Privacy Policy
Data Protection and Privacy Statement
In this statement “we” or “us” means Aggregate Industries
Limited (and our subsidiary companies) and our website is http://www.aggregate.com (“the
Site”). It describes our policy and practices with regard to
processing of Personal Information on the Site and our privacy
policy covers us and the Site.
"Personal Information" means information that relates to a living
individual who can be identified from that information or
from that information and other information that is held by or is
likely to be held by us.
It is our policy to take all necessary steps to ensure that
Personal Information held by us is processed fairly and
lawfully. We will take all necessary steps to implement this
policy. All our employees and data processors who have access to
Personal Information are obliged to respect the confidentiality of
your Personal Information.
It is our policy to ensure that all relevant statutory requirements
are complied with, including the eight Data Protection Principles
contained in the Data Protection Act 1998 ("the Act"), and to
monitor our internal procedures periodically to ensure
compliance.
In order to provide the services offered by the Site ("the
Services"), we need to hold certain Personal Information. Except to
the extent that we are required or permitted by law, any Personal
Information which we collect will be used solely for the purpose of
providing the Services, and we will not hold it for any longer than
is necessary for this purpose.
When you view the Site, we may store some information on your
computer, in the form of “cookies”, which will enable us to match
your interests and preferences. Cookies are used to store the
IP address of your machine and will not contain any data personal
to you. Your Internet Browser may allow you to erase the
cookie, block all cookies or receive a warning before a cookie is
stored. Please refer to your browser instructions.
Personal Information may be transferred to countries outside the
European Economic Area in order to perform the Services. In using
the Services you consent to such a transfer. In addition, if
you put Personal Information on publicly available parts of the
Site, this will be accessible to persons in countries outside the
European Economic Area, which may not have data protection laws as
comprehensive as those that exist in the EEA.
We will monitor on an ongoing basis compliance with the provisions
of the Act by third party processors of Personal Information held
by us.
We may from time to time use your Personal Information to send you
information by telephone fax email or other electronic means post
about ourselves and other information that you may find
useful. If you do not wish to receive this information please
contact us at the address below.
The Site may contain links to other Internet sites that are not
owned by us. We are not responsible for the content of such sites
or for the privacy policy of such sites or for Personal Information
which such sites may collect or place on your computer.
You can find out what Personal Information we hold about you by
writing to us at the address below.
If any of the Personal Information that we hold about you is
incorrect or needs updating, or if you want us to delete any
Personal Information, please contact us at the address below.
We regard our databases of information (which will include your
Personal Information) as a valuable asset. Should we sell or
transfer any of our business assets this may include the sale or
transfer of such databases of information to third parties. In
addition, such a transfer or sale may mean that your Personal
Information is transferred to countries outside the European
Economic Area. In using the Services you consent to such use of
your Personal Information.