Teaching and Learning Resources from Diane Hawkins


Expanded Privacy Policy

 

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About Teaching and Learning Resources

This is a privacy policy for Teaching and Learning Resources. My homepage on the Web is located at http://www.teachingandlearningresources.co.uk/ Information on how to opt-in or opt-out of use of information gathered is detailed below.

I invite you to contact me if you have questions about this policy. You may contact me by clicking here to access my Contact Page.

Dispute Resolution

If you think I have not followed my privacy policy in some way, I can help you resolve your concern if you contact me to discuss the matter and I will do my best to remedy the situation.

Additional Information

This policy is valid for 1 day from the time that it is loaded by a client.

Data Collection

P3P policies declare the data they collect in groups (also referred to as "statements"). This policy contains 1 data group.


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Group "Visitors"

I collect the following information by means of cookies. A cookie is an element of data that a Web site can send to your browser, which may then store it on your system. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it. In Internet Explorer, click on the Tools menu, then Internet Options, then Privacy. Move the slider to adjust your privacy settings.

  • HTTP cookies*
  • Search terms (Words or other text entered on my "search my site" form.)*
  • Computer information (Computer information is defined as information about the computer system that the individual is using to access the network -- such as the IP number, domain name, browser type or operating system.)*
  • Navigation and click-stream data (Navigation and click-stream data is defined as data passively generated by browsing the Web site -- such as which pages are visited, and how long users stay on each page.)*
  • Content (Content is defined as the words and expressions contained in the body of a communication, such as the text of any email, guestbook entry, feedback, query or any other type of message you choose to send to me. )
  • Online contact information (Online contact information is defined as information that allows an individual to be contacted or located on the Internet -- such as email. Often, this information is independent of the specific computer used to access the network.)

This data will be used by solely by myself and not intentionally passed on to any third party.

* The data in this group has been marked as non-identifiable. This means that there is no reasonable way for me to identify the individual person this data was collected from. This data will be used for the following purposes:

  • Anonymous user analysis.
  • Anonymous user profiling and decision-making.

The following explanation is provided for why this data is collected:

The tracker/counter placed on my site collects information for statistical puposes only and does not collect any form of personally identifiable information from your computer. This website, like many other websites, collects information for statistical purposes by means of cookies. These automatically collect and store information about your visit such as the Internet Protocol Address and domain name used, but not the e-mail address. The Internet Protocol Address is a numerical identifier assigned either to your Internet Service Provider or directly to your computer; the type of browser and operating system you used; the date and time you visited this site; the web pages you accessed at this site and the web site you visited prior to coming to this web site. An email address is required for me to respond to feedback or questions submitted through my contact form and is deleted once a response has been made. Personal information (such as your email address) is never sold, traded or intentionally passed on to third parties for any reason - ever.


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Cookies

Cookies are a technology which can be used to provide you with tailored information from a Web site. A cookie is an element of data that a Web site can send to your browser, which may then store it on your system. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it.

My site makes use of cookies. Cookies are used for the following purposes:

  • Pseudononymous analysis
  • Pseudonym-based decision-making

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Compact Policy Summary

The compact policy which corresponds to this policy is:

CP="NOI DSP COR NID PSAa PSDa OUR IND ONL COM NAV INT CNT"

The following table explains the meaning of each field in the compact policy.

Field Meaning
CP= This is the compact policy header; it indicates that what follows is a P3P compact policy.
NOI No identifiable information is collected, so no access is possible.
DSP The policy contains at least one dispute-resolution mechanism.
COR Violations of this policy will be corrected.
NID The information collected is not personally identifiable.
PSAa The data is used for pseudononymous analysis.
PSDa The data is used for pseudononymous decision-making.
OUR The data is given to ourselves and our agents.
IND The data will be kept indefinitely.
ONL Online contact information is collected.
COM Computer information is collected.
NAV Navigation and clickstream data is collected.
INT Interactive data is collected.
CNT Content data is collected.

The compact policy is sent by the Web server along with the cookies it describes. For more information, see the P3P deployment guide at http://www.w3.org/tr/p3pdeployment


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Policy Evaluation

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 will evaluate this policy's compact policy whenever it is used with a cookie. The actions IE will take depend on what privacy level the user has selected in their browser (Low, Medium, Medium High, or High; the default is Medium. In addition, IE will examine whether the cookie's policy is considered satisfactory or unsatisfactory, whether the cookie is a session cookie or a persistent cookie, and whether the cookie is used in a first-party or third-party context. This section will attempt to evaluate this policy's compact policy against Microsoft's stated behavior for IE6.

Note: this evaluation is currently experimental and should not be considered a substitute for testing with a real Web browser.

Satisfactory policy: this compact policy is considered satisfactory according to the rules defined by Internet Explorer 6. IE6 will accept cookies accompanied by this policy under the High, Medium High, Medium, Low, and Accept All Cookies settings.

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