Cookie Policy

This web site is owned and run by Green World. Green World respects your privacy and will continue to do so in the on-line world.

How we collect data about you and your use of this web site

You are in control of what information we collect about you. However, if you choose not to share your information some areas of the web site may not be accessible or useable. We may ask you for information about yourself when you enter competitions or register for promotions or when you request brochures or other information. We may also invite you to complete surveys or provide us with feedback. We and our appointed development company also collect anonymous information about your use of the web site from cookies and by the use of tags. We may match information gathered from these sources with any information you have given us about yourself for the purposes explained in this policy. Cookies are small data files which are sent to your browser and pixel tags are used to read such cookies. Most browsers automatically accept cookies but you can both delete existing cookies from your browser and, by editing your browser options, choose not to receive cookies in future.  You may update your cookie preferences for thinkcans.net at any time by clicking on the green triangle in the left hand corner.

First party cookies: these are our own cookies, controlled by us and used to provide information about usage of our site.

  • has_js: The has_js cookie informs the content mangement system whether you have javascript enabled in your browser settings. It can deliver content in a suitable way depending on your settings. It expires when you close the browser.

Third party cookies: these are cookies found in other companies’ internet tools which we are using to enhance our site, for example Facebook or Twitter have their own cookies, which are controlled by them.

  • addThis: psc, uit, uid, dt, di, uvc, xtc, _atuvc: The addThis cookies allow sharing of a page on multiple social media sites (e.g. facebook and twitter). Opt out
  • Facebook: datr, fr, lu, locale: The Facebook cookies allow sharing of a page on Facebook.
  • Twitter: guest_id, js, k, twitter_sess: The Twitter cookies allow content from Twitter to be shown on website pages and pages to be shared on Twitter.
  • Cookie Control: _cookiecontrol: The Cookie Control cookie saves your cookie viewing preferences.
  • Google Analytics: Cookies with names prefixed by __utm: The Google Analytics cookies stores information used by Google Analytics to track user activity on the site.

Administration and other non-marketing use

We will use the information you enter at the site for administration purposes and any other purposes made clear in the data entry forms themselves, in any relevant terms or conditions and on any pages or emails which link to such forms.

Direct Marketing

The data you give us about yourself, will enable us to give you updates other than through our web site, using the contact details you provide, on promotions and services we think may interest you or to involve you in market research. To improve our picture of your interests we may link the data you give us with any data we have gathered (via cookies) about your use of the site. In some cases we may also wish to share your data with other selected companies so that they can update you on promotions and services they think may be of interest to you. Whenever we ask you for information about yourself you may, by ticking the relevant box, opt out of receiving these marketing communications. In addition, whenever you are contacted by email you will be told how to opt out of being updated by email in the future.

Who your data may be disclosed to

Disclosure of your data to others may be necessary to ensure the smooth provision to you of the products, services and information you request. We may also disclose the data that we hold about you to selected third parties to enable them to update you on promotions and services, as described above. If at any time you opt out of being updated we will cease all such future disclosure of data.

What countries your data may pass through

We want our customers to benefit from Novelis Aluminium Can Recycling international connections. Accordingly, in operating this site, as outlined in this privacy policy, we may send data about site visitors through or to other countries, both inside and outside Europe.

Links to other websites

We use links to improve your experience of our web site. We will always seek to make these links clear, so that you know you have left our web site. However, please be aware that these websites are owned and run by other companies and organisations and we cannot accept responsibility for any information you choose to divulge to a linked web site.

Statistical Data

We try to ensure that our web site offers visitors exactly what they are looking for - to help us achieve this goal we may analyse anonymous data collected by cookies about how visitors use the web site. Such data also helps us to measure the success of our advertising campaigns. We may also collect Internet Protocol addresses to help diagnose problems with our servers and for system administration, but we don't link these addresses to any person's name or identity.

Changes to this policy

Because we are constantly improving our sites there may be developments in how we use your data - all such developments will be promptly notified to you in this policy.