Legal notice
By using this site you are agreeing to be bound by the following terms and conditions. The Stamford Town Council website is a service operated by Stamford Town Council, St Mary's Street, Stamford.
Copyright
All rights in the design, text, graphics and other material on our site and the selection or arrangement thereof is copyright of Stamford Town Council or other third parties. Permission is granted to electronically copy and print, in hard copy, portions of our site solely for private or educational use (within the classroom), provided that no changes are made to the material and that Stamford Town Council is acknowledged as the owner.
Any other use of the materials on our site (including reproduction for purposes other than noted above and alteration, modification, distribution or republication) without our prior written permission is strictly prohibited. Should you require permission for the above, please contact the council.
Privacy Policy
Stamford Town Council, as the data collector, may collect any personal information from visitors to this site. This information is used only to respond to enquiries and to monitor site usage. Cookies and logging of IP addresses are used to enable Stamford Town Council to monitor site traffic and repeat visitor statistics. These statistics will not include information that can be used to identify any individual. Such information is anonymous and held on a temporary basis. Follow this link to read more about cookies and IP addresses.
By submitting your data you consent to the use of that information as set out above. Where personal data is requested through forms, such data is only used for the purpose stated on the form and will not be given or sold to any third parties.
This privacy policy covers this web site. Websites linked to from this site are not covered by this policy. Stamford Town Council will at all times comply with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998.
Accessibility
Photographic images are occasionally used for journalistic or artistic purposes. Whenever possible Stamford Town Council obtains (either directly or via third parties) the express permission for images of people to be used on the web.
However, this is not always possible for group photographs.
Should a member of the public object to their image being contained in any such photograph they should contact Stamford Town Council and the photograph will be removed.
Summary of Terms
Browser
Used to locate and display Web pages via a software application. The most popular ones are Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
IP Address
If you are connected to the Internet you have one, for example it may look something like this 194.73.67.30.
User Session
A user's visit to a site begins when the user first accesses any page on a given site and ends after a visitor has left that site and not revisited it within a specified amount of time (normally 20 minutes) or when the user's browser is closed.
Web Server
Delivers (serves up) web pages to your computer.