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Privacy statement

This website is owned by Derbyshire County Council. We regard your privacy as important and any personal information you give to us will be used in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.

We do not store any personal information about individuals who visit this site except where they provide contact information or use one of our online services. Any information you provide will only be used for the reasons specified, and it will not be shared with any third party without your consent, unless required by law.

Management information 

Derbyshire County Council collects statistical data about usage of our websites. This information is not used to identify individuals, but is collected to provide us with an understanding of the areas of interest on our site and how our site is being used.

If you are connected to the internet you will have an IP Address. This may take the form of a figure, such as 333.333.22.1. The address will be automatically collected and logged as part of the connection of your computer to our web server and may be used to determine the total number of visits to each part of the site. This data is not collected and used for other purposes. 

Cookies 

Derbyshire County Council may sometimes uses cookies. Cookies are devices which identify your computer to our server and personalise the site for your future use. Cookies only record the areas of our site that a computer has visited. A cookie will not provide us with any personal information, so if you have not supplied us with any personal information, you can still browse our site anonymously. You can amend your browser settings to prevent cookies, but this might affect your use of this site. 

Links

Derbyshire Partnership Forum's website contains links to other websites. Derbyshire Partnership Forum is not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites or organisations, and recommends you consult the privacy information on those sites. 

Changes to this policy 

This policy will be reviewed and updated versions will be posted on the website. 

Further information 

If you would like more information, please contact:

The Access to Information Officer 
County Hall 
Matlock 
Derbyshire 
DE4 3AG  
Tel: 01629 580000 Ext: 38373 
email: access2info@derbyshire.gov.uk

Independent advice

If you have any questions about the use of your personal information, the Information Commissioner is the independent regulator for both Data Protection and Freedom of Information.