Background:
1. DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION
In this Policy the following terms shall have the following meanings:
“Data” means collectively all information that you submit to Barrington Freight via the Website. This definition shall, where applicable, incorporate the definitions provided in the Data Protection Act 1998;
“Cookie” means a small text file placed on your computer by this Website when you visit certain parts of the Website and/or when you use certain features of the Website. Details of the cookies used by this Website are set out in Clause 12;
“Barrington Freight” means Barrington Freight Ltd, Bowden House, Luckyn Lane, Basildon, Essex, SS14 3AX
“UK and EU Cookie Law” means the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 as amended by the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 2011;
“User” means any third party that accesses the Website and is not employed by Barrington Freight and acting in the course of their employment; and
“Website” means the website that you are currently using (https://www.barringtonfreight.co.uk/) and any sub-domains of this site (e.g. subdomain. https://www.barringtonfreight.co.uk/) unless expressly excluded by their own terms and conditions.
2. SCOPE OF THIS POLICY
This Policy applies only to the actions of Barrington Freight and Users with respect to this Website. It does not extend to any websites that can be accessed from this Website including, but not limited to, any links we may provide to social media websites.
3. DATA COLLECTED
Without limitation, any of the following Data may be collected by this Website from time to time:
3.1 IP address (automatically collected);
3.2 web browser type and version (automatically collected);
3.3 Operating system (automatically collected);
3.4 A list of URLs starting with a referring site, your activity on this Website, and the site you exit to (automatically collected); and
3.5 DoubleClick: We use Google Analytics remarketing codes to log when users view specific pages or take specific actions on a website. This allows us to provide targeted advertising in the future. If you do not wish to receive this type of advertising from us in the future you can opt-out using the DoubleClick opt-out page or the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
4. OUR USE OF DATA
4.1 Any personal Data you submit will be retained by Barrington Freight.
4.2 Unless we are obliged or permitted by law to do so, and subject to Clause 5, your Data will not be disclosed to third parties. This includes OR does not include our affiliates and/or other companies within our group.
4.3 All personal Data is stored securely in accordance with the principles of the Data Protection Act 1998. For more details on security see Clause 11 below.
4.4 Any or all of the above Data may be required by us from time to time in order to provide you with the best possible service and experience when using our Website. Specifically, Data may be used by us for the following reasons:
4.4.1 internal record keeping;
4.4.2 improvement of our products/services;
5. THIRD PARTY WEBSITES AND SERVICES
5.1 Barrington Freight may, from time to time, employ the services of other parties for dealing with matters that may include, but are not limited to, payment processing, delivery of purchased items, search engine facilities, advertising and marketing. The providers of such services do not have access to certain personal Data provided by Users of this Website.
5.2 Any Data used by such parties is used only to the extent required by them to perform the services that Barrington Freight requests. Any use for other purposes is strictly prohibited. Furthermore, any Data that is processed by third parties shall be processed within the terms of this Policy and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.
6. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
This Website may, from time to time, provide links to other websites. Barrington Freight has no control over such websites and is in no way responsible for the content thereof. This Policy does not extend to your use of such websites. Users are advised to read the privacy policy or statement of other websites prior to using them.
7. CHANGES OF BUSINESS OWNERSHIP AND CONTROL
7.1 Barrington Freight may, from time to time, expand or reduce our business and this may involve the sale and/or the transfer of control of all or part of Barrington Freight Data provided by Users will, where it is relevant to any part of our business so transferred, be transferred along with that part and the new owner or newly controlling party will, under the terms of this Policy, be permitted to use the Data for the purposes for which it was originally supplied to us.
7.2 In the event that any Data submitted by Users is to be transferred in such a manner, you will not be contacted in advance and informed of the changes.
8. CONTROLLING USE OF YOUR DATA
8.1 Wherever you are required to submit Data, you will be given options to restrict our use of that Data. This may include the following:
8.1.1 use of Data for direct marketing purposes; and
8.1.2 sharing Data with third parties.
9. YOUR RIGHT TO WITHHOLD INFORMATION
9.1 You may access certain areas of the Website without providing any Data at all. However, to use all features and functions available on the Website you may be required to submit certain Data.
9.2 You may restrict your internet browser’s use of Cookies. For more information see Clause 12.
10. ACCESSING YOUR OWN DATA
You have the right to ask for a copy of any of your personal Data held by Barrington Freight (where such data is held).
11. SECURITY
11.1 Data security is of great importance to Barrington Freight and to protect your Data we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure Data collected via this Website.
12. COOKIES
12.1 This Website may place and access certain first party Cookies on your computer. First party cookies are those placed directly by Barrington Freight via this Website and are used only by Barrington Freight. Barrington Freight uses Cookies to improve your experience of using the Website and to improve our range of products AND/OR services. Barrington Freight has carefully chosen these Cookies and has taken steps to ensure that your privacy is protected and respected at all times.
12.2 By using this Website you may receive certain third party Cookies on your computer. Third-party cookies are those placed by websites and/or parties other than Barrington Freight. These cookies are not integral to the services provided by the Website.
12.3 All Cookies used by this Website are used in accordance with current UK and EU Cookie Law.
12.4 Before any Cookies are placed on your computer, subject to sub-Clause 12.5, you will be presented with a pop-up requesting your consent to set those Cookies. By giving your consent to the placing of Cookies you are enabling Barrington Freight to provide the best possible experience and service to you. You may, if you wish, deny consent to the placing of Cookies; however certain features of the Website may not function fully or as intended.
12.5 Certain features of the Website depend upon Cookies to function. UK and EU Cookie Law deems these Cookies to be strictly necessary. These Cookies are shown below. Your consent will not be sought to place these Cookies. You may still block these Cookies by changing your internet browsers settings as detailed below.
12.6 The following Cookies may be placed on your computer:
Name of Cookie Purpose
Google analytics – To provide website traffic information Share This – To allow sharing Google +1 – To allow sharing
12.7 You can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. Most internet browsers also enable you to choose whether you wish to disable all cookies or only third-party cookies. By default, most internet browsers accept Cookies but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser.
12.8 You can choose to delete Cookies at any time however you may lose any information that enables you to access the Website more quickly and efficiently including, but not limited to, personalisation settings.
12.9 It is recommended that you ensure that your internet browser is up-to-date and that you consult the help and guidance provided by the developer of your internet browser if you are unsure about adjusting your privacy settings.
13. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
Barrington Freight reserves the right to change this Policy as we may deem necessary from time to time or as may be required by law. Any changes will be immediately posted on the Website and you are deemed to have accepted the terms of the Policy on your first use of the Website following the alterations.
Daniel Gardner2024-04-03The team at Barrington where incredible at delivering our goods on-time despite the new Brexit regulations on goods being imported. We even didn't pay tax on the returning shipment coming back to German.Drewit Studio2024-03-25Brilliant service. Extremely helpful, and they supported us all the way through the process of transporting goods to mainland Europe, which for anyone who hasn't done that before can seem quite daunting. Would definitely recommend using this company.Jason Scott2024-03-22Working with Barrington was brilliant. They really looked out for us, tackling our tough shipping/freight requirements keeping us informed at every stage of the process. Thank youJames Ayre2024-03-21kept up to date with all progress, i know they had a particularly troubling time with import customs messing up paperwork but sorted all that out for me. highly reccomend will use againPeter Seal2024-03-08Excellent company, very efficient and great communication. Competitive , quick quotes!LOFT&VINTAGE Kft.2024-03-02We are very satisfied, we would like to thank the team for this with an awesome rating! They handled the delivery of a very sensitive, valuable, gigantic pallet for us at a fair price and without any problems. I mean, out of 4 companies, only they were able to undertake it. Nothing is damaged! We recommend the company to everyone :)Sophie Benge2024-02-06Joshua at Barrington Freight is friendly and patient. Their service hassle-free and affordable compared to other freight forwarders.Alex Burton2024-02-04Fantastic service from Barrington Freight. It was our first time exporting goods from the UK and it was very reassuring to have them manage the shipment. The process was made easy and hassle free and Simon was always quick to respond to any queries. I would highly recommend.Mat Wilkinson2024-01-22these guys are excellent. Incredibly helpful, flexible and friendly- i cant recommend them highly enough- genuinely a brilliant team.
