Heritage Now is committed to protecting your privacy when using the website. This page details what information is collected via this website and how we use it.
Document contents
- Access logging
- Cookies
- Personal information
- Data Protection
- Privacy Policy contact details
- Updates to this Privacy Policy
Access logging
Heritage Now logs visits to the website. This data includes your
IP address, your web browser's
user agent and any
referrer information that your browser provided to the server when you first arrived at the website. This data is used purely for generating statistics.
Cookies
Cookies are used only in the gallery section of this website to allow a certain level of customisation. The cookies set by the gallery software allow you to choose preferences such as sorting method and image viewing preferences. These cookies expire after a couple of weeks, or can be deleted manually through your web browser. Most web browsers also have the option to ask you before accepting cookies, thus making it possible to block the cookies. Blocking the cookies will not restrict what you can see on the website, but may produce odd results trying to save viewing preferences.
Personal information
Personal information is not collected on Heritage Now without your consent other than your IP address which, as mentioned above, is only used for generating statistics. When using the contact page of the website your IP address, your name and your email address are sent only to the editor. This data is transmitted using the standard Email protocols. Your name email address will not be passed on to any third party or published without your consent.
Data Protection
As outlined above, only personally identifiable information which is provided by you for contacting us is collected through this website. All automatically collected data (including IP addresses and other access logging data) is stored in non publicly accessible areas of our server, which is backed up regularly. Appropriate security measures are in place to restrict access to this data, which is available to the webmaster and editor only. All log files on the server are rotated on a regular basis, and are kept for no longer than two months. None of the data collected is available to or passed on to any third party.
Privacy Policy contact details
If you have any questions, queries or wish to contact us regarding this privacy policy, please either use the Contact Us page of this website marking the message for the attention of the webmaster.
Updates to this Privacy Policy
As part of our committment to your privacy, this Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. The latest revision of this document will always be available at
http://www.heritage-now.com/legal/privacy/.
This document was last updated on 30 October, 2007 at 16:55