Privacy Policy

This privacy statement covers the use of personal information that Merseyside Resilience Forum collects when you use this website.

When contacting us, you may be asked to submit personal information electronically about yourself (e.g. name and address) to receive a reply.

By entering your details in the fields requested, you enable the Forum to provide you with the response you need, and it may also help us to identify you when you contact us. Whenever you provide such personal information, we will treat it in accordance with this statement. When using your personal information the Forum will act in accordance with current legislation.

Data Protection Act 2018

When you supply any personal information to our website we have a legal obligation in how we use that data. We must collect the information fairly, that is, we must explain how we will use it, let you know why we want the information, and tell you if we intend to pass the information on to anyone else. Your information will only be disclosed where you have consented, where we are obliged to or when permitted by law.

As the forum's online services expand, we may offer you the opportunity to participate in surveys, carried out by the forum or its partners, which help our research into the types of service we offer.

We will ensure that all personal information supplied is held securely, in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018.

Cookies

A 'cookie' is a piece of information stored on your hard drive, which allows web servers to collect information from your visit. Often this information is used to personalise your visit to the site. The information in a cookie does not contain any personally identifiable information you submit, and you have the ability to accept or decline cookies.

Generally we try not to use cookies, however some of our third party software providers may require you to enable cookies.

Links to other websites

This site contains links and references to other websites. Please be aware that this privacy policy does not apply to those websites and we encourage you to read the privacy policy of every website you visit. Merseyside Resilience Forum is not responsible for the practices of other sites.

Last modified on 01 July 2026