Three Rivers Church Bedford

Privacy

INTRODUCTION

We collect certain information or data about you when you use threeriversbedford.uk. Information that you provide through the website may be recorded in different ways, and this policy describes Three Rivers Church Bedford's policy for handling that.

By using this website you agree to this policy.

INTENT

The information you provide is intended to be used in the context of the website and the activities Three Rivers Church Bedford undertakes, and it’s not intended to be used outside that context.

INFORMATION COLLECTED

This includes:

questions, queries or feedback you leave, including your email address if you send an email to threeriversbedford.uk.
your IP address, and details of which version of web browser you used.
information on how you use the site, using cookies and page tagging techniques to help us improve the website.
details to allow you to access our services, eg. an email address (you’ll always be told when this information is being collected, and it will only be used for the purpose you provide it for).

This helps us to:

improve the site by monitoring how you use it.
respond to any feedback you send us, if you’ve asked us to.
provide you with information about our services if you want it.

We can’t personally identify you using your data.

GOOGLE ANALYTICS

The website uses Google Analytics to determine how the site is used. Here is Google’s description of the privacy aspect of that:
“This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.”

WHERE YOUR DATA IS STORED

We store your data on our secure servers in the UK.

It may also be stored outside of Europe.

By submitting your personal data, you agree to this.

KEEPING YOUR DATA SECURE

Transmitting information over the internet is generally not completely secure, and we can’t guarantee the security of your data.

Any data you transmit is at your own risk.

We have procedures and security features in place to try and keep your data secure once we receive it.

We won’t share your information with any other organisations for marketing, market research or commercial purposes, and we don’t pass on your details to other websites.

Payment transactions are always encrypted.

DISCLOSING YOUR INFORMATION

We may pass on your personal information if we have a legal obligation to do so.

YOUR RIGHTS

You can find out what information we hold about you, and ask us not to use any of the information we collect.

OTHER SITES

This website may contain links to other websites. We’re obviously not responsible for the privacy policies of those sites. Please read the privacy policies on those sites to see what they do with your information.