1.0 Privacy Policy
We at Universal Supplies Ltd are strongly committed to respecting and protecting our visitors' privacy. In order to provide you with relevant information, respond to requests, and to in general increase the benefits you receive from this website, personal data from yourselves is collected by us. Our company shall always use its best endeavours to ascertain that any such personal data is used, transferred or disclosed only in the manner stated hereunder. By using our web site and by providing us with your personal details, you are giving your consent to Universal Supplies Ltd to process your personal details in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2001 (Chapter 440 of the Laws of Malta) and any other relevant legislation. We shall only disclose your personal details if required to do so under any applicable law, or to companies affiliated to Universal Supplies Ltd.
2.0 The Data Protection Act 2001
The Data Protection Act 2001 was enacted on the 14th December 2001. As from 22nd March 2002, the section concerning the appointment of the Data Protection Commissioner and the Data Protection Appeals Tribunal was brought into force. We therefore consider ourselves as having a legal duty to respect and protect any personal information we collect from you and we will abide by such duty. We take all safeguards necessary to prevent unauthorised access and we do not pass on your details collected from you as a visitor, to any third party, except as detailed herein, unless your express consent is given to us to do so.
3.0 Information Collected
As a visitor, we collect three types of information on you:
Contact or feedback information;
Web page download information;
3.1 Contact or Feedback
When you fill the "CONTACT US" form, we use the personal information submitted in the form to respond to your message. This personal information will be retained by Universal Supplies Ltd. and shall not be divulged to third parties, other than companies affiliated to Universal Supplies, unless Universal Supplies Ltd is required to do so under any applicable law.
3.2 Download Information
If you read or download information from our site, we automatically collect and store the following non-personal information:
The requested web page or download;
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Whether the request was successful or not;
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The date and time when you accessed the site;
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The Internet address of the web site or the domain name of the computer from which you accessed the site;
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The operating system of the machine running your web browser and the type and version of your web browser.
Please note that this information is strictly for the sole use of universup.com and organisations affiliated to Universal Supplies Ltd and is not shared, leased, or sold in any manner to any other organisation.
4.0 Links to other Websites
Our site has a number of links to other local and international organisations. In some cases, for the benefit of the visitor, it may be required that we link to websites of other organisations after permission is obtained from them. It is important for you to note that upon linking to another site, you are no longer on our site and you become subject to the privacy policy of the new site. Universal Supplies Ltd cannot control the collection of personal information from these websites and accepts no responsibility for any such collection, use or disclosure.
5.0 Access to your information
At any time, you may request from us details of what information is effectively held on you, if any. You have the right to have any inaccuracies corrected and where applicable erased, if they are not already deleted.
6.0 Changes to this Privacy Policy
If there are any changes to this privacy policy, we will replace this page with an updated version which upon replacement shall be the privacy policy governing this web site and shall be deemed to be accepted by you. It is therefore in your own interest to check the "Privacy Policy" page any time you access our website so as to be aware of any changes which we may effect from time to time.