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This policy covers treatment of personally identifiable information that the Hampshire Coalition of Disabled People website collects when you are in the HCODP.co.uk domain. Links within this domain to the web sites are not covered by this policy.
You can visit our site without telling us who you are or giving us any personally identifiable information. The Hampshire Coalition of Disabled People website does not use cookies for the general running of the site. Cookies may be used on some 'interactive' pages to provide additional functionality or when it is totally necessary to maintain a unique 'id.' on your browser whilst you use those pages. Where cookies are used their purpose will be made clear. It is only when you complete a form that requests personal information or email the Hampshire Coalition of Disabled People website that you can be identified. When completing forms you may be asked for a variety of personal information such as name, address, post code etc. The Hampshire Coalition of Disabled People website automatically receives and records information on server logs from your browser. The Hampshire Coalition of Disabled People website only monitors IP addresses of visitors to assess which pages are the most popular. These IP addresses are not linked to any personal data so all visitors to our site remain anonymous.
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Information use
Where you voluntarily choose to give us your personal details the personal data you give the Hampshire Coalition of Disabled People website will be used exclusively for providing you with the information or service you have requested.
The Hampshire Coalition of Disabled People website will not sell or rent your personally identifiable information to anyone.
The Hampshire Coalition of Disabled People website will only send personally identifiable information about you to organisations when we have your consent. This is only necessary when we need to share your information in order to provide the information or service requested. We also use information in response to subpoenas, court orders or other legal process.
While we strive to keep the information that you supply secure, please be aware that the Internet is not a fully secure medium. We use secure servers for collecting sensitive information.
By using our site you agree to accept this privacy policy and are aware that our policy may change with time. Any changes to this policy will appear on this web page.
For information on the Data Protection Act 1998, subject access request forms and contacting the Data Protection Officer, please see the Data Protection website.
Used to locate and display Web pages via a software application. The most popular ones are Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
Message given to a web browser by a web server. The message is then stored by the browser in a text file called cookie.txt. Each time the browser requests a page from the server, this message is sent back. A cookie's main objective is to identify users and personalise their visit by customising web pages for them for example by welcoming them by name next time they visit the same site. A site using cookies will usually invite you to provide personal information such as your name, e-mail address and interests.
All networks connected to the internet speak IP, the technical standard which allows data to be transmitted between two devices. TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) is responsible for making sure messages get from one host to another and that the messages are understood.
If you are connected to the Internet you have one, for example it may look something like this 198.184.98.9
This allows information to be sent 'securely' by encrypting the information you send. HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Secure Socket Layer, or HTTP over SSL) is a facility built into a browser that encrypts and decrypts user page requests as well as the pages that are returned by the Web server.
Delivers (serves up) web pages to your computer.
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