Cookies and Privacy

We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of our website visitors and those who donate. This policy explains when and why we collect personal information about people who visit our website, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others and how we keep it secure. Your continued use of this website will be subject to the then current privacy policy and inline with our current terms and conditions. We reserve the right to change this privacy policy at any time.

In the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, personal data is defined as any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person. An identifiable person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, online identifier or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of that person. We are responsible for and data controller of personal information that we receive about you, which might include contact information such as postal address, email and telephone number, donation history such as amounts and your disclosed name, and any personal information you have passed through to us. Anonymous computer address and information about the pages you visit is also collected from visitors to our website, which will never be linked to your identity.

Cookies

To make this website simpler and easier to use, small data files are placed on your computer. These are known as cookies and nearly all websites nowadays use them. They improve things by remembering settings, so you don’t have to keep entering them whenever you visit a new page. Cookies also measure how you use the website so we can make sure it meets your needs. A cookie consists of information sent by a web server to a web browser, and stored by the browser. The information is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. Session cookies will be deleted from your computer when you close your browser.

We collect information about your computer and about your use of this website, including your geographical location, browser type, referral source, length of visit and number of page views. We also use cookies that store basic data on your interactions with Joomla, the management system running this website. This system also creates log files, allowing us to record visitors usage of the site. These logs are automatically generated from all our visitors, which we use to make improvements to the layout of the site and to the information within it, based on the way that visitors move around it. Log files do not contain any personal information, nor do we ever seek to identify you using this information.