The School, (referred to in this document as ‘SIRM’) is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Privacy Statement applies to SIRM and its website (www.sirm.ac) and governs data collection and usage at SIRM and services worldwide. By using SIRM websites, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
This privacy statement applies to all SIRM sites and services. Please read the complete SIRM Privacy Statement below.
Collection of your personal information and the Data Protection Act 1998 of Information Risk Management
At some sites, SIRM collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. At other sites, SIRM collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you. Some sites collect a combination of the two types of information. Information collected at one of SIRM’s websites may be shared within the Institute as a whole including SIRM’s family of websites. Personal and demographic data may be stored and processed outside your country (if outside the United Kingdom) and by using SIRM’s website, you consent to any such transfers being made outside your country.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by SIRM and may be shared with other websites. This information can include your IP address, browser type, domain name, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by SIRM for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of service and to provide general statistics regarding use of the SIRM website.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through SIRM website, you are encouraged to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from SIRM website so that you can understand how those websites collect, use and share your information. SIRM is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of SIRM.
Use of your personal information
SIRM websites collect and use your personal information to operate the SIRM websites and deliver the services that you have requested. SIRM may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.