Privacy Policy
This privacy policy (“policy”) will help you understand how The Jersey Lifeboat Association (“JLA”, “us”, “we”, “our”) uses and protects the data you provide to us when you visit and use lifeboat.je (“website”, “service”).
We reserve the right to change this policy at any given time, of which you will be promptly updated. If you want to make sure that you are up to date with the latest changes, we advise you to frequently visit this page.
What User Data We Collect
When you visit the website, we may collect the following data:
- Your IP address.
- Your contact information and email address.
- Other information such as interests and preferences.
- Data profile regarding your online behaviour on our website.
Why We Collect Your Data
We are collecting your data for several reasons:
- To better understand your needs.
- To improve our services and products.
- To send you promotional emails containing the information we think you will find interesting.
- To contact you to fill out surveys and participate in other types of market research.
- To customise our website according to your online behaviour and personal preferences.
Safeguarding and Securing the Data
JLA is committed to securing your data and keeping it confidential. JLA has done all in its power to prevent data theft, unauthorised access, and disclosure by implementing the latest technologies and software, which help us safeguard all the information we collect online.
Links to Other Websites
Our website contains links that lead to other websites. If you click on these links, JLA is not held responsible for your data and privacy protection. Visiting those websites is not governed by this privacy policy agreement. Make sure to read the privacy policy documentation of the website you go to from our website.
Restricting the Collection of your Personal Data
At some point, you might wish to restrict the use and collection of your personal data. You can achieve this by doing the following:
- When you are filling the forms on the website, make sure to check if there is a box which you can leave unchecked, if you don’t want to disclose your personal information.
- If you have already agreed to share your information with us, feel free to contact us via email and we will be more than happy to change this for you.
JLA will not lease, sell or distribute your personal information to any third parties, unless we have your permission. We might do so if the law forces us. Your personal information will be used when we need to send you promotional materials if you agree to this privacy policy.
About Cookies, and how we use them
By using this website, you’re confirming that you’re happy to accept our use of cookies. This page tells you more about what cookies are and how we use them.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small data files that are placed onto your computer’s hard drive or in your web browser memory when you visit a website. Almost every website uses cookies.
What are cookies for?
Cookies help to make your experience of using a website better. For example, they can remember the information you supply as you register with a website so that you can sign in with one click next time. What cookies don’t do is store any confidential information about you personally.The cookies on our website simply allow us to track generic usage of our website – not your individual usage behaviour.
Are cookies safe?
Yes, they are. Cookies are small text files. They can’t look into your computer or read any personal information or other material on your hard drive. Cookies can’t transmit viruses or install anything harmful on your computer.
Why should I keep cookies turned on?
We would like you to keep cookies active on your computer during your visits to our website because parts of the site rely on them to work properly. For example, you would not be able to view a location map without them.
How can I turn cookies off?
To find out how to turn cookies on and off in your browser, click on your browser’s logo below.
