Our Privacy Policy
The Weight Management Foundation is committed to the protection of your privacy. No information collected by us on this site will be sold, rented or loaned except as expressly stated in this Privacy Policy and consented to by you. The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to set out the principles governing our use of personal information that we obtain about you.
All personal information given to us through this site will only be held and used with care and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and the Data Protection Act 1998. By using the site or by registering as a user of the services provided by us, you agree to the use of your personal information set out in this Privacy Policy. We ask you to read this Privacy Policy carefully.
What information do we collect? We will not collect any personal information about you, except where it is specifically and knowingly provided by you, for example when you register as a user of the site or request information or provide us with feedback on the site.
How do we use your information? When personal information is collected from you it may be used by us to corroborate your identity and to enable us to provide you with the services we offer through this site. The personal information that we collect from you may also be used to process and fulfil requests for information or advice. We may also use the personal information collected from you to develop this site further so that the site is more useful to you and to enable us to provide further services on this site in the future.
We may also use the personal information that we collect from you to generate statistical data to show which parts of the site are popular, the sequence in which pages on the site are accessed and to review, develop and improve the services we offer.
We may share non-personal aggregate statistics (group) data about visitors to this site, use and other traffic patterns with connected, or third parties. However, we do not sell or share any information outside The Weight Management Foundation about you as an individual user of this site unless you agree to us doing so. When you view this site by linking from another web page we may store the name of that web page for the purposes of internal administration and analysis.
"Cookies" We do not use "cookies" on this site but may do so in the future. Cookies are small text files on your computer. Although cookies contain identifying information they do not contain any information that identifies you personally, but they allow us to provide certain features and to recognise you when you return to our site. If you do not want to accept a cookie when you visit our site you should be able to change the settings on your browser to disable this function.
Links to other Sites We may from time to time refer to or establish relations with companies, organisations and public bodies that will enable you to access their sites directly from our site. Each company, organisation or public body operates its own policy regarding the sale of personal data and the use of cookies. If you have a particular interest in, or concern regarding the way your data will be used then you are advised to read the Privacy Policy on the relevant site. We will try to provide you with links to high quality, reputable sites which we believe will be of interest and relevant to you, but please note that such third party sites are not under our control and we do not contribute to the content of such sites. When you click through to any of these sites you leave the area controlled by The Weight Management Foundation. We cannot accept responsibility for any issues arising in connection with the third party's use of your data, the site content or the services offered to you by these sites.
Your Rights In addition to this Privacy Policy your personal data is protected in the UK by the Data Protection Act 1998. Under this Act we will only process any data we hold about you in a lawful and fair manner. We will keep your data securely to prevent unauthorised access by third parties. Your personal data may have to be disclosed if we are required to disclose it by law, or as a result of a lawful request by a governmental or law enforcement authority.
The Weight Management Foundation is committed to the protection of your privacy. No information collected by us on this site will be sold, rented or loaned except as expressly stated in this Privacy Policy and consented to by you. The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to set out the principles governing our use of personal information that we obtain about you.
All personal information given to us through this site will only be held and used with care and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and the Data Protection Act 1998. By using the site or by registering as a user of the services provided by us, you agree to the use of your personal information set out in this Privacy Policy. We ask you to read this Privacy Policy carefully.
What information do we collect? We will not collect any personal information about you, except where it is specifically and knowingly provided by you, for example when you register as a user of the site or request information or provide us with feedback on the site.
How do we use your information? When personal information is collected from you it may be used by us to corroborate your identity and to enable us to provide you with the services we offer through this site. The personal information that we collect from you may also be used to process and fulfil requests for information or advice. We may also use the personal information collected from you to develop this site further so that the site is more useful to you and to enable us to provide further services on this site in the future.
We may also use the personal information that we collect from you to generate statistical data to show which parts of the site are popular, the sequence in which pages on the site are accessed and to review, develop and improve the services we offer.
We may share non-personal aggregate statistics (group) data about visitors to this site, use and other traffic patterns with connected, or third parties. However, we do not sell or share any information outside The Weight Management Foundation about you as an individual user of this site unless you agree to us doing so. When you view this site by linking from another web page we may store the name of that web page for the purposes of internal administration and analysis.
"Cookies" We do not use "cookies" on this site but may do so in the future. Cookies are small text files on your computer. Although cookies contain identifying information they do not contain any information that identifies you personally, but they allow us to provide certain features and to recognise you when you return to our site. If you do not want to accept a cookie when you visit our site you should be able to change the settings on your browser to disable this function.
Links to other Sites We may from time to time refer to or establish relations with companies, organisations and public bodies that will enable you to access their sites directly from our site. Each company, organisation or public body operates its own policy regarding the sale of personal data and the use of cookies. If you have a particular interest in, or concern regarding the way your data will be used then you are advised to read the Privacy Policy on the relevant site. We will try to provide you with links to high quality, reputable sites which we believe will be of interest and relevant to you, but please note that such third party sites are not under our control and we do not contribute to the content of such sites. When you click through to any of these sites you leave the area controlled by The Weight Management Foundation. We cannot accept responsibility for any issues arising in connection with the third party's use of your data, the site content or the services offered to you by these sites.
Your Rights In addition to this Privacy Policy your personal data is protected in the UK by the Data Protection Act 1998. Under this Act we will only process any data we hold about you in a lawful and fair manner. We will keep your data securely to prevent unauthorised access by third parties. Your personal data may have to be disclosed if we are required to disclose it by law, or as a result of a lawful request by a governmental or law enforcement authority.