Introduction:

This Privacy Policy relates to Ideas to Inspire, a website which shares lesson ideas, educational resources and ways of using technology and other tools in the classroom, at www.ideastoinspire.co.uk.

We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of users of Ideas to Inspire. We encourage all users to act responsibly and with care when it comes to their personal information and that of others. Please read the following Privacy Policy to understand how the information you provide to us is used and protected. If you have any queries or concerns regarding these practices, please get in touch.

Please note that by visiting and using the Ideas to Inspire site, you are agreeing to the use of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy.

Changes:

We may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page occasionally to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy was last updated in May 2012.

The information that we collect and how we use it:

The Ideas to Inspire site does not collect any personal information from visitors who visit the site, read the ideas or download resources. However, visitors may share their personal information by interacting with the site in other ways:

• Presentation Submissions - We encourage teachers to share their collaborative presentations and documents with Ideas to Inspire. Any contributions sent to Ideas to Inspire via email will be saved and archived in a Google Mail account (see Google's Privacy Policy). Contributors will receive email from us in relation to their contribution but emails will not be sent for any other reason. Email will be saved in case we need to contact you about your contribution again in the future. If your presentation / document is used on Ideas to Inspire, your name / web address may be published alongside it, unless you tell us that you would not like this information to be published.

The information that others collect:

Ideas to Inspire uses a number of third party services to provide additional functionality to the site and its users. These services may use cookies. Find out more about cookies on our cookies page and at the All About Cookies site. The third party services used on Ideas to Inspire are:

• Google Analytics - Ideas to Inspire uses Google Analytics to track and monitor statistics about visitors to the site. You can read the Google Analytics Privacy Overview here. To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, Google provide this browser add-on which you can install on your computers.
• RSS / Email subscriptions - Visitors may subscribe to the site (for free) and receive information about the latest additions to Ideas to Inspire by RSS and / or email. This service is provided by Google Feedburner. Find out more about Google's privacy principles at the Google Privacy Center.
• Social Media - Ideas to Inspire uses a number of social networks to share ideas / information and to promote our resources. Each of these networks have their own privacy policies (i.e. Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn).
• Embedded resources - The resources on Ideas to Inspire are embedded, with permission, from other third party services. Each of these services have their own privacy policies (i.e. Google Docs, Youtube, Vimeo and Slideshare).

Links to other websites:
Ideas to Inspire contains links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our sites, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy policy. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling your personal information:

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please contact mark@teachingideas.com.

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please email us as soon as possible, at the above email address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.