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PRIVACY POLICY

General
Dementia Care Partnership
(DCP) is committed to protecting your privacy.  It is very important to us and we respect anyone’s concerns about maintaining it.  This statement tells you how and why we use your information.

Changes to this privacy policy
By submitting your information to us you consent to the use of that information as set out in this policy.  If we change our privacy policy we will post the changes on this page, and may place notices on other pages of the website, so that you may be aware of the information we collect and how we use it at all times. Continued use of the service will signify that you agree to any such changes. 

Regularly reviewing this page ensures visitors are always are of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances, if any, we will share it with other parties.

Cookies
A cookie is a very small text file that is placed on your hard drive by the server of a web page you visit.  It is an individual label, which identifies you as a visitor – it cannot deliver viruses.

Some of our cookies are generated automatically by the software we used to create parts of the website. Others are simply used to save time by automatically filling in any forms that you have already filled in.  If you want to change any details you can simply type over any text. In the future, we may use cookie files to help personalise the site and help you experience it in the way that suits you best.

Dementia Care Partnership (DCP) may gather the following information in aggregate for: browser type (eg Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator), operating system (eg Windows, Mac0S, Linux), IP address and Internet domain (eg Demon, AOL).  This is to provide numbers of people visiting the site.

For more details about cookies visit www.AboutCookies.org

Links to Dementia Care Partnership’s (DCP) website
DCP is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of any other websites linked to this website. If you have a followed a link from this website to another website you may be supplying information to a third party yourself.

Data Protection
Dementia Care Partnership (DCP) takes data protection very seriously. We are committed to taking all reasonable steps to process and protect any personal data that you provide us in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.

We promise we will not pass your details to other organisations. We will only record details of your contact and support of Dementia Care Partnership for purposes of sending you further information about our work.  If you do not wish to receive any further information from Dementia Care Partnership (DCP) please tick the box indicated on the newsletter page.

If you use standard e-mail to communicate with Dementia Care Partnership, including e-mail links and e-mail forms on this website, this will not be secure and you should be aware that Dementia Care Partnership cannot guarantee that it remains confidential whilst in transit. We will only retain details provided in your e-mail(s) for the purposes of dealing with your enquiry, unless we have clearly indicated the purposes of collecting personal data.

How do we collect information?
We will obtain personal information from you when you enquire about our activities, register with us, make a donation to us or otherwise provide us with personal information

What information do we collect?
The types of information collected might include names, e-mail address, postal address, and telephone number.

How do we use this information?
We will use your personal information to provide you with the services, or information you have requested, for administration purposes and to further our charitable aims, including our
fundraising activities.

We may also use accurate information and statistics for the purpose of monitoring website usage in order to help us develop the website and our services.  These statistics will not include information that can identify any individual.

Right of access
You have the right to ask for a copy of the information we hold about you (for which we may charge a small fee) and to have any inaccuracies in your information corrected.

Confidentiality
We take every measure available to protect the confidentiality of our users. Your enquiry may appear on the site so the answers can help other people as well. In this eventuality any names or personal details will be changed to maintain confidentiality.

Disclaimer
No data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.  Whilst we strive to protect your personal information, Dementia Care Partnership cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk.  Once we receive your transmission, we make our best effort to ensure its security on our systems.

Contact Us
We welcome your views about our website and our privacy policy.  If you would like to contact us with any queries or comments please send an e-mail to webmaster@dementiacare.org.uk

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE
 
Overview
When entering the website of Dementia Care Partnership, you are accepting our Terms and Conditions.  Dementia Care Partnership (DCP) reserves the right to make changes and if we do so those changes will be written into these Terms and Conditions.  Your continued use of this website constitutes your acceptance of this agreement as modified.  We have a separate Privacy Policy which governs our use of your personal Information.

Copyright
All material on this site is copyright Dementia Care Partnership (DCP) unless otherwise stated.

You are permitted to view the contents of this site on screen. You are permitted to print one copy of extracts from the site for your personal use or private study and to save one copy of extracts to your local hard disk for your personal use or private study.

It is strictly forbidden to copy any material from this site for commercial use.

Accuracy
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information supplied on this website, Dementia Care Partnership (DCP) cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions, and makes no warranties, representations or undertakings about its content or the content of any other website referred to or accessed by hypertext link.  All information is subject to change without notice.

Liability
Your attention is drawn to the paragraph headed, Accuracy, above.  Neither Dementia Care Partnership, its directors, employees, or representatives, will be liable for any loss or damage arising out of or in connection with the use of this site.  This is a comprehensive limitation that applies to all damages of any kind, including (but without limitation) compensatory, direct, indirect, or consequential damages, loss of data, income, or profit, loss of or damage to property and claims of third parties, to the fullest extent permitted by law.  However, none of these exclusions and limitations in anyway exclude or limit liability for death or personal injury resulting from Dementia Care Partnership’s negligence, or that of its directors, employees, or other representatives.

Virus Protection
Dementia Care Partnership
(DCP) makes every effort to check and test material and exclude viruses from the website.  It is always wise for you to run an anti-virus program on all material downloaded from the Internet.  We cannot accept any responsibility for any loss, disruption or damage to your data or computer system which may occur while using material derived from this website.

Links to other websites
Any current or future links to other websites are provided as a convenience only and is regarded as a useful and essential feature of any information website.  We provide links that we hope are of interest and use.  Whilst Dementia Care Partnership (DCP) will endeavour to check that all external websites linked from our website provide high quality, accurate and appropriate information from reputable organisations and companies, Dementia Care Partnership (DCP) does not endorse nor accept any responsibility for the accuracy or the content. We are not responsible for any products or services advertised or sold on those websites.

Territory and Laws
The website is provided from England & Wales for access and use by people both there and elsewhere. If you visit the website from outside England & Wales, you are, in effect, visiting the territory of England & Wales. Accordingly, you acknowledge that the laws of England & Wales apply to your use of the website and govern these Terms and Conditions of Use, and that Dementia Care Partnership (DCP) takes no responsibility to ensure the conformance of the website or the information it contains to your country’s laws.


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