Privacy Policy

At Dowson Food Machinery we take your privacy seriously and are committed to the protection of any and all data submitted through our website in line with the UK data protection legislation and GDPR regulations. If any information you require isn’t detailed please contact us via enquiries@dowsonfoodmachinery.com, we will be happy to help.

What information do we collect?

• We collect email addresses and names only, telephone numbers will also be stored if submitted through our forms.
• Registration: on some parts of the site we ask you to register, and if you do we may ask for your name, email address, geographical address and other information, which may also be stored.
• We always ask your permission to retain this data and at your request we can remove you from our marketing database.

How will we use the information about you?

We do not sell or distribute your personal information to others.

Dowson Food Machinery will use your information for the following purposes only:

• We may send you occasional news and information about Dowson Food Machinery.
• We may from time-to-time ask you questions or ask for feedback for research purposes.

We will hold your personal information on our systems for as long as is necessary for the relevant activity.

Some of our databases are hosted by third parties but we agree with those third parties that they will keep your information secure and not use it for other purposes.

Security

All personal information is encoded using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology before being sent over the Internet.

Access to your information and correction

You have the right to request a copy of the information that we hold about you. If you would like a copy of some or all of your information, please email enquiries@dowsonfoodmachinery.com or write to us at: Dowson Food Machinery Limited, Unit 3B, Riverside Business Park, Royd Ings Avenue, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 4AF

We want to make sure your information is accurate and up to date, you may ask us to correct or remove information you think is inaccurate.

Copyright and Trade Marks

All materials on this web site are the copyright of Dowson Food Machinery or are reproduced with permission from other copyright owners. All rights are reserved. No materials may be copied, modified, published, broadcast or otherwise distributed without the prior written permission of Dowson Food Machinery.

Disclaimer

Dowson Food Machinery makes no warranties or representations of any kind concerning the accuracy or suitability of the information contained on this web site for any purpose. All such information is provided “as is” and with specific disclaimer of any warranties of merchantability, fitness for purpose, title and/or non-infringement.

Dowson Food Machinery makes no warranties or representations of any kind that the services provided by this web site will be uninterrupted, error-free or that the web site or the server that hosts the web site are free from viruses or other forms of harmful computer code. In no event shall Dowson Food Machinery, its employees or agents be liable for any direct, indirect or consequential damages resulting from the use of this web site.

This exclusion and limitation only applies to the extent permitted by law and is without prejudice to any express provisions to the contrary in any written licence or subscription agreement from Dowson Food Machinery in respect of the use of any online service provided via this web site.

Links

Links to other web sites are provided by Dowson Food Machinery in good faith and for information only. Dowson Food Machinery disclaims any responsibility for the materials contained in any web site linked to this site.

Google Analytics and Tracking Data

We use Google analytics to understand website visitor activity so your visit will be tracked anonymously.

We may also use Google’s Adwords network including for remarketing purposes which means visitors will be tracked via cookies stored on their machine. This is a common practice and cookies will not have any effect on your operating system, they merely enable the personalisation of either future visits or advertising for a brief time period following your visit to our website.

When you visit other websites, you may see Dowson Food Machinery display adverts, this is a result of this third party tracking information. Again, you remain completely anonymous to us, Google simply identify cookies to then advertise accordingly to that individual.

You can opt-out of the Google Analytics Advertising Features we use through Ads Settings, Ad Settings for mobile apps, or any other available means (for example, the NAI’s consumer opt-out). You can also clear your cookies regularly within your own browser settings if preferred.

We are also encouraged by Google to point users to Google Analytics’ currently available opt-outs for the web. This enables users to opt-out of all tracking cookies.

Review of this policy

We will review this policy in the light of comments we receive so please check the latest version. If you have any questions specifically about privacy, please contact us at enquiries@dowsonfoodmachinery.com.