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Privacy policy

Who we are

The pages on the website (“the Website”) are published by Investis Digital Limited (“Investis Digital”), a company registered in England and Wales with company registration number 03930926, whose registered address is at 24 Fashion Street, London E1 6PX, on behalf of The Forest Company Limited, a company registered in Guernsey with company registration number 47338, whose registered address is at Hirzel  House, Smith Street, St. Peter Port, Guernsey, GY1 2NG, Channel Islands (“The Forest Company Limited”).

Investis Digital and The Forest Company Limited respect your right to privacy and will process personal information you provide only in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998, the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 and other applicable privacy laws.

The information collected and how it is used

Investis Digital will not collect any information about individuals, except where it is specifically and knowingly provided by them.

When you visit The Forest Company Limited’s Website, Investis Digital’s web server collects some basic information such as your browser type, IP address, internet service provider’s domain name, which pages you accessed on the site, and when. Details of cookies that Investis Digital uses on the Website can be found on the Cookie notice.

The Forest Company Limited and Investis Digital use this information to provide you with and maintain the quality of the Website and to analyse the use of the Website in order to help guide improvements. Personally identifiable information is not automatically collected.

If you register for the alert service, you will need to provide your name and email address. This information will be held by Investis Digital and may be accessed by Investis Digital Corporate Communications PVT. Ltd (a subsidiary of Investis Digital) from its premises in India for administration of the alert service. The information will not be used for any other purpose; it will be stored securely and will not be shared with third parties. By registering for the alerts, you consent to this use of your name and email address.

We store and process only the data that we need and we delete it when it’s no longer required. Unless otherwise stated we don’t pass this data to anyone else.  If you would like more detail please contact us via the above email address

Third-party use of information

Except as described above, neither Investis Digital nor [company name] will disclose, sell or rent your personal information to any third party unless you have consented to this. If you do consent but later change your mind, you may contact Investis Digital or The Forest Company Limited (as appropriate) to ask for any such activity to stop.

However, if a third party acquires all (or substantially all) of Investis Digital' or [company name]'s business and/or assets, Investis Digital or The Forest Company Limited (as applicable) may disclose your personal information to that third party in connection with the acquisition. Investis Digital or The Forest Company Limited may also disclose your personal information where required to do so by applicable law, by a governmental body or by a law enforcement agency. 

Finally, Investis Digital and/or The Forest Company Limited may also collect anonymised details about visitors to the Website for the purposes of aggregate statistics or reporting purposes. However, no single individual will be identifiable from the anonymised details collected for these purposes.

Marketing Data

We currently do not maintain mailing lists for marketing purposes, however, if we were to use your data for this purpose in the future, we would need your consent to do so. We would keep a record of that consent for as long as you choose to receive marketing information. If you withdrew your consent we would record the fact that you had done so for audit purposes and we would remove you from the list.   

International transfers

Investis Digital and/or The Forest Company Limited may transfer personal information that is collected from you to third-party data processors located in countries that are outside of the European Economic Area in connection with the above purposes. Please be aware that countries which are outside the European Economic Area may not offer the same level of data protection as the United Kingdom, although the collection, storage and use of your personal data will continue to be governed by this privacy policy.

Security

Whilst Investis Digital and The Forest Company Limited take appropriate technical and organisational measures to safeguard the personal information that you provide, no transmission over the Internet can ever be guaranteed secure. Consequently, please note that the security of any personal information that you transfer over the Internet to Investis Digital and/or The Forest Company Limited cannot be guaranteed.

Your rights

  • Right of access
  • You have the right to be provided with copies of personal information that Investis Digital and/or The Forest Company Limited hold about you at any time, subject to a fee specified by law.
  • Right to rectification
  • You have the right to ask Investis Digital and/or The Forest Company Limited to update and correct any out-of-date or incorrect personal information held about you free of charge.
  • Right to erasure
  • You have the right to opt out of any marketing communications that Investis Digital and/or The Forest Company Limited (or any third party to whom they have disclosed your personal information with your consent) may send you.

If you wish to exercise any of the above rights, please write to Investis Digital or The Forest Company Limited (as appropriate) at the address specified above.

Third-party sites

The Website may contain links to other websites operated by third parties. Please note that this privacy policy applies only to the personal information that Investis Digital and/or The Forest Company Limited collect through the Website and neither Investis Digital nor [company name] can be responsible for personal information that third parties may collect, store and use through their website. You should always read the privacy policy of each website you visit carefully.

Complaints

This privacy notice is designed to be clear and concise. We are happy to provide any additional information you need: please contact us on [email protected]

Should you have any cause for complaint, please write to us at:
Data Protection
The Forest Company Limited
Hirzel  House, Smith Street
St Peter Port
Guernsey GY1 2NG