Privacy Policy
The Privacy Policy explains how Lewisham College uses
any information you give to us via our website, and the ways in
which we protect your privacy. (Please note: It is not intended to
be a privacy statement in relation to information submitted to the
Commission by any other means).
The Data Protection Act 1998
Lewisham College aims to comply with the data protection
principles set out in the Data Protection Act 1998 in relation to
personal data which you give to us via our website to the extent
that the Act requires it to do so. These principles restrict the
powers of a data controller to disclose to third parties personal
data which it is processing.
What information do we collect via the
website?
We collect three main types of information from visitors to www.lewisham.ac.uk.
Feedback (general questions and specific feedback on the
website)
Request for information
Site usage information (from session cookies* and log files)
We do not pass on any personal information you have given us to
any other site. The system will record your email address, and
other information if volunteered to us by you, for example on the
Contact Us form. This will be treated as proprietary and
confidential.
The website contains links to other websites. This privacy
policy applies only to our site. You should always be aware when
you are moving to another site and read the privacy statement of
any site which collects personal information.
Session Cookies
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics
service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics
uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to
help the website analyze how users use the site. The information
generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including
your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on
servers in the United States . Google will use this information for
the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling
reports on website activity for website operators and providing
other services relating to website activity and internet
usage. Google may also transfer this information to third
parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties
process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not
associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.
You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate
settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this
you may not be able to use the full functionality of this
website. By using this website, you consent to the processing
of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set
out above.
Disclaimer
Every effort is made to ensure the information contained within
this website is correct. However Lewisham College reserves the
right to change or amend, at any time, any of the course details
including content, dates, times, venues, fees payable, concessions
available, terms or conditions. The College also reserves the right
to close or not to start any published course.
Some links may lead to information maintained by third parties
and Lewisham College accepts no responsibility for the accuracy or
any other aspect of information obtained through such links.
Every effort is made to ensure downloadable content is free from
viruses. Lewisham College can accept no liability for damages
resulting from virus infection.