NTC Economics

Privacy Policy

This site is owned and operated by NTC Economics Ltd. We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of users of this site. Please read the following privacy policy to understand how we use and protect the information that you provide to us. If you have any queries or concerns regarding these practices, please contact us by e-mail or by writing to Privacy Officer, NTC Economics Limited, 1, Ivory Square, Plantation Wharf, London, SW11 3UF.

1. The Information we collect and how we use it
We collect personal information from you in the following circumstances only:

If you are a journalist, when you subscribe to use our press centre

• In this case, we collect information such as your name, your contact details, including your e-mail address and telephone No and the company you work for. We use this information to verify that you are a journalist and to send you fresh press releases;
• If you choose to receive any information and offers on any of our products, then your name and e-mail address are used to send you this information;

• In this case, we collect your name and e-mail address. We use this information to respond to your query.

2. Information sharing and disclosure
We do not generally disclose personal information we have collected from you through this site to any third parties. However, we may do so sometimes, in which event, we will inform you when the information is collected, so that you are aware of any such disclosure.

Lastly, if ownership or operational control of all or part of our site were transferred, whether as part of the sale of NTC Economics business or otherwise, we may disclose your personal information to a transferee. If that happens, we would require them to use your information in a way that is consistent with this Privacy Policy.

3. Cookies
This site uses a feature known as a cookie. A cookie is a small data file which is sent to your computer’s hard drive by your web server and allows your site to recognise you as a user when you return to our site using the same computer and web browser. In effect, cookies tell us when you have visited our site and where you have been, but they do not identify you personally - just the presence of your browser. We use cookies to identify repeat visitors to the site and to see what pages of the site are visited. This helps us to know how many visitors we have and what parts of the site our visitors are interested in. If you do not want us to be able to ascertain this information, your browser's help section should be able to tell you how you can disable or filter cookies and how to arrange for your browser to tell you when you have been sent a new cookie. Further information on deleting or controlling cookies is available at www.AboutCookies.org. If you choose not to accept these cookies, you should be aware that the functionality of the site may be diminished and you may not be able to access certain content on the site.

4. Security policy
We use reasonable precautions to keep the information disclosed to us secure. However, we cannot guarantee the security of any data you disclose on-line. You accept the inherent security risks of providing information and dealing on-line over the Internet and will not hold us responsible for any breach of security unless this is due to our negligence or wilful default.

If you have any further concerns about security, please email us.

5. Right to see your information
Under the Data Protection Act you have the right to see the personal information that we hold about you, whether collected through your use of this site or through any communications that you have had with us. You will need to provide us with a written request and pay a small fee. If you have any queries about this right or wish to make such a request please contact us by e-mail or by writing to The Privacy Officer, NTC Economics Limited, 1, Ivory Square, Plantation Wharf, London, SW11 3UF.

If you want to change any information in your account, please let us know by e-mail or by writing to The Privacy Officer, NTC Economics Limited, 1, Ivory Square, Plantation Wharf, London, SW11 3UF.

6. Policy Changes
We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any such changes will be posted on this page so that you are always aware of the information that we collect and how we use it. These changes will have immediate effect.