Privacy Statement and Policy
Cookies and Automatic Collection of Information
Some online services available via the Safe in Tees Valley Childrens services website may use cookies. Cookies are small pieces of code received by your web browser. They pass information back to websites so the sites can ‘remember’ your passwords, preferences and other information. They are very small, cannot spread viruses and don’t use up much disk space. You can not damage your PC or software by using a cookie – it should only enhance your interaction with websites. If you are worried about this, you can use your browser to restrict or even cancel the use of cookies.
We also collect information about visits to the website. These statistics do not contain personal data and cannot be traced back to an individual
What personal information do we collect?
In some areas, we may ask you to register your name, email address and relevant personal details. We will also collect information from you if you complete any other forms on our site /referal forms/ participate in our competitions or if you contact us with comments or specific requests. This information is only used for the intended purpose and, if we wish to use it for any other purpose, we will ask you first. If you choose to complete any of our on-line forms, we will not use the personal information you provide us with for marketing purposes without first gaining your consent.
Disclosure
We will only use personal information you send us for the purposes for which you provide it. We will only hold your information for as long as necessary for these purposes and will not pass it on to any other parties, except where required to carry out our duties and functions as a local authority. All employees and subsidiaries who may have access to your personal data are obliged to respect the confidentiality of your personal data.
Asking us for information we may hold about you
You can ask us for information we may hold about you by writing to The sitv website admin Safe in Tees Valley 1st Floor Hampdon house – Falcon court – Preston farm ind estate – Stockton on Tees – ts183ts
Privacy Compliance
We will treat any personal information by which you can be identified (i.e. name, address, email and the like) in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act of 1998.?
