Privacy policy

This privacy policy sets out how we [whitchurchonthames.com] use any information that you give us when you use this website.


What we collect

We log http requests to our website. This means that we know the originating IP address of a user agent requesting a URL. We also know the Referrer and User-Agent information accompanied with an HTTP request. We do not log the specific identity of visitors. We occasionally analyse the log files to determine which files are most requested and the previous site or user agent which prompted the request. Our logging is passive; we do not use technologies such as cookies to maintain any information on users, however some third-party cookies made be used.


The Message board

We ask users who submit entries to the Message board to provide their name and (optionally) their email address. Any information provided is publicly displayed on the Message board for the purpose of identifying the author of the message. The information is stored by our hosting provider. Neither our hosting provider, nor we, will ever sell this data or pass it to a third party.


Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). The information generated by the cookie about usage of the website (including IP addresses) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on its servers. Google uses this information for the purpose of evaluating usage of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate an IP address with any other data held by Google. Further information about Google's privacy policy may be obtained from https://policies.google.com/privacy.


Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites. However, once you leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy policy applicable to the website in question.


Contacting us

Please see our Contact page for details on how to contact us should you have any questions.


This privacy policy was last updated on 21st July 2019.