Boost.netPrivacy Statement


Privacy Statement of Boost Data Ltd.

Information about our Organisation and Web site

Modern information and communication technologies play a fundamental role in the activities of an organisation like Boost Data Ltd. . We are based in UK .

Our principal activities are:

  • dot NET services
  • computer software
  • computer hardware

Our privacy policy covers Boost Data Ltd. and its Web site:

Organisation Name: Boost Data Ltd.
Address: 156 High Street, Huntingdon, PE29 3TF, UK
Controller: Data Controller
Web Sites: www.boost.net

Our privacy policy also covers our subsidiaries and sister companies and any web sites they operate or may come to operate.

Providing Visitors with Anonymous Access

You can access our Web site home page and browse our site without disclosing your personal data.

The services and links of our Web site

Our Web site enables you to communicate with other visitors or to post information to be accessed by others. When you do so, other visitors may collect your data.

Our Web site includes links to third party Web service providers.  We have no control or statement to make over the content, if any, of the web sites we link to.

Automatic Collection of Information

We automatically log personal data by means such as programming or we link information automatically logged by such means with personal data about specific individuals. We do so for the following purposes:

  • Technical administration of the Web site
  • Research and development
  • Customer administration
  • Marketing
  • Supplying developer services

We do not use cookies to store personal data nor do we link non-personal information stored in cookies with personal data about specific individuals.

Data Collection and Purpose Specification

We collect the personal data that you may volunteer while using our services.

We may also collect information about you from other sources, such as public records or bodies, or private organisations.

To access the table of personal data collected and purposes for which they are used, please see the table below

We do not collect or use personal data for any purpose other than that indicated in the table below.

If we wish to use your personal data for new purposes, we offer you the means to consent to those new purposes:

  • by indicating in a box at the point on the site where personal data is collected
  • by sending an email (as advised on relevant e-mail messages sent to you )
  • by sending postal mail to the Data Manager, Boost Data Ltd., Penthouse Suite, 156 High Street, Huntingdon, PE29 3TF, England (UK)

Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

We take specific steps to protect the privacy of children by encouraging anyone who believes we are holding information about children to advise us of the name and other identifying information on the child.  To ensure that children's privacy is respected on our Web site, we remove children's information from our data after any efforts to contact the parents or guardians.

We provide information about our personal data practices here in relation to children, linked from almost every page on our Web site and especially wherever data collection on our Web site occurs.

Disclosure and Visitor Choice

We may disclose our visitors' personal data to our subsidiaries or other organisations.

Where we disclose your personal data for purposes which are different from those indicated in the table mentioned above, we offer you the opportunity to consent to disclosure:

  • by indicating in a box at the point on the site where personal data is collected
  • by sending an email (as advised on relevant e-mail messages sent to you )
  • by sending postal mail to the Data Manager, Boost Data Ltd., Penthouse Suite, 156 High Street, Huntingdon, PE29 3TF, England (UK)

Confidentiality / Security

We have implemented security policies, rules and technical measures to protect the personal data that we have under our control from:

  • unauthorised access
  • improper use or disclosure
  • unauthorised modification
  • unlawful destruction or accidental loss

All our employees and data processors, who have access to, and are associated with the processing of personal data, are obliged to respect the confidentiality of our visitors' personal data.

We ensure that your personal data will not be disclosed to State institutions and authorities except if required by law or other regulation.

Access to the personal data we may hold about you

You can ask us whether we are keeping personal data about you by sending postal mail to the Data Manager, Boost Data Ltd., Penthouse Suite, 156 High Street, Huntingdon, PE29 3TF, England (UK)

We will provide you with a readable copy of the personal data which we keep about you, normally within a month, although we may before require proof of your identity. We will provide the information at a charge of £33.00 + V.A.T.

We allow you to challenge the data that we hold about you and, where appropriate, you may have the data:

  • erased
  • rectified or amended
  • completed

We reserve the right to refuse to provide our visitors with a copy of their personal data but will give reasons for our refusal.

We do, however, allow you to challenge our decision to refuse to provide you with a copy of your personal data. 

Privacy Compliance

We believe our privacy policy to be compliant with the following instruments:

  • UK Data Protection Act 1998
  • UK Freedom of Information Act 2000

In order to demonstrate that our privacy policy accords with the above privacy instrument, we are subject to an Independent Data Protection Authority supervision:

Designation of the authority Information Commissioner
URL http://www.dpr.gov.uk/
Address Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Privacy Support

If you have an enquiry or concern about our privacy policy, please contact the Data Manager, Boost Data Ltd., Penthouse Suite, 156 High Street, Huntingdon, PE29 3TF, England (UK)

If you are not satisfied with our response to your concern you may wish to contact the Information Commissioner.

TABLE of personal data collected and purposes for which they are used

Primary personal data/Business information

x volunteered by each visitor
x collected from public records or bodies
x collected from private organisations
Primary personal data
Technical administration of the Web site Research &development Customer Administration Marketing Developer Support
Name

-

-

x

x

x

Gender

-

-

x

-

x

Address

-

x

x

-

x

E-mail address

x

-

x

x

x

Phone/Fax number

-

-

x

x

x

Other contact data

-

-

x

x

x

Business Information
Technical administration of the Web site Research & development Customer Administration Marketing Developer Support
Employer/organisation

-

-

x

x

x

Job title

-

x

x

x

x

Address

-

x

x

-

x

E-mail address

x

-

x

x

x

Phone/Fax number

-

-

x

x

x

Type(s) of developments

-

-

x

x

x

Other personal details and profiling data

x volunteered by each visitor
x collected from public records or bodies
x collected from private organisations
Technical administration of the Web site Research & development Customer Administration Marketing Developer Support
Personal details

x

x

x

x

x

Education and skills

-

x

-

-

x

Financial resources

-

-

x

-

-

Generic business statistics

-

x

x

-

x

Identifiers

 
Technical administration of the Web site Research & development Customer Administration Marketing Developer Support
On-line identifiers

x

x

x

-

x

Financial identifiers

-

-

x

-

-

 

 


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