Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 20th January 2024 
Hear 4 The Long Term Ltd (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting  your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard the information  you provide to us, whether through our website, software, or other means. 

1. Information We Collect 
1.1 Website Visitors 
Contact Form Submissions: When you submit a contact form, we collect your name, email  address, phone number, and any other information you provide in your message. • Cookies and Analytics: We may collect data about your device, browser, and usage patterns  through cookies and analytics tools to improve our website’s functionality and user  experience. 
1.2 Clients Using Our Software 
Test Participant Data: When staff members use our tests, we collect their first and last  name, gender, date of birth, and optionally their email address (if they wish to receive a  copy of their results). 
Client Access Information: Only the designated responsible person at the client company is  provided with a password to access test results. 
Anonymised Data: We may use anonymised collective data from test results for research  purposes. 

2. How We Use Your Information 
2.1 Website Visitors 
• To respond to your inquiries or requests submitted through the contact form. • To analyse website performance and enhance user experience. 
• To comply with legal obligations or resolve disputes. 
2.2 Clients Using Our Software 
• To provide, operate, and maintain our software and services. 
• To deliver hearing conservation solutions tailored to client needs. 
• To ensure data security and address technical issues. 
• To conduct research using anonymised data to improve our services and support hearing  health initiatives.

3. Data Sharing 
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. However, we may share your data with: 
Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist us in website hosting, data storage, or  customer support. 
Legal Authorities: When required to comply with legal obligations or enforce our rights.

4. Data Security 
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data from  unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. Despite our efforts, no security measure can guarantee  absolute protection. 

5. Data Retention 
Website Data: Retained as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or  comply with legal requirements. 
Client Data: Retained for the duration of your contract with us and for a reasonable period  thereafter, as required by legal or regulatory obligations. 

6. Your Rights 
You have the right to: 
• Access, correct, or delete your personal data. 
• Object to the processing of your data in certain circumstances. 
• Withdraw consent for data processing, where consent is the legal basis. To exercise these rights, please contact us at sales@h4tlt.co.uk. 

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies 
We use cookies to collect information about your browsing behaviour. You can manage your cookie  preferences through your browser settings.  

8. Updates to This Privacy Policy 
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an  updated “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review the policy periodically. 

9. Contact Us 
For questions or concerns regarding this policy or our data protection practices, please contact: 
Hear 4 The Long Term Ltd, Unit 15, Whitwick Business Centre, Leicestershire LE67 4JP Email: markashmore@h4tlt.co.uk