Annual Report and Accounts 2007

Privacy

Your Privacy

We are committed to protecting your privacy. We will not disclose, without your consent, any personal information to a third party who is not part of the Friends Provident Group of Companies. Such information will be kept confidential.

Where we use your information for marketing purposes we will give you the opportunity to tell us that you do not wish for it to be used in such a manner. Third party websites are not covered by this privacy policy.

We will only disclose your information where disclosure is made at your request or with your consent or where there is a legal or regulatory obligation to do so.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files that a web site transfers to a visitor's browser or hard drive.

This site uses cookies to identify users and personalise their visit by customising web pages for them. Information is also used to provide statistics and to monitor and analyse how parts of this site is used.

Any personal information collected will be kept in the strictest confidence and will not be sold, traded or rented to others. However, we may disclose personal data to other companies within the Friends Provident Group of Companies (new window).

You are not obliged to accept cookies and may modify your browser so that it will not accept cookies. Please be aware that if you do so, some of the customised content we offer may not be available to you.

How to find and control your cookies

For Internet Explorer 6.0

  1. Choose Tools, then
  2. Internet Options
  3. Click the 'Privacy' tab
  4. Click the 'Advanced' button
  5. Check the 'Override automatic cookie handling' box and select Accept, Block or Prompt
  6. Click the 'OK' buttons to update and exit

For Internet Explorer 7.0

  1. Choose Tools, then
  2. Internet Options
  3. Click the 'Privacy' tab
  4. Click the 'Advanced' button
  5. Check the 'Override automatic cookie handling' box and select Accept, Block or Prompt
  6. Click the 'OK' buttons to update and exit

For Mozilla Firefox 2

  1. Choose Tools, then
  2. Options
  3. Click the 'Privacy' tab
  4. Remove the tick from the 'Accept cookies from sites' box
  5. Click the 'OK' button to update and exit

Data Protection Act

Friends Provident complies with its obligations under the Data Protection Act 1998. You have the right to request a copy of the Personal Data we hold on you upon payment of a small fee and to require us to correct any inaccuracies in the Personal Data. Please write to The Data Protection Officer, Legal Department, Friends Provident, Pixham End, Dorking, Surrey RH4 1QA.