Privacy Policy

The wording in this policy reflects the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which has been in effect in the UK since 25 May 2018.

Atlas Contract Furniture is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses data that you provide and in meeting its data protection obligations. Please read this privacy policy carefully so that you can see why and how we collect data from you and how it will used by us.

For the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998, and GDPR, Atlas Contract Furniture is the “data controller” and the privacy policy applies to data collected across the entities within the company (Atlas Contract Furniture, Atlas Contract Bars, Modulus Seating and Atlas Spray Finishes). Our registered company address is: Atlas Contract Furniture Limited, 14a Airfield Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 3TG United Kingdom. If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy or the personal information we have about you, please contact:

Email: sales@atlascontractfurniture.com

Address: Atlas Contract Furniture Limited, 14a Airfield Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 3TG United Kingdom

You may provide us with your:

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

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, 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.

Our 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.

www.atlascontractfurniture.com uses IP tracking software which obtains information on the activity of users that visit the website. The software we use is fully GDPR compliant and does not store any personal data such as the user’s name.

The IP tracking software this website uses is for the purposes of marketing, optimization, products and service. Information recorded includes: your organization’s contact number, web address, email, business description and where possible, the SIC Code. The software records the user journey on www.atlascontractfurniture.com. The data recorded cannot be used to identify any individual and the IP addresses are made anonymous upon collection.

We keep the personal information we collect about you in secure environments. Your personal information is protected from unauthorised access, disclosure, use, alteration or destruction by any organisation or individuals.

We use CCTV on site for the purposes of safety and crime detection. We only store the information collected by CCTV for 14 days which allows us to assist regulatory bodies and law enforcement agencies. This information is kept in secure environments.

Atlas Contract Furniture take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information for the following purposes to administer your account and to provide the products and services you have requested from us.

In most cases, the information the Company processes about you is required to deal with your request or purchase or is necessary for the exercise of the Company’s legitimate business interests and needs, in which case special care is taken to safeguard your rights and to ensure any such use is proportionate.

The data will be communicated, exclusively for the abovementioned objective, to certain subjects including trusted third-parties, in order to fulfil the above obligations. Other subjects may have access to the information in the capacity of Data Controllers or Data Processors. In no case will the processed personal data be the object of circulation.

Atlas Contract Furniture takes the security of your data seriously. The organisation has internal controls in place to try to ensure that your data is not lost, accidentally destroyed, misused or disclosed, and is not accessed except by its employees in the performance of their duties.

Where your data is stored electronically, it is kept secure on an encrypted server. Should any paper copies be made they will be kept in a secure location and shared only with those involved in the recruitment process. When your data is no-longer needed, both electronic and soft copies, will be securely deleted.

Where we engage third parties to process personal data on our behalf, we do so on the basis of written instructions, who, under a duty of confidentiality, are obliged to implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to ensure the security of data.

Atlas Contract Furniture is committed to fulfilling our obligations to you as a valued customer and believe that deleting your data earlier than necessary will have a negative impact on both you and us as a business.

We will, therefore, hold your data for a period of 10 years in order for us to fulfil our obligations in regards to the products and services you have requested from us.

If you find that the personal information we have about you is inaccurate or needs updating (for instance, you may have changed your name, address etc.) then please contact us so that we can correct it. Atlas Contract Furniture is under a legal obligation to ensure that all the information we have about our customers is factually correct and kept up to date.

To do this, please write or e-mail us on: Atlas Contract Furniture Limited, 14a Airfield Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 3TG United Kingdom or sales@atlascontractfurniture.com

If you want to know what information Atlas Contract Furniture holds about you, we will provide you with that information free of charge within 1 month of receiving your request. To obtain this information, please write or e-mail us on: Atlas Contract Furniture Limited, 14a Airfield Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 3TG United Kingdom or sales@atlascontractfurniture.com

If you no longer want Atlas Contract Furniture to hold your data, please put your request in writing to Atlas Contract Furniture Limited, 14a Airfield Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 3TG United Kingdom or sales@atlascontractfurniture.com