HeadsUp is committed to maintaining the privacy of all HeadsUp website users.
This policy statement outlines our privacy practices in
connection with this website. If you do not agree with
this privacy policy, do not use this website. By using
this website you agree to accept this privacy policy. HeadsUp
may change its privacy policy in the future without notifying
existing users. It is users' responsibility to check the
details of the HeadsUp privacy policy on an ongoing basis.
Collection and use of personal information
We will collect no personally identifying information
about you when you visit this website unless you choose
to provide
that information to us. The information we collect depends
on what you do when visiting the website.
If you visit the website to browse or read our materials
we automatically collect and store the following information
about you:
- the IP address from which you access the website (an
IP address is the number automatically assigned to
your computer
when you are surfing the web);
- the top-level domain name used (for example .ie,
.com, .org, .net);
- the type of browser and operating system used
to access the website;
- the date and time of your access to the website;
- the pages you visit; and
- the previous website address from which you
reached the website, including any search
terms used.
We use this information to help us make the website more
useful to visitors, to learn about the number of visitors
to the website and the type of technology which our
visitors use. We do not track or record information about
individuals
on their visits. We may compile and report aggregate
statistics about our visitors in terms of numbers,
traffic patterns
and related site information. Any such statistics will
not include any personally identifying information.
Personal information
The following information may be collected from you:
Name
Address
Gender
Location
Mobile telephone number
The information is collected by asking you to submit
it for the following section:
Registration process;
E Newsletter;
Forum;
Register for Lifeskills section;
Collection of information in Mind Gym Section:
We collect these details in order to obtain some information
on who is using the website, how you are using the website,
in order to obtain feedback from you and also to send you
our newsletter and any other materials that you have signed
up to receive.
You may choose to provide us with further personal information
where you take part in our online surveys, make use of
our 'Lifeskills' or 'Mind Gym' sections or participate
in online
discussion groups or chat forums. We use this information
to facilitate your participation in these online activities
and to help us decide what information and services we
should make available on the website.
Cookies
The Website uses cookies, so a cookie may be placed in
your computer browser. Cookies are small text files
which provide
us with information about how often someone visits the
Website, and what they do during those visits. Cookies
do not themselves
contain any personally identifying information but if you
provide information to us, it may be linked to the data
stored in the cookie.
If you do not want your browser to accept cookies, you can
turn off the cookie acceptance option in your browser settings.
Disabling cookie support may prevent the Website from functioning
properly and you may not be able to utilise fully all of
its features and information.
Disclosure of information
In general we will not disclose your personal information
to a third party without your prior consent. However, where
we feel it is necessary in order to prevent injury to you
or to another person or where it is otherwise in accordance
with applicable law we may your personal information to
an appropriate third party such as a member of the
Gardai or
a social worker.
Storage of personal information
Headsup will take every care to ensure that personal
information is stored securely. However, there are
risks involved with
the transfer of information across the internet and headsup
website users would be aware of this risk.
Right of Access
You may have the right, subject to certain exemptions,
to obtain a copy of any personal data we hold about you
and
to correct any inaccuracies in such data. If you wish to
avail of any of these rights (where applicable), please
contact us at info@headsup.ie
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