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Privacy Policy

Privacy policy
 
Updated: 3 rd November 2023
Sword Scientific Ltd (“us”, “we”, or “our”) operates the www.sword-scientific.com
website (hereinafter referred to as the “Service”).
This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of
personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with
that data.
By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in
accordance with this policy.
 
We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide
and improve our Service to you.
Types of Data Collected
Personal Data
While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally
identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you (“Personal
Data”). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
 
 Email address
 First name and last name
 Cookies and Usage Data
 
Usage Data
We may also collect information on how the Service is accessed and used (“Usage
Data”). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet
Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our
website that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages,
unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
Tracking & Cookies Data
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service
and hold certain information.
Cookies are files with small amount of data which may include an anonymous
unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on
your device. Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect
and track information and to improve and analyse our Service.
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is
being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, some functionality of the Service
may be lost.
 
Use of Data
Sword Scientific Ltd. uses the collected data for various purposes:
 
 To provide and maintain the Service.
 To notify you about changes to the Service.
 To allow you to participate in interactive features of our Service when
you choose to do so.
 To process customer enquiries.
 
 To provide customer care and support.
 To provide analysis or valuable information so that we can improve
the Service.
 To monitor the usage of the Service.
 To detect, prevent and address technical issues.
 
 
Sword Scientific Ltd. will not send you any marketing materials or e-mails unless you
agree to us doing so. Any information we collect from you will be used only to
process your order or enquiry. Any information we hold will be in accordance with
the law and accurate and up to date.
If you wish, you can check the information that we hold about you by e-mailing us.
Any inaccuracies will be deleted or corrected when requested. Any personal
information that we hold will be secure in accordance with the law and our own
security policy.
 
 
Transfer of Data
Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained
on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other
governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those
from your jurisdiction.
If you are located outside the UK and choose to provide information to us, please
note that we transfer the data, including Personal Data, to the UK and process it
there.
Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information
represents your agreement to that transfer.
Sword Scientific Ltd. will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your
data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of
your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are
adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal
information.
 
 
Legal Requirements
Sword Scientific Ltd. may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that
such action is necessary to:
 
 To comply with a legal obligation
 To protect and defend the rights or property of Sword Scientific Ltd.
 To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the
Service
 To protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public
 To protect against legal liability
 
 
Security of Data
 
The security of your data is important to us but remember that no method of
transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.
While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal
Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
 
 
Analytics
We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyse the use of our
Service.
 
 Google Analytics
 
Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports
website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our
Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the
collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising
network.
You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google
Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on
prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing
information with Google Analytics about visits activity.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google
Privacy & Terms web page.
 
Links to Other Sites
Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click
on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise
you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy
policies or practices of any third party sites or services.
 
Children’s Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 (“Children”).
We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under
the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children
has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we
have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent,
we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
 
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any
changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes
to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
 
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
 
 By email:: sales@sword-scientific.com
 By visiting this page on our website: www.sword-scientific.com
 By phone number: +44(0)1926 498203