Disclaimer
www.seeability.org is a service offered by SeeAbility. SeeAbility is the operating name of the Royal School for the Blind, Registered Charity Number 255913.
Copyright
All materials including text and images is the copyright of SeeAbility © 2010 SeeAbility, unless otherwise stated.
Disclaimer
SeeAbility has tried to ensure that the contents of this website are accurate.
Information provided as a result of this service is given in good faith and is to the best of our knowledge both accurate and correct. It is only of a general nature though and professional medical advice should be sought as appropriate.
SeeAbility will not be held liable for any losses, damages or expenses that arise either directly or indirectly as a consequence of the information provided.
SeeAbility take no responsibility for the contents of linked websites and links should not be taken as an endorsement of any kind. SeeAbility has no control over the availability of the linked pages.
Privacy statement
SeeAbility will only collect, process and store information about you that we have openly collected from you or with your consent. The personal details you supply to SeeAbility, including any sensitive data, will be held for mailing you with information only about our services. Your details will be used only by SeeAbility and will not be made available to any third party unless otherwise stated at the time of submission.
In addition to this we do log your IP address which is automatically recognised by our Web Server. We will only collect information that is relevant to providing the service.
If you use standard email for communications with SeeAbility, this will not be protected and you should be aware that SeeAbility cannot guarantee that it remains confidential whilst in transit. All email sent to SeeAbility will be monitored and checked to ensure our systems are operating securely.
This privacy policy only covers the SeeAbility website and links within this site to external websites are not covered by this policy.
Cookies
There is only one cookie on the SeeAbility site. This is a Google Analytics tracking code and gives us information on how our site is used by people such as the amount of visits made, which pages are the most popular and which information packs are downloaded. All information is anonymous and no personally identifiable data is taken. None of this information is shared with any other organisation.
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Linking to the SeeAbility website
If you would like to link your website to the SeeAbility website or if you think we would be interested in linking to your website then please e mail webmaster@seeability.org
We reserve the right to choose which sites we include and will not enter into any correspondence about our decision process.
SeeAbility may use links to other websites. SeeAbility is not responsible for the contents, nor does it warrant the accuracy or reliability of any linked website. SeeAbility, to the extent permissible by law, excludes all liability which may arise from your use or reliance on the information or contents contained in the linked site.
Republishing
Users are permitted to copy some material for their personal use as private individuals only. Unless explicitly stated on the webpage, users must not republish any part of the data either on another website, or in any other medium, print, electronic or otherwise, or as part of any commercial service without the prior written permission of SeeAbility. If you require any further information on permitted use, or a licence to republish any material, please contact:
SeeAbility, SeeAbility House, Hook Road, Epsom, Surrey, KT19 8SQ. Phone: 01372 755 000, e mail: enquiries@seeability.org
Using screen shots
You may use screen shots of the SeeAbility website in print only with SeeAbility’s permission. Please e mail enquiries@seeability.org to request permission.
Screen shots must appear without any alterations to the copy or graphical images. When using a screen shot, you must include the URL of the SeeAbility website and give credit to SeeAbility as follows:
Reprinted with permission from www.seeability.org © Copyright (year of creation) SeeAbility. All rights reserved.
Definitions
IP (internet Protocol)
All networks connected to the internet speak IP, the technical standard which allows data to be transmitted between two devices. TCT/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) is responsible for making sure messages get from one computer to another and that the messages are understood.
IP Address
Any PC connected to the Internet will have a unique IP address. A typical IP address might for example be 198.184.98.9
Web Server
The computer which sends web pages to your computer