You do not need to give us any personal information to use most of this site. However, if you would like to benefit from certain special services, you will need to provide us with some information. It is important to JCB that you are reassured that the information which you provide to us is used fairly and held securely. This notice explains our online information practices and the way your information is used on this site.
We do not collect personally identifiable information about you- such as your name, address, telephone number, fax number, email address etc unless you choose to submit your details in one of the following areas of the site or email us directly:
Career Opportunities Student Area Submit Your CV Online Recruitement Forms JCB Used Equipment Enquiry Forms
We do automatically collect certain non-personally identifiable information when you visit our side, such as the type of browser you are using, the type of operating system you are using and the domain name of your internet service provider.
We use information held about you in the following ways:
Marketing JCB products and services Improving JCB products and services Market research and statistical analysis Administrating customer orders Assessing your application for sponsorship/employment
If you are an existing customer, we will only contact you by electronic means with information about goods and services similar to those which were the subject of a previous sale to you.
If you are a new customer, we will contact you by electronic means only if you have consented to this.
We may also pass your information to other members or associates of the JCB group of companies and their dealers but we will not pass this information to any organisation outside of this group. You acknowledge and agree that your information may be transferred to our offices operating in countries outside the EEA. We will use our reasonable efforts to maintain the security of your information, but we cannot guarantee the privacy of personal information you transmit over the web or that may be collectable in transit by others, including contractors who provide services to us.
By using our site, you consent to our storage and use of your information for the purposes set out above.
Our site contains links to other sites whose information practices may be different than ours. Visitors should consult the other sites’ privacy notices as we have no control over information that is submitted to, or collected by, these third parties.
When you visit our website we send you a cookie. A cookie is a text-only string of information that a website transfers to the cookie file of the browser on your computer’s hard disk so that the website can remember who you are. A cookie will typically contain the name of the domain from which the cookie has come, the “lifetime” of the cookie, and a value, usually a randomly generated unique number.
Cookies may be used in the following ways: To enable the personalisation features on our website (which give you the ability to recall recently viewed pages and see information which you have input on line). To compile anonymous, aggregated statistics that allow us to understand how users use our site and to help us improve the structure of our website. We cannot identify you personally in this way.
Two types of cookies may be used on this website, session cookies, which are temporary cookies that remain in the cookie file of your browser until you leave the site, and persistent cookies, which remain in the cookie file of your browser for much longer (though how long will depend on the lifetime of the specific cookie).
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies by modifying the settings in your browser. However, you may not be able to use all the interactive features of our site if cookies are disabled.
We employ security measures to prevent unauthorised access to information that we collect online. However, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information.
If you have any questions or concerns about the privacy policy for JCB or its implementation, you may contact us at jo.lloyd-davies@jcb.com If at any time you decide that we should not longer hold any of your personal data, or wish to change the use to which any such data can be put, please let us know by emailing us at unsubscribe@jcb.com. If you would prefer to post your application for student sponsorship or position with JCB, please send it to:
Human Resources J C Bamford Excavators Limited Rocester Staffordshire ST14 5JP
We reserve the right to revise this policy or any part of it from time to time. Please review the policy periodically for any updates.