VISITORS TO OUR WEBSITE
When someone visits www.bigdebateclub.com we use a third-party service, Google Analytics, to collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns. We do this to find out things such as the number of visitors to the various parts of the site. This information is only processed in a way which does not identify anyone.
We do not make, and do not allow Google to make, any attempt to find out the identities of those visiting our website. If we do want to collect personally identifiable information through our website, we will be up front about this.
We will make it clear when we collect personal information and will explain what we intend to do with it.
VISITORS WHO PARTICIPATE IN DEBATES
For users who participate in debates, we use an online tool built by our web partners Outlandish. This collects data on which school the user attends, but no personal data. We use the school data to help us to track the impact and activity on the programme.
No sensitive data is collected, and no involvement or activity details are shared externally or published online.
USE OF COOKIES
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently as well as to provide information over the site. To manage your cookies, please visit http://www.aboutcookies.org.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Sending resources and info pack
We use a third-party provider, ActiveCampaign, to deliver our debate updates. We gather statistics around email opening and clicks using industry standard technologies to help us monitor and improve our resources. For more information, please see ActiveCampaign’s Privacy Policy.
OUR WEBSITE
We use a standard WordPress service to collect anonymous information about users’ activity on the site in order to improve our services.
Our website is hosted by our Outlandish using AmazonWebServices (AWS) in the EEA.
YOUR RIGHTS
Under the Data Protection Act 2018, you have rights as an individual which you can exercise in relation to the information we hold about you.
LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
This privacy notice does not cover the links within this site linking to other websites. We encourage you to read the privacy statements on the other websites you visit.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY NOTICE
We keep our privacy notice under regular review. This privacy notice was last updated on 22 April 2021.
HOW TO CONTACT US
If you want to request information about our privacy policy you can contact us at becky@smartschoolcouncils.org.uk