| This policy sets out our policy on the privacy of the individual.
The Purbeck Housing Trust takes your privacy seriously and information
will be used in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.
1.0 - Your consent
Your use of this website signifies your consent to us collecting
and using personal data about you as specified below in accordance
with this policy statement. Should we choose to change these terms
for any reason, the changes will be posted here so that you are
always kept informed about the collection and use of your personal
information, and when we disclose it.
2.0 - How do we collect personal information about you and how
is it used?
| 2.1 |
You may provide personal information when communicating
with us. |
| 2.2 |
You may use our services and give your name and e-mail address
to make a comment about our services or Web site. |
| 2.3 |
If you enter a competition or promotion we will ask your
name, address and e-mail address. |
| 2.4 |
We will collect information about your tastes and preferences,
both when you tell us and by analysis of customer traffic,
including using "cookies". |
| 2.5 |
It may be that some of the personal information you give
us (for example, about your health and age) is sensitive personal
data within the meaning of the Data Protection Act 1998. Such
information ("sensitive information") will only be disclosed
with your express consent. |
| 2.6 |
It may be that you provide us details of credit or debit
cards or bank accounts in making payment to us. Any such information
(confidential financial information) will be disclosed only
in accordance with the disclosure policy below. |
| 2.7 |
We may use personal information collected about you to
help us develop the layout of our website to ensure that our
site is as useful and enjoyable as possible. |
| 2.8 |
We may use personal information collected about you to let
you know about functions on our Web site or changes to our
terms and conditions of use. |
3.0 - Traffic data
We may provide aggregate statistics about sales, customers, traffic
patterns and information to third parties, but these statistics
will not include any information that identifies you.
4.0 - Disclosure policy
We reserve the right to access and disclose individually identifiable
information to enable us to comply with applicable laws and lawful
government requests to operate its systems and to protect itself
or its users.
5.0 - How do we protect your information?
We have strict security procedures covering the storage of your
information in order to prevent unauthorised access and to comply
with the terms of the Data Protection Act 1998. This means that
sometimes we may ask you for proof of identity or for other personal
information before we can process your call or enquiry further.
6.0 - What are cookies and how do we deal with them?
A cookie is a piece of information that is stored on your computer's
hard drive. It is normally sent by a web server to you and enables
the server to collect information back from your site visit.
7.0 - How to contact us
If you have any questions or concerns about this policy, please
call us on 01929 558400 or email to info@purbeckhousing.co.uk |