Privacy Statement

This privacy statement sets out how the Academies Enterprise Trust uses and protects any information that you provide when you use our websites.

The Academies Enterprise Trust is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide personal information by which you can be identified when using this website, you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

The Academies Enterprise Trust will review this statement regularly and you are advised to regularly revisit the statement. This statement is effective from 1st January 2010.

We may collect the following information:

To improve the service we deliver and understand your needs we may collect information from you. This information may include:-

• Contact Details
• Demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests.
• Other information relevant to surveys and/or stakeholder engagement..

The information collected could be used to

• Improvement of services.
• Stakeholder engagement.

We will not contact you unless you have specifically allowed us to do so, and we will not share you information about you to anyone outside the AET without your consent unless the law and our rules allow us to.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect on-line.

How we use statistics

We use traffic log statistics to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over other websites. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling your personal information

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to follow up questions or issues you have submitted in relation to a stakeholder engagement process or service improvement.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998.

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at contactus@academiesenterprisetrust.org. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.