Privacy Policy

Your personal data and 1st for Property LTD

• 1st for Property LTD web sites include 1st-for-French-Property.co.uk (and all regional 1st-for web sites), Gites-in-France.co.uk and French-Property-Finders.co.uk

What personal information do we collect from you?

You provide us with personal information when you complete the registration forms for our services when you use 1st for Property LTD web sites and any of the services that we provide on the site. For example:

• your name, address and contact details (including telephone number and e-mail address)

Why do we collect this information from you?

We will use this information to identify you  so that we can:

• deliver, or arrange for delivery of, the products or services that you apply for via the site.

• bill you for the services that you use on 1st for Property LTD web sites.

Log Files
As with most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files. The information in the log files include your IP (internet protocol) address, your ISP (internet service provider, such as AOL or Shaw Cable), the browser you used to visit our site (such as Internet Explorer or Firefox), the time you visited our site and which pages you visited throughout our site.

Cookies and Web Beacons
We do use cookies to store information, such as your personal preferences when you visit our site. This could include only showing you a popup once in your visit, or the ability to login to some of our features, such as forums.

We also use third party advertisements on 1st-for-French-Property.co.uk to support our site. Some of these advertisers may use technology such as cookies and web beacons when they advertise on our site, which will also send these advertisers (such as Google through the Google AdSense program) information including your IP address, your ISP , the browser you used to visit our site, and in some cases, whether you have Flash installed. This is generally used for geotargeting purposes (showing Provence real estate ads to someone in Provence, for example) or showing certain ads based on specific sites visited.

You can chose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings, or by managing preferences in programs such as Norton Internet Security. However, this can affect how you are able to interact with our site as well as other websites. This could include the inability to login to services or programs, such as logging into forums or accounts.

How will we use this information?

This information will be stored on a 1st for Property LTD database. It is used to provide you with information. For example, "My Notify" service provides you with Property Alerts. You unsubscribe from such services at any time.

The information we hold about you is confidential and will only be disclosed outside 1st for Property LTD:

• at your request or with your consent,

• to third parties supplying products or services via the site who need your details in order to deliver products or services that you request,

• to investigate or prevent fraud,

• or if the law permits it or it is in the public interest.

NEITHER WE NOR THE THIRD PARTIES ADVERTISING PRODUCTS OR SERVICES ON THIS SITE WILL SUPPLY YOUR DETAILS TO ANYBODY ELSE.

Data Protection enquiries

If you contact us, we will help you obtain information we hold about you and provide a copy in line with the Data Protection Act. (A fee is payable.) You should let us know if you think any information we hold about you is inaccurate, so we can correct it.

please email us for more details or queries