Terms & conditions
By reading and continuing to use the site you agree to the
following conditions of use.
The Goldsmiths' Centre Website is a service operated by The
Goldsmiths' Company, Goldsmiths' Hall, Foster Lane, London EC2V
6BN
Disclaimer
The Goldsmiths' Company makes every effort to ensure that the
information on this website is accurate and up-to-date. However, we
cannot accept responsibility for any loss or inconvenience caused
by reliance on inaccurate material contained in this site.
Links to Other Sites
Certain links, including hypertext links, in our site will take
you outside our site. Links are provided for your convenience and
inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement or approval by The
Goldsmiths' Company of the linked site, its operator or its
content. We are not responsible for the content of any website
outside of our site.
Copyright
All rights in the design, text, graphics and other material on
our site and the selection or arrangement thereof is copyright of
The Goldsmiths' Company or other third parties. Permission is
granted to electronically copy and print, in hard copy, portions of
our site solely for private or educational use (within the
classroom), provided that no changes are made to the material and
that The Goldsmiths' Company is acknowledged as the owner.
Any other use of the materials on our site (including
reproduction for purposes other than noted above and alteration,
modification, distribution or republication) without our prior
written permission is strictly prohibited. Should you require
permission for the above, please contact us at
the.clerk@thegoldsmiths.co.uk
Privacy Policy
The Goldsmiths' Company, as the data collector, may collect any
personal information from visitors to this site. This information
is used only to respond to enquiries and to monitor site usage.
E-mail addresses received as part of an enquiry are only retained
as long as the enquiry remains open. Cookies and logging of IP
addresses are used to enable The Goldsmiths' Company to monitor
site traffic and repeat visitor statistics. These statistics will
not include information that can be used to identify any
individual. Such information is anonymous and held on a temporary
basis.
By submitting your data you consent to the use of that information
as set out above.
Where personal data is requested through forms, such data is
only used for the purpose stated on the form and will not be given
or sold to any third parties.
This privacy policy only covers the The Goldsmiths' Company and
subsequent departments web site at http://www.thegoldsmiths.co.uk.
Web sites linked to from this site are not covered by this
policy.
The Goldsmiths' Company will at all times comply with the
requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998.
Accessibility
The Goldsmiths' Company endeavours at all times to make the site
as accessible as reasonably possible to disabled users. In no way
does The Goldsmiths' Company seek to deliberately discriminate
against disabled users access to the website service in accordance
with the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.
Summary of Terms
Browser
Used to locate and display Web pages via a software application.
The most popular ones are Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet
Explorer.
Cookie
Message given to a web browser by a web server. The message is
then stored by the browser in a text file called 'cookie.txt'.
Cookies are used to enable a website to 'remember' whether a user
has visited the site before and possibly to store marketing
information about previous visits (items bought last time, pages
visited etc.). Cookies are also used to store temporary information
as a user moves from page to page within a site (items in a
shopping basket etc.). Such cookies are erased when the user
session ends. This information is converted to number format for
statistical purposes, and all information relating to the
individual is erased when the user session is ended.
Users can set their browser not to allow cookies to be stored in
their computer. To do this, please follow the instructions provided
with your web browser software.
IP Address
If you are connected to the Internet you have one, for example
it may look something like this 123.456.78.9.
User Session
A user's visit to a site begins when the user first accesses any
page on a given site and ends after a visitor has left that site
and not revisited it within a specified amount of time (normally 20
minutes) or when the user's browser is closed.
WebServer
Delivers (serves up) web pages to your computer.