Your data

We will not (unless with your express permission or as required to do so by law) reveal your data to anyone else, or share it, or sell it unless compelled to do so by a legal authority with jurisdiction and warrant.

If you register on any of our sites, or purchase any of our products, we will retain the information that you give us on a secure server in the United States of America.

We will use your data to manage your rights on our systems, and to contact you regarding the maintenance of those rights. We may also, unless you ask us not to do so (see options on your customer details page) make you aware of our current products and offers, and may also draw to your attention third party offers.

We may also use your data to understand our business better, to monitor the use made of our systems, and otherwise improve our site.

If you send us a comment about a builder or our services, we will make that comment available to our editors and staff. We may incorporate your comments and views in our write-ups of builders, but will not do so in a way which could lead to your identification.

If you send us a comment on a specific individual, we will make that comment available to our editors and staff. We may incorporate your comments and views in our write-ups of builders, but will not do so in a way which could lead to your identification.

Cookies

We use cookies on this site for four purposes:

1. to protect ourselves against automated raids on our data. For this reason, we only permit access to users who allow cookies; and
2. to identify registered users, to make their logging-in easier, and to maintain them as logged-in throughout their visit to our site; and
3. to track visitors' use of our site so that we can better understand what use they make of it; and
4. to keep track of visitors from partner sites so that we can know where our subscribers come from.

We will not under any circumstance (unless required to do so by law) share cookie data with any other party. We will not under any circumstances use spyware or other intrusive programs.