St Edmundsbury Borough Council respects the privacy of all site visitors and subsequently complies with all statutory data protection provisions applicable to England and Wales. To meet industry standard security levels and best practice, appropriate technologies, methodologies, software and hardware are used to safeguard all data and systems. Information submitted may be stored and used to process any requests; it will be retained for a reasonable period. Where a business transaction is then enacted commercial records may be retained for up to seven years. In submitting information to this site via forms or email, the act of clicking on the submit button is taken as explicit consent to allow the use, collection, processing and storage of that information.
Cookies
Cookies are not needed to use the site.
However Cookies maybe used to track how people use the St Edmundsbury Borough Council website such as which pages they are viewing. No personal information is collected. This information is used to improve the website functionality and design.
Webserver log files
The webserver has software, which logs which pages are viewed, other general information such as which country the page is being viewed from, which search words are used and from which site they came from. This information is aggregated to give basic statistical information on how the site is used. These files do not contain any personal information or information about which other sites you have visited.