How the-base.info and its affiliates
handles personal data
The-base.info and its affiliates are committed to respecting
your privacy and to complying with applicable data protection and
privacy laws.
You can visit our web site without disclosing any personally identifiable information about yourself(although please note that we may use cookies and collect other non-personally identifiable information about your browsing activity - see below for more information). Our services are designed to give you the information that you want to receive. We have provided this Privacy Policy Statement to help you understand how we collect, use and protect your information when you visit our web sites and when you generally use our products and services. We wish to help you make informed decisions, so please take a few moments to read the sections below and learn how we may use your personal information. We may vary this policy from time to time and the current version will be that published on this site. The word `we' refers to the-base.info and other cafebase sites, unless otherwise indicated. If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy or any other aspect of our data handling procedures, please contact us
Collecting personal information
From time to time, you may be asked to submit certain personal information about yourself (e.g. area, name, email address) in order to receive or use some of the services and access some of the information on our website. We endeavour to collect and use your personal information only with your knowledge and consent - typically when you use products and services, make enquiries, post messages, register for information or other services, or when you respond to communications from us (such as questionnaires or surveys). We will also need personal information in order to help us identify you when you contact us. If you communicate with us by email over the internet you should be aware that the nature of the internet is such that unencrypted communication may not be secure and may pass through several different countries on route to us. Please do not email us with confidential or sensitive information such as credit card details. We cannot accept responsibility for unauthorised access to your information that is outside our control. We may combine this information with other information that we may hold about you if you have made enquiries of us before. We may also obtain information from publicly available sources such as the electoral roll, church publications or other third parties who have a legitimate basis on which to pass on your information. We will act in accordance with current legislation and we will provide a link to our Data Protection Notice every time we invite you to submit personal information to us. Our Data Protection Notice is given below.
Data Protection Notice
We will not share the information you provide with other companies. We will use the information we hold only for administration, marketing, customer services and sharing information with you and with partner churches and organisations. We may keep your information for a reasonable period to contact you about our services. For information about the way we use cookies and other web tracking devices please refer to the relevant part of this privacy policy. When you give us information about another person, you confirm that they have authorised you to act for them, to consent to the processing and use of their personal data in the manner described in this notice and to receive on their behalf any data protection notice. You have the right to ask for a copy of your information for which we will charge a small fee) and to correct any inaccuracies
Telling you about products and services
We offer products and services related to our work. By submitting data to us, you will be indicating to us your consent to us contacting you by mail, telephone, fax, email, and SMS/MMS to let you know about any events, goods, services or promotions of our own, or of third parties,which may be of interest to you unless you indicate an objection to receiving such messages.
How we collect information from our visitors
When you visit our web pages, we may download something called a `cookie' to your computer (see information point below). We may also collect information using web beacons (also known as clear gifs or web bugs - see information point below). Our cookies and web beacons provide us with non-personal statistical information about what you do on the website. For example; the duration of time a page was viewed, common paths taken through the site, data on screen settings and other general information. We use this data to improve the services on our site and to refine your experience of using our site. What we will do with your information. We will only use your information for the purposes that you would reasonably anticipate or that we state when we collect it and, where necessary, for which you have given us your consent. We will not contact you, or pass your information to others, for marketing purposes unless you have indicated your agreement that we may do so. Where we are making arrangements on your behalf we may need to pass your information to third parties to conclude those arrangements. For example, to a course organiser to make a course booking. We are committed to treating your personal data with due care and in accordance with the data protection principles.
How to access data held by us
Please address requests to the General Manager, at the email address shown in the contact us pages. Please note that a small fee of £10.00 will be charged for dealing with these requests. If you believe that any of the data we hold about you is incorrect or being misused or want further information please contact us.
Links to other web sites
Our website contains links to other sites outside the site. We are not responsible for the privacy and security of these sites. This privacy policy applies only to the cafebasse website.
Users aged 16 or under
If you are 16 or under you must have permission from a parent or guardian before you give us certain personal information (excluding name, email address) over the internet. If we find that we have received information from you without the appropriate consent, we reserve the right to cancel all transactions and services and remove all personal data that you have supplied. You will be able to re-submit the information when you have the required permission.
Information in brief: What's a cookie?
Cookies are text files that identify you through certain information stored on your computer. Whilst in some cases it may be possible, we do not use cookies as a means of identifying you. You generally have the opportunity to set your computer to accept all cookies, to notify you when a cookie is issued, or not to receive cookies at any time. You can do this through your internet browser; the `help' function within your browser will be able to provide assistance. If you refuse a cookie it may prevent the proper operation of the site or even prevent your access to certain areas.
Information in brief: web beacons
Some of our web pages may contain electronic images known as web beacons (sometimes known as clear gifs) that allow us to count users who have visited these pages. Web beacons collect only limited information that includes a cookie number, time and date of a page view, and a description of the page on which the web beacon resides. These beacons do not carry any personally identifiable information and are only used to track the effectiveness of our site or particular campaigns.