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Privacy Policy

This Policy explains what happens to any personal data that you provide to IACS, or that we collect from you whilst you visit our site and how we use cookies on this website. Our privacy practices set forth here are for this website only.

Information that we collect

In running and maintaining our website we may collect and process the following data about you:

  • Information about your use of our site including details of your visits such as pages viewed and the resources that you access. Such information includes traffic data and location data
  • Information that you provide when you communicate with us by any means.

Use of cookies

Cookies provide information regarding the computer used by a visitor. We may use cookies where appropriate to gather information about your computer to assist us in improving our website.

We may gather information about your general internet use by using the cookie. Where used, these cookies are downloaded to your computer and stored on the computer’s hard drive. Such information will not identify you personally; it is statistical data which does not identify any personal details whatsoever.

Use of your information

We use the information that we collect from you to provide our services to you. In addition to this we may use the information for one or more of the following purposes:

  • To provide information to you that you request from us relating to our services.
  • To provide information to you relating to other products that may be of interest to you. Such additional information will only be provided where you have consented to receive such information.
  • To inform you of any changes to our website, services or goods and products.

We never give your details to third parties to use your data to enable them to provide you with information regarding unrelated goods or services.

Registration on our Website (registration data)

Member societies have group accounts created to access our Members’ Area of the website. In some circumstances individual accounts are required. In these circumstances the following personal data is collected: last name, first name, title, email address and company name.

Registered users have the option to change or delete their data at any time. A transfer of your registration data to countries outside the European Economic Area does not take place.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”), on our website. Google Analytics uses its own “cookies” (see above). On behalf of IACS, Google uses this information to evaluate use of our website, to compile reports on website activity in general and which resources are downloaded.

Third party links

On occasion we include links to third parties on this website. Where we provide a link it does not mean that we endorse or approve that site’s policy towards visitor privacy. You should review their privacy policy before sending them any personal data.

Contacting us

Please do not hesitate to contact us regarding any matter relating to this Privacy and Cookies Policy:

Email: permsec@iacs.org.uk

Tel: +44 (0) 20 796 0660