Privacy Policy
The Waterways Trust is committed to protecting the privacy of
its supporters and stakeholders. We fully comply with the Data
Protection Act 1998.
How do we receive personal information?
We only collect personal information when you specifically provide
it to us. This may happen when you contact The Waterways Trust,
register on our website, make a donation to us or register to
receive e-newsletters.
Where stated we may use the personal information you provide to
contact you in the future about our work. If you do not want this
to happen please tick the appropriate box where provided.
What do we do with your personal
information?
We are legally obliged by the Data Protection Act 1998 to make sure
that we only use your information for the purpose for which it was
requested, and to make sure it is kept securely.
We take care to make sure that the way we use your data is
secure - and we are constantly improving our systems and processes
to make sure that your data is handled efficiently and safely.
If you have subscribed to receive e-newsletters, we will use
your email address to send you information about important issues
and changes to the website. Each email will give you the option to
stop receiving information from The Waterways Trust.
If you have requested information to be sent to you, we will only
use the email address and postal address provided to communicate
with you about this information in the future.
Will we share your personal information with anyone
else?
No we will not pass your information on to any third party
organisation.
Keeping your information up-to-date
If you would like at anytime to make changes to the way that we
communicate to you by post, telephone or email, please contact
us:
Email: Jenny Rogers
Phone: 0151 373 4391
Changes made will be actioned within five working days, although
due to the way that we select and use data it may take up to one
calendar month for the changes to become effective.
Use of cookies
A cookie is a small text file on your internet browser and hard
drive that uniquely identifies your browser. We only use cookies on
our website for technical reasons and not to collect users'
personal information.
Security
The Waterways Trust is committed to protecting the security of your
data. We use a variety of security technologies and procedures to
help protect your personal information from unauthorised access,
use or disclosure. For example, we store the personal information
you provide in computer servers with limited access that are
located in controlled facilities. Our website is hosted using
industry-approved, secure operating systems. As well as physical
security, firewalls and intrusion detection systems are in place to
provide a quick response if an attack takes place.
Our information
The Waterways Trust has supplied the information on this website
for individuals and organisations seeking to find out more canals
and rivers and how we are using them to enrich people's
lives.
While we make every effort to make sure the information is
accurate, neither the editors nor The Waterways Trust can be held
responsible for any actions arising from the use of information
gained from this website.
Changes to this privacy policy
We may amend this policy from time to time. We will state clearly
on our website any substantial changes to the way in which we use
your personal information.
Questions or suggestions
If you have any questions or suggestions please contact us:
Email: Justine Lee
Phone: 01452 318208