Online Privacy Practices
Your right to privacy is important to us.
We are keen to strike a fair balance between your personal privacy and ensuring you obtain full value from the internet and services we may be able to market to you.
We are fully registered under the Data Protection Act 1998 and ensure we comply with all protection the Act affords to you. Further information on the Act can be found on the internet at www.dataprotection.gov.uk.
Information
In some areas of our web site, we ask you to provide information that will enable us to enhance your site visit or reply to you after your visit. This would include where you subscribe to our online newsletters or provide feedback to us through the contact form, or when you complete any on-line survey we may offer from time to time. When you do, so we ask you to give us your name, email address and other personal information that will be needed to supply the services to you. In relation to on line newsletters you can 'unsubscribe' at any time. We may use your personal data for future email mailings, support, notification of new services and correspondence that may relate you. If you would rather not receive future marketing emails from us please inform us by email at aalsenquiries@aston.ac.uk
The information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to support your relationship with us. We do not disclose or sell your information outside the business except if we sell the whole or part of our business.
Cookies
We use cookies (defined below) for collecting user information from the site.
Cookies: A message given to a web browser by a web server. The message is then stored by the browser in a text file called cookie.txt. Each time the browser requests a page from the server, this message is sent back. A cookie's main objective is to identify users and personalise their visit by customising web pages for them, for example by welcoming them by name next time they visit the same site. A site using cookies will usually invite you to provide personal information such as your name, e-mail address and interests.
Further Information on Data Protection and Personal Privacy
For further information from us on data protection and privacy contact:
The Data Protection Manager, Aston Academy of Life Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham B4 7ET, UK.
Telephone number: 44 (0) 121 204 3800.
Email: aalsenquiries@aston.ac.uk
Information on the Data Protection Act 1998 is also on the Information Commissioner's web site at www.dataprotection.gov.uk
