CfBT Education Trust

Privacy & Cookie Policy

Please be aware that we are reviewing our position on how we use Cookies and will be updating our privacy policy to reflect this soon.

CfBT Education Trust is committed to protecting your privacy online. Please read on for more details about our privacy policy and how we will treat the information that you provide us with.

Collecting Information
By using this website you consent to the collection and use of your information in accordance with the terms of this privacy policy.

CfBT collects non-identifying data about visitors to this website, for example, the number of visitors to the site each day.

The use of certain services on our website may require you to provide us with information about yourself (such as your name, postal address, telephone number, e-mail address and other information). This information will be used at all times in accordance with the terms of either this privacy policy or other terms that you will be made aware of when you provide us with the information and will be subject to the UK Data Protection Act 1998.

How does CfBT protect your information?
CfBT is committed to safeguarding the security of the information that you provide us with and we have security procedures in place to protect against the loss, misuse, alteration or unauthorised access of information under CfBT control.

Using your information
We use the information that we collect from you to:

  • Carry out the services you have requested/are interested in. Unless otherwise stated we then delete the information you have provided
  • If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those 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.

Privacy Policy Compliance
If you wish to exercise your rights with respect to the data we keep, or make complaint please contact the Data Protection Coordinator at CfBT by e-mail at dataprotection@cfbt.com and we will take appropriate steps. We reserve the right to charge a fee up to the statutory maximum for disclosing your personal information held by us to you.

 

Cookies

'Cookies' are small pieces of information sent by a web server to a web browser which enable the server to collect information from the browser. Essentially it takes the form of a small text file deposited on your computer's hard drive. Our websites use both persistent and session cookies. Persistent cookies are cookies that stay on your computer permanently until you “manually” delete them. Session cookies delete themselves automatically when you leave a website and go to another one or shut down your browser.

CfBT Education Trust uses cookies to ensure that you can interact with our websites successfully and to help you use your account if you have registered with us. The use of cookies does not allow us to access any other information on your computer nor does it affect your experience of using any other websites.

If you want to prevent our cookies being stored on your computer in future, you can easily change your web browser setting to refuse cookies, or to notify you when you receive a new cookie. If this is done it is important not to exclude the benign and useful session cookies or first party cookies. If you decide to do this you should choose an option that rejects all third parties. You can do this by clicking on the "Help" menu.

You are also able to delete these cookies within the "Help" menu . Please note however that if you disable or delete our cookies your use of our websites may be restricted and you may not be able to access all the services or facilities on our sites.

To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

CfBT Education Trust website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (Google). Google Analytics uses cookies to help the website analyse how users use the site. These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

To read Google’s privacy information visit http://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html.

Questions
If you have any questions about this privacy statement or about the operation of this site, please e-mail your questions to the Website Manager at: webmanager@cfbt.com