Privacy Policy
What information we collect
At Cat Crimes, we respect your privacy and only collect the information needed to run the project and communicate with our community.
This page explains what information we collect, how we use it and your rights regarding your personal data.
How we use it
If you contact Cat Crimes through our website, complete one of our forms, or email us directly, we may collect:
• your name (if you choose to provide it)
• your email address
• badge codes
• the location where a badge was found
• photographs you choose to send
• stories or messages you send us
• recommendations for future Cat Crimes locations or local businesses
Photographs and stories
If you choose to send us photographs by email, or share them with us through social media, you remain the owner of your content.
By sending them to Cat Crimes, you give us permission to feature them on our website and social media to help tell the ongoing story of the project.
If you would prefer your photographs not to be shared publicly, simply let us know.
Sharing your information
We never sell or share your personal information with third parties unless required by law.
If you send us photographs, we will only share them with your permission.
Why We Collect Your Information
We only collect and use your information where it is necessary to respond to your enquiry, manage the Cat Crimes project or where you have
chosen to contact us.
How long we keep information
We only keep information for as long as it is needed to manage the Cat Crimes project.
Children
Children should ask a parent or guardian before sending us personal information or photographs.
Cookies
Our website may use cookies to help it function correctly and to improve your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that allow certain website features to work properly.Some third-party services used on our website, such as embedded maps or other content, may also place cookies on your device in accordance with their own privacy policies.If you leave a comment on our website (where comments are enabled), you may choose to save your name, email address and website in cookies for your convenience. These cookies will typically remain on your device for up to one year.If you log in to the website (where applicable), temporary and persistent cookies may be used to remember your login details and display preferences. These cookies are removed when you log out or expire automatically after a set period.If you edit or publish content on the website, a temporary cookie may be stored in your browser. This cookie contains no personal information and simply identifies the article you have edited. It expires after one day.You can choose to disable or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings, although doing so may affect the functionality of some parts of the website.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
What rights you have over your data
We respect your privacy and your rights under UK data protection law.
You may contact us at any time to:
• Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
• Ask us to correct any inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Request that we delete your personal information where applicable.
• Ask questions about how your information is collected, stored or used.
Please note that in some circumstances we may be required to retain certain information for legal, administrative or security purposes.
If you would like to exercise any of these rights, simply contact us using the details provided below and we'll be happy to help.
Contact Us
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