At the UK Rehabilitation Council (UKRC) we are
dedicated to safeguarding and preserving your privacy when visiting our site or
communicating electronically with us.
This Privacy Policy, together with our terms of use,
provides an explanation as to what happens to any personal data that you provide
to us, or that we collect from you.
We do update this Policy from time to time so please
do review this Policy regularly.
For the purpose of the Data Protection Act 1998 our
data controller is Brenda Williams.
Information We Collect
In operating our website we may collect and process
the following data about you:
- Details of your visits to our website and the
resources that you access, including, but not limited to, traffic data, location
data, web logs and other communication data.
- Information that you provide by filling in forms on
our website, such as when you registered for information or make a purchase.
- Information provided to us when you communicate with
us for any reason.
Use of Your Information
The information that we collect and store relating
to you is primarily used to enable us to provide our services to you. In
addition, we may use the information for the following purposes:
- To provide you with information requested from us,
relating to our products or services. To provide information on other products
which we feel may be of interest to you, where you have consented to receive
such information.
- To meet our contractual commitments to you.
- To notify you about any changes to our website, such
as improvements or service/product changes, that may affect our service.
If you are a member of the UKRC, we may contact you
with information about events, publications, services and areas of interest
pertinent to rehabilitation.
We will only contact you or allow third parties to
contact you only when you have provided consent and only by those means you
provided consent for.
Please be advised that we do not reveal information
about identifiable individuals to others but we may, on occasion, provide them
with aggregate statistical information about our visitors.
Storing Your Personal Data
Data that is provided to us is stored on our secure
servers. Details relating to any transactions entered into on our site will be
encrypted to ensure its safety.
The transmission of information via the internet is
not completely secure and therefore we cannot guarantee the security of data
sent to us electronically and transmission of such data is therefore entirely at
your own risk. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password so
that you can access certain parts of our site, you are responsible for keeping
this password confidential.
Disclosing Your Information
We may also disclose your personal information to
third parties:
- Where we are legally required to disclose your
information.
- To assist fraud protection and minimise credit risk.
Third Party Links
You might find links to third party websites on our
website. These websites should have their own privacy policies, which you should
check. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for their policies
whatsoever as we have no control over them.
Access To Information
The Data Protection Act 1998 gives you the right to
access the information that we hold about you. Please note that any demand for
access may be subject to payment of a fee of £10, which covers our costs in
providing you with the information, requested. Should you wish to receive
details that we hold about you please contact us using the contact details
below.
Contacting Us
We welcome any queries, comments or requests you may
have regarding this Privacy Policy. Please do not hesitate to contact us
at
info@rehabcouncil.org.uk or UK Rehabilitation Council, c/o The
Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health, 134-138 Borough High Street, London SE1 1LB.
