Copyright . . .
The contents of this website (and its
sub-sites) are copyright of Avon County Scout Council (Avon Scouts), in whom all rights
are vested. You may not make alterations or additions to the material on this site, or
sell it or misappropriate it.
The views expressed within this website (and its sub-sites) are not necessarily those
of The Scout Association.
Email addresses of the format something@avonscouts.org.uk are copyright of Avon
County Scout Council, their use for mass emails (so-called 'SPAM') or similar use is
prohibited, and will be considered as a breach of our copyright.
 Privacy Statement . . .
General
Avon County Scout Council (Avon Scouts), also operating
as the Scout County of Avon and Avon Scouts, respects the privacy of every individual who
visits our websites.
The contents of this Privacy Statement refers only to those sites controlled directly by
Avon Scouts. Not all websites within the www.avonscouts.org.uk are directly
controlled by Avon Scouts; some are controlled by Districts or Scout Groups (which are
independent legal entities) within the 'Avon' area. If you're unsure whether a page is
controlled by Avon Scouts, please contact webmaster@avonscouts.org.uk
Personal Data
Avon Scouts will not collect personally-identifiable
information about you (e.g. your name, address, telephone number or email address
(personal data)) through our web site unless you have provided it to us voluntarily.
Personal data that you provide to us will only be used by us or a third party on our
behalf to contact you in relation to matters relating to Scouting. We will not give any
personal data to any other third party not connected with Avon Scouts.
Children
Parents should be aware that Avon Scout's Privacy
Policy will govern our use of personal data, but that information which is voluntarily
given by children - or others - in email exchange or the like may be used by other parties
to generate unsolicited mail. We encourage all parents to instruct their children in the
safe and responsible use of their personal data while using the Internet.
Additional Information Collected Automatically
In some cases, we may automatically (i.e. not via
registration) collect technical information when you connect to our site that is not
personally-identifiable. Examples of this type of information include the type of Internet
Browser you are using, the type of computer operating system you are using and the domain
name of the website from which you linked to our site.
Information Placed Automatically on Your Computer - Cookies
When you view one of our websites, we may store some
information on your computer. This information will be in the form of a "Cookie"
or similar file and can help us in many ways. For example, Cookies allow us to tailor a
website to better match your interests and preferences. With most Internet Browsers, you
can erase Cookies from your computer hard drive, block all Cookies or receive a warning
before a Cookie is stored. Please refer to your Browser instructions or help screen to
learn more about these functions.
Links
Our websites provide links to a wide range of internet
sites, some of which will be connected with Scouting and some not. The above Privacy
Statement refers to websites within the www.avonscouts.org.uk domain and directly
controlled by Avon Scouts. You will need to refer to the Privacy Statements for other
websites over which Avon Scouts has no control.
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