Privacy & Cookie Policy

WHO WE ARE
This site is owned and managed by Groundwork South.
Colne Valley Park Visitor Centre, Denham Court Drive, Denham, UB9 5PG
T: 01895 832662
E: south@groundwork.org.uk
Charity registration number: 293705
Company registration number: 1982077

WHAT PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT AND WHY WE COLLECT IT
Groundwork may collect standard internet log information and details of user behaviour patterns when users visit the website. The information that Groundwork collects from you when you visit the website may also include:

  • traffic data
  • location data
  • other communication data
  • details of the information that you access
  • statistical data relating to your browsing activities, including
  • information about your computer, your IP address, operating system and browser type.

Groundwork places a high priority on protecting your privacy. As you browse our website, our web server automatically collects information that is sent by your web browser i.e. protocol addresses, domain name and web browser type. We use this data to analyse overall traffic to our website.

Whenever you give us personal or sensitive information, such as your real name, home address or email address, it is obtained in a secure manner. We do not make the personal information you provide to us available to other organisations.

Groundwork collects information for internal record keeping, to improve the website, to understand users’ browsing behaviour and how users engage with the website.

Groundwork collects this information in a way that does not identify anyone. Groundwork does not make any attempt to find out the identities of those visiting the website.

Groundwork will not associate any data gathered from the website with any personally identifying information from any source. If Groundwork does want to collect personally identifiable information through the website, Groundwork will be transparent about this. Groundwork will make it clear when personal information is collected and will explain what it intends to do with it.

COOKIES
This site uses cookies – small text files that are placed on your machine to help the site provide a better user experience. In general, cookies are used to retain user preferences, store information for things like shopping carts, and provide anonymised tracking data to third party applications like Google Analytics. As a rule, cookies will make your browsing experience better. However, you may prefer to disable cookies on this site and on others. The most effective way to do this is to disable cookies in your browser. We suggest consulting the Help section of your browser or taking a look at the About Cookies website which offers guidance for all modern browsers. You can also clear your cookies completely after visiting our site.