Use of our website is free of charge. The information and ‘Material’ contained therein may be accessed by Users and made use of as permitted and appropriate. The Material available on the website has been provided in good faith. Although we will take reasonable care in ensuring the accuracy and authenticity of the information and analysis on the website, we neither expressly nor impliedly offer any warranties as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for any purpose for which Users intend for the Material.

We will strive to update the information on this website from time to time. However, some information may be out of date on occasion. Arnold Thomson will not accept any responsibility for keeping the Material up to date. Furthermore, we will accept no liabilities whatsoever for such out of date Material and/or any error contained therein. We will also not be liable for any loss incurred as a result of a User’s reliance on the Material or any part thereof. The Material available on our website is intended for general reference only. As a result, the application of our Material to any specific instance or for any particular purpose is purely at the User’s discretion and the User’s sole responsibility.

Intellectual Property Right:
The content of this website belongs to Arnold Thomson Solicitors and may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, printed, downloaded, displayed, posted or transmitted in any other form or by any means without our prior express written permission.

Users may however print, download to disk or save the contents of any individual page of this website for the sole purpose of private and personal non-commercial use. Any other use outside private and personal is not permitted by us and will be deemed illegal. For further clarity, we confirm that Users are not permitted to print, store, download or reproduce any part of the Material on this website for non-private and/or commercial purposes. Where our Material is shown to third parties, it must be for the express purpose of private and personal use only. It is your responsibility as a User to ensure that any information obtained from our Website is used only as permitted by us. Where the permission given by us for the use of Material on this Website is departed from and liability is incurred as a direct or indirect result, the responsible User will be held accountable and for full indemnification if and where applicable.

Copyright:
The copyright and database right in any part of the Material on this Website remain the sole property of Arnold Thomson Solicitors. Unauthorised use of any part of the Material may therefore constitute an infringement of our intellectual property rights under the provisions of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988. We reserve the right to take legal action against such infringement.

This privacy policy sets out how Arnold Thomson Solicitors uses and protects any information that you give us when you use this website.

Arnold Thomson is deeply committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

Arnold Thomson may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from the 1st December 2009

What we collect
We may collect the following information:

name and job title

• contact information including email address
• demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests
• other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers

What we do with the information we gather
We require 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.
• We may periodically send promotional email about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.
• From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail. We may use the information to customise the website according to your interests.

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 such third party websites. 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.

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

whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the website, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes if you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by writing to or emailing our Practice Director, Remi Stumpenhusen at remi.stumpenhusen@arnoldthomson.com

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your express 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 but only if you tell us that you wish this to happen.

You are entitled by law to request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to The Practice Director, Arnold Thomson, 205 Watling Street West, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6BX.

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.

At Arnold Thomson Solicitors, we are committed to protecting your privacy. We will only use the information that we collect about you lawfully (in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 and the EU Privacy and Communications Directive). This includes information submitted voluntarily by you through a form or gathered automatically as you visit this website.

You should not submit any sensitive or private information through this website except through acknowledged secure areas. As the owner of this website, Arnold Thomson accepts no responsibility for data submitted through insecure areas of the website.

By submitting your contact details to us, you agree that we may contact you or send you marketing materials. We will give you the chance to refuse any marketing email from us in the future.

Our Use of Cookies
This website uses cookies which are stored on your browser. You can usually modify your browser settings to prevent this happening. However, by disabling cookies, or certain types of cookie, you may hinder your user experience on this and other websites, or prevent them from working entirely.

The only way you can however disable ALL cookies from any website is to disable accepting cookies from them in your browser. Although we can’t help you with that we do suggest consulting the Help section of your browser which offers guidance on how to disable cookies on your browser.

Some cookies used on this website are essential in order to enable you to move around the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the website. Without these cookies, services you have asked for, like quotations or e-billing, cannot be provided.

Some cookies used on this website collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages.

These cookies don’t collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how a website works.

Some cookies used on this website allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features.

These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts and other parts of web pages that you can customise. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for such as watching a video or commenting on a blog. The information these cookies collect may be anonymised and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.

Cookies may also be used to improve the user experience and to enable some of the functionality provided by this website.

Please note that some cookies may be placed by third party service providers who perform some of these functions (or other services) for us. Cookies may be used on this website for the following third party services: HitsLink Analytics, Google Analytics, LinkedIn Follow button, Facebook Like Button, Twitter Follow button, Google +1 button, AddThis social bookmarking tool, YouTube videos, Olark LiveChat Services, Macromedia Flash and many other similar links. Some of these services may be used to track your behaviour on other websites and we have no control over this.

By continuing to use this website without adjusting your browser’s cookie settings, you agree that we can place these cookies on your device.

As is true with most websites, our server will automatically log data regarding each visit such as your IP address, browser type, referring/exit pages, and operating system. We may use this information to monitor server errors, server administration or to monitor visitor behaviour. It is not possible for this to be disabled on a per-user basis so you must leave this website if you do not agree to this happening.

If you have any questions about our cookie policy and your privacy, please contact us at remi.stumpenhusen@arnoldthomson.com

The information contained in this website is for general information purposes only. The information is provided by Arnold Thomson and while we endeavour to keep the information up to date and correct, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.

In no event will we be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this website.

Through this website you are able to link to other websites which are not under the control of Arnold Thomson Solicitors. We have no control over the nature, content and availability of those sites. The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or an endorsement of the views expressed within them.

Every effort is made to keep our website up and running smoothly. However, Arnold Thomson takes no responsibility for, and will not be liable for, the website being temporarily unavailable due to technical issues beyond our control.