Privacy policy

We regard your privacy as important and any personal information you give to us will be used in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.

We do not store any personal information about individuals who visit this site except where they provide contact information or use one of our online services. Your contact details are kept securely and are only accessed by authorised officers. If you do not wish us to keep this contact information please tell us.

Any information you provide will only be used for the reasons specified, and it will not be shared with any third party without your consent, unless required by law.

Management information

Derbyshire County Council collects statistical data about usage of our websites. This information is not used to identify individuals, but is collected to provide us with an understanding of the areas of interest on our site and how our site is being used.

If you are connected to the internet you will have an IP address. This may take the form of a figure, such as 333.333.22.1. The address will be automatically collected and logged as part of the connection of your computer to our web server and may be used to determine the total number of visits to each part of the site. This data is not collected and used for other purposes.

Links

Our website contains links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites or organisations, and recommends you consult the privacy information on those sites.

Changes to this policy

This policy will be reviewed and updated versions will be posted on the website. 

Further information

If you would like more information, please contact:

The Access to Information Officer 
County Hall 
Matlock 
Derbyshire 
DE4 3AG  

tel: 01629 580000 ext: 38373 
access2info@derbyshire.gov.uk

Independent advice:

If you have any questions about the use of your personal information, the Information Commissioner is the independent regulator for both Data Protection and Freedom of Information.