Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which Hotchkiss Ltd collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a "User") of the www.hotchkiss.co.uk website ("Site"). This privacy policy applies to the Site and all services offered by Hotchkiss Ltd.

Personal data and the provision of services

We will collect personal identification information from Users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users have the choice to personally supply identification information.

The email address Users provide for contacting us, will only be used to send them information. It may also be used to respond to their inquiries, and/or other requests or questions. 

Non-personal identification information

We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our Site. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name and technical information about Users means of connection to our Site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.

USE OF COOKIES

This website does not store any information that would, on its own, allow us to identify individual users of this service without their permission. Any cookies that may be used by this website are used either solely on a per session basis or to maintain user preferences. Cookies are not shared with any third parties.

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. The table below explains the cookies we use and why.

CIVIC AllowCookies and CIVIC ShowCookieIcon Cookie is used to remember a user’s choice about cookies on Hotchkiss.co.uk. Where users have previously indicated a preference, that user’s preference will be stored in this cookie.

_ga, _gid, _gat Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to monitor traffic levels, search queries and visits to this website.

Google Analytics stores IP address anonymously on its servers in the US, and neither Hotchkiss or Google associate store your IP address with any personally identifiable information.

These cookies enable Google to determine whether you are a return visitor to the site, and to track the pages that you visit during your session.

These cookies are set only after the user has given consent to us to use cookies.

Read Google’s overview of privacy and safeguarding data

_ga – Expiration Time = 2 years – Used to distinguish users.

_gid – Expiration Time = 24 hours – Used to distinguish users.

_gat – Expiration Time = 1 minute – Used to throttle request rate

HOW DO I CHANGE MY COOKIE SETTINGS?

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

CONTACT FORMS

When you submit a contact form to us we collect your name and email address so that we can correspond with you. We will only correspond with you regarding your original enquiry. Your data is only used for the original purpose, and never added to any mailing or marketing lists.

Users contacting this website and/or its owners do so at their own discretion and provide any such personal details requested at their own risk. Your personal information is kept private and stored securely until a time it is no longer required or has no use. Every effort has been made to ensure a safe and secure form to email submission process but advise users using such form to email processes that they do so at their own risk.