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Data Protection and Freedom of Information Basic Survival Guide

Date:
08 October 2008
Venue:
Hunton & Williams, London
CPD:
5.0

Privacy policy

1. Introduction

LGG takes the confidentiality of personal data seriously. Please contact us if you have any questions or comments on this privacy policy.

The Company's privacy policy sets out the ways LGG processes personal data. This privacy policy only relates to personal data collected by LGG via the LGG website. Any personal data collected by LGG is used in accordance with data protection legislation.

This privacy policy does not apply to personal data provided to LGG by any other means or via any other website. Users should be aware that if they provide personal data to other companies, the privacy polices of those companies determine the uses to which that information is put and LGG's privacy policy will no longer apply.

2. The Data Protection Act 1998

LGG website complies with the principles of the Data Protection Act 1998.

3. Use Made of Personal Information

Personal information provided to LGG via LGG website will be used for the purposes outlined at the time of collection.

In addition, personal information may be used for statistical analysis.

Personal data will be collected and processed by LGG for the following purposes:
to provide goods and services, including marketing, advertising and promotions, unless a user elects to opt-out of receiving such communications.

Your personal details will not be made available to any third parties.

4. Consent

By providing personal data to LGG users consent to the processing of such data by LGG as described in this privacy policy.

5. Use of Data For Direct Marketing Purposes

At each point of data collection users are given the opportunity to opt-out of receiving future direct marketing material from LGG. Where users do not opt-out of such communications, LGG may provide information on The company's products, membership services, events, and training and education programmes. If at any time users want LGG to stop sending such communications they should write to:

LGG
64 Smithbrook Kilns
Cranleigh
Surrey
GU6 8JJ

6. Verifying, updating and amending your personal information

If, at any time, a user wants to verify, update or amend their personal data they may simple email their request to info@lgg.org.uk

Verification, updating or amendment of personal data takes place within 40 days of receipt of the request.

7. Cookies

Cookies are not used on this website.

8. Links to Third Party Websites

This privacy policy applies solely to the personal data collected by LGG and does not apply to third party websites users may access from this website.

The Company is not responsible for the privacy policies of third party websites. The Company advises users to read the privacy policies of other websites before registering any personal data.

9. Security

The Company holds your personal data in accordance with the security provisions of the Data Protection legislation.

10. Notification of Changes

The Company will notify all members of any changes it makes to its privacy policy. If LGG decides to change its privacy policy, it will post such changes on this page so that you are always aware of how LGG uses your personal data.

Users have the right to ask LGG for a copy of the personal data held about them and to request that LGG correct any inaccuracies in that information.