This privacy policy explains how we use any personal information we collect about you, whether that be when you use this website, or when you attend a WeSET event or WeSET stall. Our policy is to protect the personal data that we hold on our supporters, employees, and volunteers.
What information do we collect about you?
We may collect information about you electronically or on a paper form, when you register with us for one of our events, work for us as a volunteer or join one of our mailing lists. That information will include your name and email and may include your personal postal address, phone number, work address and phone number or other information that you provide. If you have enabled cookies on your web browser we may also collecting information about your visits to our website.
How will we use the information about you?
We use the information you have consented to provide to us to contact you to send you emails and information about our work, and other relevant information that we feel may be of interest to you. We will use information you provide to us to arrange visits for you or the organisation you represent. We will never pass on your information to any other organisation.
If you’re a volunteer then we may collect extra information about you (e.g. references, criminal records checks, details of emergency contacts, medical conditions etc.). This information will be retained for legal or contractual reasons, to protect us (including in the event of an insurance or legal claim) and for safeguarding purposes.
Your rights
You have the right to opt out of communications from us at any time. If you would like to, please contact us and we will ensure this happens.
You have the right to request a copy of the information that we hold about you. If you would like a copy of some or all of your personal information, please contact us.
You may ask us to correct or remove information you think is inaccurate.
Cookies
Cookies or similar technologies, such as pixels, are text files placed on your computer to collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour information. This information is used to track visitor use of the website and to compile statistical reports on website activity. For further information visit AboutCookies.org or All About Cookies.org. You can set your browser not to accept cookies and the above websites tell you how to remove cookies from your browser.
You may choose to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically default to accept them, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies. If you reject cookies by changing your browser settings then be aware that this may disable some of the functionality on our Website.
Changes to our privacy policy
We keep our privacy policy under regular review and we will place any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on 20 May 2018 .
How to contact us
Please contact us if you have any questions about our privacy policy or information we hold about you.