Your Privacy

EDP Health Safety and Environment Consultants respect the privacy of everyone who visits our websites or uses our services in any form. The paragraphs below state our policy in regard to your privacy in terms of what we will or will not do with any personal information you choose to disclose to us:

Collection of Personal Information

We will not collect any personal information except that which is necessary in providing our services (e.g. to add you to our newsletter mailing list, to respond to an enquiry or to keep you informed about our services) and we will not collect such information without your knowledge.

We will not use personal information for any purpose for which it was not originally collected unless we first gain the consent of the person who provided the information.

Should you wish to do so, in accordance with the Data Protection Act (DPA), you have the right to request a copy of any personal information that we hold about you and to correct any inaccuracies. (As per the terms of the DPA we reserve the right to make a small charge for this service.)

This website contains links to other websites over which we have no control or influence. Consequently, this Privacy Policy only applies to your use of the EDP Health, Safety and Environment Consultants Ltd websites. It does not extend to other websites to which we provide links and we are unable to accept liability for any use by them of information (personal or otherwise) that you choose to provide to such other sites.

Use of Cookies

A cookie is a text-only string of information that a website transfers to the cookie file of the browser on your computer's hard disk so that our website can remember who you are.

When you visit our websites we may send you a cookie, which may be used in the following ways:

• To compile anonymous, aggregated statistics that allow us to understand how visitors use our site and to help us improve the structure of our websites. We cannot identify you personally in this way
• To enable you to use interactive features on our sites

In no case do we attempt to use cookies to compile information about you as an identifiable individual.

Should you wish to do so, you have the ability to decline cookies by changing the settings in your browser. This will not prevent you from accessing any part of our websites.

Spyware

We do not utilise any form of "spyware" with the intention of monitoring or reporting on the web surfing habits of visitors to our websites, either for advertising or any other purposes.

Security

We undertake to safeguard any information we hold about our clients and visitors to our websites. We will not disclose such information to any third party, other than official bodies who have legitimate legal justification and authority for demanding to see it.

We will not sell or otherwise communicate any information we hold about our clients or visitors to our websites to any third party for advertising or other purposes.

Deletion of Information

At the authenticated request of anyone about whom we hold personal information, we will desist from using it for any purpose for which it has been collected and, if so requested, erase the information from our records.