Smart Care North West under the Data Protection Act 1998, have a legal obligation towards you in the way of dealing with data collected from you. We use leading technologies to safeguard your data, and keep strict security standards to prevent any unauthorised access to it. We will not and do not pass on your details to any third party unless you have given permission to do so, or we are obliged or permitted by law to disclose it.
The Smart Care North West website, with the exception of the membership systems and the Forum facility, does not store or capture personal information, but merely logs the user's IP address (Internet Protocol: standard allowing data to be transmitted between two devices) which is automatically recognised by the webserver.
Smart Care North West site uses cookies for collecting user information from the site; it does not collect any information about you except that required for system administration of the website. In order to continuously improve the website, we use tracking technology which monitors user sessions via a Java applet which activates a session cookie. No information is stored on your computer and no personal data is obtained from this software.
If you register to receive updates your information will be held on a secure server. It will be used only to provide you with e-mail updates on the topics you have requested or postal information if you request that service. If you respond online to a consultation exercise your data will only be used to facilitate the analysis of responses. This privacy statement only covers Smart Care North West website www.smartcarenorthwest.org.uk and subsequent subsites of that domain. Other websites linked to from Smart Care North West domain are not covered by this privacy statement.
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