Data Protection Statement

Obtaining personal data from our website visitors

Castlegate Technology Ltd (CTL) takes its responsibilities regarding the protection of personal privacy very seriously. As such, you can rest assured that any personal data you may be asked to reveal in order to use some of the features that are or will become available on our website will be held and processed in accordance with the requirements of the 1998 Data Protection Act.

In each case where you may be invited to submit personal data, such as an e-mail or postal address or a telephone number, you should find a clear statement of:

• what data will be held
• the purposes for which the data will be held
• a contact name, e-mail address or telephone number to use should you wish to check or amend the data held, or request the deletion of that data
• whether any of the data will be disclosed to any third party, and if so, to whom.

If, after reading such a statement, you choose to submit any personal data, you are thereby giving your consent for that data to be held and processed for the stated purpose or purposes. If you find that such information is not available, or if you feel that it is unclear or inadequate, please contact the appropriate author (if given), or email the Website Manager .

Disclosing personal data about our staff

As an employer, CTL also takes its responsibilities regarding the protection of the personal privacy of its staff seriously. We respectfully request that you direct any communications with a particular staff member through our office, who will forward this information to the appropriate staff member. This request is made to ensure that all customer requests are dealt with in a timely manner, even if a particular staff member is unavailable for any reason.

Staff biographical details or other personal data may be found on some Web pages on our site, where the staff concerned have given their consent for such information to be made publicly available. However, publication in this way does not mean that such data have been placed into the public domain. The authors retain control and copyright of such data, and the data must not be reproduced or further processed without the authors' express permission.

If you have any questions regarding the data protection statements found on this page please e-mail the Web Editor.