1.1 General Information
NECA owns and is responsible for the content of a number of websites including, but not exclusively, www.neca.co.uk. Unless stated otherwise, this Privacy Statement applies only to the www.neca.co.uk website. Any site belonging to NECA may have additional privacy statements that relate to their content, practices and use of personal information on each specific site. When visiting any of the NECA websites, it is recommended that users consult the individual privacy statements available.

1.2 NECA/ NECA.co.uk Privacy Statement
NECA will use any personal information collected from this website (www.neca.co.uk) in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. Further details on the UK Data Protection Act can be found at the website of The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner. NECA has taken appropriate measures to keep secure and personal information given by user of this site.

1.3 What information may be collected and why?
The information collected on this site may include:

1.3.1 Users' IP address, which is automatically logged by our web server. IP addresses are used to observe users' interest in this website (number of visits, etc).

1.3.2 Cookies are very small text files saved to your computer used to track user navigation around a website. At www.neca.co.uk session cookies may be used to store information on which advertisements have been seen by a user. In the future, neca.co.uk may also use persistent cookies which are permanently stored on the users' computer. NECA will use such cookies to identify unique users to our sites. They are not cross-referenced with any other information such that an individual person could be identified.

NECA may use a third party to serve advertisements on our sites. The advertisers may use cookies to track the number of users responding to the campaign. NECA does not have access to or control of cookies placed by third parties.

Disabling/Enabling Cookies – users have the ability to accept or disable cookies by modifying the settings in their browser. Disabling cookies however may mean that some functionality may be affected. For further directions on how to disable cookies please click on the following link: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/stop-cookies- installed.html

1.3.3 E-mail addresses and/or other contact details which users voluntarily provide in order to:

(a) receive information from NECA and/or our partners.
(b) register for products, services, courses and other premium content.
(c) participate in discussion forums if and when made available (see below).

NECA will not disclose voluntarily provided details to third parties or use the information in any other way without prior consent. On all pages where personal data is collected, specific details on the use of this information will be provided.

1.4 Your rights
You have the right to access your information held by NECA and, where necessary, to have it amended. You can also request not to receive marketing information from NECA. For more details, email: info@neca.co.uk

1.5 IRC (Chatrooms), Messageboards and Forums
Users are reminded that chat rooms, messageboards and forums are for public discussion. Any personal information supplied by users during these discussions is widely accessible. NECA is not responsible for the content posted by users of these services.

1.6 Links to other websites
This website may link to other sites that are completely unrelated to NECA. This privacy statement does not apply to these sites nor are we responsible for the content and practices of these websites.