Privacy policy
crohns-disease.org.uk is committed to protecting the privacy of its website users. This page will explain how crohns-disease.org.uk will use any information that you give to us through our website, and ways in which we protect your privacy. Please check back frequently to see any changes or updates to our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to any of our Terms of Use or our Privacy Policy then you must immediately stop using the website.
Your agreement
By using the crohns-disease.org.uk website you automatically agree to this privacy policy.
Collection of data
We may collect personal contact information from you, for example, if you use our contact form or log in. You can request to have this information modified or removed from our systems. We use this information to carry out the immediate activity requested and for no other purpose. We do not carry out market research nor disclose this data to any persons outside of crohns-disease.org.uk and its immediate staff.
Cookies and Log Files
Cookies are pieces of data that can be automatically sent to your computer when you visit a website. A cookie can be thought of as an internet user's identification card, which tells a website when the user has returned. We do usecookies in some parts of this site but only to help you to use the site. We do not collect any information about you using cookies.
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. "Google"). Google Analytics uses “cookies” (expained above), to help the us analyze how users use the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) is transmitted to and stored by Google on their servers in the USA . Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
Advertising and Privacy
We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our website. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice and would like to know your options in relation to not having this information used by these companies, please see the Google privacy center..
Links to external sites
We do not pass on any personal information you have given us to any other site. crohns-disease.org.uk cannot be held responsible for the content or data policies and procedures on external sites. This privacy policy applies only to our site, so you should ever be mindful when you are moving to another site and read the privacy policy of any site which collects personal information.