Privacy

Galway Childcare Committee respects the rights of its users and does not collect personal information of any kind via its website, with exception of queries submitted to Galway Childcare Committee via the feedback form on the website www.galwaychildcare.com.

Where a user submits a query through the feedback form on the website, that information will be used only to respond to the query. Non-identifying data from such queries may be used for research or statistical purposes only.

For general web browsing no personal information is revealed to us, although certain statistical information is available to us via our Internet service provider. This information may include the address of the server you are using, the domain name from which you access the the type of browser you are using, the date and time you access our site and the Internet address used to link to our site.

Some of the above information is used to create summary statistics, which allow us to assess the number of visitors to our site and to identify what pages are accessed most frequently. We use these statistics to help us make our site more user friendly.

Cookies

This website uses “cookie” technology. A cookie is a small piece of data or a small text file stored by the browser on your computer, at the request of our server. We may use cookies to deliver content specific to your interests and to save your personal preferences so you do not have to re-enter them each time you connect to our website – our cookies are not available to other websites.  In particular cookies enable us:

• to measure visitor traffic to our website and their usage patterns
• to store information about your preferences, and so allow us to customise our website according to your individual interests
• to speed up your searches
• to recognise you when you return to our website.

The table below explains the cookies we use and why.