Privacy Policy
At SC Aluminium we are committed to protecting your privacy. We use the information we collect on our site to enhance your overall SC Aluminium experience. We do not sell, trade or rent your personal information to others.
While using our website you might give us personal information about yourself. If you do provide personal information, SC Aluminium will only use the information to communicate directly with you.
SC Aluminium will not sell, rent or otherwise disclose that information to third parties unless such disclosure is necessary for the purposes set forth in this Policy, by law, or a policy or notice contained or associated with a specific Site(s) and/or Service(s).
What do we do with your information?
When you browse our store, we also automatically receive your computer’s internet protocol (IP) address in order to provide us with information that helps us learn about your browser and operating system. We use this information to enhance your tailored experience on our website, and to improve the performance of our website.
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Consent
When you provide us with personal information, we infer that you consent to our collecting it and using it for that specific reason only.
If we ask for your personal information for a secondary reason, like marketing, we will either ask you directly for your express consent, or provide you with an opportunity to say no. 
How do I withdraw my consent?
After you opt in, if at any time you change your mind, you may withdraw your consent for us to contact you, for the continued collection, use or disclosure of your information, at any time, by contacting us at amy@scaluminium.co.nz
Updating Your Details
If you would like to check or correct the information we have on file for you, please contact us by emailing amy@scaluminium.co.nz with the information you would like to check or correct. We will respond to your request within 20 working days.
Disclosure
We may disclose your personal information if we are required by law to do so or if you violate our Terms of Service. 
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Third-Party Services
In general, the third-party providers used by us will only collect, use and disclose your information to the extent necessary to allow them to perform the services they provide to us.
However, certain third-party service providers, such as manufacturers and suppliers, have their own privacy policies in respect to the information we are required to provide to them for your services.
For these providers, we recommend that you read their privacy policies so you can understand the manner in which your personal information will be handled by these providers.
Once you leave our website or are redirected to a third-party website or application, you are no longer governed by this Privacy Policy or our website’s Terms of Service. 
Links
When you click on links on our store, they may direct you away from our site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy statements.
Google Analytics
Our store may use Google Analytics to help us learn about who visits our site, and where visitors go on our website. This information is only used by SC Aluminium to enhance your experience and is not disclosed to external parties. 
Service M8
SC Aluminium uses Service M8 for our booking, scheduling, quoting and invoicing. Your personal information may be stored on Service M8.
Security
To protect your personal information, we take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to make sure it is not inappropriately lost, misused, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed.
Cookies
Our website uses third-party cookies in order to track data.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small file sent to your computer when you visit a website. Cookies help sites remember information about your visit, like your preferred language and other settings. With this information, sites can make your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.
Google Analytics: This cookie allows us to see information on user website activities including, but not limited to, page views, source and time spent on website. The information is depersonalized (anonymous) and is displayed as numbers, meaning it cannot be tracked back to individuals. This will help to protect your privacy. Using Google Analytics, we can see what content is popular on our website and strive to give you more of the things you enjoy reading and viewing.
Google Adwords: Using Google Adwords code we are able to see which pages helped lead to contact form submissions. This allows us to make better use of our paid search budget.
Meta Advertising: Using Meta Advertising code we are able to see which pages helped lead to contact form submissions. Meta includes both Facebook and Instagram.
Remarketing: The remarketing code allows third-party vendors (including Google and Facebook) to show our advertisements on their sites based on a user’s prior visits to a website. Users may opt out of Google’s use of cookies by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page or by disabling cookies in your browser.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.
Questions and Contact Information
If you would like to access, correct, amend or delete any personal information we have about you, register a complaint, or simply want more information, contact our Privacy Compliance Officer at amy@scaluminium.co.nz
