Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us.  We have a legal duty to protect any information we collect from you and to prevent any unauthorised access to or use of that information.  We do not pass your details to any third party unless you give us permission to do so.

What information do we collect?

We collect three basic kinds of information from visitors to our website:

  • Enquiries and comments
  • Information from cookies and log files on how visitors use our site
  • Information you give us directly

Enquiries and comments

You can send us your enquiries and comments directly through this website or via one of the visitor questionnaires we sometimes feature.  When dealing with your enquiry we do not pass any personal information outside our organisation, nor do we use that information for any other purpose without first seeking your permission.  If you require a response from us we will need to record your personal contact details to be able to reply to you.

Cookies

We use cookies on our website to help you to use functionality on the website.  Cookies are pieces of data that can be automatically created on your computer or device when you visit a website or use an app.  They are small text files that help us to understand how the website or app is being used by our visitors.  You may refuse the use of cookies on our websites by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however some minor functionality will be lost.  We do not collect any information about your use of the cookies.

Information you give us directly

We collect personal information that you may provide to us directly through, for example, signing up to our email newsletters, following the Mucha Foundation's social media channels, taking part in surveys or communicating with us by phone, email, social media messaging or letter.

Google Analytics

Our website uses Google Analytics, a digital analytics service provided by Google.  This helps us to analyse how our visitors use our website so that we can improve them for future visitors.

You can opt-out of Google Analytics Advertising Features at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/

Google analytics uses cookies. These store non-personally identifiable information.  The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website or app (including your IP address) is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.  Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website or app, compiling reports on digital activity for website and app operators and providing other services relating to digital activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf.  Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.  By using our websites or apps, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above. To find out more about Google’s privacy policy (which includes Google Analytics) visit: http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/

Links to non-Mucha Foundation websites

The Mucha Foundation accepts no responsibility or liability for content on third party websites.  Users clicking on links to external sites should check the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy of the site they are visiting.

Our commitment to data security

To prevent unauthorised access, maintain data accuracy and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Access, correction and erasure of your information

You can access all your personal identifiable information that we collect online and maintain by sending an inquiry through the website's comments form.  You can correct factual errors in your personally identifiable information by sending us a request that credibly shows error.  You can also request that we erase your personally identifiable information.

To protect your privacy and security, we will also take reasonable steps to verify your identify before granting access, making corrections to or erasing your information.