Statement of Intent

The purpose of this privacy statement is to provide you, the User, with details of how the Weardale Visitor Network will collect, store and use the personal data you supply to it. Personal data is information which relates to identifiable living individuals. This Privacy Policy is expressly incorporated into the Terms and Conditions of Use of this web site.

It is the stated policy of the Weardale Visitor Network that it will act in accordance with current legislation and aims to meet current best practice with regard to the processing of personal data.

Collection of Personal Data

In using this site, you may provide certain personal data to the Weardale Visitor Network to allow the Weardale Visitor Network to build up a more detailed profile of you. In agreeing to be bound by the Terms and Conditions of the web site (of which this Privacy Policy forms part), you agree that the Weardale Visitor Network can compile and process this personal data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Use of Personal Data

The Weardale Visitor Network shall only use your data for the purposes for which it is provided or for purposes to which you have consented.

We will also hold and use your data to send you details of selected tourism businesses, products and services that we think you will find valuable. We may also occasionally pass your details to selected third parties involved in the tourism industry.

If you would prefer your information not to be used in these ways please contact us, giving your name and address: (i) by post to The Chairman, Weardale Visitors Network, Blakeley Field, Lanehead, Weardale, Co. Durham DL13 1AP ; or (ii) by This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Storage and Correction of Personal Data

The Weardale Visitor Network will retain the personal data it holds unless and until you send the Weardale Visitor Network notice that you no longer wish it to retain this data. The Weardale Visitor Network is obliged to supply you, on request, with a copy of the personal data it holds about you, provided that you pay a small fee.

If you wish to exercise this right, please contact the Weardale Visitor Network using the details set out in the previous paragraph for more details, including details regarding the fee which is payable for exercising such right.

Should you discover any inaccuracies in such personal information, please notify the Weardale Visitor Network as soon as possible at the same address. The Weardale Visitor Network will then correct its records, and notify any third parties to whom such personal information may have been transmitted in accordance with clause above.