INFORMATION COLLECTED OVER THE INTERNET
YLMUk may also receive information about you if you register on one of our web sites or on one of our affiliate or partner web sites, or when you take part in a special promotion for one of these affiliates or partners. (If you have registered with YLMUk through one of our third party partner sites, it is possible that the third party site may also retain your data, but only in accordance with the terms and conditions as published by them on their site).
If you volunteer information in this way, we may collect information about your computer, including where available your IP address, operating system and browser type, for system administration and to report aggregate information to our advertisers. This is statistical data about our users’ browsing actions and patterns, and does not identify any individual.
For the same reason, we may obtain information about your general internet usage 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. This enable us: to better estimate our audience size and usage pattern, to store information about your preferences, to customise our site according to your individual interests, to speed up your searches and to recognise you when you return to the site. 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 our sites. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you log on to our site. Please note that our advertisers may also use cookies, over which we have no control.
Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to our site; any transmission is at your own risk. Once we have received your information, we will use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorised access.
We only use cookies as described in this Privacy Policy, and in adherence to relevant legislation including the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 2011.