Privacy Statement
Users can access and browse through our site without disclosing
their personal data. This site does not automatically collect or
store any information that would, on its own, allow us to identify
individual users without their permission.
For the purposes of the UK Data Protection Act 1998, the data
controller is The Weir Group PLC, having its registered office at
Clydesdale Bank Exchange, 20 Waterloo Street, Glasgow, G2 6DB,
Scotland.
Cookies
This site uses cookies. Cookies are small files of letters and
numbers that are placed on a user’s device which allow us to
distinguish you from other users of the site. This helps us to
provide you with a better online experience and record your
preferences when you browse our site for future visits.
We automatically use certain ‘strictly necessary’ and
‘functional’ cookies which allow us to provide requested services
or to remember settings to improve your visit, for example, storing
the native language of your browser, which allows the site to
remember and provide content in your native language, or fulfilling
your request, such as submitting a comment or enquiry for further
information. Your use of this site constitutes your acceptance that
we can place these types of cookies on your device.
If you have consented, we may also use ‘analytical’ cookies
which allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors to our
site and to see how visitors move around the site when they are
using it. This helps us to improve the way the site works.
You can read more about the individual analytical cookies we use
and how to recognise them here.
On occasion, links to third party sites may be posted on this
site. We are not responsible for the content of sites which are out
with our control and they are not covered by this Privacy
Statement.
Changing Cookie Settings
You can change your browser settings at any time to disable
cookies if you have privacy concerns. Browsers have tools to help
you delete or block cookies from being set. It is important to
remember that many sites need cookies to work properly, so by
deleting or blocking them, some parts of the sites may not function
correctly. Cookies set prior to you changing your settings will
still be on your device and you can remove them by changing your
browser settings.
Personal Information and Marketing
Personal information may be requested in several areas of our
site, such as where a user requests further information in relation
to a particular product or service, or if feedback is volunteered
on the contents of the site. We will only use such personal
information to provide the information, products or services
requested and, where you have consented, to send you marketing
information regarding our products and services.
The Weir Group PLC is a global business and we may need to share
your personal information with our companies within The Weir Group.
We may require to transfer your personal information to other
countries outside the European Economic Area but we will take steps
to ensure that this information will be stored securely and will
not be passed on or sold to a third party for the purposes of
allowing them to market to you.