Privacy Policy

About this Privacy Policy

The website https://www.mccormickcosecurity.co.uk/ (the Site) is operated by MCCORMICKCO Limited (“we”, “us”, “our”), a company incorporated in England and Wales under company number 13344148. Our registered office is at 3 Brierly Road, Bircotes, Nottinghamshire. DN11 8GL.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with our data protection obligations under the Data Protection Act 2018 (the DPA 2018), the UK General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (the UK GDPR) and any other applicable UK legislation (together, Data Protection Law).

When you interact with us or use the Site, we act as the data controller of your personal data. This means that we are responsible for processing your personal data and deciding how to use it. This privacy policy explains the types of personal data we may collect about you when you interact with us, why we collect it, what we use it for and what rights you have over that data. Personal data is any information about an identifiable person. Processing is anything we do with your personal data, including using, storing, sharing and deleting it.

This policy was last updated on the date shown at the top of the original document. We may change this policy at any time by posting an updated version on the Site and will make reasonable efforts to bring any material changes to your attention. You may wish to check it before using the Site as any changes will be effective from the date that they are made.

Contact Information

If you have any concerns or would like further information about our use of data or this policy in general, you can contact our Customer Contacts Manager at: info@mccormickco.co.uk.

Information We Collect and Use

We collect, store and use personal data for the purposes set out in a table at the end of this policy (Note: The specific table details are omitted here but referenced for completeness in the original document structure).

How We Share Your Personal Data

We may share certain personal data, where necessary, with:

  • Employees, contractors, consultants or advisers, to facilitate sales and for general commercial purposes.
  • Group, associated or affiliated companies including Our Partners, for internal administrative purposes.
  • Government or quasi-governmental organisation's, law enforcement and other regulatory authorities or third parties when required or permitted by law, including in response to court orders, for the prevention and detection of crime and to protect intellectual property and any other legal rights.
  • Our advisers, a prospective purchaser, a prospective purchaser’s advisers or the new owner of the company or business to facilitate the process if the company or business is sold, transferred or integrated with another business.

We may also provide third parties with aggregated but anonymised information and analytics about our customers. Before we do so we will make sure that it does not identify you.

Third-Party Links

This Site contains links to other websites over which we have no control. We are not responsible for and do not review or endorse the privacy policies or practices of other sites which you choose to access from this Site. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those other sites, so you can understand how they collect, use and share your personal information.

Your Rights

Depending on the reason we have your personal data, you have a right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you (commonly known as subject access).
  • Request that we correct or complete personal information we hold about you that is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • Request that we erase your personal information in some circumstances, or object to our processing it.
  • Restrict how we use your personal information, in certain circumstances.
  • Request that we provide you with copies of your personal information in a machine-readable format or transfer it across different services.
  • Where we have asked for your consent to process your data, to withdraw this consent.

If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details in the Contact Information section above.

Your Right to Object and Complain

You have a right to object to our processing of your personal data and ask us to stop doing so. If our processing of your personal data is for direct marketing purposes, we will stop immediately.

If you have unresolved concerns you also have the right to complain to data protection authorities (in the UK, the Information Commissioner’s Office). You can call the ICO on 0303 123 1113 or go to their website: https://ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint/.

Data Retention and Principles

Your personal data will only be kept for as long as necessary for our purposes. We process your personal data in accordance with the following principles: lawfulness, fairness, and transparency; purpose limitation; data minimisation; accuracy; storage limitation; and integrity and confidentiality.