Privacy Policy​

Your personal information is protected by the Data Protection (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2001. This privacy statement sets out how St Sampson Terminal Limited processes any data that you give, or that we collect, when you use this website.  For the purposes of this policy, “we”, “our” and “us” refers to St Sampson Terminal Limited.

We may change this statement from time to time by updating this page. This statement is effective from 01 January 2014.

 

Extent of data being processed

Your browser supplies some basic information about your visit to our website. The collection of this information is common practice and is used to analyse and understand how the website is being used. The following information is logged: IP address (the internet address of your computer), date and time of your visit, the type of computer, browser and operating system you are using, the URLs of websites that referred you to the website, and the path you take through the website.

In addition, we may process data (such as contained in a curriculum vitae) that you may send to us by email using the link provided in this website.

 

What we do with your information

We reserve the right to monitor and store information relating to who visits our website principally so that we can ensure our website is easy to use and identify any areas for improvement.

We may also use information for any reasonable purpose including but not limited to the following:

  • internal record keeping and reports
  • analysing our performance and improving our products and services
  • assessing risks
    • providing your information to service providers who provide services to us
    • providing your information to our associated or affiliated companies
    • periodically sending you promotional details about new products, services, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting
  • from time to time, contacting you for our market research purposes

This may involve contacting you or, where applicable, individuals within your organisation using the contact details that you have provided to us.

We will not otherwise sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.  

Our use of your information in this way is subject to what we say below about Controlling your personal information.

 

Disclosure

The data you provide or that we collect may be transferred to and shared with our service providers or associated or affiliated companies who are based in various locations.  Some of these locations may not provide the same level of protection for personal data that is provided by your own country. 

Whilst we take our security responsibilities very seriously, employing the most appropriate physical and technical measures, including staff training and awareness, and reviewing these measures regularly, we cannot warrant the security of your information.

Cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once the file is added, the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets us know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages of our website are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

 

Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web-analysis service offered by Google Inc. (Google). Google Analytics uses cookies to analyse the use that visitors make of the website. Google uses aggregated statistical information to provide us with information as to how visitors use our website. Only if you have provided prior consent will we use Google Analytics’ cookies. Google may only provide this information to third parties if Google has a legal obligation to do so, or to the extent such third parties process the information on behalf of Google.

More information about Google Analytics can be found here.

 

Opting-out

At any time you can delete and block all cookies from this website. You can delete cookies in most web browsers and you should be able to block cookies by activating the feature on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of some or all cookies. The “help” screen in your browser or computer user manual should tell you how to do this.

 

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

 

Controlling your personal information

You may choose to restrict our processing of your personal information in the following ways:

  • whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the website, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes
  • if you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by writing to us at the address provided below or emailing us at enquiries@stsampsonterminal.co.uk.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2001. A £10 fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held about you please write to St Sampson Terminal Limited, Bulwer Avenue, St. Sampson, Guernsey GY1 3EB. If you believe that any information we are holding about you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to us or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect or, if you can demonstrate to us that we do not have a legitimate reason for keeping personal information about you, then we will immediately erase it from our systems.