Welcome to Northampton Borough Council Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website [https://northamptonboroughcouncil.com/] (the “Website”).
By using our Website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of information:
1.1 Personal Data
- Name, email address, postal address, and phone number
- Any information you provide via contact forms or inquiries
1.2 Non-Personal Data
- IP address, browser type, operating system
- Usage data such as pages visited, time spent on the Website
- Cookies and tracking technologies (see Section 5)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Provide and manage our services
- Respond to inquiries and requests
- Improve our Website and user experience
- Ensure security and prevent fraud
- Comply with legal obligations
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share your information with:
- Service providers assisting with Website maintenance and analytics
- Legal authorities when required by law or to protect rights and safety
4. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy. Once no longer required, we securely delete or anonymize the data.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that some features of the Website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access, update, or delete your personal data
- Object to data processing
- Withdraw consent where applicable
- Request data portability
To exercise your rights, please contact us at [email@example.com].
7. Security Measures
We implement security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their policies before providing any personal information.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Northampton Borough Council
[Email: email@example.com]
[Website: https://northamptonboroughcouncil.com/]