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Privacy Policy
OCD-UK is committed to protecting your privacy. This page explains our policy on collecting, storing, and processing your personal and financial information, and steps you can take to protect your privacy on our website.
This privacy statement outlines the privacy and data protection practices for all the websites operated by OCD-UK ( http://www.ocduk.org, http://www.ocdshop.com and http://www.ocdforums.org).
If you have any questions or concerns, please email the OCD-UK office.
Collecting personal information
OCD-UK do collect information from you, such as details you pass on to us when you make a donation, become a member, purchase goods or book for our events or fill in any online form on the OCD-UK website.
How we use your personal information
The personal information we collect from you is used to provide you with information, services or products you have requested and for administration purposes.
We never share or disclose your personal information with any other organisation. We may need to disclose your information if required to do so by law.
You may unsubscribe from our communications at any time by contacting the OCD-UK office.
Financial information
We only collect the financial information that you knowingly supply when making a payment or donation, such as credit card or debit card payments, through the OCD-UK website. This information is encrypted and stored on secure servers so that your transaction can be completed. We do not store this information ourselves, for those that make ongoing donations our secure payment provider, RBS WorldPay do safely store your personal data.
Site usage information
We collect site usage information, using cookies. This information gives us a better understanding of how the OCD-UK website is used, and how we can improve our services to our users.
- On your browser tools menu, select 'Internet Options'
- Click on the 'Privacy' tab and then on the 'Edit' button
- Type into the 'Address of website' field:
- www.ocduk.org
- Click on the 'Block' button
- Click on the OK button
Other website browsers have similar cookie management abilities somewhere in their preferences settings, please refer to your browser's 'Help' facility.
Maintaining your browser privacy
Some of the information on our website relates to sensitive issues. If you would like to remove details of the pages you have viewed on our site from your computer, you can clear your browsing history. To do this adjust your internet security preferences.
Third party external websites
The OCD-UK website contains links to third party external websites. We cannot be held responsible for the content or for the policies of any third party external websites.
Accessing your information
You have the right to ask for a copy of the information we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. To request a copy, please contact the OCD-UK office.