Horizon Crest Hub USA. needs to collect and use personal data about people including past, present and prospective customers in order to carry on its business and meet its customers’ requirements effectively. We recognise that the lawful and correct treatment of personal data is very important to successful operations and to maintaining our customer’s confidence in ourselves.
Any personal data which we collect, record or use in any way whether it is held on paper, on computer or other media will have appropriate safeguards applied to it to ensure that we comply with the Data Protection Act 1998. We fully endorse and adhere to the eight principles of Data Protection as set out in the Data Protection Act 1998.
These principles state that personal data must be: –
Our purpose for holding personal data and a general description of the categories of people and organisations to whom we may disclose it are listed in the Data Protection register. You may inspect this or obtain a copy from the Information Commissioner’s Office.
In order to meet the requirements of the principles, we will:
Where we collect any sensitive data, we will take appropriate steps to ensure that we have explicit consent to hold, use and retain the information. Sensitive data is personal data about an individual’s racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs, trade union membership, physical or mental health, sex life, details of the commission or alleged commission of any offence and any court proceedings relating to the commission of an offence.
UK companies within Horizon Crest Hub USA. may share personal data (only within Horizon Crest Hub USA. and excluding sensitive personal data) relating to their customers to enable them to integrate administrative tasks such as address changes. This helps to maintain consistent records for customers who have products with more than one company within Horizon Crest Hub USA.
We have a responsible marketing policy and do not give details of our customers or related individuals to any other company outside of Horizon Crest Hub USA. companies. Customers may be contacted by other companies within the Horizon Crest Hub USA. of companies by mail or telephone with details of other products or services. If you do not wish to be marketed in this way you can write to the Data Protection coordinator, at our head office – Horizon Crest Hub UK, 3030 N Rocky , Point Dr Tampa, , FL 33607
(Quoting your full name, company name and email address).
Under the Data Protection Act, any individual may write to the Data Protection Co-ordinator at the above address and request a copy of the information, which we hold about them. We reserve the right to charge the maximum fee payable in terms of the Data Protection Act for providing this information. If the details are inaccurate you can ask us to amend them.