Cookie Policy

Please read the information below carefully before placing your order.

Like many other websites, the Website uses "cookies". A cookie is a small text file that websites automatically save to the cookie file of the browser on your computer when you enter a website.

We do not use cookies that access any information stored on your hard drive or damage or otherwise endanger your computer.

You can use the "Help" section of the toolbar on most browsers to change the settings on your computer, for example, to notify you when you receive a cookie, or to refuse all cookies. However, some of the features of our online services may not work or may be more difficult to access if you refuse all cookies.

If you want to find out more about cookies go to www.youronlinechoices.eu.

If you have any further queries about cookies please get in touch by going to our contact us page.

This Cookies Policy sets out how PTD uses and protects any information that you give PTD when you use the Website. PTD is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using the Website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this Cookie Policy. PTD may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.

What information we collect

We may collect the following information:

  • Name.
  • Username.
  • Password.
  • Contact information - including email address.
  • The internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the internet.
  • Browser type and version.
  • Operating system and platform you use to connect to the internet.
  • Demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests.
  • Areas of our online services that you viewed or searched for.
  • Uniform Resource Locators (URL’s) from or through which you entered or exited our online services and the date and time of such activity.
  • Other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers.

For the exhaustive list of cookies we collect see the - List of cookies we collect section.

What we do with the information we collect

Cookies are used for many different purposes on the Website.

We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:

  • Internal record keeping.
  • We may use the information to improve our products and services.
  • Analyse web traffic.
  • Estimate our audience size.
  • If you have placed an order on our Website, we will use cookies to process your order.
  • Track your status in any promotions, contests and sweepstakes.
  • We may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.
  • From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail. We may use the information to customise the website according to your interests.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

How we use cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. The file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you 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 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 and then the data is removed from the system.

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.

Links to other websites

The 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 the collection or use 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 contacting us through our contact us section.

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.