Privacy Statement
The UEAtc regards the lawful and correct treatment of personal
information as important to our successful operation and to the
maintenance of confidence of those with whom we deal.
We will ensure that our staff and those acting on our behalf
obtain, use and disclose personal information lawfully and
correctly. To this end we fully endorse and adhere to the
principles of data protection, as set out in the UK Data Protection
Act 1998 (the "Act"). We shall apply the Act globally, except where
part or all of any local law is stronger.
In particular we will:
observe the conditions in the Act regarding the fair collection
and use of personal information (please see below regarding
personal information collected via our website);
meet our legal obligations to specify the purposes for which we
process personal information,
collect and process appropriate personal information, only to
the extent that it is needed to fulfill our operational needs or to
comply with any legal requirement;
ensure the accuracy of any personal information kept by us;
apply checks to determine the length of time personal
information is held by us;
ensure that the rights of people about whom personal information
is held, are able to be exercised fully under the Act;
take appropriate technical and organisational security measures
to safeguard personal information;
ascertain that personal information is not transferred outside
the European Economic Area without suitable safeguards or agreement
from the individual.
If we collect personal information via our website, prior to
finally submitting any personal information to our website, we will
endeavour to ensure that you are informed as to:
the purpose for collecting the information
what the information will be used for
the identity of anyone else to whom the information will be
given and what they will use it for
how you can request copies of any personal information we hold
on you.
Please note that where our website contains links to other
websites, we are not responsible for the privacy practices of other
websites and this statement applies solely to any personal
information collected by our website.
IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable
information. We only use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer
our website, track general user movements, and gather broad
demographic information for aggregate use.