Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy regulates the use by Wolseley plc of the information you provide when using the Wolseley plc website. Please see our legal disclaimer.
Wolseley plc is committed to the online privacy of all its users. This policy statement is designed to give a clear explanation of Wolseley plc's data processing practices.
Wolseley plc is committed to the online privacy of all its users. This policy statement is designed to give a clear explanation of Wolseley plc's data processing practices.
Consent
You signify your consent to our collecting and using your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy by registering with the e-mail alerts service and using this website. We shall keep a regular update copy of this Privacy Statement on our website. We may make changes to this Privacy Policy which will be posted on this page.
Information that we will collect:
Browsing of our web sites and most other services do not require any personally identifying information.
Wolseley plc requires that subscribers supply personal information necessary to supply the e-mail alerts. Some of the information requested is compulsory (for example your name and email address) and these compulsory fields are clearly marked on the registration form. other fields are voluntary (for example your company, and job title).
Wolseley plc requires that subscribers supply personal information necessary to supply the e-mail alerts. Some of the information requested is compulsory (for example your name and email address) and these compulsory fields are clearly marked on the registration form. other fields are voluntary (for example your company, and job title).
We also request whether or not we can contact you regarding information concerning Wolseley plc and products and services which may be of interest to you, which you can decline by ticking the box at the point of data supply.
We may automatically collect non-personal information about you such as the type of internet browsers you use or the web site from which you linked to our site. You cannot be identified from this information and it is only used to assist us in providing an effective service on this web site.
We may automatically collect non-personal information about you such as the type of internet browsers you use or the web site from which you linked to our site. You cannot be identified from this information and it is only used to assist us in providing an effective service on this web site.
Who we share the information with, and your choices
We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties other than our subsidiaries, affiliates, parent companies unless we have your permission or are required by law. We may release your personal information to our authorised direct marketing agents unless you tell us that you do not wish this to happen.
We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties other than our subsidiaries, affiliates, parent companies unless we have your permission or are required by law. We may release your personal information to our authorised direct marketing agents unless you tell us that you do not wish this to happen.
This process may include sending personal information outside of the European Economic Area and, if necessary, across international borders. The data protection laws in these countries may not be as extensive as in the European Economic Area. However, we have taken appropriate steps to ensure the same level of protection for the processing carried out in these countries as within the European Economic Area.
We reserve the right to contact you via post, e-mail, telephone or fax in relation to the administration of your account.
Upon request, Wolseley plc will remove any subscriber (and related personal information) from our database. This may, however, result in your subscription to the e-mail alerts being cancelled, as we require a minimum amount of information to set up and administer your account.
We reserve the right to access and disclose individually identifiable information to comply with applicable laws, court orders and lawful government requests, to operate its systems properly or to protect itself and its users.
We reserve the right to access and disclose individually identifiable information to comply with applicable laws, court orders and lawful government requests, to operate its systems properly or to protect itself and its users.
If you have not previously objected to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change you mind at any time be writing to or e-mailing us. This website is operated by Wolseley plc of Parkview 1220, Arlington Business Park, Theale, Nr Reading, Berkshire, RG7 4GA. The data protection officer who operates as the first point of contact for Wolseley plc website users is as follows:
Wolseley plc
Parkview 1220
Arlington Business Park
Theale
Nr Reading
Berkshire
RG7 4GA
Cookies:
A cookie is a piece of text which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree (or your browser agrees automatically if you have set it up in that way), your browser adds that text in a small file
We use traffic log cookies to identify which page are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our web site 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. Denial of a traffic log cookie may prevent you from using the web site.
Links:
This web site may contain links to other sites. Please be aware that Wolseley plc is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such other sites and accordingly assumes no responsibility whatsoever in respect of such sites. Furthermore, Wolseley plc does not endorse any products and/or services featured on any third party site. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the site in question.
This web site may contain links to other sites. Please be aware that Wolseley plc is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such other sites and accordingly assumes no responsibility whatsoever in respect of such sites. Furthermore, Wolseley plc does not endorse any products and/or services featured on any third party site. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the site in question.
Correction and updating of personal information:
If a user's personally identifiable information changes we will correct, update or remove that user's personal data as speedily as possible. You may request details of the personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. This fee will not exceed £10. If you would like a copy of the information held on you or would like us to correct, amend or update your information please e-mail us.
Notification of changes
If a user's personally identifiable information changes we will correct, update or remove that user's personal data as speedily as possible. You may request details of the personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. This fee will not exceed £10. If you would like a copy of the information held on you or would like us to correct, amend or update your information please e-mail us.
Notification of changes
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post these changes on our home page so our users are aware of what information we collect and how we use it. If at any point we decide to use personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify users by way of email. Users will have a choice as to whether or not we use their information in this different manner.