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Gateway Privacy Policy

This privacy policy ensures you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we will share it with other parties.

What information do we collect?

We will only collect personal information which you knowingly and willingly provide, for example sending emails or completing forms. Personal information is anything which enables us to identify you in some way, such as your name and an email address. If you supply such information, we are legally bound by the Data Protection Act 1998 to ensure that such information is only used for the purpose for which it was requested and also to ensure that the data is held securely.

Gateway collects the following information:

Feedback and comments

We welcome your feedback. You can contact us by emailing info@gateway-uk.org

If you send an email asking for information, we may need to contact other organisations to find that information. We do not pass on any personal information when dealing with your enquiry.

Occasionally we may ask you to fill in questionnaires or surveys whilst on-line. The data collected by the questionnaire or survey will only be used for the purpose stated on the form. You may also be given the opportunity to add your address details to our databases so we can contact you in the future. We will only use this information to contact you if you expressly give us permission to do so.

How do we use this information?

We may collect and record information in order for us to understand more about how our site is used and in turn to make sure that the site reflects your needs.

Information is collated and used to provide us with information about general use of our site. Individual users and their activities are not identified.

Linking to other sites

Gateway may include links to other sites, not owned or managed by Gateway. This privacy policy applies only to our site so you should always read the privacy statement of any site which collects personal information. We cannot be held responsible for the privacy of data collected by websites not managed by Gateway.

Who we share information with

Gateway does not buy, rent or sell mailing details to any third party. Gateway uses the services of an Internet Provider these may be sited outside of the European Economic Area.

Notification of change of Privacy Policy

If this privacy policy changes in any way, we will place an updated version on this page. We recommend you regularly review this page.


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Page last modified May 2006