1. General policy
As a visitor to this website we respect your privacy and are strongly committed to complying with the Data Protection Act 1998. We will not sell or rent any information that can be associated with a specific individual or household to any other person, or persons, or organisation.
In general, any communication received through this website will be treated as confidential and any information you provide will only be accessed by authorised World Mile staff. We will never share your personal data or private information outside of this body without first obtaining your consent, unless we are required by law to disclose it.
2. Information on all visitors to our site
You do not have to give us any personal data or private information about yourself to access the information this site.
Our system does automatically gather certain usage information, such as the numbers and frequency of visitors. This collective data helps us determine how much visitors use specific parts of our site, so that we can improve it and make sure that it is as accessible as we can make it for as many people as possible.
If you visit the World Mile site, we will collect and store only the following information about your visit:
- The name of the domain from which you access the Internet, and the Internet Protocol (IP) address or host name, which does not usually identify a specific computer.
- The date and time you access our site.
- The pages you visit.
- The Internet address of any website from which you linked directly to our site.
This information (web access logs) does not contain any personal data or private information such as your name or postal address, and we do not make any attempt to link the information in the logs with the individuals who actually visit our site. We collect web access log information for internal monitoring only.
3. Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of information about a particular website that are stored by your internet browser on your computer’s hard drive. The World Mile website does in any way employ the use of cookies.
4. Security
Electronic data and networks related to Bradford Council are subject to strict security arrangements, both physical (such as firewalls and anti-virus protection), and administrative (non-disclosure and confidentiality).
The World Mile website will not at any time ask you for any debit or credit card details.
6. Access to your personal information
You have the right to request a copy of the personal information the World Mile website holds about you and to have any inaccuracies corrected. For further information visit the Data Protection section of the Bradford Council site.
7. Links
Our site contains links to and from other web sites hosted by other organisations. These web sites may deal with privacy differently, and the World Mile has no responsibility or liability for the privacy practices, or the content of, any linked site. We do attempt to ensure that we do not link to sites containing inappropriate or offensive material, and that other sites containing links to the Council's website do not contravene our policies or standards. If you have any concerns in this area, please contact us.
8. Privacy policy changes
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post the changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it.
We welcome your questions and comments about our Privacy Policy.
9. Copyright and Re-use of Information
All intellectual property rights are reserved. Copyright and other intellectual property rights are protected by UK laws and international treaties. Copyright of material on this site may be held by a range of copyright holders and therefore any download in any form must be accurate, not put into a misleading context and be utilised only for the purposes of private study and non-commercial research. Anyone wishing to use any material from this site for any purpose not outlined above should contact the webmaster. No material may be reused without a re-use licence.
This policy was last updated on September 3rd 2009
