The Mighty Creatives

Privacy Policy

This statement is made in light of the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998  in order to alert you to our data processing practices which will govern how any personal information we collect from you will be processed.

For the purpose of the Act the 'data controller' is The Mighty Creatives, 31 Rutland Street, Leicester LE11RE. If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us on communications@themightycreatives.com.

The Mighty Creatives may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. We will highlight any amendments made to our policy through our news page. This policy is effective from March 2010.

What information do we collect?

We may collect and process the following information about you:

• Information that you provide by filling in forms on our website http://www.themightycreatives.com this includes information provided at the time of registering to use our site, subscribing to our e-shots, posting materials or requesting further services. We may also ask you for information if you report a problem with our site
• If you contact us, we may keep a record of that correspondance
• We may also ask you to complete surveys that we use for research purposes, although you do not have to respond to them
• Details of your visits to our site including, but not limited to, traffic data, location data, web logs and other communication data, whether this is required for our own billing purposes or otherwise and the resources that you access

What we do with the information we gather?

Any member of staff at The Mighty Creatives may use information held about you in the following ways:

• To ensure that content from our site is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your computer
• To provide you with information, products or services that you request from us or which we feel may interest you, where you have consented to be contacted for such purposes
• To carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us
• To allow you to participate in interactive features of our service, when you choose to do so
• To notify you about changes to our service
• To contact you about our site and about opportunities that are available to our users

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

IP Addresses and Cookies

We may collect information about your computer, including where available your IP address, operating system and browser type, for system administration and to report aggregate information to our partners and our funders. This is statistical data about our users' browsing actions and patterns, and does not identify any individual.

For the same reason, we may obtain information about your general internet usage by using a cookie file which is stored on the hard drive of your computer. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.

They enable us:

• To estimate our audience size and usage pattern

• To store information about your preferences, and so allow us to customise our site according to your individual interests
• To speed up your searches
• To recognise you when you return to our site

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

Links to other websites

Our website contains links to other sites. The Mighty Creatives and themightycreatives.com are not responsible for the Terms and Conditions of use within any of these other sites. We encourage you to be aware of this when you leave our site and to read the Terms and Conditions on other websites you visit which collect personally identifiable information.

Controlling your personal information

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998.

To contact us email communications@themightycreatives.com or write to The Mighty Creatives, 31 Rutland Street, Leicester LE1 1RE.

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.