Terms of Use
Introduction
General Terms of Use
Privacy statement
Introduction
This website is operated on behalf of the Henkel Corporation by Henkel Limited, a company registered in England and Wales under No 00215496 and whose registered office is at Apollo Court, 2 Bishop Square Business Park, Hatfield, Herts, AL10 9EY, United Kingdom (Henkel UK´).
Henkel UK can be contacted on 0044 (0) 1707 635000 (Switchboard), by fax on 0044 (0) 1707 635099 or by email.
The use of this website is subject to the following General Terms of Use (the General Terms´). By accessing and using this website, you accept without restriction or reservation to be bound by the General Terms, as may be amended from time to time and without notice.
Intended Geographic Scope
This web site and its contents is controlled and operated from the United Kingdom and is only intended to be accessed by UK residents. If you choose to access this website from outside the United Kingdom, we make no representation that the content and operation of this web site will comply with local laws.
PLEASE NOTE IN PARTICULAR THAT THIS WEBSITE AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS NOT INTENDED OR APPROVED FOR USE INSIDE THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND/OR BY U.S. CITIZENS OR RESIDENTS. IF THIS APPLIES TO YOU, WE WOULD KINDLY ASK YOU TO USE THE WEBSITE AT WWW.HENKEL.US AND TO CONTACT THE US- AFFILIATED COMPANIES OF THE HENKEL GROUP.
General use of website
Lawful use
You agree to use this site only for lawful purposes, and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of this site by any third party.
Copyright
All of the content shown or displayed on this website, including, but not limited to, the text, logos, graphics, illustrations photographic images (except Henkel press images), moving images, illustrations, designs, software and written or other material (the Content´) including the program and code that operates this website is protected by copyright, or other proprietary rights owned by or licensed to Henkel UK, unless specified otherwise.
You must obtain the prior written consent of Henkel UK before you download, print, copy, adapt, store, process (by electronic means or otherwise) any of the Content or you carry out any other act restricted by copyright, unless you do so exclusively for your personal use and not for any commercial gain. In all cases Henkel UK must be acknowledged as the source of the Content.
Henkel press images may be used for editorial purposes only. Henkel press images that are reproduced and/or electronically modified for editorial purposes must bear the copyright notice "© [Year] Henkel Limited. All rights reserved". Reprinting is free of charge but we do request a copy for our files.
Trade marks
The name Henkel, the Henkel Oval logo, the slogan "A Brand like a Friend" and all product names and/or product get-ups seen on this website are trade marks (registered or unregistered) of Henkel KGaA, its subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors or joint venture partners. Any unauthorised use of these trade marks is expressly prohibited and may constitute a violation of the intellectual property rights or other rights of Henkel KgaA and/or Henkel UK.
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify Henkel UK, its licensors or content providers against any losses, expenses, liabilities, claims, costs or damages (including legal fees) incurred by any or all of them as a result of your breach of the General Terms or your unauthorised use of the Content.
Linked Websites
This website may contain hyperlinks to other websites. Henkel UK does not control the contents of the linked websites, nor does it control the third parties operating those websites. Henkel UK therefore accepts no responsibility whatsoever in respect of the contents or operation of any linked website.
Henkel UK does not endorse any of the products, services or content displayed on any linked website.
Henkel UK cannot guarantee that the links will work all of the time and it has no control over the availability of the linked websites.
Henkel UK accepts no responsibility for any loss suffered by you in relation to the use of the linked websites and you hereby waive any claim against Henkel UK regarding the inclusion of links to other websites or your use thereof.
Linking to www.henkel.co.uk
Please let us know if you wish to link directly to pages on this website by emailing us at [email address]. We do not object to your linking directly to the information that is contained on our site. We do not permit our web pages to be loaded into frames on your site: the web pages must load into the user´s entire window.
Disclaimers
General
The information available on this website has been put together with all reasonable care and attention. However, Henkel UK makes no warranties, promises and /or representations of any kind express or implied, are given as to the nature, standard, suitability, availability or otherwise of the any service offered on this website or as to the accuracy and completeness of the information contained on the website which is provided "as is". The information given on this website or in any communication which we might send you in accordance with our Privacy Policy is indicative only and is not intended to be representations on which you should rely.
Although Henkel UK has made reasonable efforts to prevent problems of this kind, it is not technically possible to guarantee that this website will be bug-free and error-free nor is it possible for us to guarantee that the website will not be down on occasions due to essential maintenance or technical difficulties. Henkel UK therefore does not warrant that the website will be error-free or that it will be available on a timely basis.
Henkel UK makes every effort to keep its website free from viruses. However, we strongly recommend that adequate protection be taken against viruses (e.g. using virus scanners) before downloading documents and data. Henkel UK does not accept any responsibility for any loss, disruption or damage to your data or your computer system which may occur whilst using material derived from this website.
Henkel UK shall not be liable for any loss or damage of whatever nature (direct, indirect, consequential or other) which may arise as a result, directly or indirectly, from the use of any of the information, services, links or material contained on this website or from an inability to use this website, howsoever caused. These exclusions of liability apply only to the extent permitted by law.
Forecasts and declarations of intent (forward looking statements´)
Forward-looking statements on this website are made to the best of our knowledge and belief. However, the results actually achieved by Henkel UK may differ from the results predicted in these forward-looking statements, because such results depend on a whole range of factors of a competitive and macroeconomic nature that are in some cases beyond the control of Henkel UK. Without prejudice to any legal obligations to amend forward-looking statements, Henkel has no intention of constantly updating all forward-looking statements contained in this website.
Henkel Products
The products shown on this Internet website are examples of the products available from companies of the Henkel Group worldwide. Henkel UK does not warrant that all products shown are available in the United Kingdom.
Miscellaneous
These General Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales and the English courts will have non-exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising out of these General Terms or the use of this website.
Should any provision of these General Terms of Use be or become invalid, this shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions.
Website Privacy Statement
General
Henkel UK takes its obligations under the Data Protection Act 1998 (the DPA´) very seriously and it aims to protect the privacy of every single visitor to this website.
In this Privacy Statement, we would like to give you more information as to the type of data we may collect and how these will be used. You will also learn how you can check the accuracy of this information and arrange for the deletion of these data by Henkel UK. Data are collected, processed and used in conformity with the DPA.
This Privacy Statement does not apply to websites accessible from hyperlinks on Henkel websites.
Information collected
We collect personal data relating to you through the use of the on-line contact us´ forms and every time you email us your details. By using the online forms and/or contacting us, you agree to your personal data being processed in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Statement.
We also automatically collect additional information about your visits to our website such as the name of your Internet service provider, in some cases your IP address, the version of your browser software, the operating system of the computer used to access our website, the website you are using to visit us, the websites that you visit while you are with us and, if applicable, any search terms you have been using to find our website. However, we only use such data on an aggregate/anonymous basis.
Use of personal data
We process personal data collected via this website for the purposes of:
Dealing with your enquiries and requests;
Providing you with information about our products and services;
Administering our system;
statistical information;
and backup.
Henkel transfers data to an external service-provider, technical and organizational measures will be taken which guarantee that their transmission occurs in conformity with the statutory data protection regulations.
If you voluntarily supply us with personal data, we shall not use, process or transfer these data beyond the limits permitted by statute or defined by yourself in your declaration of consent. Furthermore, we will transfer your data only, if we are obliged to do so by official or court orders.
Any changes to this Privacy Statement will be published on this page. This enables you to inform yourself at any time about which data we are storing and how we collect and use such data.
Security
Henkel UK will store your data safely and, therefore, take all precautionary measures to protect your data against loss, abuse or changes. Contractual partners of Henkel UK who have access to your data in order to provide services to you on behalf of Henkel UK are contractually obliged to keep such information in confidence and may not use these data for any other purpose. In some cases, it will be necessary that we transfer your inquiries to affiliated companies of the Henkel Group [within the European Economic Area] but your data will of course be treated as confidential.
Personal data relating to children
Henkel UK does not wish to collect data on children below the age of 14 years. Where necessary, Henkel will expressly draw the children's attention in an appropriate place to the fact that they should not send any personal data to Henkel UK. Should parents or other legal guardians discover that the children under their supervision have made personal data available to Henkel, we request that they contact us at the address below. We shall then arrange for the deletion of these data without delay.
"Cookies"
To facilitate the use of our website, we are using "cookies". Cookies are small units of data temporarily stored on the hard disk of your computer by your browser that are necessary for using our website. The information contained in cookies serves, e.g., the purpose of session control, in particular improved navigation and allows for a high level of user-friendliness of a website. The cookies that we use do not store any personal data. The majority of web browsers automatically accept cookies. You can avoid this by changing the settings of your browser. You can remove the cookies stored on your PC any time by deleting the temporary Internet files (Browser bar "Tools/Extras"-"Internet options").
Your Wishes and Queries / Data Protection Officer
Stored data will be deleted as soon as Henkel UK no longer requires these. At any time, you may, of course, ask for the deletion of your data.
You are entitled at any time to know whether we are processing personal data relating to you and, if so, which data. You are also entitled to revoke your consent to our processing of your personal data with future effect. Please direct all you queries (by email or letter) to our data protection officer, Mr David Graham, Henkel Ltd, 2 Bishop Square Business Park, Hatfield, Herts. AL10 9EY UK. email .
Planned data transfer to third countries
As part of a global Human Resources information system, the personnel data are to be made available to selected management executives in third countries. Corresponding data protection agreements in accordance with EU standard will be contractually agreed upon with the respective companies.
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