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Copyright

This website of The Buckinghamshire Military Museum Trust (‘BMMT’) is copyright of BMMT.  If any items on the site are republished or copied for research private study or for use within educational establishments the source and copyright status must be acknowledged and any reference quoted.  Commercial users wishing to reproduce any item must seek prior written permission from the Trustees.
 
BMMT has taken all reasonable steps to ascertain any known copyrights.  Any infringement is inadvertent and will be rectified on notification.

General

All statements on the site are made in good faith and the Trustees take all reasonable steps to ensure accuracy of the items and information displayed but all or any liability which may arise from the use or reliance of the items information contents of the website is expressly excluded.

Links

Prior written permission is required by other websites to link to this website. BMMT does not accept responsibility for any information or items on  further links to other websites.

Privacy

BMMT complies with the U.K. Data Protection Act 1998.  Information given to us remains private and we will not sell or pass on information without consent and we follow all reasonable procedures to keep such information secure.  By notifying us of any personal information you are deemed to consent to our processing and storing it.  If you would like to be removed from our database please get in touch via our contact form. 

General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) 2018

Under the regulations set out in the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), which come into force on 25 May 2018, enquiries cannot be answered nor regular updates on the Trust’s activities sent to friends and others by mail or electronic notification unless we can show that you have actively opted-in to receive these communications, are clear about the information that will be held by the Trust, and the purposes for which it will be used. You have the right to ask for a copy of such information at any time and can withdraw your consent to some or all of the information being held at any time.

The Trust holds the following information as a result of enquiries made to ‘Ask the Expert’ and ‘Become a Friend’:

The name and email addresses of those making enquiries or asking to become friends.

The appointed officers (Chairman and Secretary) use the information for the purposes of communicating Trust activities only.

If you are happy for the Trust to hold your information as specified above please signify in the appropriate tick box. Your authority will be deemed to last for three years unless you inform an appointed officer in writing at the address below that you wish to withdraw that authority. Requests for a hard copy of the information held on you by the Trust can also be requested in writing. The address for communication is The Secretary, The Bucks Military Museum Trust, c/o The Old Gaol, Market Hill, Buckingham, MK18 1JX.

Cookie Policy

What are cookies?

Cookies are small pieces of data given to your browser by a website which may be stored as text files in the cookie directory of your computer. Cookies are not programs and cannot collect information from your computer. They do not damage your computer and are defined as “a piece of text stored on a user’s computer by their web browser. A cookie can be used for authentication, storing site preferences, shopping cart contents, the identifier for a server-based session, or anything else that can be accomplished through storing text data” (source: Wikipedia, 2011).

Each website may send cookie data to your browser which may save it if your browser’s preferences allow it to do so. To protect your privacy your browser only returns a cookie to the website that sent you the cookie and does not send it to any other website. A website cannot access your cookie directory or information on your computer, instead relevant cookies are included by your browser within each request you make to the website. A website can only obtain cookie data that your browser sends to it.

You do not have to accept cookies and you can change the settings within your browser to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, reject cookies from certain websites, notify you if a site is requesting to set a cookie, and set various other options.

Switching off cookies will still allow you to view the majority of content on our site, however, it will prevent you logging in and so accessing personalised information. It will also stop us remembering your login User ID if you ask us to do so, and may restrict your use of our interactive tools and of some services available through linked sites.

For further information about cookies visit:
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Our Use of Cookies

Google Analytics

Buckinghamshire Military Museum uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. Google Analytics anonymously tracks how visitors interact with the Buckinghamshire Military Museum website by setting a cookie.

Google stores the information collected by the cookie on servers in the United States. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. By using the Buckinghamshire Military Museum website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google as described above.

To see how to delete or reject this cookie please view Google’s Privacy Policy