Personal Information
The University of Wales does not capture and store any personal information about individuals who access this website, except where you make enquiries or place orders for books with the University of Wales Press
In these cases, the personal information you give us is used by The University of Wales Press for providing you with the goods you have ordered or updating you with information about your order. We do not pass any of your personal data to any organisations outside of the University's Institutions and/or to any individuals except where it is necessary to complete an order for goods.
Cookies
The University of Wales only sends cookies from this website in order to maintain state between pages, such as your screen monitor resolution or selected language and does not use them to collect personal information. The University monitors the IP addresses of visitors only to assess which pages are the most popular. These IP addresses are not linked to any personal data so that visitors to our website remain anonymous.
Data Protection
You have a right to know about the personal information The University of Wales Press holds about you, if any. You also have a right to have your data corrected or deleted. Please address all your requests and/or queries about our data protection policy to:
Data Protection Officer,
University of Wales,
University Registry,
King Edward VII Ave,
CARDIFF CF10 3NS
E-mail: dataprot@wales.ac.uk
or visit our web pages on Data Protection
A fee may be payable for information provided under the terms of the Data Protection Act 1998.
Enquiries
Other Enquiries may be addressed to the Webmaster at the above address, or by email to webmaster@wales.ac.uk
Definitions of Terms Used in this Statement
Browser
Software used display Web pages
Cookie
This is a message given to a web browser by a web server. The message is then stored by the browser in a text file called cookie.txt. Each time the browser requests a page from the server, this message is sent back.
IP (Internet Protocol)
All networks connected to the internet use IP, the technical standard which allows data to be transmitted between two devices. TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) is responsible for making sure messages get from one host to another and that the messages are understood.
IP address
All systems and devices connected to the Internet have to have an address. You may not always know what your system address is, as it may be assigned by your service provider automatically. An IP address looks something like this: 197.128.14.121
Web Server
The computer (or computers) that delivers web pages to your computer over the Internet.
