Privacy and Cookie Policy

This privacy policy will help you understand what information we collect and use at Citrus and the choices you have associated with that information. When we refer to "Citrus," "we," "our," or "us" in this policy, we are referring to Citrus Cleaning Supplies, which provides the service to you. The "Services" refers to the applications, products and services provided by Citrus.

Citrus may, from time to time, introduce new products and services. To the extent that these new products and services affect this policy, we will notify you as described in Section 8 below. The use of information collected through our service shall be limited to the purpose of providing the services for our customers and as specified herein.

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our practices, please contact our privacy team by emailing [email protected] or calling 03300 537662.

1. Information We Collect and Receive

We collect several different types of information to provide services to you, including:

Customer Account and Registration Data: This includes information you provide to register to create your account with us and may include, first and last name, billing information, a password and a valid email address.

Service Data (including Session and Usage data): When you use our services, we receive information generated through the use of the service, either entered by you or others who use the services with you (for example, schedules, attendee info, etc.), or from the service infrastructure itself, (for example, duration of session, use of webcams, connection information, etc.) We may also collect usage and log data about how the services are accessed and used, including information about the device you are using the services on, IP addresses, location information, language settings, what operating system you are using, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data to help us support the services.

Third Party Data: We may receive information about you from other sources, including publicly available databases or third parties from whom we have purchased data, and combine this data with information we already have about you. This helps us to update, expand and analyse our records, identify new prospects for marketing, and provide products and services that may be of interest to you.

Location Information: We collect your location-based information for the purpose of providing and supporting the service and for fraud prevention and security monitoring. If you wish to opt-out of the collection and use of your collection information, you may do so by turning it off on your device settings.

Device Information: When you use our services, we automatically collect information on the type of device you use, operating system version, and the device identifier (or "UDID").

2. How We Use the Information We Collect and Receive

Citrus may access (which may include, with your consent, limited viewing or listening) and use the data we collect as necessary (a) to provide and maintain the services; (b) to address and respond to service, security, and customer support issues; (c) to detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security, unlawful, or technical issues; (d) as required by law; (e) to fulfil our contracts; (f) to improve and enhance the services; (g) to provide analysis or valuable information back to our Customers and users.

Some specific examples of how we use the information:

Create and administer your account
Send you an order confirmation
Facilitate and improve the usage of the services you have ordered
Assess the needs of your business to determine suitable products
Send you product updates, marketing communication, and service information
Respond to customer inquiries
Conduct research and analysis
Display content based upon your interests
Analyse data, including through automated systems and machine learning to improve our services and/or your experience
Provide you information about your use of the services

Citrus also collects and stores meeting attendee information to fulfil our obligation to our customers and provide the services. Citrus will retain your information as long as your account with us is active, to comply with our legal obligations, to resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

If you wish to cancel your account or for us to stop providing you services, or if we hold personal information about you and you want it to be removed from our database or inactivated, please contact us here.

3. Analytics, Cookies and Other Web Site Technologies

Citrus is continuously improving our websites and products through the use of various third party web analytics tools, which help us understand how visitors use our websites, desktop tools, and mobile applications, what they like and dislike, and where they may have problems. While we maintain ownership of this data, we do not share this type of data about individual users with third parties.

Geolocation and Other Data: We may utilize precise Geolocation data but only if you specifically opt-in to collection of that data in connection with a particular service. We also use information such as IP addresses to determine the general geographic locations areas of our visitors.

Google Analytics and Adobe Marketing Cloud: We use Google Analytics as described in "How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or apps." You can prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics on websites by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on here. We also employ IP address masking, a technique used to truncate IP addresses collected by Google Analytics and store them in an abbreviated form to prevent them from being traced back to individual users.

Tracking Technologies: Citrus and our partners use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track user traffic patterns and hold certain registration information. Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyse our service. If you wish to not have the information these technologies collect used for the purpose of serving you targeted ads, you may opt-out here, or if located in the European Union, click here.

The Help menu on the menu bar of most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie and how to disable cookies altogether. You can still review the website if you choose to set your browser to refuse all cookies; however, you must enable cookies to establish an account and to install the services. To manage Flash cookies, please click here.

Examples of Cookies We Use:

Session Cookies
Preference Cookies
Advertising Cookies
Security Cookies

Mobile Analytics: We use mobile analytics software to allow us to better understand the functionality of our mobile software on your phone. This software may record information such as how often you use the application, the events that occur within the application, aggregated usage, performance data, and where the application was downloaded from. We do not link the information we store within the analytics software to any personally identifiable information you submit within the mobile application.

Social Media: Our sites include social media features, such as Facebook, Google and Twitter "share" buttons. These features may collect your IP address, which page you are visiting on our site, and may set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly. These services will also authenticate your identity and provide you the option to share certain personal information with us such as your name and email address to pre-populate our sign-up form or provide feedback. Your interactions with these features are governed by the privacy policy of the company providing them.

4. Information Sharing

Ensuring your privacy is important to us. We do not share your personal information with third parties except as described in this privacy policy. We may share your personal information with (a) third party service providers; (b) business partners and (c) as needed for legal purposes. Third party service providers have access to personal information only as needed to perform their functions and they must process the personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Examples of how we may share information with service providers include:

Fulfilling orders and providing the services
Payment processing and fraud prevention
Providing customer support
Sending marketing communications
Conducting research and analysis

Examples of how we may disclose data for legal reasons include:

As part of a merger, sale of company assets, financing or acquisition of all or a portion of our business by another company where customer information will be one of the transferred assets.
As required by law, for example, to comply with a valid court order or other legal process; when we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, or to protect your safety (or the safety of others); to investigate fraud; or to respond to a government request.

We may also disclose your personal information to any third party with your prior consent.

5. Communications

Citrus may need to communicate with you for a variety of different reasons, including:

Responding to your questions and requests. If you contact us with a problem or question, we will use your information to respond.
Sending you service and administrative emails and messages. We may contact you to inform you about changes in our services, our service offerings, and important service related notices, such as billing, security and fraud notices. These emails and messages are considered a necessary part of the services and you may not opt-out of them.
Sending emails about new products or other news about Citrus that we think you'd like to hear about either from us or from our business partners. You can always opt out of these types of messages at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of each communication.
Conducting surveys. We may use the information gathered in the surveys to enhance and personalize our products, services, and websites.
Offering referral programs and incentives, which allow you to utilize email, text, or URL links that you can share with friends or colleagues.

6. Accessing Your Data

Our customers can always review, update or change personal information from within their account. Citrus will also, when you request, provide you with information about whether we hold, or process on behalf of a third party, any of your personal information. Please contact us here if you need assistance in reviewing your information. Citrus will respond to your access request to review the information we have on file for you within a reasonable time.

We may also collect information on behalf of our customers, to provide the services, and we may not have a direct relationship with the individuals whose personal data is processed. If you are a customer or end-user of one of our customers, please contact them (as the data controller) directly if: (i) you would no longer like to be contacted by them; or (ii) to access, correct, amend, or delete inaccurate data. If requested to remove data by our customer, we will respond within a reasonable timeframe.

We may transfer personal information to companies that help us provide our service, and when we do, these transfers to subsequent third parties are covered by appropriate transfer agreements.

We will retain personal data we process on behalf of our customer as needed to provide services to our customer. Also, we will retain this personal information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

7. Security

Citrus follows generally accepted standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once it is received, however, no security measure is perfect. We recommend safeguarding your password, as it is one of the easiest ways you can manage the security of your own account – remember that if you lose control over your password, you may lose control over your personal information.

8. Changes to this Statement/Contact Us

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes to our information practices. If we make any material changes we will provide notice on this website, and we may notify you by email (sent to the e-mail address specified in your account), prior to the change becoming effective. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices. If you continue to use the services after those changes are in effect, you agree to the revised policy.

If you have any other questions about this policy please contact Citrus by emailing [email protected] or by calling 03300 537662 or write to us at Citrus Cleaning Supplies, Paragon House, St Michaels Close, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7BU.

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