Privacy Policy
We are committed to preserving the privacy of all visitors to our website at http://www.informationnow.org.uk. Please read the following privacy policy to understand how we use and protect information that you provide to us.
By using our website you agree to the collection, use and disclosure of your information under the terms of this policy.
Who we are
The Quality of Life Partnership is an initiative for older people in Newcastle upon Tyne. The Quality of Life Partnership Board includes representatives from the Newcastle Healthy City Project, Newcastle City Council, Newcastle Primary Care Trust, Nexus, Elders Council of Newcastle and Age Concern Newcastle. Age Concern Newcastle upon Tyne operates and administers the initiative.
The Information NOW website is a project of the Quality of Life Partnership and is operated and administered by Age Concern Newcastle upon Tyne.
Age Concern Newcastle upon Tyne is a company limited by guarantee incorporated in England and Wales under company number 02916037 with its registered office at MEA House, Ellison Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8XS. Age Concern Newcastle is a registered charity under number 1041000.
Age Concern Newcastle upon Tyne is the data controller of any personal information you submit to us through this Website. Please see our About Us section for more information about the Quality of Life Partnership.
How we collect information
We will collect information from you which you submit via online forms on this website from time to time (for example when you register with us or send us your comments).
We may collect information you submit via any online surveys, message boards, forums or other interactive areas that appear on our website from time to time.
We may also collect information about you if you contact us offline, for example by telephone, fax, email or post. We will automatically collect information about your usage of our website but we are not readily able to identify particular individuals from this information.
What we use your information for
Your information will be used to supply you with any information, products or services you request. Where you have consented or requested us to do so, we may use your information to keep your informed of news, events, activities and other information we feel may be of interest to you.
We may also use and analyse the information we collect for administrative and audit purposes and so that we can support, improve and develop our website and the products and services we offer.
With whom we may share your information
We may allow third party providers and contractors who supply services to us or who process information on our behalf (for example our website hosts) incidental access to your information. We will ensure that they keep your information secure and do not use it for their own purposes.
We will disclose your information if we are required to by law. We may disclose your information to enforcement authorities if they ask us to, or to a third party in the context of actual or threatened legal proceedings, provided we can do so without breaching data protection laws.
Unless permitted or required to do so by law, we will not otherwise share sell or distribute any of the information you provide to us.
Cookies
We do not currently use any cookies on this website.
Your Rights
You have the right to see any information we hold about you. We reserve the right to charge the statutory fee, which is currently £10, for supplying this information.
You have the right to correct any errors in information we hold about you. Please inform us about changes to your details so that we can keep our records accurate and up to date.
You have the right to be removed from any of our mailing lists at any time. Please inform us if you no longer wish to hear from us.
Changes to our privacy policy
We will from time to time update and make changes to this policy. We recommend that you revisit this privacy policy frequently, and ideally each time you visit our website.
Links
If you follow a link from any of our websites to another site, this policy will no longer apply. We are not responsible for the information handling practices of third party sites and we encourage you to read the privacy policies appearing on those sites.
Further Information
If you have any queries about the information we hold on you, or would like to exercise your rights set out above, please contact us by email on info@qualityoflife.org.uk.
Age Concern Newcastle upon Tyne is entered in the Information Commissioner's Register of Data Controllers with registration number Z5040879.
Further information about data protection issues including the online Register of Data Controllers can be found on the Information Commissioner's site at http://www.ico.gov.uk.




