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Why do we request personal information from you? The following explains the privacy policy for the Constructing Excellence website:
to allow unique identification for you to logon to the website and retrieve your own data and assessments when using the tools available on this website. This will also allow you to download and use a wide variety of documents, case studies, fact sheets, guides and tools.
to allow us, our partners and other organisations selected by Constructing Excellence to send you best practice guidance and information if this option has been chosen.
to allow us to contact you from time to time to obtain a better understanding of the types and needs of people and organisations who are using our services, or to contact you if we identify a problem with your website registration.
to allow us, our partners and other organisations selected by Constructing Excellence to send you the most suitable information and also to create aggregate information, which we analyse to assist with developing and improving our services and reporting to the Department of Trade and Industry.
to allow us to plan and improve our marketing strategy.
The data entered via the Best Practice Explorer is also stored in a secure area of the Constructing Excellence server which is password protected. The data is viewed and analysed exclusively by Constructing Excellence staff solely for the purpose of gaining an aggregate view of the use of the tool and to invite feedback based on information about its use.
Your data will only be used for the purposes as stated above and will be treated in confidence. We may send you other information that might be of interest to you. We will not sell, rent, or lease your personally identifiable information to others. However, we may share your data with our partners and other organisations selected by Constructing Excellence , for authorised purposes only. We will not disclose it to any third parties, unless we are required to, or permitted to by law, or where you have given us your consent in advance.
Information is recorded in session cookies, which are small text files that identify your computer (not you personally) to our server, and are used by many web sites. The information is recorded when you login to the web site and gives you access to parts of the web site that require you to login. Although you may disable cookies on your browser, this will restrict your use of the web site.
Your IP address (internet address of your computer) is automatically transmitted to us by your browser each time you view a web page. We collect general information on pdf downloads and website usage such as average duration of the visit and the number of pages viewed. This information is only used for system administration and to provide statistics which Constructing Excellence uses to evaluate the use of the website.
We may share non-personal aggregate statistical data about our site visitors' viewing patterns with our partners and other organisations selected by Constructing Excellence.