23 November 2008 
 
     
 
 

Privacy Policy

Continental Telecom Ltd takes your privacy seriously. We abide by the UK and EU rules on Data Protection.

Personal data

Your information is used strictly for internal purposes. We collect customer data when you sign up for our service. We collect your address, contact details, details about our telephone lines, and payment information.

We will use the information you provide us to process your application for our services, and to contact you in the event that there is a problem with your application or service.

By using our web-site, you consent to the collection and use of this information. Should we decide to change our privacy policy in any way, we will post such changes to this page so that you are aware of the information we collect, our use of it, and the circumstances under which we would disclose it.

Third Parties

We value your privacy and understand that you don't want your details sold to third parties. We will not sell, trade or rent in any form your information to any third party.

The information we hold about you is confidential. We will only disclose it to 3rd parties when:

  • you give us your consent,
  • it is needed by certain reputable third parties involved in running accounts and/or providing services for you
  • in order to obtain professional advice,
  • we or others need to investigate or prevent crime (e.g. to fraud prevention agencies),
  • the law permits or requires it, or any regulatory or governmental body requests or requires it, even without your consent, or,
  • there is a duty to the public to reveal the information.

Recording Contacts

When you contact us, in any way, we may make a note of this contact if it is relevant to your permanent record. This allows us to provide a higher level of ongoing customer care.

Credit Checking

We may pass on your details to bona fide credit checking agencies, for the purposes of assessing your credit worthiness. We and other organisations may also use credit reference agency and fraud prevention agency records that we receive about you, people financially linked to you and others in your household to help make decisions about you and them

You agree that we may use and update this centrally held information:

  • for credit and credit related services and to manage your accounts;
  • to provide you with other services;
  • to identify other products and services which might be suitable for you;
  • to recover debts;
  • to prevent and detect fraud;
  • to update our records about you;
  • to prevent money laundering; and
  • to check your identity.

We may also use your information for research and statistical analysis with the aim of improving our services.

Use of cookies

This website uses cookies, if your browser settings allow cookies. This website will function correctly even if you have cookies disabled.

Monitoring

We may monitor, record, store and use any telephone, email or other electronic communications with you for training purposes, so that we can check any instructions given to us and to improve the quality of our customer service.

We will monitor network traffic from time to time for the purposes of backup and problem solving and in order to ensure that you are not misusing any of the services provided to you.

Changes to Privacy Policy

Please note that this policy will be reviewed, and may change, from time to time. Any changes will be posted to this website.

Your Consent

By using this website you are consenting to this privacy policy. We may in the future change this policy, and if we do so we will post the amended policy on this website.

 
 
 
 
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