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Hope for a Child Internet Terms and Conditions
1. Your use of the site constitutes acceptance of these Terms and Conditions and our Policy on Privacy and Use of Information.
2.
You agree to use this site only for lawful purposes, and in a manner
which does not infringe the rights of Hope for a Child or any third
party or the use and enjoyment of the site by any third party.
3.
Hope for a Child shall in no event be liable for any damages including,
without limitation, indirect or consequential damages, whatsoever
arising from or in connection with the use or loss of use of the site,
or any content on the site.
4. Hope for a Child can change these
Terms and Conditions at any time by posting changes online under this
section “Terms and Conditions”. Your continued use of this site after
changes have been posted constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.
5.
Hope for a Child does not guarantee that the site’s facilities and
functions will be free from error or uninterrupted, that the site or
the server that makes it available to you are free of viruses or bugs,
that defects will be corrected, or that the content on the site is
accurate or complete.
6. Hope for a Child takes no responsibility for the content of external Internet Sites linked to or cited on this site.
7.
Any communication or material (including without limitation any data,
questions, comments and suggestions) that you transmit to, or post on
any public area of this site, will be treated as non-confidential and
non-proprietary information unless otherwise stated by Hope for a
Child. We reserve the right to remove without notice any material
posted in any public area of the site.
8. These terms and
conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the
laws of Guernsey UK. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive
jurisdiction of Guernsey UK.
9. If you do not accept these Terms
and Conditions in full, you must stop using this site immediately. We
reserve the right to prevent you accessing this site, without prejudice
to any of our other rights, if we consider that you have contravened
our Policy on Privacy and Use of Information or any of these Terms and
Conditions.
What are "cookies," and does Hope for a Child use "cookies?"
A
"cookie" is a small piece of data that is sent to your browser from
Hope for a Child's web server and is stored on your computer's hard
drive. As is consistent with internet standard practice, the Hope for a
Child site uses cookies.
How does Hope for a Child use "cookie" information and can I control its use?
Cookie
information is used by Hope for a Child for tracking which areas of our
website you have visited, and how frequently. No personal information
is tracked or stored as we are simply reporting technical statistics
such as browser type and size, in order to ensure that our site is most
effective across the range of technology used throughout the world. In
addition, cookies help us to diagnose problems with our server.
Please
check your computer or software manual for specifics on how cookies
work on your particular computer. It is possible to block cookies from
being loaded onto your computer. Please note, however, that blocking
cookies can affect the performance of websites, including loading time,
with your computer.
Privacy Policy and Use of Information.The
information Hope for a Child collects about you helps us to understand
more about how our site is used and how we can improve it, and enables
us to send you the communications that interest you. We are committed
to safeguarding your privacy online and otherwise.
In this
section (which forms part of the Terms and Conditions of this site) you
can read how Hope for a Child treats information about you and how we
ask you to treat any information you receive about sponsored children.
If you have any query which is not answered here, please email us at office@hopeforachild.org.uk
This Privacy Policy may change from time to time, we recommend you to check it periodically.
1. Who is collecting my information?
When
you are on the Hope for a Child’s website and are prompted to input any
information, you will be sharing your personal information with Hope
for a Child alone unless stated otherwise.
2. What kind of information would Hope for a Child UK collect from me?
When
you visit Hope for a Child’s website we aim to collect information
about which pages you have accessed, when and the visitor IP address.
Furthermore visitors to our website can be asked to volunteer
information about themselves through participating in surveys,
forwarding their email and / or postal addresses to be on our mailing
list for future communications, informing us of their preferred means
of communication, requesting to be on a specific mailing list. We may,
for example, keep a record of your name and gender, e-mail address,
postal address and telephone number.
3. How would you use my information?
Hope
for a Child uses the information we collect about you for our internal
use only and will not disclose any of your personal information to
anyone, except when we have your permission or under special
circumstances when the law requires it. The information we obtain helps
us to understand better how our site is used. Your contact details are
used to send you any communications and information you request,
together with any other information about Hope for a Child we believe
may be of interest to you. If you do not want to receive any further
communications from Hope for a Child, please email us at
office@hopeforachild.org.uk. Any banking or credit card details you
provide will be shared with your bank / credit card company and / or
otherwise as necessary to process your payment(s).
4. Would I be able to update, delete or correct my personal information?
Hope
for a Child UK relies on the accuracy of your personal information. If
you change your email address or are aware that any of the other
information we hold about you is inaccurate or out of date, please
email us at office@hopeforachild.org.uk
5.What about security precautions to protect the loss, misuse, or alteration of my information?
When
you give Hope for a Child personal information, we take all reasonable
steps to ensure that the information will be stored and processed
securely, in accordance with this policy and with the Data Protection
Legislation.
6. Hope for a Child’s respect for the children shown on this site.
To
protect the privacy of the children we work with, photographs and names
used on this site are not necessarily those of the actual children
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