helps give us the information we need to be able to do this, such as which device you used to get there or which pages you were interested in. We might also use some cookies just to help the website work better for you, such as remembering your login details or language preferences. Of course, if you decide that cookies are just not for you, then you can disable them in your browser. You can completely opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics with the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
When you first arrive on our site, there will be a pop-up message, asking you to tell us your cookie preferences. Depending on what you tell us, we will store a cookie to remember these.
These cookies are essential for the functioning of the site.
We use Google Analytics cookies to collect information about how you use our website to help us understand how you are using it, how you got here and what you are interested in. We can discover things like which sites you’re coming from or which of our articles and adverts you liked the best. This is so that we can continually improve our online experience and communications with you. Google Analytics stores information such as which pages you have visited and what you clicked while you were here. It is possible to opt out of Google Analytics cookies, follow this link here Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. You can also learn more about cookies from Google Analytics by reading these sites. https://policies.google.com/technologies/typeshttps://support.google.com/analytics/answer/7105316?hl=en&ref_topic=2919631
If you view something called “embedded content” on our site (e.g. when there is a Youtube video pasted in our page) then you might receive cookies from these sites – please make sure you check directly on the third party websites for more information about these cookies and how to direct them.
If you have any questions or requests related to this Privacy Policy please send them to hello@siris.co.uk or you can send them by post to SIRIS Environmental, Washington Business Centre SR5 3QY.
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