Corporate
Privacy Policy
Thank you for visiting RailwayHerald.com. Your privacy is important to us. As such, we provide this privacy statement explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used.
The Information We Collect
Within the site, you can order products, subscribe to one of our services, upload images or express an opinion. In the course of these various offerings, we often seek to collect from you various forms of personal information. Examples of the types of personally identifiable information that may be collected at these pages include: name, address, e-mail address.
Through our analytics software we may collect various types of non-personally identifiable information when you visit any of our sites. A representative list of the types of non-personally identifiable information we may collect include: type of browser you are using (e.g., Firefox, Internet Explorer), the type of operating system you are using, (e.g., Microsoft Windows or Mac OS).
We do not store credit or debit card information at anytime. All card payments are handled by Paypal.
How We Use the Information
If you choose to submit content for publication (e.g., a letter to the editor, or pictorial/video contributions), we may publish your name that you have provided to us.
We use the non-personally identifiable information that we collect to improve the design and content of our sites. We also may use this information to analyze usage of our sites.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We may disclose personally identifiable information in response to legal process, for example, in response to a court order. We also may disclose such information in response to a law enforcement agency's request, or where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of our terms of use, to verify or enforce compliance with the policies governing our sites and applicable laws or as otherwise required or permitted by law or consistent with legal requirements.
Although we take appropriate measures to safeguard against unauthorized disclosures of information, we cannot assure you that personally identifiable information that we collect will never be disclosed in a manner that is inconsistent with this privacy statement.
If you have signed up to receive our e-mails and prefer not to receive marketing information from this site, follow the "unsubscribe" instructions provided on any marketing e-mail you receive from this site, or email our editor to be removed.
Cookies
To enhance your online experience, we use "cookies" or similar technologies. Cookies are text files placed in your computer's browser to store your preferences. Cookies do not contain personally identifiable information; however, once you choose to furnish the site with personally identifiable information, this information may be linked to the data stored in the cookie.
We use cookies to improve or customize the content on our sites. For example, we use cookies to personalize your experience at our site (e.g., to recognize you by name when you return to the site having previously logged in), save your password in password-protected areas, and enable you to use shopping carts on our sites.
You can change your privacy preferences regarding the use of cookies and similar technologies through your browser. You may set your browser to accept all cookies, block certain cookies, require your consent before a cookie is placed in your browser, or block all cookies. Blocking all cookies will affect your online experience and may prevent you from enjoying the full features offered at Railway Herald. Please consult the "Help" section of your browser for more information.
Our Commitment to Security
We have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and help prevent unauthorized access, to maintain data security, and to use correctly the information we collect online.
How You Can Access or Correct Information
Access to personally identifiable information that is collected from our sites and that we maintain may be available to you. For example, if you created a password-protected account within our site, you can access that account to review the information you provided.
You may also send an e-mail or letter to the following e-mail or street address requesting access to or correction of your personally identifiable information. For verification purposes please include your first name, last name, e-mail address and your year of birth.
System Administration,
Railway Herald,
PO Box 252,
Scunthorpe,
North Lincolnshire,
DN17 2WY
Email: editor@railwayherald.com
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about the online privacy statement for this site or its implementation you may contact us at editor@railwayherald.com
Updates & Effective Date
From time to time, we may update this privacy statement. We will notify you about material changes in the way we treat personally identifiable information by sending an email message to the email address you most recently provided to us or by prominently posting a notice on our site. We encourage you to periodically check back and review this statement so that you always will know what information we collect, how we use it, and with whom we share it.
The Privacy Statement posted on this site was updated on 23rd May 2012.