Privacy Policy
YS = Yorkshire Searches Ltd
YS are committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This statement of Privacy applies to the YS web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the YS web site, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
YS collect personally identifiable information, such as your email address, name, home and work addresses or telephone number. YS also collect anonymous demographic information which is unique to you, such as your post code.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by YS. This information can include your IP address, browser type, domain name access times and referring web site addresses. This Information is used by YS for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of service, and provide general statistics regarding the use of the YS web site.
YS encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from YS so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share information. YS are not responsible for the Privacy statements or other content of Web sites.
Use of your Personal Information
YS collects and uses your personal information to operate the YS Web site and deliver services that you have requested. YS also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from YS and its affiliates. YS may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
YS do not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.
YS do not use or disclose sensitive personal information without your explicit consent.
YS keep track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within YS in order to determine which YS services are the most popular. The data used to deliver customised content and advertising with YS to customers whose behaviour indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
YS Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in good faith belief that such action is necessary to (a) conform to the edicts of law or comply with the legal process served on YS or the Web site, (b) protect and defend the rights or property of YS and (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of YS or the public.
Use of Cookies
The YS Web site use ‘cookies’ to help you personalise your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is places on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a Web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
On of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalise YS pages, or register with YS site or service, a cookie helps YS to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as a billing address, shipping address and so on. When you return to the same YS Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the YS features you customised.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you chose to decline cookies you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features included.
Security of your personal information
YS secures your personal information from unauthorised access, use or disclosure. YS secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled secure environment, protect from unauthorised access, use or disclosure.
Changes to this statement
YS will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. YS encourages you to periodically review this statement.
Contact Information
YS welcomes any comments regarding this statement. If you believe that YS has not adhered to this Statement, please .