Privacy Policy
Introduction
Welcome to the website of London Heights College of Technology and Business (“LHC,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our website, you agree to the terms described herein. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use our website.
Information We Collect
- Personal Information: We may collect personal information that you provide to us when you fill out forms, register for events, request information, or communicate with us. This may include your name, contact information, demographic details, and other relevant information.
- Usage Data: We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and other information about how you interact with our website.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website, improve our services, and analyze usage patterns. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings.
How We Use Your Information
- To Provide Services: We use the information collected to provide you with requested services, process applications, respond to inquiries, and deliver relevant content.
- Communication: We may use your contact information to communicate with you, send important notices, updates, and marketing materials related to LHCTB.
- Analytics and Improvement: We analyze usage data to improve our website, services, and user experience. This includes understanding how users interact with our site and identifying areas for enhancement.
- Legal Compliance: We may use your information to comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms and policies.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
- Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in delivering our services and maintaining our website.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information to comply with legal obligations, respond to lawful requests, protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, and enforce our terms.
Your Choices
- Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the instructions provided in the communication.
- Cookies: You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed towards individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us to have it removed.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Effective Date” at the top of this page indicates when the latest revisions were made. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [contact information].
By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
For: London Heights College of Technology and Business
Management
Who we are
Suggested text: Our website address is: https://lhc-edu.uk.
Comments
Suggested text: When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
Suggested text: If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
Suggested text: If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Suggested text: Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
Suggested text: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How long we retain your data
Suggested text: If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
Suggested text: If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where your data is sent
Suggested text: Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.