FWRS Privacy Policy

What personal information does FWRS collect and why do we need it?

To enable FWRS to perform our core business functions which include providing consultancy services in environmental chemistry, ecotoxicology, toxicology and chemicals regulatory compliance, and to respond to enquiries we receive, we need to collect “Personal Data” which means personally identifiable information that pertains to or can be linked to a specific individual and is stored electronically or in physical file systems. If you choose not to provide your personal information, we may not be able to provide you with the consulting services offered by, or any information about, FWRS.

How does FWRS collect personal information?

When you contact FWRS using the online Contact Form on our website the details you enter are automatically saved in a database and an email to one or more members of FWRS Limited staff is automatically sent. FWRS uses this information to follow up your enquiry and respond to you. We might need to share your details with other businesses within the FWRS Group of companies or with a trusted partner company only if necessary to follow up your enquiry appropriately.

When you contact us by telephone, letter or by emailing members of our staff directly (other than via the Contact Us form on our website), FWRS uses this information to follow up your enquiry and respond to you. We might need to share your details with other businesses within the FWRS Group of companies or with a trusted partner company only if necessary to follow up your enquiry appropriately.

The FWRS Group of companies jointly maintains a shared list of enquiries received, and your details may be added to this list by our staff.

FWRS will not use your details for direct marketing of unrelated services, or share the details outside of the FWRS Group of companies.

Please be aware that the information we collect may be stored, retained or processed (as described above) outside of the country in which you are located.

FWRS website – Use of Cookies

What are Cookies?

A cookie is a small file that can be placed on your device that allows us to recognise and remember you. It is sent to your browser and stored on your computer’s hard drive, tablet or mobile device. When you visit our sites, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology.

What do we use cookies for?

Cookies fall into one or more of the categories set out below:

1. Strictly necessary cookies – These cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the website.
2. Functionality cookies – These cookies remember choices you make to improve your experience. They may also be used to help provide services such as watching a video. The information use cookies collect may be anonymised and they cannot track your browsing activity to other websites.
3. Analytical cookies – These cookies are used to collect information about your visit to our site, the content you have viewed, the links you have followed and information about your browser, device.

By continuing to use the FWRS website, you consent that information we collect may be stored, retained or processed (as described in this policy) outside of the country in which you are located.