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Privacy
Policy
 1.
Statement of intent
When
we ask you for information on this website, it is for the purposes
of administrating your account only or providing you with the
services that you have specifically requested.
Most
times we'll only need a user name and email address.
We
treat that information in accordance with this policy, so that
we can bring you the services you want to receive.
2.
Information on visitors
As
you use this website, a cookie may be downloaded onto your computer.
Cookies
can be useful things, and are used for functions like 'Remember
me' to save you having to input your details every time you
visit.
Any
use of cookies on this site is only for the benefit of enhancing
our service to you.
3. What is a cookie?
When you enter a site your computer will automatically be issued
with a cookie ... see Wikipedia for more info.Cookies
are text files that identify your computer to our server. Cookies
in themselves do not identify the individual user, just the computer
used.
See
more below in section 5 which relates to Google adverts on this
site.
 You
can set your computer to accept all cookies, to notify you when
a cookie is issued, or not to receive cookies at any time.
Remember, if you haven't set your computer to reject cookies you
can still browse our site anonymously until such time as you register
for this website's services.
4. Use and storage of your personal information
We
will ensure that all personal information supplied is held securely,
in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.
Any
information given via this site will be:
Fairly
and lawfully processed
Processed for limited purposes
Adequate, relevant and not excessive
Accurate and up to date
Not kept for longer than is necessary
Processed in line with your rights
Secure
More
information can be found via http://www.ico.gov.uk/
5.
Google adverts
Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on
this site.
Users may opt out of the use of the DART
cookie by visiting the Google
ad and content network privacy policy.
Please
note the following:
Routine
information collection
a)
All web servers track basic information about their visitors.
This information includes, but is not limited to, IP addresses,
browser details, timestamps and referring pages. None of this
information can personally identify specific visitors to this
site. The information is tracked for routine administration and
maintenance purposes.
Cookies and Web Beacons
b)
Where necessary this website uses cookies to store information
about a visitor's preferences and history in order to better serve
the visitor and/or present the visitor with customized content.
c)
Advertising partners and other third parties may also use cookies,
scripts and/or web beacons to track visitors to our site in order
to display advertisements and other useful information. Such tracking
is done directly by the third parties through their own servers
and is subject to their own privacy policies.
Controlling your privacy
d)
You can change your browser settings to disable cookies if you
have privacy concerns. Disabling cookies for all sites is not
recommended as it may interfere with your use of some sites. The
best option is to disable or enable cookies on a per-site basis.
Consult your browser documentation for instructions on how to
block cookies and other tracking mechanisms.
6. Access to your personal information
 You
have the right to request a copy of the personal information this
website holds about you and to have any inaccuracies corrected.
(We charge £10 for information requests.)
Please
address requests via the form at the bottom of this page in the
first instance.
7 . Users 16 and under
If you are aged 16 or under, please get your parent/guardian's
permission beforehand whenever you provide personal information
to this website.
If
you haven't got this consent you are not allowed to provide
us with personal information.
8)
Registration with the Information Commissioner's Office
website-academy.com, which operates this website, is
registered under the Data Protection Act 1998 as holding data
for 2 purposes:
a) Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations b) Administration
of Membership Records
More
information can be found via http://www.ico.gov.uk/
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