John Smith's Privacy Policy

Where your data is held

Your data is held on secure servers operated by Scottish & Newcastle plc, whose registered address is Scottish & Newcastle Plc, 28 St. Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH2 1AF. Scottish & Newcastle plc is a company registered in Scotland, registration number 65527. VAT registration number 268 6449 12.

Data Security

When you give your personal data to Scottish & Newcastle plc we will process that data in accordance with our responsibilities under the Data Protection Act 1998, and the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) 2003 and other legislation if it is relevant.

We will keep your data safe and secure using our strict Security Policy to ensure that your data is safeguarded while in our care, or in the care of any outside suppliers with whom we may contract to process your data on our behalf. Any outside suppliers are under strict contractual terms to mirror the security policies that we currently have in place.

What we do with your data – and what we don’t do

We will not use your personal data for any prupose other than that for which you have given your permission. We will not disclose your data outside of Scottish & Newcastle plc unless you have given us permission to do so.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain hypertext links to the sites of other companies or persons. Should you choose one of these links you will be leaving this Company’s site for a site which this Company has no control over and accepts no liability for. Please note that downloading computer programmes from certain sites risks infringing copyright and may introduce computer viruses.

No Entry for Underage Persons

This Site is intended only for persons of legal drinking age. Do not use this Site if you are not of legal drinking age. Date of birth verification is required at the entrance of the Site and prompts may be located within the website.

Revisions of Terms

The Company may revise these terms and conditions at any time, for any reason and without notice or obligation, by updating this page. Such revisions will become effective immediately upon posting. We suggest periodic visits to this Site to review our current policies because they are binding on you.

Information Collected/Cookies

The Company collects personally identifiable information such as your e-mail address, name, address and/or telephone number, password, purchase history (if applicable), as well as anonymous demographic information that is not unique to you, such as your post code, age, gender, preferences and interests. Visitors provide this information through Site registrations, on-line surveys, customer inquiries, contests, etc. In accordance with standard internet practice, we also use ÒcookiesÓ, which are alphanumeric identifiers that are transferred to your computerÕs hard drive through your web browser to enable our systems to recognize user preferences and tailor our website to better match your interests and to improve our products and services. You can erase cookies from your computer and you can set your web browser to notify you when you are receiving a cookie and then choose to reject it. However, rejecting cookies may affect the performance of this Site and prevent you from accessing certain portions of the Site.

Further information

If you would like to know more about our policies concerning your privacy, or if you would like to know what data we hold about you, please email enquiries@s-n.com.