Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Total Chalet Services SARL is strongly committed to preserving the privacy of our customers. This Privacy Policy lets you know about our policies for the collection and use of information about you.

Who we are

We are Total Chalet Services SARL (“we”, “us” or “our”), of 1574 Rte des Grandes Alpes, Saint-Jean-d'Aulps, France

Summary

This Policy explains the types of information that we may collect and hold, how that information is used and with whom the data is shared. It also sets out how you can contact us if you have any queries or concerns about this information.

We will not sell any of your personal information to third parties. We don't share your information with other companies without your prior permission or if outlined below and we will only send you marketing emails if you specifically give us your consent to do so.

To remain transparent we have also listed specific Privacy Notices at the bottom of this policy, they cover the following;

Using our website
Getting in touch with us directly

Contractors

These are companies who work directly with us, under contract, to supply us and you with certain products, and we reference them in our Privacy Policy below.

Information we collect

We may collect information about you in several different ways including when you when you contact us, request a quotation, send us feedback and use our website.

Information that we gather about you may include your name, contact details [including email address, telephone number and postal address], information relating to the services you require. This information may also be shared with and/or used by certain other parties such as our Contractors as outlined below in our Privacy Notices.

Our website and services are not intended for children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or legal guardian and think your child has given us information please can contact us so that we can review, and you may, subject to applicable law, request access to and deletion of that child’s personal data. Please note that we will ask you to prove your relationship to the child. A child is considered to be anyone under the age of 16.

Supplying us with other people’s data 

If you supply us with information on a third party, such as your children, spouse, employees, etc. we will process it as described in this Privacy Policy and you confirm that the other person has agreed that you can:

  • Give consent on their behalf to the processing of their personal data
  • Receive and consent to data protection notices on their behalf
  • Give consent to the processing of their potentially sensitive personal data (e.g. their access requirements)
  • It is also of the utmost importance the person is able to understand what consent is and the reason their data is being passed to us for processing.
  • Disclosure of phone numbers, addresses, age or other personally identifying information that may breach someone else’s privacy is prohibited.

Why we are processing your data

We may use the personal information you provide to us or which we collect for the following purposes:

  • Providing services to you and fulfilling those services
  • To contact you in connection with any services you requested
  • Operational reasons, like recording transactions and internal training
  • Improving our services and your experience
  • Providing customer service, such as responding to emails, contacting you with information updates or arranging call backs
  • Analysing customer feedback, to improve the service that we are offering
  • Tracking activity on our website so as to improve the user experience
  • Investigating complaints and carrying out internal investigations
  • To prevent or detect unlawful behaviour or to protect or enforce legal rights
  • Gathering information as part of investigations by regulatory bodies or in connection with legal proceedings or requests
  • In limited circumstances we may also use your information for other purposes where permitted by law


What we use to process your data

When we gather data from you via the methods listed above or if you make direct contact with us, we may use the following systems to process this information:

  • Our computer networks, email systems and internet facilities
  • Our telephones, voicemail and mobile phone records
  • Third party systems including Google Analytics

We, all our staff and any third parties hired to provide support services, will be required to observe our privacy standards and to allow us to audit them for compliance.

How long we keep your data for

We will retain your personal data as set out in the policy and as required by applicable law. We may also retain certain information in order to conduct audits; comply with our legal obligations (and to demonstrate compliance) and to resolve disputes. However, we will not retain your personal data for longer than reasonably necessary and when it is no longer necessary to retain your personal data we will delete or anonymise it.

Sharing your data

In general, we do not share or disclose information about you to third parties without your consent. However, there are exceptions:

We may use other third party service providers to provide certain data processing services for us (acting as our authorised data processors). For example, we may use the services of third parties to fulfil services.

When acting as our authorised data processors, our service providers are required to only process data in accordance with our instructions, in line with this Policy, and are subject to appropriate confidentiality and security obligations.

We may use and/or disclose to third parties information about you:

  • To government bodies and law enforcement agencies to prevent fraud, to comply with applicable laws, regulations and court orders and to comply with valid legal information requests from such bodies
  • To third parties (including professional advisors) to enforce or defend our legal rights or the terms and conditions of any of our websites, products or services

Keeping your data secure

The security of your data is of the utmost importance to us. While we can’t guarantee that unauthorised access will never occur, rest assured that we take great care in maintaining the security of your personal data to prevent unauthorised access to it, through the use of appropriate technology and internal procedures. We also limit access to your personal information to those who have a genuine business need to know it. Some of the technical and organisational measures we use to safeguard your personal data are:

  • Storing your personal data, in all forms, in a secure environment and putting in place physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards in line with industry standards
  • Employing SSL (secure sockets layer) encryption on our website
    Training our staff on the importance of data protection and limiting access to the information we collect about you
  • We also have policies and procedures in place to deal with any suspected data breach so that we can act quickly to minimise any potential damage.

What we will do if there is an update to this Privacy Policy or our Privacy Notice(s)

From time to time we may change our privacy practices. We will notify you of any changes to this Policy as required by law. We will also post an updated copy on our website. It will have a different date and version number from the one set out at the bottom of this page. Please check our site periodically for updates.

Privacy Notice(s) - transparency of data protection

Being transparent and providing information to our customers about how we will use personal data is important to us. The following Privacy Notices detail how we collect data and what we will do with it, please ensure you have read our over-arching Privacy Policy above to ensure you understand all the ways in which we may use your data and how we keep it safe, the information below is not finite but designed to support you in understanding our practices.

Using our website

When using our website please ensure you are familiar with our Terms of Use and Cookies Policy which gives a full breakdown of what and how we collect information about you when you use our website.

What information is being collected: IP Address
Legal Basis for Processing: Explicit Consent
Who is collecting it: companyname
How is it collected: via Google Analytics

Why is it being collected: to better understand the way our customers view and use our website, to prepare generic statistics

How will it be used: to improve the functionality and customer experience when using our website and to report generic statistics to internal departments
Who will it be shared with: generally this information is kept internal to us however, we may share the statistics with our website service partner.

How long we will keep it for: 38 months

Important: None of the above collect personal information about you and you are not identifiable via this data.

Getting in touch with us directly

When you get in touch with us for customer service assistance by any means of communication including written or via our website, telephone or email we may record all customer service communications and keep information about the particular communication, including your name, the product(s) you bought, the reason why you contacted us, and the advice we gave you so we can track the resolution of any customer service issues and for customer service training purposes.

What information is being collected: Name, Contact Details
Legal Basis for Processing: Explicit Consent
Who is collecting it: companyname
How is it collected: directly from the customer
Why is it being collected: to provide customer service assistance, such as responding to emails, contacting you with information updates or arranging call backs, and to improve our services and analyse feedback
How will it be used: customer service assistance, internal investigations, staff training, improving our policies and procedures, best practice, to compile KPIs, to report generic statistics
Who will it be shared with: this information is kept internal to us
How long we will keep it for: as long as reasonably required, following this time it will either be deleted or anonymised
Important: when using this information to report generic statistics, personal information about you will not be used and you are not identifiable via this data.

Your information rights

As a data controller we have a duty to inform you of not only why your personal information is being processed but what rights you have around your personal information too.

You have the right to:

Be informed of how your personal information is being used
Have access to information held about you, this is commonly known as a Subject Access Request (SAR)
Have your personal information deleted in certain circumstances
Have inaccuracies within your personal information corrected
Restrict processing of your personal information until inaccuracies are corrected or if there is a dispute around legal basis for processing the personal information
Object to processing of your personal information in certain circumstances
Have your personal data transferred to another provider
Be informed of where automated decision making (ADM) takes place and be given an option to opt out of ADM
Further information
If you would like to speak directly with Us regarding this Policy, our practices or have any questions or concerns please contact us on +33 (0)6 47 94 65 69 or info@totalchaletservices.com

Total Chalet Services SARL
1574 Rte des Grandes Alpes,
Saint-Jean-d'Aulps
France

Last updated: 24 Sep 2018