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Privacy statement

Website of Connect-World

This statement relates to our privacy practices in connection with this website. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of other websites. External links to other websites should be easily identifiable as such, e.g., by opening in a new window.

General statement

Connect-World (about us) fully respects your right to privacy, and will not collect any personal information about you on this website without your clear permission. Any personal information which you volunteer to Connect-World will be treated with the highest standards of security and confidentiality, strictly in accordance with the Data Protection Acts, 1988 & 2003.

Collection and use of personal information

Connect-World does not collect any personal data about you on this website, apart from information which you volunteer (for example by e-mailing us or by completing an online form). Any information which you provide in this way is not made available to any third parties, and is used by Connect-World only in line with the purpose for which you provided it. Your personal data may also be anonymised and used for statistical purposes.

Connect-World may contact you periodically to ensure that the information we hold is accurate, complete and up-to-date.

Your rights regarding data supplied via this website

You have a right to be given a copy of your personal data which you may have supplied via this website. To exercise this right, you must write to Connect-World. You should include any personal identifiers which you supplied earlier via the website (e.g. Name; address; phone number; e-mail address). Your request will be dealt with as soon as possible and will take not more than 40 days to process.

You also have a right to have inaccurate information corrected. If you discover that we hold inaccurate information about you, you have a right to instruct Connect-World to correct that information. Such an instruction must be in writing or via e-mail. A request will be dealt with as soon as possible and will take not more than 40 days to process. Section 6 of the Data Protection Acts 1988 & 2003 covers the rights a person has to have his/her personal data corrected, if inaccurate, or erased

Complaints about data processed via the website

If you are concerned about how personal data are processed via this website, please do not hesitate to bring such concerns to our attention.

Collection and use of technical information

This website does not use cookies.

Technical details in connection with visits to this website are logged by our internet service provider for our statistical purposes. No information is collected that could be used by us to identify website visitors. The technical details logged are confined to the following items:

the IP address of the visitor’s web server
the top-level domain name used (for example .ie, .com, .org, .net)
the previous website address from which the visitor reached us, including any search terms used
clickstream data which shows the traffic of visitors around this web site (for example pages accessed and documents downloaded)
the type of web browser used by the website visitor.
Connect-World will make no attempt to identify individual visitors, or to associate the technical details listed above with any individual. It is the policy of Connect-World never to disclose such technical information in respect of individual website visitors to any third party (apart from our internet service provider, which records such data on our behalf and which is bound by confidentiality provisions in this regard), unless obliged to disclose such information by a rule of law. The technical information will be used only by Connect-World, and only for statistical and other administrative purposes. You should note that technical details, which we cannot associate with any identifiable individual, do not constitute "personal data" for the purposes of the Data Protection Acts, 1988 & 2003.

Glossary of technical terms used

web browser - The piece of software you use to read web pages. Examples are Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator and Opera.

IP address - The identifying details for your computer (or your internet company’s computer), expressed in "internet protocol" code (for example 192.168.72.34). Every computer connected to the web has a unique IP address, although the address may not be the same every time a connection is made.

cookies - Small pieces of information, stored in simple text files, placed on your computer by a web site. Cookies can be read by the web site on your subsequent visits. The information stored in a cookie may relate to your browsing habits on the web page, or a unique identification number so that the web site can "remember" you on your return visit. Generally speaking, cookies do not contain personal information from which you can be identified, unless you have furnished such information to the web site. This website does not use cookies.

 

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