We are commited to protecting your privacy.

This Policy indicates the type of processes that may result in data being collected about you when you use the website, your agreement to our website privacy and cookie policy gives us the right to collect that information.

Farnborough Tool Hire Ltd T/A Compact Plant Sales is the data controller, if you have any requests about your personal data or queries about how we handle it you can contact us by emailing marketing@fthhiregroup.co.uk or by post to Compact Plant Sales, 5 Coxbridge Business Park, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 5EH.

We will process your personal data in accordance with the services we provide and the lawful bases identified below.


Activity

Why we need to process your personal information

Lawful basis to process personal information

Making an application to create an account with FTH Hire Group

Processing your employment application


Provide you with information relating to employment

Contract


Contract

Hire or purchase of plant, tools and services from FTH Hire Group

Processing your company and contact information

Contract

Email marketing to business contacts

To send information and marketing messages by email

Legitimate interest

Email marketing where consent has been given

To send information and marketing messages by email

Consent

Segmentation, analytics, marketing profiling

To provide targeted and appropriate marketing messages

Legitimate interest

Registering for an event

Provide you with information relating to the event

Contract


IP Address Lookup

Our company uses third parties to provide information about visitors to our websites. When you visit our websites, we will record your IP address. This address will be matched against public and proprietary IP address databases to provide us with information about your visit. This information may identify the organisation to whom the IP address is registered but not individuals. In some limited cases i.e. single person companies, it may be possible to identify personal data from publicly available ICANN data.


Website Privacy and Cookie Policy

We are committed to protecting your privacy.

This Policy indicates the type of processes that may result in data being collected about you when you use our website, your agreement to our website privacy and cookie policy gives us the right to collect that information.


IP address lookup

Our company uses third parties to provide information about visitors to our websites. When you visit our websites, we will record your IP address. This address will be matched against public and proprietary IP address databases to provide us with information about your visit. This information may identify the organisation to whom the IP address is registered but not individuals. In some limited cases i.e. single person companies, it may be possible to identify personal data from publicly available ICANN data.


Website cookies and link tracking

Your Internet browser has the in-built facility for storing small files – “Cookies” – that hold information which allows a website to recognise you as a user. Our website takes advantage of this facility to enhance your experience. We use a number of these cookies for analytical purposes, and these are described in detail below. By using FTH Hire Group website, having accepted our website privacy and cookie policy; you consent to the use of cookies for these purposes


Cookies allow us to provide important site functionality so you don’t have to re-enter lots of information. They also allow us to remember what links and pages have been clicked or viewed during a session. We use session cookies to remember your log-in and what you’ve put in the shopping basket. These we deem strictly necessary to the working of the website. If these are disabled then various functionality on the site will be broken. If you have provided us with personal data, completing a contact form for example, we may associate this personal data with other information. This will allow us to identify and record what is most relevant to you.


Most web browsers allow user privacy settings to block either all cookies, or third-party cookies. Blocking cookies will, however, have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites, including this one. Please visit About Cookies for comprehensive information on how to change your cookie settings in a wide variety of different web browsers.


We use a combination of both session and persistent cookies. Session cookies keep track of your current visit and how you navigate the site, persistent cookies enable our website to recognise you as a repeat visitor when you return. The session cookies will be deleted from your computer when you close your browser. Persistent cookies will be removed on a pre-determined expiry date, or when deleted by you.


Essential cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, and to use online forms.


Analytical cookies. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.


Marketing cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences. These cookies also record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website, the advertising displayed on it and communications sent more relevant to your interests.


Cookies Used by this site

Cookie Key

Type

Description

_cf_bm

Essential

This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.

PHPSESSID

Essential

Cookie generated by applications based on the PHP language. This is a general purpose identifier used to maintain user session variables. It is normally a random generated number, how it is used can be specific to the site, but a good example is maintaining a logged-in status for a user between pages.

_gcl_au

Advertising

Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services.

_ga

Analytics and customization

Records a particular ID used to come up with data about website usage by the user

_ga_#

Analytics and customization

Used to distinguish individual users by means of designation of a randomly generated number as client identifier, which allows calculation of visits and sessions.

NID

Analytics and customization

Set by Google to set a unique user ID to remember user preferences. Persistent cookie that stays for 182 days.

vuid

Analytics and customization

Used by Vimeo player to check if certain features or preferences have been selected by the user on websites with embedded videos from Vimeo.

_cfuvid

Performance and functionality

Allows users to watch the video

intercom.intercom-state#

Performance and functionality

Stores the user's state data for the Intercom messenger.

intercom-session-#

Performance and functionality

Tracks the user's session data for the Intercom messenger.

intercom-device-id-#

Performance and functionality

Stores the user's device ID for the Intercom messenger.

low hour machines image

Low hour machines

90 day warranty image

90-Day Warranty

worldwide shipping image

worldwide shipping

finance available image

finance available

cookie

We use cookies on this site to enhance your user experience. For a complete overview of all cookies used, please see our Privacy Policy