Great Wheal Vor Community And Environment Group recognizes that the privacy of your information is important. Below is information on what types on information we receive and collect when you visit this website or become a member of our group and how we safeguard it. We will never sell your information to third parties.

 

PURPOSE OF POLICY. Great Wheal Vor Community And Environment Group  (GWVCEG) (“us,” “we,” “our,”) is committed to respecting the privacy rights of its customers, visitors, and other users (“you,”) of the website (the “site”). We created this Privacy Policy to give you confidence as you visit and use the site, and to demonstrate our commitment to fair information practices and the protection of privacy. This policy is only applicable to the site, and not to any other websites that you may be able to access from the site, each of which may have data collection and use practices and policies that differ materially from this policy.

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NOTICE CONCERNING CHILDREN. We are a general audience site, and do not direct any of our content specifically at children under 13 years of age. We understand and are committed to respecting the sensitive nature of children’s privacy online. If we learn or have reason to suspect that a site user is under age 13, we will promptly delete any personal information in that user’s account.

 

Our contact details.

 

Name: Great Wheal Vor Community And Environment Group (GWVCEG)

Phone Number: 07493045681

E-mail: gwvcegroup@gmail.com or protectwhealvor@gmail.com

 

The type of personal information we collect.

 

We currently collect and process the following information:

In operating the site, we may include newsletters, online commenting areas, and other online forms that ask users to provide their names, e-mail addresses, and other contact information.

 

How we get the personal information and why we have it.

 

Most of the personal information we process is provided to us directly by you for one of the following reasons:

• To join our group

• In the process of contacting our group e.g. via our website contact page

• In the process of posting a public comment on our website where that is possible

 

We also receive personal information indirectly, from the following sources in the following scenarios:

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1. AUTOMATIC COLLECTION. Our host’s server automatically recognises visitors’ domain names and IP addresses (the number assigned to computers on the Internet). No personal information about you is revealed in this process. The site may also gather anonymous “traffic data” that does not personally identify you, but that may be helpful for marketing purposes or for improving the services we offer.

2. COOKIES. From time to time, we may use the standard “cookies” feature of major browser applications that allows us to store a small piece of data on your computer about your visit to our site. Cookies help us learn which areas of our site are useful and which areas need improvement. You can choose whether to accept cookies by changing the settings on your browser. However, if you choose to disable this function, your experience at our site may be diminished and some features may not work as they were intended.

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COOKIES

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WHAT COOKIES DO WE STORE? There are a handful of cookies on this site, set by Wix and Google, and typical for a blog using Google Analytics. 

 

We use the information that you have given us in order to contact our members or those who have contacted us.

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We do not share this information with other third parties except as required by law by request of duly constituted authorities.

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Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the lawful bases we rely on for processing this information are:

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(a) Your consent. You are able to remove your consent at any time. You can do this by contacting gwvcegroup@gmail.com or protectwhealvor@gmail.com, or any of the contact details listed on our website.

(b) We have a legitimate interest in respect of contacting people who contact us and communicating with our members

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How we use, store or share your personal information

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1. PERSONAL INFORMATION. We will not share your personal information with any third parties without your consent, except as necessary to provide you with the services offered by us or to comply with the law. We will use your information as a greater collection of data related to the site in traffic discussions in articles posted on the blog. No individual user’s visit, whether you or another visitor, are discussed. The aggregate data is used for education purposes only and no reader of the article will be able to identify you.

2. ANONYMOUS INFORMATION. We use anonymous information to analyse our site traffic. In addition, we may use anonymous IP addresses to help diagnose problems with our host’s server, to administer our site, or to display content according to your preferences.

3. USE OF COOKIES. We may use cookies to deliver content specific to your interests or for other purposes. Promotions or advertisements displayed on our site may contain cookies. We do not have access to or control over information collected by outside advertisers on our site.

 

Security

 

The Site has security measures in place to prevent the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information that we obtain from you, but we make no assurances about our ability to prevent any such loss, misuse, to you or to any third party arising out of any such loss, misuse, or alteration.

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Website Areas Beyond Our Control

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PUBLIC COMMENTS. The site may include interactive sections such as commenting areas where visitors to the site can post comments. Please remember that any information disclosed in these areas becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding whether to disclose your personal information.

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THIRD PARTY WEBSITES. The site contains links to other websites. If you choose to visit other websites, we have no control over the privacy practices or content of those other websites, and it is your responsibility to review the privacy policies at those websites to confirm that you understand and agree with their policies.

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Your data protection rights.

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Under data protection law, you have rights including:

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Your right of access - You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information.

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Your right to rectification - You have the right to ask us to rectify personal information you think is inaccurate. You also have the right to ask us to complete information you think is incomplete.

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Your right to erasure - You have the right to ask us to erase your personal information in certain circumstances.

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Your right to restriction of processing - You have the right to ask us to restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

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Your right to object to processing - You have the the right to object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

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Your right to data portability - You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us to another organisation, or to you, in certain circumstances.

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You are not required to pay any charge for exercising your rights. If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you.

Please contact us by email at gwvcegroup@gmail.com or protectwhealvor@gmail.com

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How to complain

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If you have any concerns about our use of your personal information, you can make a complaint to us at gwvcegroup@gmail.com or protectwhealvor@gmail.com, by post to Great Wheal Vor Community And Environment Group (GWVCEG), c/o Carleen Village Hall, Carleen, Breage, Helston TR13 9QP.

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You can also complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office(ICO) if you are unhappy with how we have used your data.

The ICO’s address:-

          

Information Commissioner’s Office

Wycliffe House

Water Lane

Wilmslow

Cheshire

SK9 5AF

 

Helpline number: 0303 123 1113

ICO website: https://www.ico.org.uk