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Privacy Policy More
Detail
General
Information
At
TechValley we respect the
privacy of our users and
follow a strict privacy
policy. This Privacy Policy is
applicable to any personal
information which we may
receive via the web site
located at
www.TechValley.co.uk, and is
devised to help you feel more
confident about the privacy
and security of your personal
details. TechValley may
occasionally update this
Privacy Policy. When it does,
TechValley will also revise
the “last update”
date at the top of this
Privacy Policy. TechValley
will use all reasonable
efforts to protect customer's
personal information, but data
can never be guaranteed 100%
secure. Please note that we
will not be liable for any
breach of security unless we
have been negligent.
Personal User Data
The
only ways in which
www.TechValley.co.uk may
receive personally
identifiable information about
you is if you knowingly and
willingly provide the
information by contacting us
using email or through our
service areas, including, but
not limited to, membership,
contests and promotions. In
such areas, the information
you disclose is done so
knowingly and willingly, at
your sole discretion. The
personally identifiable
information you disclose is
optional, and is normally
required so as to effectively
enter you into any contest we
may offer or to reply to your
email and correspondence.
TechValley will never share
the aggregate results of the
data it receives with
advertisers or any other forms
of internet activities, other
than that required by law.
TechValley are committed to
user privacy protection and
will keep everything secure as
stated in the Data Protection
Act, 1998.
Standard User Data
The
standard data we collect about
our users is not personally
identifiable information,
meaning it is not information
which identifies them as an
individual. By using any of
www.TechValley.co.uk services
or reading the Web Site
content, you agree that you
understand the nature of
TechValley’s approach to
data collection. When you log
onto www.TechValley.co.uk,
certain standard information
is normally collected by our
servers. This information may
include, but may not be
limited to, the location or
website from which you came;
the time you use to browse the
Internet and browser type (for
example Microsoft Internet
Explorer); the amount of
information you access from
www.TechValley.co.uk and the
quantity of pages downloaded.
This data collection is
standard and common to most
websites on the Internet. This
information does not identify
you as an individual, and none
of this information will be
disclosed in any form that is
specific to you as a user of
www.TechValley.co.uk.
Cookies
Parts of www.TechValley.co.uk
use cookies better to provide
our services and information.
On the Internet, a
"cookie" is a file
that a website transfers to a
user's computer for
record-keeping purposes. This
is a common feature of many
websites on the Internet, and
is employed by
www.TechValley.co.uk to better
provide to you our services
and content. The cookie is
stored on your own computer
(not our servers) and the file
that is stored on your
computer is small in size and
does not identify you
personally.
To
prevent cookies from tracking
you as you navigate our Web
sites, you can reset your
browser to refuse all cookies
or to indicate when a cookie
is being sent. Please
note that some portions
of our Web sites may not work
properly if you refuse
cookies.
Further
Policy
It is a
www.TechValley.co.uk policy
that we will not disclose
personally identifiable
information you may choose to
submit to www.TechValley.co.uk
to any third parties. We do
not disclose email addresses
or personally identifiable
information to third
parties.
Financial
Information
We do not receive any credit
card or financial information
ourselves - only a
confirmation that the
transaction has been
authorised.
Your
credit card details are
securely processed by leading
companies in the field.
These companies use the Secure
Sockets Layer protocol (SSL)
with a minimum encryption key
length of 128-bits (the
highest level commercially
available @ 2007).
Accuracy of Personal
Information
TechVal
ley will use reasonable
efforts to keep customer
personal information accurate
for the identified purposes.
Customers are responsible for
informing TechValley about
changes to their personal
information; please email us
using the information on the
Contact Us page. TechValley
will use new or updated
personal information it
receives from customers to
update its own records.
Children
We welcome
users of all ages to
our content and
services. If you are under the
age of thirteen (13), we do,
however, specifically request
that you have the permission
of your parents or legal
guardian to view any content
at www.TechValley.co.uk and to
take part in any and all
services we offer, as we
cannot and will not be held
responsible for any
information received or
disclosed by our users.
Notes to Parents
We
respect that you may wish to
monitor the content and
services your child uses on
the Internet. If you wish for
your child to be removed from
any and/or all
www.TechValley.co.uk services,
please send an email
specifically requesting your
wish to via our Contact Us
Page. Please note, however,
that while we will
subsequently use our best
endeavours to prevent your
child from using our services,
we cannot and will not be held
responsible for access to our
services your child may
subsequently gain, as this is
out of our control.
Links to
other companies
The TechValley website
includes links to other
companies' web pages.
TechValley is in no way
responsible for the privacy
policies affecting those web
pages.
Contact
Us
If you have any questions
about this privacy policy or
our treatment of your personal
data, please email us using
the information on the Contact
Us
page.
