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.
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 remember your details every time you visit.
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.
Cookies can be used for evil purposes or good purposes ... we only use them as a force for good because we're nice like that.
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.
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.
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.)
6. 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.
7) Registration with the Information Commissioner's Office
webcumbria.co.uk, 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/