Privacy statement

This statement is the generic privacy conditions statement within UNISON Virtual Branches.

Application and Ownership

This privacy statement applies to the Web sites established as UNISON virtual branches.

Purpose of the Privacy Statement
The purpose of this statement is to let you know what information is collected about you when you visit this site, how this information is used, to whom it is disclosed, and your ability to have any incorrect personal information amended.

Our goal is to provide you with a satisfying experience while allowing you to control your privacy and to give you a means to voice any questions or concerns you may have.

Commitment to Privacy
We are strongly committed to protecting your privacy while interacting with this site. We want to provide a safe and secure environment.

Information is collected from you primarily to make it easier and more rewarding for you to use our services. Depending on the service you are accessing, you could be asked to provide information such as your name and email address. It is entirely your choice whether to respond to these questions or not.

We will only use any personal information you have chosen to provide to us for the purpose for which you provided it. We will not use it for any other purpose without your consent.

Information Collected

This website collects two types of information:

The first type is anonymous information. The web server makes a record of your visit and logs the following information for statistical purposes:

• the user's server address
• the date and time of the visit to the site
• the pages accessed and documents downloaded
• the type of browser used

The second type of information relates to your use of the site as a site member. This only applies if you are a registered or subscribed user of the site. The information that is retained from your visit will be: 

• the fact that your member account has logged in to the system
• the location within the site your member account has logged in to access
• any details you supply in an online form on this website will be retained for the relevant response
• any comment you make to any forum discussion will be retained within the record of that discussion.  

The data is available to the administrators of the site and to the site developers (APT Solutions Ltd).

No use or analysis of this data will be made outside the remit of UNISON's data protection registration.

UNISON is registered as a Data Controller with the Information Commissioner, reference Z9055341