Website Privacy Policy

This Website Privacy Policy explains how we collect and use any personal information about you when you use this website.  

In this Privacy Policy and for the purpose of The EU General Data Protection Regulations, the data controller is Bannister Preston Solicitors LLP, 28/30 Washway Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 7QY.

Bannister Preston Solicitors LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales under company number OC416038.  It is authorised and regulated, under SRA number 637540, by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.  It has notified the Information Commissioner’s Office that it processes personal data under number ZA246188.

Bannister Preston Solicitors LLP is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified, which may include your “personal data” you can be assured that the information will only be used in accordance with this privacy policy.  Personal data includes your contact details. 

Information we may collect using this website

When you visit our website, a record of your visit will be made. We do not collect any personal information from you. That data is used completely anonymously and is used in order to determine the number of people who visit our website and the most frequently used section of the site.  This enables us to update and refine the site and see the website is working properly. 

In order for us to provide our services we may collect the following information:

  • Name
  • contact information including email address
  • demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests

What we do with the information we gather

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

  • Internal record keeping.
  • We may use the information to improve our products and services.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

How we use cookies

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.

Links to other websites

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.

Where we store your personal data

The data that we collect from you may be transferred to and stored at a destination inside the EU. By submitting your personal data you agree to this transfer, storing and processing.  We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this policy 

Access to information

The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) gives you the right to request details of personal information that we hold about you and your personal data that we process. Initial access requests will be free of charge; however, repeated requests may be subject to a discretionary fee decided by the Data Protection Officer, Mr Daniel Perry.  If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to Bannister Preston Solicitors LLP, 28/30 Washway Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 7QY.

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.