My Haines Watts Your business challenges What we do Offices About Opinion News Resources About Us Privacy Policy Home > About us > Privacy Policy Share Terms of this website and how we will use and protect your data. This is a privacy statement disclosing our information gathering, use and dissemination practices for the Haines Watts web site. If you have any queries about this statement, you may contact the webmaster using the contact form here. Data collection Personal data All personal data is collected and stored in line with the Data Protection Act 1998. We collect the following data: Click-stream data (the type of computer and browsing software you use, the address of the web site from which you linked, etc) HTTP protocol elements (your server address and top level domain name (eg .com, .gov etc), date and time of visit, etc) Search terms This data will be used for the following purposes: Completion and support of the current activity. Web site and system administration. Research and development. This data is collected from all web users. Web access logs are used for statistical purposes only (eg to measure the use/performance of the site) except in the event of a security breach when they could be used for the purpose of tracing the breach. No information gathered from web logs is given or sold to any third party. Any personal information that you provide to us will only be used for the purpose stated at the time we request it. This information will not be disclosed to a third party except where authorised by you or as otherwise permitted by the Data Protection Act. Cookies Cookies are a technology which can be used to provide you with tailored information from a web site; they can facilitate communication and interaction with the site. You may stop or restrict the placement of cookies on your computer by adjusting your web browser preferences, but this may interfere with some of the functionality of the site. Cookies will be used for the following purposes: Research and development. User targeting. This data will be used by ourselves and our agents. Cookies are used to track visitors to our site. E-mail and electronic forms We collect the following information: Physical contact information Online contact information Preference data This data will be used for the following purposes: Completion and support of the current activity. Contacting visitors for marketing of services or products. In all cases this information will only be used for the stated purpose for which it was provided. A number of online forms are provided on this site. Each form is processed using standard mail techniques, and is not encrypted. The data is collected so that we can send you news and other information which is relevant to your needs and interests. Opting out If you have any concerns regarding the data held about you by Haines Watts, please contact us. Learn more about us Our values Our history Our clients Careers International alliance Corporate social responsibility Regulation Terms & conditions Privacy policy Your business challenges Starting a business Help & advice on sowing the seeds to grow a great business. Read Selling a business Advice on how to get the most from your business sale. Read Exiting a business Don’t let a lifetime of work fall at the final hurdle. Plan your exit. Read Buying a business Looking to buy a business? Find out how to make it a success. Read Looking for funding There’s plenty of options, you just need to know where to look. Read Expanding abroad Take advantage of international markets for your business. Read Cashflow stopped flowing? If your cash is drying up – we can help to improve your cashflow. Read Paying too much tax? Don’t let the taxman get a large slice of your cash. Read Growing a business? From small beginnings... Advice on how to grow your business. Read Looking for an accountant? Advice and service separates a good accountant from a great one. Read We've won it again! Proud to be the first accountancy firm to win awards for four consecutive years. Read news Read more in our One Business magazine. Opinion How can you ‘give back’ throughout your business journey? Read opinion Back to top of page Share Find your nearest office Find Connect with us Legal Haines Watts Group © 2015. Haines Watts is not responsible for the content of external sites. Please read our Terms of use. Useful links Sitemap Terms of use Privacy & cookies