PRIVACY POLICY

WHO WE ARE

Nottingham Spiritualist Church(referred to herein as ‘NSC’) is a Registered Charity, and an affiliated body of the Spiritualists’ National Union(referred to herein as 'The SNU'), which aims to enlighten others in Modern Spiritualism in Sherwood Nottingham and its neighbouring areas. Headed up by a democratically elected committee of volunteers, NSC regularly host and organise a variety of events at their Church venue, including demonstrations of mediumship, workshops, seminars, lectures, healing sessions and social events covering all aspects of spiritual work.


This website (www.nottinghamspiritualistchurch.com) is here specifically to inform the public about the aims, goals and activities of the Church, provide a Calendar of upcoming events, the ability to book tickets to paid events, provide details and information on becoming a member of the Church, and to provide further information about Modern Spiritualism and its practices.


As a responsible, transparent organisation, we have no need, use or desire to use your personal data or contact information in any way other than absolutely essential, and to the extent you personally agree to.


In compliance with the recommendations and regulations of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), enforceable as of May 25th 2018, all members and visitors must OPT-IN or manually input your information before we will use your data to contact you, and we will maintain complete transparency within this policy and within our communication in how you can opt both in and out of any communication with us, as well as details on how to access what data we have on you and why, as well as request that data be deleted/removed from our databases.


Please feel free to have a read of our policy and discover the when, where and why on the data we may collect and use, and if you still have any queries or questions, or would like to request details on any information we may hold on you, please do not hesitate to get in touch at info@nottinghamspiritualistchurch.com


This Privacy Policy was last updated on Aug 20th, 2018.

TYPES OF DATA WE COLLECT

WEBSITE COOKIES

What are Cookies?


Like most websites, this site uses cookies to collect information. Cookies are small data files which are placed on your computer or other devices (i.e. smart ‘phones or tablets’) as you browse the site. This is done to ‘remember’ when your computer or device accesses our websites. Cookies are important for the effective running of the website, and to help us see who is visiting the site, from where, and which elements of the site they are interacting with.


It also allows us to see how many visitors go on to click through to the associated websites, go on to purchase tickets for our events and other important statistical information that we need to support your online experience with us.


What information is collected?


Some cookies collect information about browsing behaviour when you access this website via the same computer or device. This includes information about pages viewed and your journey around a website. We do not use cookies to collect or record information on your name, address or other contact details. SNSC can use cookies to monitor your browsing and purchasing behaviour.


How are cookies managed?


The cookies stored on your computer or other device when you access our websites are designed by NSCdirectly, our web builder One.Com(whose Privacy Policy can be foundHERE) or third party software and programme developers for the purposes of analytics.


What are cookies used for?


The main purposes for which cookies are used are: -

1. For technical purposes essential to effective operation of our website.

2. To enableSNSCto collect information about your visitor browsing patterns, interaction with specific areas of the site, clickthrough to ticket sales and other important diagnostics.


How do I disable cookies?


If you want to disable cookies you need to change your website browser settings to reject cookies. How you can do this will depend on the browser you use. Further details on how to disable cookies for the most popular browsers are set out below: -


For Microsoft Internet Explorer:

1. Choose the menu “tools” then “Internet Options”

2. Click on the “privacy” tab

3. Select the setting the appropriate setting


For Google Chrome:

1. Choose Settings> Advanced

2. Under "Privacy and security," click “Content settings”.

3. Click “Cookies”


For Safari:

1. Choose Preferences > Privacy

2. Click on “Remove all Website Data”


For Mozilla firefox:

1. Choose the menu “tools” then “Options”

2. Click on the icon “privacy”

3. Find the menu “cookie” and select the relevant options


For Opera 6.0 and further:

1. Choose the menu Files”> “Preferences”

2. Privacy


What happens if I disable cookies?


This depends on which cookies you disable, but in general the website may not operate properly if cookies are switched off. This may lead to audio-visual problems and other complications with successfully navigating the site.



GOOGLE ANALYTICS


When someone visitswww.stourbridgespiritualistchurch.com, we used a third party service - Google Analytics - to collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns.


We do this to find out things such as the number of visitors to certain parts of the sites, the general geographic location of visitors and other important diagnostics.


This information is only processed in a way which does not identify any persons. We do not make, and do not allow any third parties to make, any attempt to find out the identities of those visiting our site.