Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Privacy Statement for Manchester Adult Education Service Website

At Manchester Adult Education Service (MAES), which is a part of Manchester City Council, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Statement explains how we collect, use, disclose, and store your personal information when you interact with our services or visit our website. 

Collection of Personal Information:

We may collect personal information from you when you use our website or engage with our services. This may include, but is not limited to: 

  • Information provided voluntarily when filling in forms on our website (e.g., registration forms, contact forms). 
  • Information collected through cookies and similar technologies, aimed at enhancing your browsing experience (please refer to our Cookie Policy for more details). 
  • Correspondence data, including any communications sent to us. 

Use of Personal Information:

We use the collected information for the following purposes: 

  • To provide and customise our services, responding to your inquiries and fulfilling your requests. 
  • To improve our website and services based on your feedback and usage patterns. 
  • To communicate important updates, announcements, and information related to our services, events, or policy changes. 

Disclosure of Personal Information:

We may share your personal information in the following circumstances: 

  • With service providers and third-party partners who assist us in delivering our services and maintaining our website. 
  • When required by law or in response to legal requests or regulatory obligations. 
  • In situations where it is necessary to protect our rights, property, or safety of our users or others. 

Data Security:

We take the security of your personal information seriously and have implemented appropriate measures to safeguard and secure the data we collect online. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. 

Your Rights:

You have the right to access, correct, update, or delete your personal information held by us. If you wish to exercise any of these rights or have inquiries about your data, please contact us using the details provided below. 

Links to Third-Party Websites:

Our website may contain links to external websites. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information. 

Updates to the Privacy Statement:

We may update this Privacy Statement from time to time to reflect changes in legislation, technology, or our services. We encourage you to review this page periodically for any updates. 

Contact Us:

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Statement or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at: 

 

Manchester Adult Education Service 

Manchester City Council 

Floor 3 Town Hall Extension 

Albert Square 

M60 2LA 

 

Thank you for entrusting Manchester Adult Education Service with your personal information. Your privacy and security are paramount to us.