Privacy Statement of NTS Investigations
Privacy statement. NTS Investigations have created this privacy policy and statement in order to demonstrate our firm and continuing
commitment to the privacy of personal information provided by those visiting and interacting with this web site or
through contacting us by email, telephone, letter or other methods. We hold the privacy of your personal
information in the highest regard. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices
for this website.
We recognize the importance of protecting your privacy and our policy is designed to assist you in understanding
how we collect, use and safeguard the personal information you provide to us and to assist you in making informed
decisions when using our site. This policy will be continuously assessed against new technologies, business
practices and our customers' needs.
What Information Do We Collect?
When you visit a web site you may provide the operator with two types of information: personal information you
knowingly choose to disclose that is collected on an individual basis and Web site use information collected on an
aggregate basis as you and others browse the site.
1. Personal Information You Choose to Provide May Include:
Registration Information
When you register for products, services or newsletters you will provide
information about yourself.
Email Information
If you choose to correspond with a Web site operator through email, the content of your email may be retained
together with your email address and any responses.
NTS Investigations does not provide the option of registering on our Web site we therefore do not gather
information from you in this way. We also do not offer on-line services so no information is gathered by our Web
site in relation to payment or connected information.
2. Web Site Use Information
Many commercial Web sites utilises a standard technology called "cookies" (see explanation below, "What Are
Cookies?") and web server log files to collect information about how their Web site is used. Information gathered
through cookies and Web server logs may include the date and time of visits, the pages viewed, time spent on the
Web site, and the Web sites visited just before and just after the visit.
NTS Investigations do not use Cookies to gather any information on Web site useage. Web server log
files are used as part of our Web site hosting, however no personal or individually identifiable information is
held.
How Do We Use the Information That You Provide to
Us?
Broadly speaking, we use personal information for purposes of administering our business activities, providing
the products and services you requested, our marketing and promotional efforts and improve our content and service
offerings, and customize our site's content, layout, services and for other lawful purposes. These uses improve our
site and better tailor it to meet your needs.
Personally identifiable information or business information will not be shared with parties except as required
by law.
What Are Cookies?
A cookie is a very small text document, which often includes an anonymous unique identifier. When you visit a web site, that site's computer asks your computer for permission to store this file in a part of your hard drive specifically designated for cookies. Each web site can send its own cookie to your browser if your browser's preferences allow it, but (to protect your privacy) your browser only permits a web site to access the cookies it has already sent to you, not the cookies sent to you by other sites.
Browsers are usually set to accept cookies. However, if you would prefer not to receive cookies, you may alter the configuration of your browser to refuse cookies. If you choose to have your browser refuse cookies, it is possible that some areas of the site will not function as effectively when viewed by you. A cookie cannot retrieve any other data from your hard drive or pass on computer viruses.
The table below explains the cookies we use and why.
| Cookie | Name | Purpose | More Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session Cookie | SESS06bd310214b9f1376ca9ec579a98fea5 or similar | Session cookies are a websites 'memory' of you as you move from page to page. Without these you will be treated as a completely new visitor to each page. Session cookies mean you don't get repeatedly asked for information already provided. 'Sess' holds an encrypted session key that only our website will understand. It is deleted each time you restart your browser. | |
| Javascript Enabled Flag | has_js | This cookie is used to tell the website if your browser has javascript enabled. Javascript is used in nearly all web browsers and many websites and allows the website to do small tasks like automatically changing dates. | Visit BBC Webwise to learn more about Javascript. |
| Social Media and Sharing Functions | __stid, __uset, __utma, __utmb, __utmz, __stid, __uset | These cookies are loaded when you use the sharing links on the front page to promote our site amongst your friends. The allow the site to pass the links on at your request. | |
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.allaboutcookies.org.
IP Addresses
IP addresses are used by your computer every time you are connected to the Internet. Your IP address is a number
that is used by computers on the network to identify your computer. IP addresses are automatically collected by our
web server as part of demographic and profile data known as traffic data so that data (such as the Web pages you
request) can be sent to you.
Sharing and Selling Information
We do not share, sell, lend or lease any of the information that uniquely identify a subscriber (such as email
addresses or personal details) with anyone except to the extent it is necessary to process transactions or provide
services that you have requested.
How Can You Access and Correct Your
Information?
You may request access to all your personally identifiable information that we collect online and maintain by
contacting us.
What About Legally Compelled Disclosure of
Information?
We may disclose information when legally compelled to do so, in other words, when we, in good faith, believe
that the law requires it or for the protection of our legal rights. We may also disclose account information when
we have reason to believe that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action
against someone to protect the safety of our clients, employees, Site visitors and the Public.
What About Other Web Sites Linked to Our Web
Site?
We are not responsible for the practices employed by Web sites linked to or from our Web site or the information
or content contained therein. Often links to other Web sites are provided solely as pointers to information on
topics that may be useful to the users of our Web site.
Please remember that when you use a link to go from our Website to another web site, our Privacy Policy is no
longer in effect. Your browsing and interaction on any other web site, including web sites, which have a link on
our Website, is subject to that Web site's own rules and policies. Please read over those rules and policies before
proceeding.
Your Consent
By using our Web site you consent to our collection and use of your personal information as described in this
Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to amend this privacy policy at any time with or without notice.
Our Commitment To Data Security:
Please note that your information will be stored and processed on our computers in the United Kingdom. The laws
on holding personal data in the United Kingdom may be less stringent than the laws of your Country of residence or
citizenship. To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we
have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the
information we collect online.
NTS Investigations does not hold any personal information in electronic or manual databases.
The UK Information Comissioner's Office is responsible for monitoring and enforcing data protection laws in the
United Kingdom. Further information can be obtained by visiting their web site at title="Link to UK Information Commissioner's Web Site"
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NTS Investigations is registered with the UK Information Comissioner's Office.
Acquisition or Changes in Ownership
In the event that the web site (or a substantial portion of its assets) is acquired, your information would be
considered part of those assets, and may be part of those assets that are transferred.
Policy Modifications
We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. If/when changes are made to this privacy policy, we will
email users who have given us permission to do so. We will post any changes here, so be sure to check back
periodically. However, please be assured that if the Privacy Policy changes in the future, we will not use the
personal information you have submitted to us under this Privacy Policy in a manner that is materially inconsistent
with this Privacy Policy, without your prior consent.