| Dary Limited ("Dary")
a company incorporated in Egypt, is a member of the Dary Retail
Group ("the Group"). The Group ("we","us")
also includes DARY Card Services Limited, DARY Personal Loans Limited,
Homebase Limited and their associated companies. A full list of
companies is available upon request (see 'contact us' below).
The purpose of this statement
is to set out how we use personal information that we may obtain
about you. By either registering as a user of any services provided
by Dary on this website and by using the Dary web site generally
you agree to this use.
Use
of your Personal Information
- When you register and use
this site you will be asked to provide certain information such
as your contact details. We will store this data and hold it
on computers or otherwise. We will use this data to fulfil our
agreement with you.
- We may use information that
you provide or that is obtained by us:
- To register you
with our web site and to administer our web site services;
- for assessment and analysis
(e.g. market, customer and product analysis) to enable us
to review, develop and improve the services which we offer
and to enable us to provide you and other customers with
relevant information through our marketing programme. We
may use your information to make decisions about you using
computerised technology, for example automatically selecting
products or services which we think will interest you from
the information we have. We may keep you informed of such
products and services (including special offers, discounts,
offers, competitions and so on by any of the following methods:
e-mail
telephone
SMS text message
post
or otherwise (including products and services of other companies
and organisations) which we consider may be of interest
to you. If you do not wish Dary to receive information of
such products and services, please tick the opt-out box
provided when registering on this website.
- To administer any prize draws
or competitions you may enter.
- We may supplement the information
that you provide to us with information that we receive from
third parties.
Fraud Prevention
- In order to protect our customers
and us from fraud and theft, we may pass on information that
we obtain from making identity checks and other information
in our customer records, including how you conduct your account,
to other Group companies, other retailers and to financial and
other organisations (including law enforcement agencies) involved
in fraud prevention and detection, to use in the same way.
Disclosure of Your Information
- We may give information about
you to the following, who may use it for the same purposes as
set out above:
- to other companies
in the Group;
- to employees and agents of
the Group to administer any accounts, products and services
provided to you by the Group now or in the future;
- agents who (on our behalf)
profile your data so that we may tailor the goods/services
we offer to your specific needs;
- to other organisations for
the administration of prize draws or competitions.
- to anyone to whom we transfer
or may transfer our rights and duties under our agreement
with you;
- if we have a duty to do
so or if the law allows us to do so.
- If you are purchasing a television
from us, please note that the Wireless Telegraphy Act (1967)
requires us to notify the TV Licensing Authority within 28 days
of each transaction, giving full details of the buyer.
Cookies
- New technologies are emerging
on the Internet that help us to deliver customised visitor experiences.
In particular, there is a technology called "cookies"
which may be used by us to provide you with, for example, customised
information from our web site. A cookie is an element of data
that a web site can send to your browser, which may then store
it on your system. Cookies allow us to understand who has seen
which pages and advertisements, to determine how frequently
particular pages are visited and to determine the most popular
areas of our web site. Depending on the type of cookie we use,
cookies also allow us to make our web site more user friendly,
for example, permanent cookies allow us to save your password
so that you do not have to re-enter it every time you visit
our web site.
- Most web browsers automatically
accept cookies. You do not have to accept cookies, and you should
read the information that came with your browser software to
see how you can set up your browser to notify you when you receive
a cookie, this will give you the opportunity to decide whether
to accept it. We use cookies so that we can give you a better
experience when you return to our web site.
We may use third-party advertising
companies to serve ads on our behalf. These companies may
employ cookies and action tags (also known as single pixel
gifs or web beacons) to measure advertising effectiveness.
Any information that these third parties collect via cookies
and action tags is completely anonymous.
Security
- We endeavour to take all reasonable
steps to protect your personal information. 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.
- For further information about
the steps we take to protect your information and make online
shopping as secure as possible, please see information on Secure
Online Shopping.
General
- You have the right to see
personal data (as defined in the Data Protection Act) that we
keep about you, upon receipt of a written request and payment
of a fee. If you are concerned that any of the information we
hold on you is incorrect please contact us (see details below).
- Please be aware that our site
may link to other web sites which may be accessed through our
site. We are not responsible for the data policies or procedures
or the content of these linked web sites.
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