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Privacy Notice

Introduction

This page explains what personal information we gather when you visit this web site.

Who will process my personal information?

The information published here applies to the use of your personal information (also known as 'personal data') by the University of Cambridge through the viewing or use of this site.

General personal information collected on our websites

When you visit any of the websites within the Cambridge domain we hold certain information about you for service and security reasons. For more information on this, please see https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-this-site/privacy-policy

Specific personal information collected on our websites

This site asks you to provide information about yourself when you fill in the form to join the Energy@Cambridge Research Directory (https://www.energy.cam.ac.uk/university-members/join-us).

We gather this information so that we may create a profile for you on the Research Directory. We use this information with your consent, which you may withdraw at any time. Your data is visible to external parties.

Your profile will remain online until your CRSID expires or until you request us to delete your page.  

We also use Google Webmaster Tools to index the status and optimise visibility of our website. For information about how Google Webmaster Tools use your personal information, please see http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/ 

Further information

For more information about how we handle your personal information, and your rights under data protection legislation, please see https://www.information-compliance.admin.cam.ac.uk/data-protection/general-data

Cookies

  • Users who visit a Falcon site may receive some or all of the Google Analytics cookies if the site administrator has enabled them (whether or not they authenticate).
  • Sites may embed third-party material (e.g. YouTube videos) and these may carry their own cookies. You must refer to the site's local cookie policy to determine what cookies are being set and for what purpose.
  • Sites may include 'ShareThis' social media buttons, which will carry cookies if the user has a 'ShareThis' account enabled.
  • Users who authenticate will receive cookies from the Raven/Shibboleth authentication system.
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*Final column: S marks a session cookie. P marks a persistent cookie.

Session cookies expire when the user quits the browser (or earlier).

Persistent cookies remain within the browser after it is quit and restarted, until they reach their expiry date.

Raven privacy & cookie policy:
http://raven.cam.ac.uk/privacy.html

Google analytics cookie policy:
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