1. Introduction and General Terms

Classical TV is committed to protecting you and your family's personal information when you are using Classical TV services. We want our services to be safe and enjoyable environments. This Privacy Policy relates to our use of any personal information you provide to us through Classical TV.com websites.

In order to provide you with the full range of CLASSICAL TV services, we are sometimes required to collect information about you.

Classical TV is committed to safeguarding your personal information. Whenever you provide such information, we are legally obliged to use your information in line with all laws concerning the protection of personal information, including the UK Data Protection Act 1998 (these laws are referred to collectively in this Privacy Policy as the "data protection laws").

The websites contains hyperlinks to websites owned and operated by third parties. These third party websites have their own privacy policies, including cookies, and we urge you to review them. They will govern the use of personal information you submit or are collected by cookies whilst visiting these websites. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the privacy practices of such third party websites and your use of such websites is at your own risk.

2. What information will Classical TV collect about me?

When you sign up to participate in or receive a service from any Classical TV website, such as newsletters, competitions, live chats, message boards or register with Classical TV, we may ask for personal information about you. This can consist of information such as your name, e mail address, postal address, telephone or mobile number or date of birth. Different web pages may ask for different personal information.

By entering your details in the fields requested, you enable Classical TV and its service providers to provide you with the services you select.

Classical TV also uses cookies and collects IP addresses (an IP address is a number that can uniquely identify a specific computer or other network device on the internet). We use analysis software to look at IP addresses and cookies for the purpose of enhancing your user experience. This information is not used to develop a personal profile of you.

We also use your IP address to determine where you are accessing the services from. Certain services are unavailable in certain geographic areas and you will be informed when this arises.

3. How will Classical TV use the information it collects about me?

Classical TV will use your personal information for a number of purposes including the following:

for "service administration purposes", which means that Classical TV may contact you for reasons related to the service you have signed up for or to provide you with password reminders or to notify you that a particular service has been suspended for maintenance);

to personalise the way CLASSICAL TV content is presented;

IP addresses are used to identify the location of users, the number of visits from different countries and also to block disruptive use;

 

to expand consumer awareness of Classical TV's offerings, and

to analyse and improve the services offered on Classical TV.com e.g. to provide you with the most user-friendly navigation experience.

Where Classical TV proposes using your personal information for any other uses we will ensure that we notify you first. You will also be given the opportunity to withhold or withdraw your consent for your use other than as listed above.

4. When will Classical TV contact me?

Classical TV may contact you:

in relation to the functioning of any service you have signed up for in order to ensure that Classical TV can deliver the services to you;

where you have opted to receive further correspondence;

in relation to any contribution you have made to Classical TV.com e.g. on Classical TV message boards;

to invite you to participate in surveys about Classical TV services (participation is always voluntary); and

for marketing purposes where you have specifically agreed to this

5. Will I be contacted for marketing purposes?

Classical TV won't contact you for marketing purposes, or promote new services to you unless you specifically agree to be contacted for these purposes.

6. Will Classical TV share my personal information with anyone else?

We will keep your information confidential except where disclosure is required or permitted by law (for example to government bodies and law enforcement agencies) or as described in paragraph 7 below. Generally, we will only use your information within Classical TV. However, sometimes Classical TV uses third parties to process your information. Classical TV will require these third parties to comply strictly with its instructions and Classical TV will require that they do not use your personal information for their own business purposes.

7. Offensive or inappropriate content on Classical TV website

If you post or send offensive, inappropriate or objectionable content anywhere on or to Classical TV.com, or otherwise engage in any disruptive behaviour on Classical TV.com, Classical TV may use your personal information to stop such behaviour.

Where Classical TV reasonably believes that you are or may be in breach of any of the laws  (e.g. because content you have posted may be defamatory), Classical TV may use your personal information to inform relevant third parties such as e-mail/Internet provider or law enforcement agencies about the content and your behaviour.

8. What if I am a user aged 13 or under?

If you are aged 13 or under, please get your parent/guardian's permission beforehand whenever you provide personal information to Classical TV's website.

9.  Changes to Classical TV's Privacy Policy

This privacy policy may be updated from time to time so you may wish to check it each time you submit personal information to any Classical TV website. The date of the most recent revisions will appear on this page.

14. Contacting Classical TV about this Privacy Policy

If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy please contact;

Classical TV Limited

89 Whiteladies Road

Clifton

Bristol BS8 2NT

United Kingdom

Email: info@classicaltv.com

 

Date of revision: 11th April 2009