Data Protection and Privacy Policy

Under the terms of the Data Protection Act 1998, we have a legal duty to protect any information we collect from you. ideasUK recognises the concern of its website users, members and non-members, regarding privacy of information and the Data Protection Act. All information given to ideasUK is stored securely.

Data Collection

We will collect data about your organisation if you complete any forms on the website, or if you contact us directly with requests for information. We will only use this information in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. We use industry standard encryption software when processing sensitive information such as usernames and passwords, to safeguard your data. We have strict security standards to prevent any unauthorised access to it.

IP Addresses

We use IP addresses to analyse trends, track users’ movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.

How data will be used:

• To respond to queries, comments or requests for information;
• To record user patterns to enable the website to provide a useful and effective service;
• To send details of ideasUK events, services and products that may be useful.

Amending or viewing your data

ideasUK will endeavour to ensure the information we hold will be accurate and up to date. If you have any questions about the data we hold on you or wish to check it you can do so by emailing us at info@ideasuk.com . If there are any inaccuracies we will delete or correct them promptly.

Changes to Data Protection and Privacy Policy

If ideasUK changes its data protection or privacy policy, the changes will be posted on this website.