Privacy Policy

Website Privacy Policy

Urban Heaths Partnership, Urban Wildlife Centre, Beacon Hill Lane, Corfe Mullen, Dorset, BH21 3RX

Open hours: Monday – Thursday: 9am – 5pm. Friday: 9am – 4:30pm.

Telephone: 01202 642787

The Urban Heaths Partnership understands that your privacy is important to you and that you care about how your personal data is used. We respect and value the privacy of everyone who visits this website, www.dorsetheaths.org.uk (“Our Site”) and will only collect and use personal data in ways that are described here, and in a way that is consistent with our obligations and your rights under the law.

Please read this Website Privacy Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. Your acceptance of this Website Privacy Policy is deemed to occur upon your first use of Our Site at which point you will be required to read and accept this Website Privacy Policy. If you do not accept and agree with this Website Privacy Policy, you must stop using Our Site immediately.

1. Definitions and Interpretation

In this Policy the following terms shall have the following meanings:
“Cookie” means a small text file placed on your computer or device by Our Site when you visit certain parts of Our Site and/or when you use certain features of Our Site. Details of the Cookies used by Our Site are set out in Part 14, below
“Cookie Law” means the relevant parts of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003

2. Information About Us

Our Site is owned and operated by The Urban Heaths Partnership and is hosted by Wix.com
Our address is:
The Urban Heaths Partnership
Urban Wildlife Centre
Beacon Hill Lane
Corfe Mullen
Dorset
BH21 3RX
Email address: urbanheaths@dorsetcc.gov.uk
Telephone number: 01202 642787

3. What Does This Policy Cover?

This Website Privacy Policy applies only to your use of Our Site. Our Site may contain links to other websites, for example the videos on Our Site are hosted on YouTube. Please note that we have no control over how your data is collected, stored, or used by other websites and we advise you to check the privacy policies of any such websites before providing any data to them.

4. What is Personal Data?

Personal data is defined by the General Data Protection Regulation (EU Regulation 2016/679) (the “GDPR”) as ‘any information relating to an identifiable person who can be directly or indirectly identified in particular by reference to an identifier’.
Personal data is, in simpler terms, any information about you that enables you to be identified. Personal data covers obvious information such as your name and contact details, but it also covers less obvious information such as identification numbers, electronic location data and other online identifiers.

5. What Are My Rights?

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights, which we will always work to uphold:

a) The right to be informed about our collection and use of your personal data. This Website Privacy Policy should tell you everything you need to know, but you can always contact us to find out more or to ask any questions using the details in Part 9.
b) The right to access the personal data we hold about you. Please use the contact details in Part 9.
c) The right to have your personal data rectified if any of your personal data held by us is inaccurate or incomplete. Please use the contact details in Part 9.
d) The right to be forgotten, i.e. the right to ask us to delete or otherwise dispose of any of your personal data that we have. Please contact us using the details in Part 9 to find out more.
e) The right to restrict (i.e. prevent) the processing of your personal data.
f) The right to object to us using your personal data for a particular purpose or purposes.
g) The right to data portability. This means that, if you have provided personal data to us directly, we are using it with your consent or for the fulfilment of a contract, and that data is processed using automated means. You can ask us for a copy of that personal data to re-use with another service or business in many cases.
h) Rights relating to automated decision-making and profiling. We do not use your personal data in this way.

For more information about our use of your personal data or exercising your rights as outlined above, please contact us using the details provided in Part 9.
Further information about your rights can also be obtained from the Information Commissioner’s Office or your local Citizens Advice Bureau.
If you have any cause for complaint about our use of your personal data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office.

6. What Data Do We Collect?

Depending upon your use of our site, we may collect some or all of the following non-personal data (please also see Part 7 on our use of Cookies and similar technologies and our Cookie Policy:
* IP Address
* Web browser type and version
* Operating system
* A list of URL’s starting with a referring site, your activity on our site and the site you exit to.

7. How Do You Use Cookies?

Our Site may place and access certain Cookies on your computer or device. We use Cookies to facilitate and improve your experience of Our Site and to provide and improve our services.

In addition to the controls that we provide, you can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. Most internet browsers also enable you to choose whether you wish to disable all Cookies or only third-party Cookies. By default, most internet browsers accept Cookies, but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser or the documentation that came with your device.

You can choose to delete Cookies on your computer or device at any time, however you may lose any information that enables you to access Our Site more quickly and efficiently including, but not limited to, login and personalisation settings.

It is recommended that you keep your internet browser and operating system up-to-date and that you consult the help and guidance provided by the developer of your internet browser and manufacturer of your computer or device if you are unsure about adjusting your privacy settings.

8. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may change this Privacy Notice from time to time. This may be necessary, for example, if the law changes, or if we change our business in a way that affects personal data protection. Any changes will be immediately posted on our Site and you will be deemed to have accepted the terms of the Privacy Policy on your first use of our Site following the alterations. We recommend that you check this page regularly to keep up-to-date.

 

9. How to contact us

To contact the Urban Heaths Partnership for any reason, please use the details below:

The Urban Heaths Partnership
Urban Wildlife Centre
Beacon Hill Lane
Corfe Mullen
Dorset
BH21 3RX
Email address: urbanheaths@dorsetcc.gov.uk
Telephone number: 01202 642787

Credit for main header photo – A Fale