TAP Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which THE AQUIFER PARTNERSHIP collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a “User”) of the https://wearetap.org.uk website (“Site”). This privacy policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by THE AQUIFER PARTNERSHIP.

Personal identification information
We may collect personal identification information from Users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when Users visit our Site, subscribe to the newsletter, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our Site. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, name, email address, mailing address and phone number(s). Users may, however, visit our Site anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from Users only if they voluntarily submit and supply consent for such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personally identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain Site and service related activities.

Non-personal identification information
We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our Site. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about Users means of connection to our Site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilised and other similar information. This information is anonymised and has no personally identifiable data.

Web browser cookies
Our Site may use “cookies” to enhance User experience. User’s web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. User may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the Site may not function properly.

How we use collected information
THE AQUIFER PARTNERSHIP may collect and use Users personal information for the following purposes:

– To improve customer service
Information you provide helps us respond to your customer service requests and support needs more efficiently.

How we protect your information
We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information and data stored on our Site.

Sensitive and private data exchange between the Site and its Users happens over a SSL secured communication channel and is encrypted and protected with digital signatures.

Sharing your personal information
We do not sell, trade, or rent Users personal identification information to others. We may use third party service providers to help us operate our business and the Site or administer activities on our behalf, such as sending out service announcements. We may share your information with these third parties for those limited purposes provided that you have given us your permission.

Third party websites
Users may find advertising or other content on our Site that link to the sites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our Site. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our Site, is subject to that website’s own terms and policies.

Your rights

  • The right to be informed about how your personal information is being used (on this page)
  • The right to access the personal information we hold about you
  • The right to request a correction on inaccurate personal information we hold about you
  • The right to request deletion of your data, other then data required for other legal requirements such as taxation purposes.
  • The right to object to our use of your data unless we have an overriding legitimate reason to continue doing so


Changes to this privacy policy

THE AQUIFER PARTNERSHIP has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.

Your acceptance of these terms
By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

Contacting us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us at: aimee.felus@southdowns.gov.uk

Last updated: 20 March 2020

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