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1. Data Protection and Privacy
1.1.
The Thalidomide Trust is registered with the Information Commissioner under the Data Protection Act 1998, Registration Number Z5754159
1.2
The Thalidomide Trust recognises that your privacy is important to you and is committed to respecting your online privacy. We will apply appropriate protection and management of any personally identifiable information you share with us. The information you submit will be kept confidential once it reaches our server. The information you provide will be entered into a single database and processed by The Thalidomide Trust in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.
1.3
Any personal information provided by you to The Thalidomide Trust through your registration and use of this website will only be used for the following purposes by The Thalidomide Trust:
(a) administering beneficiaries’ and other records
(b) administering accounts relating to beneficiaries
(c) dealing with inquiries and requests
(d) [fundraising]
(e) identifying areas of interest to you, improving the website to meet users' requirements and compiling information relating to users' movements across the website
(f) advising you of any other information which may be of interest
(g) maintaining information as a reference tool or general resource
1.4
Any personal information received from you will be retained by us and not sold transferred or otherwise disclosed to any third party, without your explicit consent, unless such disclosure is required by law or other court order. You may remove yourself from any lists, registers or other records at any time by contacting us.
1.5
Some of our web pages use tracking technologies called ‘cookies’. A cookie is a small piece of information sent by a web server to a web browser, which enables the server to collect information from the browser. Find out more about the use of cookies on www.cookiecentral.com. We use cookies to identify you when you visit this website and to keep track of your browsing patterns and build up a demographic profile. Our use of cookies also allows registered users to be presented with a personalised version of the site, carry out transactions and have access to information about their account. Most browsers allow you to turn off cookies. If you want to know how to do this please look at the help menu on your browser. However, switching off cookies will restrict your use of our website. By proceeding to register with and use this website, you consent to the terms and conditions herein and to The Thalidomide Trust processing of your personal data for the purposes set out above.
1.6
This data protection and privacy policy statement relates solely to the information provided by you on or via this website. This information includes your registration details, any additional information you choose to submit and the information The Thalidomide Trust may gather by tracking your movements across the website.
1.7
The services and information available to you will be governed by the relationship you have with us.
1.8
You have a right to access the personal data held about you. To obtain a copy of the personal information we hold about you, please write to us at;
The Thalidomide Trust
1 Eaton Court Road
Colmworth Business Park
Eaton Socon
St Neots
Cambridgeshire
PE19 8ER