International
Community Assist ("We") are committed to protecting and
respecting your privacy.
This policy (together with our terms of use and any other documents referred
to on it) sets out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you,
or that you provide to us, will be processed by us. Please read the following
carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data
and how we will treat it.
For the purpose of the Data Protection Act 1998 (the Act), the data controller
is International Community Assist of Church View, Patney, Devizes,
Wiltshire SN10 3RD
INFORMATION WE MAY COLLECT FROM YOU
We may collect and process the following data about you:
• Information that you provide by filling in forms on our site www.ica-uk.co.uk
(our site). This includes information provided at the time of registering
to use our site, subscribing to our service, posting material or requesting
further services. We may also ask you for information when you report a problem
with our site.
• If you contact us, we may keep a record of that correspondence.
• International Community Assist may also ask you to complete surveys
that we use for research purposes, although you do not have to respond to
them.
• Details of your visits to our site [including, but not limited to,
traffic data, location data, weblogs and other communication data, whether
this is required for our own purposes or otherwise] and the resources that
you access.
IP ADDRESSES
AND COOKIES
We may collect information about your computer, including where available
your IP address, operating system and browser type, for system administration
and to report aggregate information to our advertisers. This is statistical
data about our users' browsing actions and patterns, and does not identify
any individual.
For the same reason, we may obtain information about your general internet
usage by using a cookie file which is stored on the hard drive of your computer.
Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.
They help us to improve our site and to deliver a better and more personalised
service. They enable us:
• To estimate our audience size and usage pattern.
• To speed up your searches.
• To recognise you when you return to our site.
You may refuse to accept cookies by activating the setting on your browser
which allows you to refuse the setting of cookies. However, if you select
this setting you may be unable to access certain parts of our site. Unless
you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our
system will issue cookies when you log on to our site.
WHERE WE STORE YOUR PERSONAL DATA
The data that we collect from you may be transferred to, and stored at, a
destination outside the European Economic Area ("EEA"). It may also
be processed by staff operating outside the EEA who work for us or for one
of our suppliers. Such staff maybe engaged in, among other things, the fulfilment
of your order, the processing of your payment details and the provision of
support services. By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer,
storing or processing. International Community Assist will take all steps
reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance
with this privacy policy.
All information you provide to us is stored on our secure servers. Where we
have given you (or where you have chosen) a password which enables you to
access certain parts of our site, you are responsible for keeping this password
confidential. We ask you not to share a password with anyone.
Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely
secure. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot
guarantee the security of your data transmitted to our site; any transmission
is at your own risk. Once we have received your information, we will use strict
procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorised access.
USES MADE OF THE INFORMATION
We use information held about you in the following ways:
• To ensure that content from our site is presented in the most effective
manner for you and for your computer.
• To allow you to participate in interactive features of our service,
when you choose to do so.
• To notify you about changes to our service.
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION
We may disclose your personal information to third parties:
• If International Community Assist or substantially all of its assets
are acquired by a third party, in which case personal data held by it about
its customers will be one of the transferred assets.
• If we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in
order to comply with any legal obligation. To protect the rights, property,
or safety of International Community Assist our supporters, or others. This
includes exchanging information with other organisations for the purposes
of fraud protection.
YOUR RIGHTS
You have the right to ask us not to process your personal data for marketing
purposes. We will usually inform you (before collecting your data) if we intend
to use your data for such purposes or if we intend to disclose your information
to any third party for such purposes. You can exercise your right to prevent
such processing by checking certain boxes on the forms we use to collect your
data. You can also exercise the right at any time by contacting us at Church
View, Patney, Devizes, Wiltshire SN10 3RDor icauk@btopenworld.com
Our site may, from time to time, contain links to and from the websites of
our partner networks, advertisers and affiliates. If you follow a link to
any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy
policies and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these
policies. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data
to these websites.
CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY
Any changes we may make to our privacy policy in the future will be posted
on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by e-mail.
CONTACT
Questions, comments and requests regarding this privacy policy are welcomed
and should be addressed to:
International Community
Assist, Church View, Patney, Devizes, Wiltshire SN10 3RD or icauk@btopenworld.com