Privacy Policy

The Colin Sanders Business Innovation Centre (BIC) website (www.colin-sanders-bic.co.uk) is committed to protecting your privacy and maintaining the security of any personal information received from you. We strictly adhere to the requirements of the data protection legislation in the UK.

The purpose of this statement is to explain to you what personal information we collect and how we may use it.

When you visit our website as a Member, you will be invited to Log In with a password to access and download the materials and documents available to support and develop the enterprise culture within your organisation. We will use your personal information for:

Contacting you regarding future enterprise events
To update you about new Colin Sanders BIC products / services / information
To conduct research

We do not sell, rent or exchange your personal information with any third party for commercial reasons.

We follow strict security procedures in the storage and disclosure of information which you have given us, to prevent unauthorised access in accordance with the UK data protection legislation.

We use analytics and a technology called cookies as part of a normal business procedure to track patterns of behavior of visitors to our site. A cookie is an element of data that our Website sends to your browser which is then stored on your system. You can set your browser to prevent this happening. Any information collected in this way can be used to identify you unless you change your browser settings.

We will not transfer your information outside the EEA (European Economic Area) without first obtaining your consent.

If you have any questions about privacy please contact us at csic@ocvc.ac.uk.

Cookie Notice

Cookies Policy
A cookie is a simple text file that is stored on your computer or mobile device. They are mainly used to make websites work more efficiently alongside providing information to the website owners.
We want to provide a service to you that is reliable and easy to use. To do this we use cookies to gather anonymous website analytics to find out how different sections of the website are being viewed and used.
We use the following cookies:

First party cookies
First party cookies are set by the website you are visiting and can only be read by that site.
We use:

Google Analytics – this helps analyse how visitors use our website. The cookies collect information on an anonymous basis which includes the number of visits to the site, what pages are viewed and how visitors come to our website.

If you want to stop these cookies launching all together and out opt-out of being tracked by it across all websites please use the Google Analytics opt-out tool . (Specifically _utma, _utmb, _utmc, _utmz) More information can be found on Google’s Privacy Policy.

Third party cookies
Third party cookies are set by a different organisation to the owner of the website you are visiting.
We use:
YouTube – we embed YouTube videos on various pages of our website. YouTube’s Privacy Policy is available online.
Twitter – we use a widget on our homepage to display the latest tweets from the official Twitter account. Twitter Privacy Policy is available to read online.
Issuu – our online prospectuses are available to read and download through Issuu. More information on their Privacy Policy can be read online.
Add This – we use a widget on the footer of the website from Add This to make it easier for user to share content. Add This’ Privacy Policy can be viewed on their website.

Opting Out of Cookies

If you want to opt out of using cookies, instructions for some popular browsing sites are linked below.
Internet Explorer 9
Google Chrome
Firefox
Safari 5.0 (Mac)

Instructions on how to delete and refuse cookies for other web browsers are available at: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/.

Please note: some links on this webpage take you to external websites of which we are not responsible for their content.