Terms & Conditions
GPCWM Terms and conditions of use
Please take a few minutes to review our terms and conditions in which you will find information regarding the use of the GPC West Midlands (GPCWM) website. By using this website you are agreeing to these terms and conditions. If we change these terms and conditions, we will post the revisions clearly on our website. If you use our website, you are agreeing to accept these changes.
Disclaimers
The GPCWM is providing this website on an ‘as is’ basis and makes no representations or warranties of any kind with respect to this website or its contents and disclaims all such representations and warranties. In addition, the GPCWM makes no representations or warranties about the accuracy, completeness, or suitability for any purpose of the information and related graphics published in this website.
The information contained in this website may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. All liability of the GPCWM arising from any such inaccuracies or errors is expressly excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Neither the GPCWM nor any of its members, employees or other representatives will be liable for loss or damage arising out of or in connection with the use of this website. This is a comprehensive limitation of liability that applies to all damages of any kind, including (without limitation) compensatory, direct, indirect or consequential damages, loss of data, income or profit, loss of or damage to property and claims of third parties.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, none of the exclusions and limitations in the clause are intended to limit any rights you may have as a consumer under local or other statutory rights which may not be excluded nor in any way to exclude or limit the GPCWM’s liability to you for death or personal injury resulting from its negligence or that of our employees or agents.
The use of its website is not intended to be a replacement or substitute for professional advice. If in any doubt, users are advised to contact professional advisors, as appropriate, for further assistance.
Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website and are not responsible for the content. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement.
Copyright
This website and its contents are copyright of the GPC West Midlands 2011 onwards. All rights reserved. Any redistribution or reproduction of part or all of the contents in any form is prohibited other than the following:
- you may print or download to a local hard disk extracts for your personal and non-commercial use only
- you may copy the content to individual third parties for their personal use, but only if you acknowledge the website as the source of the material
- You may not, except with our express written permission, distribute or commercially exploit the content. Nor may you transmit it or store it in any other website or other form of electronic retrieval system.
Governing law
These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England.
PRIVACY POLICY STATEMENT
We take privacy issues seriously and we are committed to protecting your personal information. This privacy policy explains how any personal information will be used, to whom personal information will be disclosed and how this personal information is stored and protected. This privacy policy has been developed in accordance with our legal obligations.
(a) What information is being collected?
We may collect the following information:
- contact information including email address
- name and job title
- demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests
- other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
- Internal record keeping.
- We may use the information to improve our services.
- We may periodically send promotional emails about new events or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.
- From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail. We may use the information to customise the website according to your interests.
(b) How is personal information being used?
We may use your personal information to communicate with you generally so that you can get the most out of any services that the GPCWM provides.
(c) Controlling your personal information
We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.
You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please email the GPCWM at info@gpcwm.org.uk.
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please let us know as soon as possible. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.
(d) The use of cookies
Cookies are small pieces of information stored by a web server on your computer when you visit a website. The information stored by a web server is in the form of a small data file written to your hard drive. These small data files contain information which enables our web server to personalise your future use of our site. For example, the use of a cookie allows us to display the results of a poll once a user has voted.
Access to secure areas of the website may be dependent upon the use of cookies. Most browsers allow the user to control the cookies, including whether or not to accept them and how to remove them. If users disable cookies on their computer, some features of our website may be unavailable to them.
(e) IP addresses
Each time you use the internet, an IP address is assigned to your computer via your Internet Service Provider. This number may either be the same or different each time. Each time your computer requests information from our website, we log your IP address on our server. We may use this information in order to gather information about website traffic.
(f) Updating your details
Should you wish to update or change any of the details that we hold about you, you may do so by contacting us or sending us an email at info@gpcwm.org.uk.
(g) Your consent
By submitting your information you consent to the use of that information as set out in this policy. If we change our privacy policy we will post the changes on this page, and may place notices on other pages of the website, so that you may be aware of the information we collect and how we use it at all times.