Food From Fife is committed to protecting your privacy. Please read the following privacy policy to understand how we use and protect the information obtained from those visiting the site. We will treat all information given by you as required by the Data Protection Act 1998.
Information that we collect from you
We collect information about you:
- when you provide us with your personal details (e.g. name, contact details, email address etc.) by registering with us for updates or submitting an enquiry via the site.
- from your usage of the site and any other information you post on the site, email or otherwise send to us.
Use of your information
We use your information;
- in order that we may keep you updated of news, events, services or information that may be of interest.
- to ensure content from the site is presented in the most effective manner for you and your computer.
- to analyse the information we collect so that we can administer, support and improve and develop the site.
Your consent
As a user of the Food From Fife website you consent to the collection and use of your personal information in accordance with this policy.
Disclosure of your information
Authorised personnel within Food From Fife will be able to access the information you provide to us. We may also disclose your information to other third parties who act for us for the purposes set out in this policy or for purposes approved by you.
Unless required or permitted to do so by law, we will not otherwise share, sell or distribute any of the information you provide to us without your consent.
IP addresses and cookies
We may collect information about your computer , including where avaliable your IP address, operating system and browser type. This information is statistical data about users’ browser actions and patterns, does not identify any individual. It is used to inform improvements to the website, for system administration, and to report aggregate information to third parties.
For the same reasons, we may obtain information about your general internet usage by using a cookie file which is stored on the hard drive of your computer. We use this information to track your movements through the site, to find out how the site is being used and to assess its usefulness. Personal information about you is not collected during the tracking process. For more information on cookies follow this link
We use YouTube and Prezi to display videos on our website.
We embed videos from YouTube with their ‘privacy-enhanced’ mode enabled. This means YouTube will not store your information, unless you play the video – at which point YouTube uses cookies to measure data and track viewings of Youtube videos. This is according to the Google (The parent company of YouTube) guidelines.
For the YouTube Cookie policy, please refers to the Privacy Policy of its parent company, Google.
We also embed some presentations on our website using Prezi. Prezi may set cookies on your computer. For information about Prezi cookies please read the Prezi cookies policy.
Security
We have put in place security measures to protect your information from access by unauthorised persons and against unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction or damage.
Please help us keep our records up to date by informing us of any changes to your email address and other contact details.
Your rights
You have the right to ask for a copy of the information held by us in our records.
At anytime you can withdraw permission for the use of your personal information. This can be done by clicking the unsubscribe link contained in all communications by us.
The site may contain links to and from third parties. If you follow a link to any of these, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for those policies. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to these websites.
Contact us
If you have any queries about your personal information or any questions on our use of the information then please contact us.
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