PRIVACY POLICY
My Information and how it is used
Our commitment is to protect the privacy of information provided by all visitors to this site. As a general rule we will only collect and store personal information that you provide us with for example if you contact us using an embedded form. The information you give us is used to provide you with the service you have requested and enables us to communicate with you and keep you informed. We aim to use the information that you give us in a way that is fair to you whilst informing you of things we believe you may be interested in.
Cookies
Cookies record your interaction with a website and are files or pieces of information that are stored by your browser on the hard drive of your device. They are widely used to improve services such as:
- Measuring how many people are using a website to make them easier and faster to use.
- Analysing data, anonymously, to help understand how people interact with a website.
We may use cookies to collect information about you and to identify you during your visit to our website. This enables us to review our web statistics; information such as the type of browser you are using, the website that referred you or how many times you have visited the site will be recorded. We collect this information to better tailor our site to your interests and needs and to ensure users get the best possible experience when visiting the site. We do not identify you through the use of cookies or information sent by your computer except where you have asked us to remember your details.
Most browsers are initially set to accept a cookie however if you’d prefer you can set yours to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. You can choose to disable the use of cookies on this site but it may result in an inability to visit certain areas of the site or to receive personalised information when you visit the site. If you continue without changing your settings, we will accept your consent to receive cookies.
Sharing my information with others
Shoeburyness and Thorpe Bay Baptist Church (STBBC) will not pass on your personal information to any third parties or partners unless you have given us permission to do so. Exceptions to this will be due to a legal obligation or where it is necessary in order to protect our rights and those of other website users.
Link sites
Links to other sites are not covered by this privacy policy. STBBC cannot accept responsibility or liability for the policies of other websites and we would advise all users to review these carefully. We have provided these links in good faith and accept no responsibility or liability for any content, advertisement, product or other materials on or available from such sites.
Right of access
Under the provisions of the Data Protection Act 1998, you are entitled to a copy of any personal information held by us. To request a copy please contact us.
Contact us
If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy please contact us.
From time to time this policy may be modified or changed where necessary, please ensure you check it again when you next visit the site.