Living Kidney Donation

for http://LivingKidneyDonation.co.uk

We take privacy issues seriously and will protect your personal information. This privacy policy explains what information is being collected and how that personal information is being used and who this personal information is being disclosed to and how this personal information will be stored. This privacy policy has been developed in accordance with our legal obligations.

How we collect the information

We collect information about you in the following way: When you submit a comment on the website. If you contact us directly via the contact form. You may give us information when you tell us about your situation, or want to discuss about kidney donation.

Information available publicly

Our web server collects  information. For example: (1) IP addresses (2) host names (3) domain name (4) the time and date information is requested (5) the browser version and platform when information is requested (6) a record of which pages have been visited.

How personal information is being used.

If you give me any personal details by sending an e-mail, writing me a letter, contacting me via the website or posting a comment on the website,  I may use your personal information to communicate with you – for example, to answer your queries, or to put you in touch with someone who can help, but only after getting your permission first to do so and the permission of the person we put you in contact with.

To whom will personal information be disclosed?

I will never share, sell or swap any of your details with any person, company, organisation
or third party.  I will never disclose any of your personal information  with anyone else unless I have discussed this with you first and got your written permission and also the written agreement by the person to whom your information will be shared. An example of this is, say, someone wishes to be put in contact with a donor from the same hospital they will be donating from so as to get first hand information.  Only if both parties are agreeable will information be given. Neither party will know who the other one is unless they both agree to the exchange of information.

How is personal information stored and protected?

It is very important to us that your personal details are kept private. Despite our best efforts, unfortunately no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot warrant the security of any information you transmit to us. Once we receive your transmission, we do our very best to ensure it is secure on our systems. We take appropriate measures to ensure that the information is kept secure, accurate and up to date and kept only for so long as is necessary for the purpose for which it is used.

Cookies

This website may from time to time collect information from users via the use of cookies, the information may be used to analyse traffic to the website. By using the website you are consenting to this use of information.

Your Rights

You have the right to request a copy of the information we hold about you. You can request to update any information we have on you if it is incorrect. You can also request that I remove any personal information about you from our records. You can query the way in which the information we have on you is used.

Changes to the Policy and your consent

By submitting your information, you are consenting to me using that information as set out in this policy. If we change our privacy policy we will post the changes on this page, and may place notices on other pages of the website, so that you may be aware of the information we collect and how we use it at all times.