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PRIVACY POLICY
Privacy and Cookies Policy
This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data.
How we collect information about you
When you visit our website: We gather general information which might include which pages you visit most often and what information is of most interest to you. We also use “cookies” to help our site run effectively. There are more details below – see ‘Cookies’.
We use this information to personalise the way our website is presented when you visit, to make improvements and ensure we provide the best service and experience for you. Wherever possible we use anonymous information, which doesn’t identify individual website visitors.
Information we collect and why we use it
Sensitive Personal Information
If you provide us with any Sensitive Personal Information by email or by other means, we will treat that information with extra care and confidentiality and always in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Sharing your Information
We will never sell or share your personal information with organisations so that they can contact you for any marketing activities. Nor do we sell any information about your web browsing activity.
Legal disclosure
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law (for example, to comply with applicable laws, regulations and codes of practice or in response to a valid request from a competent authority); or, in order to enforce our conditions of sale and other agreements.
Keeping your information safe
Our websites may contain links to other sites. While we try to link only to sites that share our high standards and respect for privacy, we are not responsible for the content or the privacy practices employed by other sites. Please be aware that advertisers or Web sites that have links on our site may collect personally identifiable information about you. This privacy statement does not cover the information practices of those websites or advertisers.
How long we hold your information for
We only keep it as long as is reasonable and necessary for the relevant activity, which may be to fulfil statutory obligations (for example, the collection of Gift Aid).
Cookies
‘Cookie‘ is a name for a small file, usually of letters and numbers, which is downloaded onto your device, like your computer, mobile phone or tablet when you visit a website.
They let websites recognise your device, so that the sites can work more effectively, and also gather information about how you use the site. A cookie, by itself, can’t be used to identify you.
How do we use cookies?
We use cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you come to our website and also allows us to improve the user experience.
The cookies we use
We use the categorisation set out by the International Chamber of Commerce in their UK Cookie Guide.
We use the following categories of cookies:
- Strictly necessary cookies are essential for you to move around our website and to use its features
- Performance cookies collect anonymous information about how you use our site, like which pages are visited most.
- Functionality cookies collect anonymous information that remember choices you make to improve your experience, like your text size or location. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for such as watching a video or commenting on a blog.
No cookies, please
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, our website may not function for you as we would like it to. You can opt out of all our cookies (except the strictly necessary ones).