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Independent Women (referred to in this policy as "we" or "our") is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. This privacy policy includes information as to how we use the information we collect about you and the procedures that we have in place to safeguard your privacy. This policy does not apply to linked sites and we are not responsible for privacy policies on other sites. Any personal data relating to you will only be used and recorded in accordance with current data protection legislation and this Privacy Policy. The Data Protection Act 1998 applies to the processing of personal data relating to living individuals. Further information about the Act can be obtained from www.ico.gov.uk
Use of Cookies
When you enter you name, postal address and e-mail address, we may send you a Cookie. This is a small file which may be placed on your computer's hard disk. The Cookie is capable of keeping records, such records include statistics relating to your browsing patterns. These statistics are anonymous, you cannot therefore be identified individually. We may use this Cookie to tailor our services to suit your preferences. If you do not wish to receive this Cookie from us, you may choose to modify your browser to decline our Cookie. However, please note that such action may impair your use of our website.
Web site data
We may also use aggregate information and statistics for the purposes of monitoring usage of this site in order to help us develop this site and our services and may provide such aggregate information to third parties. These statistics will not include information that can be used to identify any individual. From time to time we may provide your information to our customer service agencies for research and analysis purposes. These statistics will not include information that can be used to identify any individual.
Protecting your information
The internet is not a secure medium. However we have put in place organisational measures to protect personal information under our control from unauthorized or unlawful processing and against loss or destruction or damage. We cannot guarantee or ensure the security of any information that is transmitted over the Internet or that loss, misuse or alteration of data so transmitted will not occur. Our internal procedures cover the storage, access and disclosure of your information in accordance with our Notification of Use with the ICO.
Your consent
By submitting your information you consent to the use of that information as set out in this policy and in our notification of use with the ICO available from ICO upon request. 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 are aware of the information we collect and how we use it at all times. Use of the service signifies that you agree to any such changes. Continued use of the service will signify that you agree to any such changes Owing to the global nature of the Internet infrastructure, the information you provide may be transferred in transit to countries outside the European Economic Area that do not have similar protections in place regarding your data and its use as set out in this policy. However, we have taken the steps outlined above to try to improve the security of your information. By submitting your information you consent to these transfers and information is adequately protected.
How to contact us
We welcome your views about this website and our privacy policy. If you would like to contact us with any queries or comments please see the 'contact us' section on our web-site.
