Privacy

Personal information

Children North East does not by default collect or share personal information from users of this website.

Any personal information that you provide for the purposes of feedback or subscribing to any services offered through the site may be retained in our office systems for processing off-line.

Web browser information

Our website logs may record information about your computer and the pages you visit on our site. This may include your IP address, location, browser type and version, operating system, refering web page, length of visit, page views, and any other information commonly transmitted by your web browser when web pages are requested.

Cookies

A cookie is an item of information send by a web server to a web browser, which may be stored by the browser. This information can then be sent back by the browser each time it requests content from the server. This may be used to identify and track the use of the site by a web browser.

We use Google Analytics to analyse the use of this website. This service depends on cookies stored on user's computers, and the information they provide is used to create reports about the use of the website.

Google saves consolidated cookie information on their servers - their privacy policy is available at: http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.

Most web browsers allow users to reject cookies if preferred, and many allow just third-party cookies to be rejected. Please note though, that blocking cookies may have a negative impact on the usability of this site.

We will not without express consent provide personal information to any third parties for the purpose of direct marketing.

We may however disclose personal information:

• if required to do so by law
• in connection with current or prospective legal proceedings
• in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights

We will take reasonable technical and procedural precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of any personal information related to use of this website.

This website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies or behaviour of third-party websites.

Accessibility

Committment

Children North East is committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability.

We are actively working to increase the accessibility and usability of our website and in doing so adhere to many of the available standards and guidelines.

Guidelines and Standards

This website endeavours to conform to level Double-A of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0.

These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities. Conformance with these guidelines will help make the web more user friendly for all people.

This site has been built using code compliant with W3C standards for HTML and CSS. The site displays correctly in current browsers and using standards compliant HTML/CSS code means any future browsers will also display it correctly.

Whilst we strive to adhere to the accepted guidelines and standards for accessibility and usability, it is not always possible to do so in all areas of the website.

Disclaimer

We maintain this site to promote the activities and interests of Children North East, and to improve access to our services.

Whilst we strive to keep to keep all our site information up to date and accurate, we can't accept responsibility or liability for it.

If you find any mistakes, or have concerns over content, please let us know and we'll do our best to resolve them as soon as possible.

Some of our content contains links to other sites over which we have no control - we can't accept responsibility for any loss, disruption or damage arising from use of such linked sites.

Terms

The copyright in content on this website belongs to Children North East unless otherwise noted. You can download any of the material for your own use so long as you accept all risks from downloading, installing or using the content.

We will not be responsible for damage to your computer or software, or any losses you suffer as a result of downloading, installing or using the material (including damage caused by viruses).

You must not, without prior permission: reproduce or redistribute any of the content; alter any of the content; or alter or remove our copyright notices on the content.