Privacy Policy
Your Privacy
This website (www.risas.org.uk) is owned and administered by Rail Safety and Standards Board Limited (“We”). We are committed to maintaining your privacy when you visit this site. This statement sets out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us will be processed together with the steps we take to protect your privacy.
Your Data and Third Parties
We do not disclose, sell or licence this information to third parties for commercial purposes. We may disclose your information to third parties if we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation or where it is essential to the fulfilment of your requirements or request.
Using Cookies
Cookies are text files placed on your computer, to collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour information in an anonymous form. This site uses a cookie to aid the login process.
The cookies we use identify you only as a number unless specifically stated otherwise at the place you choose to accept a cookie. You can disable cookies on your computer by changing the settings in preferences or options menu in your browser, but remember that this may affect your ability to view other websites. If unsure, please consult your software’s ‘help’ section.
Using Your Data
We store this information on our server so that we can keep a record of your account preferences and to enable us to contact you regarding your user account. It may also be used to determine what is most effective about this site, to help us identify ways to improve this site and to determine how we can make it more effective.
If we use this data for other purposes, we will describe the purpose to you at the point of collection.
Unsolicited Email (SPAM)
We will not send you unsolicited email as a result of your visit to this site.
Sensitive Personal Data
We do not seek to collect sensitive personal data through this site.
Accessing Your Information
You are entitled to know whether we hold information about you and, if we do, to have access to that information and require it to be corrected if it is inaccurate. You can do this by writing to:
The Data Protection Officer
Rail Safety and Standards Board
Evergreen House
160 Euston Road
LONDON, NW1 2DX
A fee is charged for this service, and you will be required to provide verification of your identity.
Links to Other Sites
This site may contain links to other web sites. If you follow a link to any other web sites, please note that these web sites have their own privacy statements, policies and terms and conditions of use and that we do not accept responsibility or liability for these. Please check all statements and policies before you submit any personal data to any website. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this web site.
Data Protection Register
For the purpose of the Data Protection Act 1998, the data controller is “Rail Safety and Standards Board Limited”. Our entry in the register may be viewed by visiting the website of the Information Commissioner's Office and searching the register of data controllers. Entering our registration number (Z8378773) will yield all purposes, data subjects, data classes, sources, disclosures and transfers that we are registered to process.
Data security
We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy statement. The transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmission to our site; any transmission is at your own risk. Once we have received your information, we will use strict procedures and security features to prevent unauthorised access.
Changes to our privacy statement
Any changes we make to our privacy policy in the future will be posted on this page.
Contact
Questions, comments and requests regarding this statement are welcome and should be addressed to the Data Protection Officer at the address above under “Accessing your information”.
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