Visitors to the Bloxham School website
When someone visits the Bloxham School website we collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns. This is in order to support web usage analytics and includes information such as the number of visitors and behaviour patterns across the website. This information is collected in a manner that does not identify individual users and the school makes no attempt to do so using other data gathered at any other time. If the school wishes to gather any personal information from a user, we will be open in the request and will ask for specific information, explaining what we intend to do with it. The school will not sell, distribute or lease any personal information to any third party companies or users without your own personal permission or unless legally required to do so. The school may use your contact information in order to send you promotional information regarding third party events, if you say that you are happy to receive it. Some cookies that we use are exempt from the regulation stated above and we do not ask permission before adding these to your device. These include cookies which remember your log in details for the school Parent Portal, making it easier to log in in the future.
Security
The school is committed to ensuring that all users’ information is secure. We have put in place a number of physical, electronic and managerial systems to safeguard the information that we collect via the website, so as to prevent others from accessing it or disclosing it without authorisation.
Cookies on the Bloxham School website
A cookie is a small file that is saved to a user’s device on accessing certain areas on certain websites. They read users’ behaviour within the website on each occasion they visit, depending on which type of cookie is used. These cookies can allow a website to store a user’s information or can be used to provide analytics and tracking of behaviour on the website.
In addition to the cookies used by the Bloxham School calendar and its main website, the following cookies may be set when you visit the website:
Google Analytics: the Google Analytics tool will set a number of cookies. These help the school to identify which areas of the website are the most popular and help to identify the way users browse the website itself. We do not store any personal information with this data and Google have strict privacy guidelines, which you can read here.
Facebook: where the Facebook widget is displayed at the top of each webpage and linked to via the website homepage, Facebook may add some additional cookies to your device. Read about the Facebook Privacy Policy here.
Flickr: where the Flickr widget is displayed at the top of each webpage and linked to from the homepage, Flickr may add some additional cookies to your device. Read about the Yahoo Privacy Policy here. YouTube: where the YouTube widget is displayed at the top of each page and linked to via the website homepage, Google may add some additional cookies to your device. Read about the Google Privacy Policy here.
Twitter: where the Twitter widget is displayed at the top of each webpage and the latest Tweet feeds onto the homepage, Twitter may add some additional cookies to your device. Read about the Twitter Privacy Policy here.
Links to other websites
Bloxham School’s Privacy Policy does not cover third party websites that are linked to within the main school site. If you would like to find out more about these other sites, we would recommend you read their individual privacy statements. This version of the Bloxham School privacy notice was updated on 13th January 2017.
For a full list of all privacy notices associated with Bloxham School, please click here.