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Privacy Policy

At tradingstandards.net we are committed to protecting your privacy. The information we provide is offered free to everyone without any great need to collect information about individual users. Please read on for more detail about our privacy policy.
What information do we collect? How do we use it?
  • When you give us feedback, or make a complaint or comment, we need to know your name, e-mail address, where you come from and details of your request. This allows us to process your request and notify you in an appropriate reply.
  • When you subscribe to our newsletter, we also ask for your e-mail address, and other personal details such as occupation, age range, etc., although only your email address is required. We use the optional information solely to find out more about our target audience, and you are free to withhold it, it will not affect your subscriber status.
  • When you post a message on our messageboard, you are free to enter your name, and e-mail address, however you may choose not to. Because of the unreliability of this information we do not collect it. Please remember that any information that is disclosed in this area becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personal information.
What about "cookies"?
"Cookies" are small pieces of information that are stored by your browser on your computer's hard drive, usually to identify previous users of the services on offer at a site. We do not use cookies to collect information about users.
Will Consumeradvice Net disclose the information it collects to outside parties?
Trading Standards Net does not sell, trade or rent your personal information to others.
Your Consent
By using www.tradingstandards.net, you consent to the collection and use of the inforamtion outlined above. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances we disclose it. Remember that our site contains links to other sites. Trading Standards Net is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such web sites.

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