Privacy & Cookie Policy
This website (the “Site”) is operated and provided by Caledonia Investments plc having its registered office at Cayzer House, 30 Buckingham Gate, London SW1E 6NN.
References to “Caledonia”, “we”, “us” or “our” are references to Caledonia Investments plc and its consolidated group entities.
It is important to us that we protect the privacy of personal information and for you to know what type of information we collect and how we treat information we may receive from you. This policy applies to personal information held about website users. A separate policy which applies to personal information held about business and prospective business contacts, suppliers and prospective suppliers, individual associated with our investments and prospective investments and all other persons about whom we hold information about is available on request.
The types of information we collect from you
We may collect and store the following types of personal information about you when you use the Site or correspond with us (for example, by email) for any reason, or which we may collect for the purpose of our business activities. This includes information you provide when registering for our email news alert service. The information given to, or collected by, us may include:
- your name;
- your contact information such as your email address and telephone number;
- information in connection with communications you send us, for example to report a problem;
- details of the functions and services you use on the Site.
The personal data we collect will not include so called ‘sensitive’ or ‘special categories’ of personal data, such as details about your health or ethnic origin.
Automated collection of information
Each time you use the Site, we may automatically collect the following types of information:
- Technical information: For example, the type of internet browser and the operating system. We use this information to help provide a good user experience on the Site.
- Log information: For example, the details of the use of the Site by you, the visits to the Site and traffic data. We use this information to help us understand how users use the Site and to improve user experience.
Legal basis for processing
Our processing of your personal information is necessary: (i) for the purposes of legitimate interests pursued by us; and (ii) where required by a legal or regulatory obligation.
Legitimate interests
Our processing of your personal data is necessary for the purposes of legitimate interests pursued by us, namely: (i) collecting user information to provide you with a safe, smooth, efficient and customised experience; (ii) to make sure you receive updated information on Caledonia’s business activities if you sign up to our email news alert service; (iii) to provide the services you have requested and to provide them efficiently; (iv) to ensure that the content on the Site is presented in the most effective manner for you and your device; (v) to allow you to participate in any features on the Site when you choose to do so; (vi) for our own marketing, research and investor relations, (vii) to use data analytics to improve our website, and, (viii) for the efficient running of our business and this website.
Purposes of processing and use of your personal information
We may use your personal information specifically to:
- subscribe you to our email news alerts or updates if requested;
- communicate with you;
- administer the Site and for internal operations, including troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, research, statistical and survey purposes;
- keep the Site safe and secure; and
- comply with legal and regulatory obligations.
Disclosure of personal information
Except as expressly set out in this Privacy & Cookie Policy we do not share, sell, or lease personal information about you to any third parties for their marketing use.
We may disclose personal information to service information requests, respond to legal requirements, enforce our policies and protect our rights and property. The personal information you provide to us may also be shared with our group companies if this is necessary to fulfil our obligations, respond to your enquiries or for any other related purposes.
We may also provide third party advisers and service providers access to information where they support or provide services to us. We will ensure that if we share information with, or provide access to, third party service providers, any such disclosure or access is at all times in compliance with data protection legislation.