Privacy Policy (the “Policy”)

BACKGROUND:

This Policy applies as between you, the User of this Website and Heritage Summer Camps Ltdthe owner and provider of this Website. This Policy applies to our use of any and all Data collected by us in relation to your use of the Website.

1) Definitions and Interpretation

In this Policy the following terms shall have the following meanings:
“Data” means collectively all information that you submit to the Heritage Summer Camps Ltdvia the Website. This definition shall, where applicable, incorporate the definitions provided in the Data Protection Act 1998;
“Cookie” means a small text file placed on your computer by this Website when you visit certain parts of the Website and/or when you use certain features of the Website. Details of the cookies used by this Website are set out in Clause 12;
“HSC” means Heritage Summer Camps Ltd of 1 Buddery Close, Warfield, Bracknell, Berkshire RG426DJ
“UK and EU Cookie Law” means the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 as amended by the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 2011;
“User” means any third party that accesses the Website and is not employed by the Heritage Summer Camps Ltd and acting in the course of their employment; and
“Website” means the website that you are currently using (www.heritagesummercamps.com) and any sub-domains of this site unless expressly excluded by their own terms and conditions.

2) Scope of this Policy

2.1 This Policy applies only to the actions of HSC and Users with respect to this Website. It does not extend to any websites that can be accessed from this Website including, but not limited to, any links we may provide to social media websites.

3) Data Collected

3.1 When you visit our Website we may ask you for Data about yourself and the child or guardian who is to become a student at Heritage Summer Camps. We may need to collect details about you and the student, which may include but not be limited to: names, addresses, email addresses, telephone numbers, nationality, financial information, health related information and other information to provide you with information about the courses, assist with applying for a course or to reply to your queries.

3.2 In addition to the Data you provide, we may also collect Data about you and your use of our Website through the use of automatic data collection tools. These tools collect certain standard information about your access and computer, such as your browser type and language, access times and your Internet Protocol (IP) address. We use the information for statistical reporting and do not link it to any named individuals.

4) Our Use of Data

4.1 Any personal Data you submit will be retained by HSC for one year.

4.2 Unless we are obliged or permitted by law to do so, and subject to Clause 5, your Data will not be disclosed to third parties.
4.3 All personal Data is stored securely in accordance with the principles of the Data Protection Act 1998. Fore more details on security see Clause 11 below.

4.4 Any or all of the above Data may be required by us from time to time in order to provide you with the best possible service and experience when using our Website. Specifically, Data may be used by us for the following reasons:

4.4.1 internal record keeping;
4.4.2 improvement of our products / services; and/or
4.4.3 transmission by email of promotional materials that may be of interest to you, where you give your consent.

5) Third Party Websites and Services

5.1 HSC may, from time to time, employ the services of other parties for dealing with matters that may include, but are not limited to, payment processing, delivery of purchased items, search engine facilities, advertising and marketing. The providers of such services have access to certain personal Data provided by Users of this Website.

5.2 Any Data used by such parties is used only to the extent required by them to perform the services that HSC requests. Any use for other purposes is strictly prohibited. Furthermore, any Data that is processed by third parties shall be processed within the terms of this Policy and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.

6) Links to Other Websites

6.1 This Website may, from time to time, provide links to other websites. HSC has no control over such websites and is in no way responsible for the content thereof. This Policy does not extend to your use of such websites. Users are advised to read the privacy policy or statement of other websites prior to using them.

7) Changes of Business Ownership and Control

7.1 HSC may, from time to time, expand or reduce our business and this may involve the sale and/or the transfer of control of all or part of HSC. Data provided by Users will, where it is relevant to any part of our business so transferred, be transferred along with that part and the new owner or newly controlling party will, under the terms of this Policy, be permitted to use the Data for the purposes for which it was originally supplied to us.

7.2 In the event that any Data submitted by Users is to be transferred in such a manner, you will not be contacted in advance and informed of the changes.

8) Controlling Use of Your Data

8.1 Wherever you are required to submit Data, you will be given options to restrict our use of that Data. This may include the following:

8.1.1 use of Data for direct marketing purposes; and
8.1.2 sharing Data with third parties.

9) Your Right to Withhold Information

9.1 You may access certain areas of the Website without providing any Data at all.

9.2 You may restrict your internet browser’s use of Cookies. For more information see Clause 12.

10) Accessing your own Data

10.1 If you would like copies of your Data we have collected, or if you would like us to correct any factual inaccuracies in that Data, or if you would like that Data blocked or deleted from our records, then please contact us at 1 Buddery Close, Warfield, Bracknell, Berkshire RG426DJ. You have the right to ask for a copy of any of your personal Data held by HSC (where such data is held) on payment of a small fee which will not exceed £5.

11) Security

11.1 Data security is of great importance to HSC and to protect your Data we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure Data collected via this Website. We have adopted reasonable technical and organisational security measures to prevent the loss, misuse, alteration or unlawful disclose of the Data you give us. Any third party, agent or representative of HSC who requires access to your Data is also required to implement reasonable technical and organisational security measures to protect your information.

12) Cookies

12.1 This Website may place and access certain Cookies on your computer. HSC uses Cookies to improve your experience of using the Website and to improve our range services. HSC has carefully chosen these Cookies and has taken steps to ensure that your privacy is protected and respected at all times. For more information about Cookies please go to www.allaboutcookies.org.

12.2 All Cookies used by this Website are used in accordance with current UK and EU Cookie Law.

12.3 You can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. Most internet browsers also enable you to choose whether you wish to disable all cookies or only third party cookies. By default, most internet browsers accept Cookies but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser.

12.4 You can choose to delete Cookies at any time however you may lose any information that enables you to access the Website more quickly and efficiently including, but not limited to, personalisation settings.

12.5 This Website uses analytics services provided by Google. Website analytics refers to a set of tools used to collect and analyse usage statistics, enabling us to better understand how Users use the Website. This, in turn, enables us to improve the Website and the services offered through it. You do not have to allow us to use these Cookies, as detailed below, however whilst our use of them does not pose any risk to your privacy or your safe use of the Website it does enable us to continually improve our business.

12.6 The analytics services used by this Website use Cookies to gather the required information. Certain of these Cookies may be placed immediately when you decide to visit the Website and it may not be possible to obtain your prior consent. You may remove these Cookies and prevent future use of them by following the steps set out below.

12.7 It is recommended that you ensure that your internet browser is up-to-date and that you consult the help and guidance provided by the developer of your internet browser if you are unsure about adjusting your privacy settings.

13) International data transfers

13.1 Data that we collect may be transferred across international borders for further processing, storage or use. Any third party, agent or representative of HSC who imports personal Data in the course of providing services to HSC is required to keep that information confidential and comply with national data protection laws or where applicable be bound by appropriate contractual obligations that protect your personal data.

14) Changes to this Policy

14.1 HSC reserves the right to change this Policy as we may deem necessary from time to time or as may be required by law. Any changes will be immediately posted on the Website and you are deemed to have accepted the terms of the Policy on your first use of the Website following the alterations.