Website Privacy policy

This privacy policy is for the goudhurst-pc.gov.uk website and governs the privacy of users who choose to use it. We comply with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), the DPA (Data Protection Act) [pre GDPR enforcement] and the PECR (Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations).

This policy will explain areas of this website that may affect your privacy and personal details, how we process, collect, manage and store those details and how your rights under the GDPR, DPA & PECR are adhered to. Please contact us by email if you have any questions.

Use of Cookies

Cookies are used by websites to control how data is delivered to you. This website uses cookies to improve the users experience while visiting the website. In your browser you can block all cookies from this site.

Website Visitor Tracking

This website may use tracking software to better understand how it is being used. The software will save a cookie to your computer’s hard drive to track and monitor your engagement and usage of the website, but will not store, save or collect personal information.

Adverts and Sponsored Links

This website does not contain sponsored links and adverts. No information about your use of this site is passed to any third party.

External Links

There are external links on this site which are stored as either web addresses or in the form of embedded links (hotlines) but there is no tracking of referrals. Users should note that when they click on sponsored external links at their own risk and we cannot be held liable for any damages or implications caused by visiting any external links mentioned.

Downloads

We provide downloadable documents, files and media to users at their own risk. We take all precautions to ensure only genuine downloads are available, users are advised to verify their authenticity using third party anti-virus software or similar applications. We accept no responsibility for third party downloads and downloads provided by external third party websites and advise users to verify their authenticity using third party anti-virus software or similar applications.

Contact & Communication With Us

Users contacting us through this website do so at their own discretion and provide any such personal details requested at their own risk. Your personal information is kept private and stored securely until a time it is no longer required or has no use. Where we have clearly stated and made you aware of the fact, and where you have given your express permission, we may use your details to send you additional information through a mailing list system. This is done in accordance with the regulations named in ‘The policy’ above.

Email Mailing List & Marketing Messages

We operate an email mailing list program (‘Email Alerts’), used to inform subscribers about events, services and/or news we supply/publish. Users can subscribe to Email Alerts through an online automated process where they have given their explicit permission. We provide our either directly or using MailChimp. Subscribers may choose to join our information list or remove their name from our list.

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