Visitors to this website
(or mirror sites) have our unconditional guarantee that we undertake
to honour the legal requirements of data protection in the United
Kingdom for maintaining the privacy, identity and confidentiality of
any personal / medical or health information given by any person /
patient / visitor / member to this site. Please note that
having undertaken self assessment at the 1998 Data
Protection Act website, this site is exempt from the
requirements of registration.
Privacy Policy
All data collected using this web
site is done so in accordance with our privacy policy, as stated
below:
Means of
Collection - Data is
collected from this site only by email and online forms filled in by
the user and then sent by e-mail.
The Purpose of
Collection - If you
subscribe to our mailing list, your e-mail address will be stored on
one designated computer, solely used for that purpose. If you
e-mail us; your name, e-mail address and the contents of the e-mail
will be stored on the computer. If you order any information
by post; your name, address, telephone number will be stored on the
computer in order to deal with your request, unless you specify
otherwise. If you order leaflets by e-mail; your e-mail
address will be stored on the computer in order to deal with your
request. If you subscribe to our monthly newsletter, or join
COPING - your name, address and telephone number will be
stored on the computer in order to deal with your request, unless
you specify otherwise.
Information
Sharing and Disclosure
- No information you send to us will
be shared, disclosed, rented or sold to any person or organization,
unless it is necessary for us to share information in order to deal
with your request, in which case the information will not be used in
any other way other than to deal directly with your request.
However please note that we are required to share information in
response to any court order or legal
process.
Your
Rights
- If you wish to view, amend or remove any information we have
on record for you, please contact us by e-mail
Changes to this Privacy
Policy - COPING may amend this policy from time to time, if we
do so and make any substantial changes in the way we use your
personal information we will notify you by
e-mail.