Web statistics
Use of this website is monitored by collecting statistical user information. No personally identifiable data is collected in this process. Typically, we collect information about the number of visitors to the website, to each web page, the technology used to browse the internet and the domain from which the visitor originated. This information is used to understand the visitors use of the website.
Cookies
Cookies are small files which are sent to your web browser and stored on your computers hard disk. This website itself doesn't drop cookies, however, third party tools added to the site may use and leave cookies on your computer. This includes tools like Google Analytics, social media such as Facebook and Twitter and embedded videos from sources like YouTube. We will try and make you aware if cookies are present and give you the opportunity to opt out.
You can also disable cookies in your website browser preventing them being saved. This may affect some of the websites functionality.
Who do we share your personal information with
As a membership organisation, member data is shared with The Scout Association.
We don’t share personal information with third parties except where expressly detailed or where required by law enforcement.
Your rights
GDPR legislation gives you a number of rights regarding your personal information which you can access at no cost:
- The right to be informed – we aim to be transparent about the information we collect and why we are using it. You can request further information from us at any time
- The right of access – you can request the information we hold about you
- The right to rectification – you can request us to correct any mistakes in the information we hold
- The right to erasure – you can request us to delete the information held on you
- The right to restrict processing – you can request us not to process your data in a particular way
- The right to data portability – to have us transfer your information electronically to yourself or another provider
- The right to object – to object to how we are using your information
- Rights in relation to automated decision making and profiling
We will always aim to comply with your request unless there is a legitimate reason for us to use your information or to comply with lawful obligations.
If you have any queries about anything set out in this policy or about your own rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer – Data Protection Officer (DPO)
