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Website Privacy Policy

Introduction

The CEA is committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of our members, partners, exhibitors, sponsors, advertisers and visitors. 

This Policy sets out how the CEA uses and protects any information that you give the CEA when you use this website. 

The CEA takes the privacy of your information very seriously. This policy explains how we collect information and what we use the information for. 

The information we hold is collected and managed by the CEA. Registered office: Unit 19, Omega Business Village, Thurston Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire DL6 2NJ.

For any questions on how your data is used you can contact us on +44 (0)208 253 4502 or email info@thecea.org.uk.

The personal information we collect and hold

When you visit our website (thecea.org.uk) we may collect the following information:

  • IP address (an IP address is a number that can uniquely identify a specific computer or other network device on the internet)
  • Name and job title
  • Contact information including email address and telephone number
  • Demographic information such as postcode, preferences, and interests
  • Other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers.

How we use the information we collect

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

  • Internal record keeping
  • To improve our products and services
  • To send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information that we think you may find interesting using the email address you have provided
  • To contact you for market research purposes we may contact you by email, phone or mail
  • To customise the website according to your interests.

Your rights

You have several rights concerning your personal information. These are:

  • The right to confirm if we are using data about you and to access details about what we are using and how
  • The right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office
  • The right to have us rectify any inaccurate data corrected, or to have data that is incomplete for the purpose we hold it completed
  • The right to be forgotten which is the right to ask us to delete information about you and if it is appropriate to do so we will do so
  • The right to restrict what we do with data in specific circumstances
  • The right to receive the data we hold about you in a format you can use to transfer the data electronically elsewhere.

You are also able to withdraw any consent you have provided for use to use your data at any time. This is opting out and the process is set below. 

Controlling your personal information

You can choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

  • You can opt-out by unsubscribing from the communications you receive at the bottom of emails
  • You can email marketing@thecea.org.uk to update your communication preferences. 

General

This website contains links to and from the websites of our partner networks, advertisers, members and affiliates. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that we do not accept responsibility or liability for these policies. Please check these policies (and any terms of use) before you submit any personal data to these websites. If you choose to follow a link to a website we may provide some information to the site to allow them to identify you. The site will require you to consent to their processing of this data.

Your privacy and data protection are very important to us and we comply with all aspects of the Data Protection legislation and ensure that any third parties engaged do so. You can find out more about your rights to data from the Information Commissioner's Office.

Some data processing may occur in other parts of the European Union (EU) or outside of the EU. Wherever data is processed your rights under the Data Protection Regulations will be met and we will ensure that any agreement to process your data ensures this and give you rights in the unlikely event of any security breach.

Cookies

When you visit this website we may store some information (commonly known as a "cookie") on your computer. Cookies are pieces of information that a site transfers to your hard drive to store and sometimes track information about you. Cookies are specific to the server that created them and cannot be accessed by other servers, which means that they cannot be used to track your movements around the web. Passwords are not stored as cookies.

How we use cookies

For details, please refer to our cookie policy.

Please note that if you set your browser to reject cookies your experience of this website may be impacted. 

Anonymous site statistics

We may automatically collect non-personal information such as the type of internet browsers being used to view our site. You will not be identified from this information, and it is only used to assist us in providing an effective service on this website. 

Contact us

We will not sell, distribute, or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen. 

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you. If you have any enquiry relating to your personal information, please email info@thecea.org.uk or contact:

The Data Protection Officer
Construction Equipment Association
Unit 19, Omega Business Village
Thurston Road
Northallerton
North Yorkshire
DL6 2NJ

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect. The CEA is based in England and processes all data in accordance with UK data protection laws.