The term ‘Walker Fox’ or ‘us’ or ‘we’ or ‘our’ refers to the owner of the website which is Walker Fox Limited - registered in England & Wales No. 07066139. Registered Office: Offices 11+12, Bispham Village Chambers, 335 Red Bank Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2

The following statement discloses consumer privacy practices for the websites www.walkerfox.co.uk and services portals associated with the online services offered to licensed users by Walker Fox.

Walker Fox may update its policy from time to time without notice, so please revisit periodically.

Recommended Suppliers
Walker Fox allows its members to list their recommended suppliers of professional trades and services via the Walker Fox website. On submitting personal details to Walker Fox or by accessing links on the Walker Fox website and user services portals, you may interact with a number of our members recommended suppliers.

Walker Fox is not responsible for the privacy practices of our members recommended suppliers. On submission of personal and/or business details to Walker Fox or as you visit their Websites, contact the members recommended suppliers directly and /or use their services, we encourage you to read their privacy statements, as they may differ from ours in some particulars. Walker Fox is not responsible for any advice or service received from a recommended supplier.

Personal Information
Walker Fox understands its customers’ need to protect personal and/or business information. In providing Walker Fox ‘s services and Walker Fox ‘s members recommended suppliers services to you, personal and/or business information may be gathered, tracked or used, to provide you with services and to suggest ways in which you can enhance the use of Walker Fox  and our members recommended suppliers services.

In most cases, you will be asked to provide personal, property and/or business as appropriate for Walker Fox or Walker Fox’s members recommended suppliers to provide the service in a secure environment to you. This may include name, address, business, email, telephone, facsimile or other information necessary to provide effective services and support to you.

Requested Information
We request and use personal or business information when you request more information or contact from Walker Fox and/or Walker Fox’s members recommended suppliers, correspond with us or engage in other activities on our websites. For example, if you request to book in to an event online or via telephone, we will ask you for information necessary to authenticate you as a potential customer or existing client.

How We Use the Information We Gather and Track
We use personal, business and account information in the following ways:

• To provide you with information about Walker Fox  websites, newsletters, informative emails, market information, invitations to useful events, rate emails, recommended supplier products and services, and research on future product ideas or improvements;
• To assist us in ensuring your contact details are correct for contacting you;
• To provide you access to members recommended suppliers services, offers and information that you have requested
• To assist us in creating better products and services to meet your future needs
• To provide you with access to services or otherwise engage in activities
• Internal record keeping.

Walker Fox will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to any other third party except where disclosure is made at your request or are required by law to do so. They will be retained on Walker Fox‘s database for which only Walker Fox have access to.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to Walker Fox Ltd, Suite 2, CLS Business Centre, King Edward Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2LS

Legal Disclosures
Please be advised that in certain instances, it may be necessary for Walker Fox  to disclose your personal and/or business information to government officials or otherwise as required by our legal obligations. This could include a court proceeding that requires us to disclose such information.

Limiting the Use of Personal Information
Walker Fox provides a number of ways for you to opt out of receiving additional information from us. We may offer you these choices at the time you give us your information.

If you would like to change your contact details or preferences, you may contact us by using one of the communication channels at the bottom of this statement. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.

Security and Quality of Personal Information
We have undertaken appropriate security measures to protect your personal information, including technical and procedural steps to protect your data from misuse, unauthorised access or disclosure, loss, alteration or destruction.

We make a sincere effort to respond to your requests to update or correct your personal and/or business information. If you believe that Walker Fox does not have your current personal information, you can update it by using one of the communication channels at the bottom of this statement.

Cookies and Website Traffic
Walker Fox may use cookies from time to time. A cookie is a small amount of data stored on the hard drive of the individual’s computer that allows us to identify the individual with his or her corresponding data that resides in our databases. You may read more about cookies at http://www.cookiecentral.com. Walker Fox may use cookies to personalise your experience on our online services or portal pages, or to track end user usage of Walker Fox services for customers. If you do not want Walker Fox to use cookies in your browser, you can set your browser to reject cookies or to notify you when a website tries to put a cookie in your browser software. Rejecting cookies may affect your ability to use some of the products and/or services at Walker Fox’s websites.

Walker Fox may also use cookies, originating IP addresses, time of visit, etc. to track your visit to our web sites; however such basic Internet traffic statistics will not be tied with other personal information held by Walker Fox.

Other Privacy Management Practices
Please remember that information you submit in a discussion group, blog or other forum will be deemed published, public information and is therefore no longer confidential. The communication of personal, business and property information in such venues means that information can be collected and used by others and you should assess that risk before doing so. This includes your disclosure of information concerning your account profile, personal data, or other data obtained by use of Walker Fox websites.

Policy Changes
Walker Fox may update its policy from time to time without notice, so please check back periodically.

Contact Information
If you have any questions or comments, or if you would like to change your communication preferences, please contact us.

Walker Fox Ltd
Suite 2, CLS Business Centre
King Edward Street
Normanton
West Yorkshire
WF6 2LS

Email: info@walkerfox.co.uk

This Privacy Policy notice is current as of 1st January 2011