Privacy Statement
Fortis Technologies Ltd. (“we,” “our,” or “Fortis Technologies”) has amended our Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) to disclose our collection, usage, and disclosure practices with respect to personally identifiable information of: (a) visitors (“Visitor”) of this website including prospective customers and/or employees; and (b) end users (“User”) of our products, technical support, and/or services (collectively, “Services”).
By visiting or using www.fortis-technologies.com (“Site”), you acknowledge that you have reviewed and agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy and the Site’s Terms of Use. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, do not use this Site.
BY USING THE SERVICES, ACCESSING THE SITE, AND/OR SUBMITTING ANY INFORMATION INTO THE SITE, YOU PROVIDE FORTIS TECHNOLOGIES WITH THE CONSENT TO COLLECT, USE, DISCLOSE, TRANSFER, AND OTHERWISE PROCESS YOUR PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION. IF YOU DO NOT CONSENT TO SUCH PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION, THEN IMMEDIATELY CEASE USING THE SERVICES, ACCESSING THE SITE, OR SUBMITTING ANY FURTHER INFORMATION INTO THE SITE.
Information provided to or collected by Fortis Technologies
Fortis Technologies collects personally identifiable information that is provided by a (a) Visitor to the Site including but not limited to a prospective employee or customer that submits an inquiry to Fortis Technologies via online forms, inquiries at trade shows, or direct contact with our representatives or distributors; or (b) User of our Services.
By visiting and accessing the Site and/or by submitting an inquiry to Fortis Technologies, you consent to Fortis Technologies’ collection and processing of the following types of personally identifiable information: name, telephone number, company name, company address, job title, email address, and related personally identifiable information that you voluntarily provide to Fortis Technologies. You acknowledge that the collection and processing of such information may be necessary for use of the Site.
In addition, by accessing the Site or using the Services, you consent to Fortis Technologies’ use of cookies. If you do not consent to our use of cookies, you must immediately cease using the Site and delete all cookie files from your browser. Cookies are small text files sent to your web browser by a website you visit and allows the website or a third party to recognize you and make your next visit easier and the website more useful to you.
Fortis Technologies uses the following types of cookies: (a) essential cookies to authenticate Users and Visitors and prevent fraudulent use of the Site or your account; (b) analytical cookies to track how our Site is used so that we can make improvements, test new pages, features, or functionality; and (c) third party cookies from Google Analytics (analyzing usage statistics and storing information you submit on forms on the Site and tracking your activity on the site). By using the Service or visiting the site, you consent to Fortis Technologies’ use of cookies to collect IP addresses, browser type, OS language, ISP information, pages visited, geolocation, time zone, date time stamp, time spent on page, and other similar information. These third-party cookies are collected subject to third-party privacy and security policies and you should refer to the terms made available by such third-parties to understand how they use your data you submit to them or which they gather from the Site.
For information about these third-party’s privacy and security policies please contact us. In addition, you may delete cookies or instruct your web browser to delete or refuse cookies. But if you delete cookies or refuse to accept them, you might not be able to use or access all the features we offer on our Site or Services.
Limited Use and Disclosure of Information
We may use personally identifiable information for various purposes including: (a) provide, maintain, and improve the Services; (b) provide and deliver the products, technical support, and/or services you have requested or ordered, process payments related thereto, and send you related information including confirmations and invoices; (c) resolve technical issues related to the Services, and send you communications related to updates, security, alerts, and related administrative messages; (d) respond to your communications and inquiries; (e) communicate or offer new products, services, offers, evaluations, surveys, invitations for conferences and seminars, and promotions offered by us; (f) link or combine with information we get from others to help understand your needs and provide you with better service, where permitted by applicable law; (g) carry out any other purpose that is compatible with the purpose for which the information was collected; (h) help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Site; (i) gather demographic information, such as the number of visitors to our Site; and (j) to contact you and respond to your inquiries submitted via the Site, including but not limited to providing you with promotional and marketing material from Fortis Technologies and some of its distributors.
We are a UK. based company and you acknowledge that your personally identifiable information may be transferred to and/or stored at our offices or on our servers and those of our service providers. We have implemented reasonable and adequate protections in accordance with this Privacy Policy to safeguard the security and privacy of your personally identifiable information. By accessing the Site, using the Services, or otherwise providing personally identifiable information to us, you consent to the collection, processing, transfer, and use of your personally identifiable information.
We may contract with partners, suppliers, couriers, service providers, authorized third-party agents, and contractors (“Service Providers”) in order to provide a requested Service and/or process a transaction. By accessing the Site, using the Services, and/or otherwise providing personally identifiable information to us, you consent to Fortis Technologies’ sharing of personally identifiable information you provide to its Service Providers to the extent necessary to deliver the Services, respond to requests for information on Services, or otherwise support your business needs. You acknowledge and agree that this sharing of information by Fortis Technologies is necessary for the performance of Fortis Technologies’ contractual obligations as set forth in the applicable order and that you may not have the opportunity to opt out of having your information shared with these Service Providers, and they may contact you directly regarding such Services. Fortis Technologies will only provide these Service Providers with the minimum amount of information necessary to complete the requested Service or transaction and we require that they treat such information as confidential and use such information solely to perform the requested Service or transaction. Unless required by applicable law, Fortis Technologies is not responsible for any improper use by such Service Providers.
You acknowledge and consent to Fortis Technologies’ disclosure of your personally identifiable information, to: (a) our affiliates and subsidiaries worldwide for the purpose of data processing and collection; (b) our distributors, resellers, partners, and others in connection with the performance of our contractual obligations under any applicable order and/or for the purpose of marketing and sale of our Services; (c) third parties if we believe your actions are in violation of any end user license agreement or policies, or to protect our rights, property, and safety, and the rights, property, and safety of others.
Other than these instances, we will not use or disclose personally identifiable information except when we have your consent or under special circumstances, such as when we receive a request from law enforcement.
Security
We have implemented physical, administrative, and technical safeguards designed to protect your personally identifiable information under our control from unauthorized access, loss, misuse and alteration. While we strive to protect your personally identifiable information, we cannot ensure the security of the information you transmit, and we recommend you take every reasonable precaution in protecting your personally identifiable information.
The Site and/or Service may provide links to third-party sites we believe may be of interest to you. These third-party sites are beyond Fortis Technologies’ control and you are advised to check their applicable privacy policies before providing your personally identifiable information to them.
Your Rights
Your decision to provide personally identifiable information to Fortis Technologies is voluntary provided that, if you do not provide the personally identifiable information requested, you may not be able to proceed with the Service or activity for which the personally identifiable information is being requested. Where required by law, Fortis Technologies will offer you the opportunity to opt in before promotional materials are sent to you. This will not apply to other mandatory communications that are considered part of the Services, which you may receive periodically unless you cancel the Services. In all other instances, you can always unsubscribe or choose not to receive promotional information from us by following the specific instructions in the email you receive or by contacting us.
Fortis Technologies strives to keep your personally identifiable information accurate and updated. As such, we will provide you with access to your information when reasonable or in accordance with relevant laws, including making a reasonable effort to provide you with a copy of such personally identifiable information for your review. We may take steps to verify your identity before granting access or making changes to your personally identifiable information to ensure the privacy and security of your personally identifiable information.
Requests to access, modify, correct, and/or delete personally identifiable information are subject to applicable legal, accounting, reporting, and/or other documentation retention obligations and we may retain your personally identifiable information to comply with such requirements for a reasonable period of time. To review and/or exercise your rights under applicable law with respect to such personally identifiable information, please contact us. In addition, Visitors and Users may request to be removed from future marketing communications by sending an email to newsletter@fortis-technologies.com
Contacting Fortis Technologies
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the privacy or security practices of Fortis Technologies, your dealings with this Site or Service, our compliance with this Privacy Policy, or to access, modify, correct, and/or delete your personally identifiable information, please send Fortis Technologies either: an email (info@fortis-technologies.com) or written correspondence to:
Fortis Technologies Ltd
Attn: Privacy,
45 Coalbrookdale Road
Clayhill Business Park Neston,
Cheshire, UK
CH64 3UG
Revision A posted: June 2018
