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can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and
remembering information about your preferences.
We
use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us
analyse data about webpage traffic and improve our website in order to tailor
it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis
purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
Overall,
cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor
which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us
access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you
choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web
browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser
setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full
advantage of the website.
The
Information Commissioner’s Office http://www.ico.gov.uk/
– are the body that polices date protection in the UK and will be enforcing the
law as it stands. It is upon their guidance that the Cookie Consent module has
been modeled
The table
below explains the cookies we use and why:
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Cookie
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Name
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Purpose
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More information
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| Google Analytics
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_utma _utmb _utmc _utmz
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These cookies are
used to collect information about how visitors use our site, which we
use to help improve it. The cookies collect information in an anonymous
form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have
come to the site from and the pages they visited.
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Click here for an overview of privacy at Google
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| Online notification form cookie |
ASP.NET_SessionId
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This cookie is
essential for the online notification form – the form that data
controllers can use to notify with the ICO – to operate. It is set only
for those people using the form. This cookie is deleted when you close
your browser.
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Visit the Microsoft website
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| Content Management System cookie |
ASP.NET_SessionId
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No loss of function but there will be a very minor delay
before each page load as authentication would be triggered for every page
visited whereas the cookie instantly confirms visitors as anonymous.
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Persistent? No
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Essential
Yes
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Complaints
or queries
The
Society tries to meet the highest standards when collecting and using
personal information. For this reason, we take any complaints we receive about
this very seriously. We encourage people to bring it to our attention if they
think that our collection or use of information is unfair, misleading or
inappropriate. We would also welcome any suggestions for improving our
procedures.
Any
requests for this should be sent to the address below:
The Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists
1 Fellmongers Path
Tower Bridge Road
London SE1 3LY
Disclosure
of personal information
In many
circumstances we will not disclose personal data without consent. However when
we investigate a complaint, for example, we will need to share personal
information with the organisation concerned and with other relevant bodies.
Further information is available in our Information Charter about the factors
we shall consider when deciding whether information should be disclosed.
Links
to other websites
This privacy
notice does not cover the links within this site linking to other websites. We
encourage you to read the privacy statements on the other websites you visit.
Please read the ICO's reciprocal linking policy for more information.
Third
party cookies
To support our publications, we sometimes embed photos and video content
from websites. Pages with this embedded content may present cookies from these
websites. Similarly, when you use one of the share buttons (i.e. Facebook
like”) on a page of Feetforlife website, a cookie may be set by the service you
have chosen to share content through.
The
Society does not control the dissemination of these cookies and this tool will
not block cookies from those websites. You should check the relevant third
party website for more information about these.
http://www.facebook.com/help/cookies
https://twitter.com/privacy
To opt out
of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
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