architecture.co.uk is committed to protecting your personal information and other data provided to us via this web site ('Web Site'). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully as it contains important information about the use of information that you provide to us.

1. This Privacy Policy explains what information architecture.co.uk collects about you, and how we collect and use your information, including setting out the circumstances where we could provide it to third parties.


2. What information do we collect and what do we do with it?

2.1
To take advantage of some of our services (such as receiving email alerts of new jobs) you will be required to log on or register with the Web Site. We may use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server and to administer our Web Site. The information will be collected when you register with the Web Site in order to use any of the services available via the Web Site.

2.2
We may use your information to notify you of news about architecture.co.uk, changes to the Web Site, special events or new services or products that we think may interest you. If, at any time, you would rather not receive any such information, please either tick any relevant 'opt-out' box on the page where you are asked to give your information or send an email to privacy@architecture.co.uk with an explanation that you no longer wish to receive such information. In those circumstances, we will need to keep your information on file so that you can continue to use the Web Site and so that we can deal with the administration and security of the Web Site, but we will not email you or contact you by telephone, fax or post.

2.3
If you want to update any of your information held by architecture.co.uk, you can make all changes on-line.

2.4
architecture.co.uk reserves the right to access and disclose personal data or information to comply with applicable laws and lawful government requests, to operate its systems properly, or to protect itself or its users.


3. Third Parties

3.1
We follow security procedures as required by the UK Data Protection Act 1998, in the storage and disclosure of personal information that you have given us, to prevent unauthorised access to such information. At times we may let you know about the products or services provided by carefully selected third parties. We will only deal with partners who comply with the UK Data Protection Act 1998, or with whom we are satisfied have appropriate measures to protect data. However, architecture.co.uk shall have no liability to you in respect of any breach of security by a third party.


4. Your Consent

You acknowledge and agree that:

4.1
In the course of using this Web Site or registering with it and any services offered via this Web Site, certain information about you will be captured electronically or otherwise and transmitted to architecture.co.uk and, potentially, to any third parties who assist us in maintaining this Web Site; and

4.2
If ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction to provide any of your personal information collected by architecture.co.uk as described in this Privacy Policy, you consent to architecture.co.uk providing such personal information to that court in accordance with the court's instructions.

4.3
By using this Web Site, you expressly agree to the collection and use of your information as set out above for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy.


5. Our Responsibilities - How does architecture.co.uk protect user information?

5.1
Areas of the Web Site where transactions are entered into, reviewed or transmitted may be password protected. You can help to preserve your privacy by never sharing your password with anyone else.

5.2
We seek to limit our employees' access to your information about you to those employees who need to have such information to service your account. We emphasise to our employees the confidential nature of user information and the high level of importance that architecture.co.uk places on maintaining this confidentiality.

6. Changes to Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to add to or change the terms of this Privacy Policy in our sole discretion, without prior notice to you. If we change this Privacy Policy, we will post the new Privacy Policy on the Web Site, and it will become effective from the time of posting to the Web Site. Please visit this Privacy Policy on a regular basis to make sure you have read the latest version and you understand what we do with your information. Wherever possible, we will give you notice of any changes prior to their implementation.


7. Feedback

If you have any queries or problems with regard to this Privacy Policy or the uses to which we put your information, please e-mail us at privacy@architecture.co.uk