Privacy statement

This is a privacy statement disclosing our information gathering, use and dissemination practices for the Lancashire & North West Beekeepers Association web site. Our home page is http://www.ormskirkbeekeepers.co.uk/lancashire/index.html. If you have any queries about this statement please contact the webmaster of the Ormskirk & Croston Beekeepers Branch who host these pages.

This privacy statement was last updated on November 9^th 2006.

Automatic collection of information

Our web server captures and stores certain information about your visit automatically in a web access log. This information does not identify you personally. We collect the following data from all our web site visitors :-

• Your Internet Service Providers (ISP) domain name, but not your e-mail address.
• Your Internet Protocol (IP) address e.g. 82.138.226.221
• Your computer's operating system name e.g. Windows, Linux etc.
• Your web browser's name and version number.
• The date and time that you access our web site.
• The web address (URL) of the web site that linked you to us.
• The search engine terms you used to find our web site.

This data will be used for the following purposes :-

• Administration of the web site and system.
• To improve our web site design.
• To tell us the number of daily visitors to the web site.
• To help trace any breach involving the web server's system security.

The information gathered from the web access logs is not given or sold to any third party.

Use of web browser cookies

We do not use web browser "cookies" for collecting information about the visitors to this web site.

Links to other sites

The Lancashire & North West Beekeepers Association web site contains links to other external web sites. This privacy policy applies only to our web site. We do not endorse material or information contained on external web sites. We encourage our visitors to review the privacy statement of each linked web site before sharing any personal information.

Notification of changes in our privacy statement

If our privacy policy changes we will place an updated version on this page. We encourage our web site visitors to regularly review this page. This ensures that they are always aware of what information we collect and how we intend to use it.