General

Your privacy is important to us. This privacy policy is intended to give you confidence in the privacy and security of the personal information we obtain via our newsletter subscription and via enrolment to any events we conduct.

Collection of Personal Information

When you use our website, you may be asked for personally identifiable information such as your name, organisation, email address and contact number. By giving us such information, you will need to consent to our using it in the manner described in this policy. Cookie information, pages you have requested and your IP address may also be recorded by us and/or third parties from your browser as set out in this policy.

Use of Performance Data

FCCV will use performance data, including performance statistics and other similar data (“Performance Data”) uploaded to our website. FCCV may use such Performance Data in any way, including, but not limited to, using, editing, altering, reproducing, publishing and/or distributing the Performance Data for any purpose, commercial or otherwise, provided that such Performance Data is stripped of all personally identifiable information.

Use of Personal Information

We use personal information to allow us to process your service requests, send out newsletters, and enable us to improve the services we offer. We may occasionally carry out research and send you details of services and offers that we think may be of interest to you. If you do not wish to receive such information, please e-mail us or alternatively, when we send you an e-mail, it will contain a provision for you to opt out of receiving any further information from us.

Disclosure of Personal Information

We may provide information about you to our employees in order to administer any services provided to you by FCCV. We will not disclose your personal information to any third party unless you have consented to such disclosure or where we are required to do so by law. Should you breach our terms and conditions or terms of use or if we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation, we may disclose your information to a relevant authority.

Cookies

Cookies are small data files that a website you visit may save on your computer or handheld device that usually includes an anonymous unique identifier. Our website may use cookies for user authentication, keeping track of your preferences, promotional campaigns, tracking our audience size and traffic patterns, and in certain other cases. We may include small graphic images in our email messages and newsletters to determine whether the messages were opened and the links were viewed. Third-party advertisers may also create and access cookies, which will be subject to their privacy policies – we accept no responsibility or liability for the use of such third parties’ cookies. If you do not wish cookies to be placed on your PC or handheld device, then they can be disabled in your web browser. The option to do so is normally found in your browser’s “security settings” section. Please note that permanently disabling cookies in your browser may hinder your use of our website as well as other websites and interactive services.

Security

All security on our website is treated seriously. Where applicable, we undertake security steps on our back-end systems that store customer information and to protect data transmissions. However, this is not a guarantee that such data transmissions cannot be accessed, altered or deleted due to firewall or other security software failures.

Policy Changes

Changes in this policy will be posted on our website. You are advised to check our website regularly to view our most recent privacy policy.