General site policy


Sharedtroubles has been set up to allow users to record their memoirs of their personal experiences during Northern Ireland’s Troubles regardless of their political persuasion or involvement. Freedom of speech is important but please respect the site rules as ignoring them will lose you your access voice.

WARNING! If you wish to share information about a crime please contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

http://www.crimestoppers-uk.org/

Do not use Sharedtroubles.net website to make allegations about others or yourself involved in specific or non-specific crimes. Generic terms for organizations can be made as part of your personal recollection but do not name individuals as you will become liable to slander and deformation of character litigation where the of burden proof will lie with both the person who made the accusation and the publisher of the accusation.

Terms of Website Use | Acceptable Use Policy | Privacy Policy

Terms of website use

  1. Introduction
    1. The Site has been set up to allow Users to record and share memoirs of their personal experiences during Northern Ireland’s Troubles. The Site is open to all, regardless of political persuasion or involvement. Whilst The Website Provider acknowledges the importance of the freedom of speech it is essential that you respect and abide by these Terms of Use.
    2. WARNING! If you wish to share information about a crime please contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or visit their website
    3. Admitting to a crime may lead to your prosecution by the relevant authorities. It may also lead to a civil action being taken by anyone affected by the offence and could also result in non-legal reprisals being carried out against you. Please do not use The Site to admit to a crime; call Crimestoppers on the number above. 
    4. Do not use The Site to name, incriminate or implicate anyone in any crime.
    5. Many of murders and other crimes committed during the Troubles remain unsolved. Do not use The Site to make accusations or include information that may interefere with the due process of law. If you have any information which could assist the authorities in solving a crime please direct this to Crimestoppers on the number above.
    6. Civil disobedience offences including, but without limitation, petrol bombing, rioting and paint bombing are by their very  nature, illegal. Recollections of these events are key in archiving the Troubles but admissions of involvement in such activities could lead to a prosecution regardless of the amount of time that has passed since the event.
  2. The Terms
    1. This page tells you the terms of use (Terms of Use) on which you may make use of the website www.sharedtroubles.net (The Site).
    2. These Terms of Use shall apply to all users of The Site including those who may be a guest or a registered user (Users).
    3. Please read these Terms of Use carefully before you start to use The Site.
    4. By using The Site, you indicate that you accept these Terms of Use; you acknowledge that you are entering into a legally binding agreement with The Website Provider, and you undertake to abide by the Terms of Use at all times.
    5. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, please refrain from using The Site.
  3. Information about us
    1. The Site is a site operated by [   ] (The Website Provider).  [address] 
    2. The Website Provider can be contacted at contact@sharedtroubles.net.
  4. Accessing The Site
    1. Access to The Site is permitted on a temporary basis, and The Website Provider reserves the right to withdraw or amend the service he provides on The Site without notice (see below). The Website Provider will not be liable if for any reason The Site is unavailable at any time or for any period.
    2. From time to time, The Website Provider may restrict access to some parts of The Site, or the entirety of The Site, to registered users.
    3. When using The Site, you must:
      1. comply with the provisions of the Acceptable Use Policy;
      2. be acting in your personal, non-commercial capacity; and
      3. not alter or modify all or any part of The Site other than as may be reasonably necessary to use The Site for its intended purpose.
    4. You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to The Site.  You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access The Site through your internet connection are aware of these Terms of Use, and that they comply with them.
  5. Accounts
    1. In order to upload your memoirs of personal experiences during the Troubles (Material) onto The Site you will have to create an account.
    2. When creating your account you undertake to provide accurate and complete information.
    3. If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification name, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential, and you must not disclose it to any third party. The Website Provider has the right to disable any user identification name or password, whether chosen by you or allocated by The Website Provider, at any time, if in his opinion you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these Terms of Use.
    4. You must notify The Website Provider immediately of any breach of security or any unauthorised use of your account that you become aware of.
  1. Intellectual property rights
    1. The Website Provider is the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in The Site. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world.  All such rights are reserved.
    2. You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any page(s) from The Site for your personal reference and you may draw the attention of others within your organisation to Material posted on The Site. 
    3. You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any Material you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.
    4. The Website Provider’s status as the online facilitator of Material on The Site must always be acknowledged.
    5. The status of any identified contributors as the author of any Material on The Site must always be acknowledged.
    6. You must not use any part of the Material on The Site for commercial purposes without first obtaining a licence to do so from The Website Provider.
    7. If you print off, copy or download any part of The Site in breach of these Terms of Use, your right to use The Site will cease immediately and you must, at The Website Provider’s option, return or destroy any copies of the Material you have made.
    8. The Website Provider reserves the right to seek an injunction against any User or third party who may attempt to exploit any of the intellectual property rights owned by, or licensed to, The Website Provider in a manner which does not comply with these Terms of Use.
  2. Material
    1. In respect of any Material uploaded by you onto The Site, you will assign full copyright (including any moral rights which you may have in the Material) to The Website Provider on the terms as set out at clause 12.3.
    2. You agree that you are solely responsible for your own Material and understand and agree to be liable for any consequences that result from uploading your Material. You expressly warrant that all factual information contained in your Material is true and accurate. You further agree to fully indemnify The Website Provider in respect of any loss The Website Provider may suffer as a result of you uploading your Material onto The Site.
    3. The Website Provider does not endorse any Material uploaded onto The Site nor any opinion, recommendation, or advice contained therein. All liability in connection with all Material is expressly disclaimed.
  3. Reliance on information posted

Material posted on The Site is not intended to amount to advice on which reliance should be placed.  The Website Provider therefore disclaims all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such Material by any User of The Site, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents. Material comprises the recollections of people involved or affected by the Troubles and may be written many years after the events that the Material describes. These stories should not be taken as contemporaneous accounts. Whilst The Website Provider does his best to ensure that the Material complies with the Acceptable Use Policy he gives no warranty as to the accuracy of any information published.  

  1. The Site changes regularly

The Website Provider aims to update The Site regularly, and may change the content at any time. If the need arises, he may suspend access to The Site, or close it indefinitely. Any of the Material on The Site may be out of date at any given time, and he is under no obligation to update such Material.

  1. The Website Provider’s liability
    1. The Material displayed on The Site is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. To the extent permitted by law, the Website Provider hereby expressly excludes:
      1. all conditions, warranties and other terms which might otherwise be implied by statute, common law or the law of equity; and
      2. any liability for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage incurred by any User in connection with The Site or in connection with the use, inability to use, or results of the use of The Site, any websites linked to it and any Material posted on it, including, without limitation any liability for:
        1. loss of income or revenue;
        2. loss of business;
        3. loss of profits or contracts;
        4. loss of anticipated savings;
        5. loss of data;
        6. loss of goodwill;
        7. wasted management or office time; and
        8. for any other loss or damage of any kind, however arising and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract or otherwise, even if foreseeable.
    2. This does not affect The Website Provider’s liability for death or personal injury arising from his negligence, nor our liability for fraudulent misrepresentation or misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter, nor any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.
  2. Information about you and your visits to The Site

The Website Provider will process information about you in accordance with the Privacy Policy.  By using The Site, you consent to such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.

  1. Uploading Material to The Site
    1. Before you begin to write your memoir you are advised to consult the ‘Writing Your Story’ guidelines which can be found on the 'Add Your Story' page once you are logged in.
    2. Whenever you make use of the ‘Submit Your Story’ navigation button that allows you to upload Material to The Site, you must comply with the content standards set out in the Acceptable Use Policy.  You warrant that any such Material does comply with those standards, and you fully indemnify Us for any breach of that warranty.
    3. In consideration for you being allowed to display your Material on The Site, you assign to The Website Provider, with full title guarantee for the whole term of such rights together with any and all reversions, extensions or renewals, the following rights throughout the world (Rights):
      1. the entire copyright and all other rights in the nature of copyright in the Material; and
      2. all related rights and powers arising or accrued, including the right to sue for damages and other remedies for any infringement of any of the rights listed above which occurred prior to the date of this assignment.
    4. You agree and undertake to provide to The Website Provider (at his request) all reasonable assistance with any proceedings, which may be brought by or against The Website Provider against or by any third party relating to the rights assigned by this clause 12.
    5. You warrant that, as at the date you upload your Material and assign the Rights therein to the Website Provider:
      1. the Material is your original work, and has not been copied wholly or substantially from any other work or material and that the exercise by The Website Provider of the rights assigned to it will not infringe the rights of any third party;
      2. that you are the sole absolute and unencumbered legal and beneficial owner of the Rights, and you are the sole author of the Material which has not been created in the course of employment;
      3. the Material qualifies for copyright protection under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988;
      4. you have not licensed or assigned any rights of any nature in the Material to any third party in any part of the world; and
      5. the Material contains nothing that is defamatory or indecent and does not infringe the statutory or common law rights of any third party.
    6. You shall indemnify The Website Provider against all and any loss, damages or costs sustained by The Website Provider arising out of any breach by you of any of the warranties you have given under this clause 12. At the request of The Website Provider and at your own expense, you shall provide all reasonable assistance to enable The Website Provider to resist any claim, action or proceedings brought against The Website Provider as a consequence of that breach.
    7. You, being the sole author of the Material, waive absolutely all your moral rights arising under Chapter 4 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and, so far as is legally possible, any broadly equivalent rights you may have in any territory of the world.
    8. Whilst The Website Provider endeavours to keep your personal information strictly confidential (see our Privacy Policy, any Material you upload to The Site will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary, and The Website Provider has the right to use, copy, distribute and disclose to third parties any such Material for any purpose. The Website Provider also has the right to disclose your identity to any third party who is claiming that any Material posted or uploaded by you to The Site constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights, or of their right to privacy, or serves to defame them in anyway.
    9. The Website Provider will not be responsible, or liable to any third party, for the content or accuracy of any Material posted by you or any other User of The Site.
    10. You may also upload photographs or images to accompany your Material and these will be displayed in the ‘Gallery’ section of The Site. You may only upload photographs which you have taken yourself or images in which you have full copyright. Images that are found in published form, including but without limitation, newspapers, magazines, and books are protected by copyright law. Images sourced on the internet are currently protected and detected by electronic tags. Images downloaded from third party websites can be detected by internet copyright agents who may issue legal proceedings against you. You accept that you are aware of this and undertake to The Website Provider only to upload photographs or images over which you possess full copyright. You further agree to indemnify The Website Provider against any and all claims or actions which may be brought against him as a result of your breach of this clause 12.10.
    11. In the event that you choose to upload a photograph or image onto The Site, you warrant to The Website Provider that the photograph or image is your original work, and has not been copied wholly or substantially from any other work or material and that it will not infringe the rights of any third party and that you are the sole absolute and unencumbered legal and beneficial owner of all rights in the photograph or image.
    12. When you upload a photograph or image onto The Site you grant:
      1. to The Website Provider, a world-wide, non-exclusive, royalty free, transferable licence (with right to sub-licence) to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform that photograph or image in connection with The Website Provider’s business, including without limitation the display on The Site, the display on other websites, live performances (that may be recorded), the manufacture, sale and supply of any reproduction of your photograph or image including but without limitation, books, e-books, magazines, compact disks or digital versatile disks, promotion and redistribution of part or all of The Site (and derivative works thereof) in any media formats and through any media channels; and
      2. to each and every User of The Site, a world-wide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, licence to access and view your photograph or image through The Site, and to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display and perform  such photograph or image to the extent permitted by the functionality of The Site and under the Terms of Use.
    13. The licence you grant under clause 12.12 shall be terminated when you delete or remove the photograph or image from The Site.
  2. Removal of Material
    1. Once uploaded, your Material will be reviewed by a panel of moderators made up of registered users who have volunteered to undertake such moderation (Moderating Panel). The role of the Moderating Panel will be to read the Material and evaluate whether it complies with The Site’s Terms of Use. In the event that any Material is found to not comply, the author will receive notification from the Website Provider informing them of why the Material was in breach of the Terms of Use and offering suggestions as to how it could be amended so as to comply. Neither The Website Provider nor the Moderating Panel will edit any of the Material. All stories will be in the words of the author and no content will be added of removed to or from the Material. You expressly acknowledge this fact and undertake only to upload Material that complies with these Terms of Use.
    2. We have the right (but are under no obligation) to remove without prior notice any Material if, in our opinion, such Material does not comply with the content standards set out in our Acceptable Use Policy.
  3. Viruses, hacking and other offences
    1. You must not misuse The Site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to The Site, the server on which The Site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to The Site. You must not attack The Site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack.
    2. By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. The Website Provider will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and he will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use The Site will cease immediately.
    3. The Website Provider will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a distributed denial-of-service attack, viruses or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of The Site or to your downloading of any material posted on it, or on any website linked to it.
  4. Linking to The Site
    1. You may link to The Site’s home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage The Website Provider’s reputation or take advantage of it, but you must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on the part of The Website Provider where none exists.
    2. You must not establish a link from any website that is not owned by you.
    3. The Site must not be framed on any other site, nor may you create a link to any part of The Site other than the home page. The Website Provider reserves the right to withdraw linking permission without notice. The website from which you are linking must comply in all respects with the content standards set out in the acceptable use policy.
    4. If you wish to make any use of Material on The Site other than that set out above, please address your request to contact@sharedtroubles.net.
  5. Links from The Site
    1. Where The Site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only.  The Website Provider has no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and accepts no responsibility for them or liability for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.
    2. When you leave The Site via a link The Website Provider advises you to read, and familiarise yourself with, the terms and conditions of use of each and every individual website.  
  6. Jurisdiction and applicable law

The courts of Northern Ireland will have exclusive jurisdiction over any claim arising from, or related to, a visit to The Site although The Website Provider retains the right to bring proceedings against you for breach of these conditions in your country of residence or any other relevant country. These Terms of Use are governed by Northern Irish law. 

  1. Variations

The Website Provider may revise these Terms of Use at any time by amending this page. You are expected to check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes that are made, as they are binding on you. Some of the provisions contained in these Terms of Use may also be superseded by provisions or notices published elsewhere on The Site.

  1. Your concerns

If you have any concerns about Material which appears on The Site, please contact contact@sharedtroubles.net.

Thank you for visiting The Site.

Acceptable Use Policy

  1. General
    1. This Acceptable Use Policy sets out the terms between you and The Website Provider under which you may access and use our website www.sharedtroubles.net (The Site). This Acceptable Use Policy applies to all registered users of, and guests to, The Site (Users).
    2. Your use of The Site means that you accept, and agree to abide by, all the policies in this Acceptable Use Policy, which supplement our Terms of Website Use.
    3. www.sharedtroubles.net is a site operated by [  ] (The Website Provider) of [address]. 
    4. For the purposes of this acceptable use policy ‘Material’ shall mean memoirs of personal experiences during the Troubles uploaded onto The Site by registered users of The Site.
  2. Prohibited uses
    1. You may use The Site only for lawful purposes. You may not use The Site:
      1. in any way that breaches any applicable local, national or international law or regulation;
      2. in any way that is unlawful or fraudulent, or has any unlawful or fraudulent purpose or effect;
      3. to make allegations about specific or non-specific crimes;
      4. to incriminate yourself in specific or non-specific crimes;
      5. to name any individual as part of your Material;
      6. for the purpose of harming or attempting to harm minors in any way;
      7. to send, knowingly receive, upload, download, use or re-use any Material which does not comply with our content standards;
      8. to upload any images or photographs over which you do not possess full copyright;
      9. to transmit, or procure the sending of, any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or promotional material or any other form of similar solicitation (spam); or
      10. to knowingly transmit any data, send or upload any material that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time-bombs, keystroke loggers, spyware, adware or any other harmful programs or similar computer code designed to adversely affect the operation of any computer software or hardware.
    2. You also agree:
      1. not to reproduce, duplicate, copy or re-sell any part of The Site in contravention of the provisions of our Terms of Website Use; and
      2. not to access without authority, interfere with, damage or disrupt:
        1. any part of The Site;
        2. any equipment or network on which The Site is stored;
        3. any software used in the provision of The Site; or
        4. any equipment or network or software owned or used by any third party.
  3. Content standards
    1. These content standards apply to any and all Material which you upload to The Site.
    2. You must comply with the spirit of the following standards as well as the letter. The standards apply to each part of any Material as well as to its whole.
    3. Material must:
      1. be accurate (where it states facts);
      2. be genuinely held (where it states opinions); and
      3. comply with applicable law in Northern Ireland and in any country from which they are posted.
    4. Material must not:
      1. contain anything which is defamatory of any person;
      2. contain anything which is obscene, offensive, hateful or inflammatory;
      3. promote sexually explicit material;
      4. promote violence;
      5. promote discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation or age;
      6. infringe any copyright, database right or trade mark of any other person;
      7. be likely to deceive any person;
      8. promote or advertise any commercial venture or business;
      9. be made in breach of any legal duty owed to a third party, such as a contractual duty or a duty of confidence;
      10. promote any illegal activity;
      11. be threatening, abuse or invade another’s privacy, or cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety;
      12. give the impression that they emanate from the Website Provider, if this is not the case; or
      13. advocate, promote or assist any unlawful act such as (by way of example only) copyright infringement or computer misuse.
  4. Suspension and termination
    1. The Website Provider will determine, at his discretion, whether there has been a breach of this Acceptable Use Policy through your use of The Site.  When a breach of this policy has occurred, the Website Provider may take such action as he deems appropriate. 
    2. Failure to comply with this Acceptable Use Policy constitutes a material breach of the Terms of Use upon which you are permitted to access and use The Site, and may result in The Website Provider taking all or any of the following actions:
      1. immediate, temporary or permanent withdrawal of your right to use The Site;
      2. immediate, temporary or permanent removal of any Material uploaded by you to The Site;
      3. issue of a warning to you;
      4. legal proceedings against you for reimbursement of all costs on an indemnity basis (including, but not limited to, reasonable administrative and legal costs) resulting from the breach;
      5. further legal action against you; and/or
      6. disclosure of such information to law enforcement authorities as The Website Provider reasonably feels is necessary.
    3. The Website Provider excludes liability for actions taken in response to breaches of this Acceptable Use Policy.  The responses described in this policy are not limited, and he may take any other action he reasonably deems appropriate.
  5. Changes to the Acceptable Use Policy

We may revise this Acceptable Use Policy at any time by amending this page. You are expected to check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we make, as they are legally binding on you. Some of the provisions contained in this Acceptable Use Policy may also be superseded by provisions or notices published elsewhere on The Site.

Privacy Policy

  1. General
    1. The Website Provider is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
    2. This policy (together with our Terms of Website Use and any other documents referred to on it) sets out the basis on which any personal data The Website Provider collects from you, or that you provide to him, will be processed by him.  Please read the following carefully to understand The Website Provider’s views and practices regarding your personal data and how he will treat it.
    3. For the purpose of the Data Protection Act 1998 (the Act), the data controller is [   ] of [     ]. 
  2. Information we may collect from you

The following information about you may be collected and processed:

    1. information that you provide by filling in forms on the website www.sharedtroubles.net (The Site). This includes information provided at the time of registering to use The Site, posting Material or requesting further services. We may also ask you for information when you report a problem with The Site;
    2. if you contact The Website Provider, a record of that correspondence may be kept;
    3. you may also be asked to complete surveys that can be used for research purposes, although you do not have to respond to them; and
    4. details of your visits to The Site including, but not limited to, traffic data, location data, weblogs and other communication data, and the resources that you access.
  1. IP addresses and cookies
    1. Information about your computer may be collected, including where available your IP address, operating system and browser type, for system administration and to report aggregate information to The Site’s advertisers. This is statistical data about Users' browsing actions and patterns, and does not identify any individual.
    2. For the same reason, information about your general internet usage may be obtained by using a cookie file which is stored on the hard drive of your computer. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive. They help the Website Provider to improve The Site and to deliver a better and more personalised service. They enable The Website Provider:
      1. to estimate The Site’s audience size and usage pattern;
      2. to store information about your preferences, and so allow The Website Provider to customise The Site according to your individual interests;
      3. to speed up your searches; and
      4. to recognise you when you return to The Site.
    3. You may refuse to accept cookies by activating the setting on your browser which allows you to refuse the setting of cookies. However, if you select this setting you may be unable to access certain parts of The Site. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, the system will issue cookies when you log on to The Site.
    4. Please note that The Site’s advertisers may also use cookies, over which we have no control.
  2. Where we store your personal data
    1. The data that is collected from you may be transferred to, and stored at, a destination outside the European Economic Area ("EEA"). It may also be processed by staff operating outside the EEA who work for The Website Provider or for one of his suppliers. By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing. The Website Provider will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy policy.
    2. All information you provide to The Website Provider is stored on secure servers. Where The Website Provider has given you (or where you have chosen) a password which enables you to access certain parts of The Site, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. You are asked not to share a password with anyone.
    3. Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although The Website Provider will do his best to protect your personal data, he cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to The Site; any transmission is at your own risk. Once The Website Provider has received your information, he will use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorised access.
  3. Uses made of the information
    1. The Website Provider may make use information held about you in the following ways:
      1. to ensure that content from The Site is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your computer;
      2. to provide you with information, products or services that you request from The Website Provider or which he feels may interest you, where you have consented to be contacted for such purposes; and
      3. to notify you about changes to our service.
    2. The Website Provider may also use your data, or permit selected third parties to use your data, to provide you with information about goods and services which may be of interest to you and The Website Provider or they may contact you about these by email or post.
    3. If you do not want us to use your data in this way, or to pass your details on to third parties for marketing purposes, please tick the relevant box situated on the form on which we collect your data (the registration form).
    4. The Website Provider does not disclose information about identifiable individuals to The Site’s advertisers, but may provide them with aggregate information about our users (for example, we may inform them that 500 men aged under 30 have clicked on their advertisement on any given day). The Website Provider may also use such aggregate information to help advertisers reach the kind of audience they want to target (for example, women in BT9). The personal data we have collected from you may be used to enable The Website Provider to comply with The Site’s advertisers' wishes by displaying their advertisement to that target audience.
  4. Disclosure of your information

Your personal information may be disclosed to third parties:

    1. in the event that The Website Provider sells any business or assets, in which case he may disclose your personal data to the prospective buyer of such business or assets;
    2. if The Site is acquired by a third party, in which case personal data held by The Website Provider about The Site’s Users will be one of the transferred assets; and/or
    3. if The Website Provider is under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation, or in order to enforce or apply the Terms of Website Use and other agreements; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of The Website Provider, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organisations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
  1. Your rights
    1. You have the right to ask The Website Provider not to process your personal data for marketing purposes. You will usually be informed (before your data is collected) if The Website Provider intends to use your data for such purposes or if The Website Provider intends to disclose your information to any third party for such purposes. You can exercise your right to prevent such processing by checking certain boxes on the forms used to collect your data.  You can also exercise the right at any time by contacting The Website Provider at contact@sharedtroubles.net.
    2. The Site may, from time to time, contain links to and from the websites of advertisers and affiliates.  If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that The Website Provider does not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies.  Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to these websites.
  2. Access to information

The Act gives you the right to access information held about you. Your right of access can be exercised in accordance with the Act. Any access request may be subject to a fee of £10 to meet The Website Provider’s costs in providing you with details of the information held about you.

  1. Changes to our privacy policy

Any changes made to The Site’s privacy policy in the future will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by e-mail.

  1. Contact

Questions, comments and requests regarding this privacy policy are welcomed and should be addressed to contact@sharedtroubles.net.

 

 

 

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