Privacy Policy:

IrishDrinkingWater.net (“Irish Drinking Water”) operates IrishDrinkingWater.net and IrishDrinkingWater.ie.  It is Irish Drinking Water’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our websites.

Website Visitors

Like most website operators, Irish Drinking Water collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Irish Drinking Water’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Irish Drinking Water’s visitors use its website. From time to time, Irish Drinking Water may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.

Irish Drinking Water also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on and the of signing of the National Call to Install water filters on IrishDrinkingWater.net sites. Irish Drinking Water only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that commenter IP addresses and email addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the site where the comment was left.

Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information

Certain visitors to Irish Drinking Water’s websites choose to interact with Irish Drinking Water in ways that require Irish Drinking Water to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Irish Drinking Water gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up at IrishDrinkingWater.net to provide a username and email address. In each case, Irish Drinking Water collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with Irish Drinking Water. Irish Drinking Water does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.

Aggregated Statistics

Irish Drinking Water may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. Irish Drinking Water may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Irish Drinking Water does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.

Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information

Irish Drinking Water discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on Irish Drinking Water’s behalf or to provide services available at Irish Drinking Water’s websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using Irish Drinking Water’s websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. Irish Drinking Water will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, Irish Drinking Water discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when Irish Drinking Water believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Irish Drinking Water, third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered user of an Irish Drinking Water website and have supplied your email address, Irish Drinking Water may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with Irish Drinking Water and our products. If you send us a request (for example via email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. Irish Drinking Water takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.

Cookies

A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Irish Drinking Water uses cookies to help Irish Drinking Water identify and track visitors, their usage of Irish Drinking Water website, and their website access preferences. Irish Drinking Water visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Irish Drinking Water’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of Irish Drinking Water’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

Business Transfers

If Irish Drinking Water, or substantially all of its assets, were acquired, or in the unlikely event that Irish Drinking Water goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of Irish Drinking Water may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.

 

Privacy Policy Changes

Although most changes are likely to be minor, Irish Drinking Water may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Irish Drinking Water’s sole discretion. Irish Drinking Water encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. If you have a IrishDrinkingWater.net account, you might also receive an alert informing you of these changes. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]