Privacy and Data Protection Statement

East Dunbartonshire Council and East Dunbartonshire Schools have created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses the information gathering and dissemination practices for the East Dunbartonshire School web sites.

Data Protection

Any personal data you provide via email will be kept by relevant staff in the appropriate service area of East Dunbartonshire Council, and that data will be processed in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act 1998. We will not use the personal information you provide us with for marketing purposes. We may pass your details on to third party service providers who are contracted to East Dunbartonshire Council in the course of dealing with your request. These third parties are obliged to keep your details securely, will use them only to fulfil the request and will dispose of the details when the request is complete.

Under the Data Protection Act 1998, you can make a formal request (known as a subject access request) for the following information:

• clarification that your personal data is being processed by the Council
• a description and copies of such personal data
• the reasons why such data is being processed
• details of to whom it is or may be disclosed

If you wish to make a subject access request please contact:

East Dunbartonshire Council Headquarters
Southbank Marina
12 Strathkelvin Place
Kirkintilloch
Glasgow
G66 1TJ
Tel: 0300 123 4510

Email:foi@eastdunbarton.gov.uk

Information Automatically Logged
We may use your IP address to gather broad demographic information to help us target content to our audience. We may use web statistical analysis software to build a picture of what content is popular, what browsers are being used to access the content and the popular routes through the site. This information will only be used by the council staff to improve the site.

Cookies
We use some non-essential cookies to anonymously track visitors or enhance your experience of the site.

You may refuse to accept our cookies by activating the setting on your browser which allows you to refuse the setting of cookies. However, if you select this setting you may be unable to access certain parts of our site.

Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you visit our site.

For more information on deleting and controlling cookies visit AboutCookies.org.

Advertisers
We do not display ads on our site.

Forms
This site may contain a number of forms. Some of these forms may require users to give us contact information (like their name, email, and postal address) and demographic information (like their post CODE or age). The customer's contact information will only be used in relation to that enquiry e.g. to provide feedback or to get in touch with the customer if necessary.

External Links
This site may contain links to other sites. East Dunbartonshire Council and East Dunbartonshire Schools are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such web sites and has no control over the content that may be found there. If any site we link to causes concern please contact: webmaster@eastdunbarton.gov.uk

Security
This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information under our control.

Contacting the Web Site If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site or your dealings with this web site, you can contact: webmaster@eastdunbarton.gov.uk