Thank you for your interest in our community and services. It is important for us to make sure that your privacy is secured. Please note the following points:
Our website uses cookies to optimise users’ experience on the site. A cookie is a small text file containing a string of characters that is sent to your computer when you visit a website. They are used to improve the performance of the website and the services you receive. For example, cookies may be used to:
- enable the site to recognise your device so you do not need to give the same information repeatedly
- recognise when you have already given a username and password so that you do not need to do so for every subsequent web page you visit
- measure how many people are using the services we provide, so we can make them easier and faster to use
- analyse data, anonymously, so that we can improve our site to according to users’ needs and preferences
The cookies used by our website do not contain any of your personal information and they can’t be used to identify you personally. Many cookies are automatically deleted after you finish using the website. You can choose to reset your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent if you wish. However, it is important to be aware that some website features or services may not function properly without cookies.
If you continue without changing your settings, we will accept your consent to receive these cookies from our website. However, if you wish to change your privacy settings at any time, instructions and guidance on how to remove cookies from your device, or how to block individual cookies from being received, can be found at www.aboutcookies.org.
Read below for further details about cookies you may encounter while visiting our website. These details include what information is being held, how long you can expect it to be stored, and how your experience of our website will change if you block individual cookies from being sent to your device.
Types of cookies
Below are details of cookies you may encounter while visiting our website, including what information is being held, how long you can expect it to be stored, and how your experience of our website will change if you block individual cookies from being sent to your device.
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Session cookie
- Name: PHPSESSID
- Lifespan: Session
- Purpose: This cookie is set to ensure the user does not have any disruption to their user experience while accessing thespecialists.org.uk This cookie holds no personal information, it helps us provide our users with an uninterrupted journey through the website.
- Domain: thespecialists.org.uk
Google Analytics
- Names: _utma, _utmb, _utam, _utmc, _utmz
- Lifespan: Up to six months
- Purpose:thespecialists.org.uk uses Google Analytics, a third party website analytics service, to evaluate which pages people visit, which parts of the site are most popular, which internet browsers and interactive tools are being used. This data helps us to understand visitor requirements more fully so that we can develop the site according to user needs and preferences. The information gathered is not shared with any other third party. For more information, read Google’s privacy policy or click here to download the ‘Opt-out Browser Add-on tool
- Domains: thespecialists.org.uk, google.com
Third parties data disclosure
We do not disclose personal data to other organisations.
Security
The Specialists in Communications Limited is committed to ensuring your information is protected and held securely. However, the internet is not a secure medium and The Specialists in Communications Limited cannot accept responsibilty for security of an e-mail during transmission or for non-delivery of that e-mail. All our staff and data processors, who have access to, and are associated with the processing of personal data, are obliged to respect the confidentiality of our visitor's personal data.
Rights for access to personal data
You can ask us if we are keeping any personal data about you and you can also request to receive a copy of that personal data.
At any time you may delete or correct the personal information we hold for you.
Terms and conditions
The Specialists in Communications Limited make every effort to ensure that the information published on this site is correct. However, The Specialists in Communications Limited do not warrant or assume any legal liability for the accuracy of any information disclosed.
The Specialists in Communications Limited is not responsible for the contents of any off-site pages or links referenced. The presence of a hyperlink from a page does not imply any kind of endorsement of the content of these pages or links by The Specialists in Communications Limited.
Copyright
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All material on this website is protected by copyright. Although users are encouraged to view, print and download the contents for personal use, the material on this website or any part of it is not to be incorporated or distributed in any work or in any publication in any form, nor used for any commercial purposes.
