Terms of Use

This website is owned and run by Action for Blind People. Action for Blind People are committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with their obligations under the Data Protection Act 1998. This privacy policy explains what information Action for Blind People collects about you and how it will be used. When you access and use this website you agree to be legally bound by all our terms and conditions as well as our privacy policy outlined below.

What information do we collect?

Action for Blind People collect information from you to enable us to provide you with the services you ask for. This may include your name, address, telephone, email address details. If any of the information you have provided changes at any time or appears to be incorrect please let Action for Blind People know by sending an email to:

supportercare@actionforblindpeople.org.uk

Action for Blind People will use the information you enter into the website only for administration purposes and any other purposes made clear in the data entry forms themselves, in any relevant terms or conditions and on any pages or emails that link to such forms.

Action for Blind People may also collect internet protocol addresses to diagnose problems with our servers and for system administration, but Action for Blind People do not link these addresses to any person’s name or identity.

Whenever Action for Blind People ask you for information about yourself you may, by ticking the relevant box, opt out of receiving other communications. In addition, whenever you receive other communications by email you will be told how to opt out of being updated by email in the future. If you choose to opt out of being updated as described above Action for Blind People will cease all such future disclosure of data.

Please let Action for Blind People know if you want details of the personal information we hold about you by emailing

In no circumstances will Action for Blind People collect any data that is not directly related to the use of this website so, for example, we will not record other sites that you have visited.

International transfer of information

Action for Blind People will retain the personal information you provide within the United Kingdom, and will not transfer it to any other country except with your prior and express consent; however the internet is global and it is possible that information you provide to Action for Blind People will be temporarily transferred via a route outside the European Economic Area as it passes between you and this website or a third party provider.

How we collect data about your use of this website

Action for Blind People tries to ensure that our website offers visitors an enjoyable experience. To help us achieve this goal Action for Blind People and our appointed agency may collect anonymous information about your use of this website and your reading of the newsletter from cookies and or by the use of pixel tags.

Cookies are small data files that are sent to your browser and pixel tags are used to read such cookies. Most internet browsers automatically accept cookies but you can delete existing cookies from your browser and, by editing your internet browser options, choose not to receive cookies in future. Please note that if you do opt to reject cookies any personalised functionality of this website, for example the shop, will not operate correctly.

Security

Action for Blind People is committed to the security of your personal information and we have security procedures in place to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of information under our control.

If you would any further information about how we store and treat your data please contact supportercare@actionforblindpeople.org.uk