Privacy Policy

MARITIME EDUCATION & TRAINING LTD is committed to safeguarding and preserving the privacy of our visitors. This Website Privacy Policy has been provided by the legal resource DIY Legals and reviewed and approved by their solicitors.
This Privacy Policy explains what happens to any personal data which you provide to us or which we collect from you whilst you visit our site.
We do update this Policy from time to time, so please do review this Policy regularly.

Information which we collect
In running and maintaining our website, we may collect and process the following data about you:
1.    Information about your use of our site including details of your visits such as pages viewed and the resources that you access. Such information includes traffic data, location data and other communication data.
2.    Information provided voluntarily by you. For example, when you register for information or make a purchase.
3.    Information that you provide when you communicate with us by any means.

Use of Cookies
Cookies provide information regarding the computer used by a visitor. We may use cookies where appropriate to gather information about your computer in order to assist us when improving our website. We may gather information about your general internet use by using the cookie.  Where used, these cookies are downloaded to your computer and stored on the computer’s hard drive. Such information will not identify you personally. It is statistical data. This statistical data does not identify any personal details whatsoever. You can adjust the settings on your computer to decline any cookies if you wish.  This can easily be done by activating the reject cookies setting on your computer.

Use of Your Information
We use the information which we collect from you to provide our services to you.  In addition, we may use the information for one or more of the following purposes:
1.    To provide information to you that you request from us relating to our products or services.
2.    To provide information to you relating to other products that may be of interest to you. Such additional information will only be provided where you have consented to receive such information.
3.    To inform you of any changes to our website, services or goods and products.
If you have previously purchased goods or services from us, we may provide to you details of similar goods or services, or other goods and services which may interest you.
If your consent has been provided in advance, we may allow selected third parties to use your data to enable them to provide you with information regarding unrelated goods and services which we believe may interest you.  Where such consent has been provided, it can be withdrawn by you at any time.

Storing Your Personal Data
In operating our website it may become necessary to transfer data that we collect from you to locations outside of the European Union for processing and storing. By providing your personal data to us, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing. We do our utmost to ensure that all reasonable steps are taken to make sure that your data is treated and stored securely.
Unfortunately the sending of information via the internet is not totally secure and on occasion such information can be intercepted. We cannot guarantee the security of data which you choose to send us electronically. Sending such information is entirely at your own risk.

Disclosing Your Information
We will not disclose your personal information to any party other than in accordance with this Privacy Policy and in the circumstances detailed below:
1.    In the event that we sell any or all of our business to the buyer.
2.    If we are legally required by law to disclose your personal information.
3.    To further fraud protection and reduce the risk of fraud.

Third Party Links
On occasion we include links to third parties on this website, although this does not mean that we endorse or approve that site’s policy towards visitor privacy. You should review their privacy policy before sending them any personal data.

Access to Information
In accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998, you have the right to access any information which we hold relating to you. Please note that we reserve the right to charge a fee of £10 to cover costs incurred by us in providing you with the information.

Contacting Us
Please do not hesitate to contact us regarding any matter relating to this Privacy Policy.