MSM Privacy and Cookies Policy

We will never reveal any details that you give to us to any third party, except our professional advisors or as required by law, without your express consent. We do not collect your contact details simply for browsing the site; they are only collected for the purposes of responding to your requests for information. An anonymous cookie may be used to track your movements around the site. We cannot identify you from this.

Any details that are collected are stored in a secure, confidential database only accessible by MSM's staff. We respect the intentions of the Data Protection Act(s). If you would like to opt out of receiving any contact from MSM email dpa@msmsoftware.com with adequate information to help us identify you in our database.

Visitors to our websites

When someone visits www.msmsoftware.com we collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns. We do this to find out things such as the number of visitors to the various parts of the site. We collect this information in a way which does not identify anyone. We do not make any attempt to find out the identities of those visiting either of our websites. We will not associate any data gathered from this site with any personally identifying information from any source. If we do want to collect personally identifiable information through our website, we will be up front about this. We will make it clear when we collect personal information and will explain what we intend to do with it.

Use of cookies by MSM Software

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

The table below explains the cookies we use and why.

Cookie	Name	Purpose	More Information
Google Analytics	_utma _utmb _utmc _utmx _utmz PREF	These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited.	Privacy at Google
AdInsight	adiLP adiV adiVi	These cookies are used to help measure phone call analytics. They track visitor numbers who contact us by phone so we can improve of marketing communications.	www.adinsight.com
AddThis	bt di dt loc psc ssc ssh sshs uid uit uvc	These cookies enable the AddThis social media sharing widget to function correctly on our blog.	www.addthis.com

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

Managing cookies

To check whether cookies are enabled on your Computer follow the relevant instructions below.

For PCs

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0, 7.0, 8.0

  1. Click on 'Tools' at the top of your browser window and select 'Internet options', then click on the 'Privacy' tab.
2. If your Privacy level is set to Medium or below, it will enable cookies in your browser. Settings above Medium will disable cookies.

Mozilla Firefox

1. Click on 'Tools' at the top of your browser window and select Options.
2. Then select the Privacy icon.
3. Check if the Accept Cookies box is ticked.

Google Chrome

1. Click on 'Tools' at the top of your browser window and select Options.
2. Click the 'Under the Hood' tab, locate the 'Privacy' section, and select the 'Content settings' button.
3. Check if the 'Allow local data to be set' option is selected.

Safari

1. Click on the Cog icon at the top of your browser window and select the 'Preferences' option.
2. Click on 'Security' and check if the option that says 'Block third-party and advertising cookies' is selected.

For Macs

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 on OSX

1. Click on 'Explorer' at the top of your browser window and select 'Preferences' options.
2. Scroll down until you see 'Cookies' under Receiving Files.
3. Check with option has been selected.

Mozilla and Netscape on OSX

1. Click on 'Mozilla' or 'Netscape' at the top of your browser window and select the 'Preferences' option.
2. Scroll down until you see cookies under 'Privacy & Security'.
3. Check which option has been selected.

Safari on OSX

1. Click on 'Safari' at the top of your browser window and select the 'Preferences' option.
2. Click on 'Security' then 'Accept cookies'.
3. Check which option has been selected.

Opera

1. Click on 'Menu' at the top of your browser window and select 'Settings'.
2. Then select 'Preferences' and select the 'Advanced' tab.
3. Check which option has been selected.

Any other browsers

Please consult your documentation or online help files.

 

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