Effective August 2007

PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY NOTICE (“NOTICE”) CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE (“SITE”). BY USING THE SITE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THIS NOTICE, AS SUPPLEMENTED OR MODIFIED BY THE LIMERICK CHORAL UNION (LCU) PERIODICALLY.

Using the LCU Site:

What Information Do We Collect? How Do We Use It?
How Do You Access and Update Your Information?
How Is Your Information Secured and Protected?
All Site Users
What If We Change Our Notice?
Contacting Us

USING THE LCU SITE

The Limerick Choral Union (“Operator” or “LCU”) is the operator of this Site, although software, hosting and other functions and content may be provided by the Operator’s service providers (“Service Providers”), other companies affiliated with the Operator (“Affiliates”), or merely in a business relationship with the Operator (“Business Partners”). Operator’s Service Providers, Affiliates and Business Partners are intended third-party beneficiaries of this Notice.

This Notice describes the type of information the Operator collects from visitors to the Site, what we do with that information, and how visitors can update and control the use of information provided on the Site. This Notice applies solely to online data collection from this site; it does not describe information collection policies for other data we collect, including data collected on other sites, such as separate sites operated by our Business Partners that we do not control.

IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ABIDE BY THIS NOTICE OR ANY FUTURE TERMS, PLEASE DO NOT USE THE SITE OR SUBMIT YOUR INFORMATION THROUGH IT.

At thelcu.com, protecting your privacy is very important to us. Our goal is to treat the personal information you furnish us with the utmost respect, and in accordance with this Notice.

WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT? HOW DO WE USE IT?

Anonymous Browsing/Cookies

When you visit our Site, we may store certain information on your computer. This information may be in the form of a small text file called a “cookie” and can help us improve your experience with our Site in many ways. For example, cookies allow us to tailor our Site to better match your interests and preferences. The information is used by us to measure the number of visits, average time spent, pages viewed, and other statistics about visitors to our Site in general. We use this data to monitor site performance and to make the site easier and more convenient to use. None of this information can be used to identify you.

If you decide to register online or apply for additional information, products, or services from us, we may collect additional information to help us respond to your request. In this case, we use cookies to allow us to recognize you on subsequent visits and make your online experience more convenient.

Cookies cannot be used to get data from your hard drive, get your e-mail address or personally identifiable information about you. You may set your Internet browser to notify you when you receive a cookie or to prevent cookies from being sent. Please note, however, that by not accepting cookies, you will limit the functionality we can provide you when you visit our site and may prevent you from accessing certain areas of the website.

Personal Information Collection

There are times (e.g. on-line registration) when we may ask you for information about yourself to assist us in managing the LCU membership. In this case, your browsing will no longer be anonymous to us. To allow us to manage our membership, we may need to ask you directly to provide, among other things, your name, physical address, postal code, e-mail address, and phone number. Please note that we do not knowingly solicit information from children under 18 years of age.

Any information you provide to us is not shared with any third party.

HOW DO YOU ACCESS AND UPDATE YOUR INFORMATION?

To the extent that you decide to register or otherwise provide us with personally identifiable information through the Site, you may want to update this information from time to time. Any personally identifiable information may be modified or deleted by contacting us as described below.

HOW IS YOUR INFORMATION SECURED AND PROTECTED?

At thelcu.com, our goal is to protect your personal information submitted to us through this Site. E-mails you send us are not necessarily secure when they are transmitted to us. If your communication to the LCU is sensitive or includes confidential information, you may wish to send it by regular mail or in-person instead.

While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee or warrant the security of the information you transmit to us, and if you choose to use our Site, you do so at your own risk.

ALL USERS

This Site is controlled, operated and administered by the LCU within Ireland and this Notice is provided in accordance with and subject to Irish law.

WHAT IF WE CHANGE OUR NOTICE?

We reserve the right to modify or supplement this Notice at anytime. If we make any material change, we will update our Site to include such changes. We recommend that you review this Notice regularly for changes.

CONTACTING US

If you have any questions about this Notice, please contact us by sending an e-mail to the Webmaster.