Nottinghamshire YMCA understands that the protection of the privacy of users is important. Users of the site with general public and anonymous access will not have any of their personal information stored or captured, with the exception of the user's IP address.
However, there may be areas of the Nottinghamshire YMCA site where the user's personal information is requested, for example, when submitting a comment or request for information. The user is not obliged to provide any or all of the information requested. However, by providing this information the user allows Nottinghamshire YMCA to make contact regarding queries or comments submitted via the site.
Any data that is collected by Nottinghamshire YMCA through the site will be stored and used in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 and other applicable laws. We will not pass, sell, rent or trade personal information entered on the site.
A cookie is a piece of information stored on the user's hard drive by the user's web browser. On revisiting the site the cookie will be recognised, giving Nottinghamshire YMCA information about the user's past visit(s). Cookies do not store or reveal any personal information about the user. Users can prohibit the use of cookies by altering browser settings but this will reduce the quality of the experience of using the site. Similarly the user's IP address will stored automatically by the web server but these do not provide any personal information about the user.