Village Service Trust is committed to protecting your privacy when you use this website. In this policy we explain how and why we collect your information, what we do with it and what controls you have over our use of it. From time to time, we add or change functions, features or products on our website. This, and our commitment to protecting the privacy of your personal information, may result in periodic changes to this Privacy Policy. As a result, please remember to refer back to this Privacy Policy regularly to review any amendments.
Your acceptance of these Privacy Statement terms
By using any of the sites within our web site network ("Web Sites") or our Services, you unconditionally agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy.
What data do we collect and how do we use it?
Village Service Trust collects and processes information about you in order to:
- identify you each time you visit this website;
- process requests or donations submitted by you;
- improve our Services and website
You may be asked, either when you register with us, or at other times, for information about yourself, such as your name, email address, postal address and telephone number.
Log files/IP addresses
When you visit our website, we automatically log your IP address (the unique address which identifies your computer on the internet) which is automatically recognised by our web server. We use IP addresses to help us administer our website and to collect broad demographic information for aggregate use. We do not link IP addresses to personally identifiable information.
Non personal information
We may automatically collect non-personal information about you such as the type of internet browsers you use or the site from which you linked to our website. You cannot be identified from this information and it is only used to assist us in providing an effective service on our website. We may from time to time supply the owners or operators of third party sites from which it is possible to link to our website with information relating to the number of users linking to our website from their sites. You cannot be identified from this information.
With whom is the information shared?
Village Service Trust will not share, sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
Village Service Trust may disclose aggregate statistics about our website visitors in order to describe our services to prospective partners, advertisers and other reputable third parties and for other lawful purposes, but these statistics will not include personally identifying information.
Village Service Trust may disclose personal information if required to do so by law or if it believes that such action is necessary to protect and defend the rights, property or personal safety of Village Service Trust and its website and visitors to the website.
Our website contains links to the sites of third parties. When you visit these sites, we suggest that you read their privacy policies. Village Service Trust is not responsible for the privacy policies or the content of such sites.
Security
Village Service Trust places a great importance on the security of all information associated with our customers. We have security measures in place to attempt to protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of customer data under our control. For example, our security and privacy policies are periodically reviewed and enhanced as necessary and only authorised personnel have access to user information.