6. Why do we collect personal information?
We may collect personal information in several ways, including:
· When you submit an inquiry via our Website, such a general enquiry, technical support enquiry or request a consultation
· When you make a purchase or register a warranty on our Website
· Through web forms, surveys, competitions, or customer feedback
· If/when we provide technical support in respect of a product you have acquired if our agent has escalated your request to OKI
· When you contact us through customer service channels (such as by phone or email)
· When you engage with us via social media (such as LinkedIn, YouTube and Facebook).
We may also collect your personal information from third parties. These third parties include:
· Our customer support service provider who makes notes of customer service requests/calls which we then review to nominate an appropriate service partner to respond to the request
· Our distributor, who may share your personal information with us if, for example, you attended their exhibit at a trade show and expressed interest in our products
· Brandfolder, an asset distribution platform operated by Smartsheet (which is based in the USA) which collects the personal information of our channel partners when they download materials and presentations about our products
· Recruiters we have engaged to help fill vacant roles and referees who provide references for job applicants
· Our related companies, for example, we may collect your name and contactdetailsfrom OKI Europe via the HubSpot marketing platform when you subscribe to the OKI marketing list.
Your information may also be collected via cookies and analytics tools used on our Website. Cookies are small files that store information on your computer, mobile phone or other device. A cookie enables the entity that put the cookie on your device to recognise you when you use different websites, devices and/or browsing sessions.
Where we collect personal information via cookies, the personal information will be handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
For further information on the use of cookies on the Website and to manage your cookie consent preferences, see “Cookie Settings” (accessible at the bottom of each page on the Website).