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Privacy Policy

This campaign site and data collected from it is the responsibility of the Learning and Skills Council (LSC). The LSC is referred to as ‘we’ throughout the rest of this page.

Data Protection Act

Under the Data Protection Act, we have a legal duty to protect any information collected from you. We use leading technologies and encryption software to safeguard your data, and keep strict security standards to prevent any unauthorised access to it.

What information do we collect and why?

We request a limited amount of information in order to send you the DVD you have requested and to evaluate the success of our campaign. We will also use it to share information with you on courses and learning opportunities related to the “Get On” campaign:

The following data will be retained for a maximum of three years when it will be securely destroyed.

  • Name
  • Address
  • Email address
  • Telephone number
  • Where you heard about us

If you do not wish to be informed of courses and learning opportunities related to the ‘Get On’ campaign you have the opportunity to opt out of your data being used in this way when you register.

Site usage information

Cookies

Cookies are pieces of data that are often created when you visit a website, and which are stored in the cookies directory of your computer. Our cookies store a random number on your computer to help us count the number of times users return to our site. The cookies do not contain any personal information about you, and they cannot be used to identify an individual user.

Page tagging

We use JavaScript to aggregate and analyse customer usage patterns on all websites that are part of the Directgov domain. This provides us with data on your usability and behaviour. We use this information to make changes to the layout of the website and to the information in it. This does not collect any personal or identifiable information about users.

Changes to this privacy policy

If this privacy policy changes in any way, we will place an updated version on this page. Regularly reviewing this page ensures you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances, if any, we will share it with other parties.

If you have any questions or concerns about the use of your personal data as outlined please contact helpdesk@directgov.gsi.gov.uk