Privacy

LUX Scotland, as the data collector, may collect any personal information from visitors to this site.

This information is used only to respond to enquiries and to monitor site usage. Email addresses received as part of an enquiry are only retained as long as the enquiry remains open.

By submitting your data you consent to the use of that information as set out above.

Where personal data is requested through forms, such data is only used for the purpose stated on the form and will not be given or sold to any third parties.

The Personal Information you supply when you join one of our email lists will be held and used by LUX Scotland to keep you up-to-date with our events and activities.

Each email we send you gives the opportunity to unsubscribe at any time, or you can ask us to do this by emailing us at email hidden; JavaScript is required.

If you would like to amend the information you have provided or think that our records are incorrect, please email us at email hidden; JavaScript is required to update us.

Cookies and logging of IP addresses are used to enable LUX Scotland to monitor site traffic and repeat visitor statistics. These statistics will not include information that can be used to identify any individual. Such information is anonymous and held on a temporary basis. You can read more about cookies and IP addresses below.

This privacy policy only covers the LUX Scotland website at luxscotland​.org​.uk. Websites linked to from this site are not covered by this policy.

LUX Scotland will at all times comply with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998.

Information collected

We automatically collect information about your visit to our website through the use of Google Analytics.

Our website contains hyperlinks to websites owned and operated by third parties. These third party websites have their own privacy policies, and are also likely to use cookies, and we therefore urge you to review them. They will govern the use of personal information you submit, which may also be collected by cookies whilst visiting these websites.

Use of cookies

Cookies are text files which contain small amounts of information which are downloaded to your computer or Internet device when you visit a website. They are then sent back to the original website on each subsequent visit. More information about cookies can be found at aboutcookies​.org

You can change your browser settings to remove, block or withdraw your consent for cookies at any time. But in some cases this may impact on your ability to use our website. Browsers recognise different types of cookies and allow you to treat them differently.

There are two main types of cookies, first and third party: First Party Cookies are those set by the website you are viewing. Third party cookies are set by other sites; for example if a video has been embedded from YouTube, YouTube may set a cookie of its own.

Cookies can also last for different durations. Session cookies last until you leave the site, others may last for days or months so the site can recognise you and your preferences on subsequent visits.

We use a number of different cookies on this site, these are; necessary cookies that are essential in helping users to move around the website and use its features; such as filling in forms and performance cookies, that collect information about how users use the site, such as which pages are the most visited. These cookies collect anonymous information only and only use any information to improve the site.

We use Google Analytics on the site that uses cookies to collect this sort of information. Please click here for more information on Google’s privacy policy, or to opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics on all sites please visit: tools​.google​.com/​d​l​p​a​g​e​/​g​a​o​ptout

We use a number of third-party service providers on this site, some of which may set cookies on your computer when you use the facility. For each providers’ privacy policies please see the below links:

Vimeo: vimeo​.com/​p​r​ivacy

WordPress: wordpress​.org/​a​b​o​u​t​/​p​r​ivacy

YouTube: google​.com/​i​n​t​l​/​e​n​/​p​o​l​i​c​i​e​s​/​p​r​ivacy

Other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites, which are outside our control and are not covered by this Privacy Policy. If you access other sites using the links provided, the operators of these sites may collect information from you which will be used by them in accordance with their privacy policy, which may differ from ours.

We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the privacy practices of such third party websites and your use of such websites is at your own risk.