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Privacy Policy

Marketing Blackpool respects your privacy as a user of its website. Any information you supply voluntarily will be treated in accordance with the provisions of the current Data Protection Act and related legislation.

MarketingBlackpool will collect your personal information only to fulfil the request that you make on this site and if you authorise us to send you promotional materials we may do so using either the email or mailing address that you provide

From time to time we would like to notify you of special promotions, new products or services, or other information that may interest you. Before doing this we will ask you to agree to this by selecting a check box for the type of mailing you would prefer. Unless you opt in this information will not be passed on to any third party.

Under the Data Protection Act 1998 you may request details of the information that we hold about you. A small fee may be payable for this. If you would like a copy of the information that we hold on you please write to Our Data Protection Compliance Officer at: Marketing Blackpool, EmpressBuildings, 97 Church Street, Blackpool FY1 1HL or email: website@visitblackpool.com

If you think any information we have about you is incorrect or incomplete, please write or e-mail us as soon as possible. We will correct or update any information as soon as possible.

Cookies

MarketingBlackpool will use ‘cookies’ (This is a small file stored on your computer) to track a users visit to our site and will not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information about you. This is used solely for statistical analysis.

However, if you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set by our website or any other website, you can do this through your browser settings. The Help function within your browser should tell you how or alternatively go to visit www.aboutcookies.org which contains information on how to do this on a wide variety of browsers. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your computer as well as more general information about cookies.

However restricting cookies may impact the functionality of our site.

Our website uses cookies as follows:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Name	Description	Expiration
Session ID	This cookie is used to remember the user across the site and during the purchase process	24 hours

By using our website you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device.

Performance Cookies

Google Analytics

Marketing Blackpool uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. Google Analytics sets a cookie in order to evaluate your use of our website and compile reports for us on activity on it.

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 website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

You can reject this cookie and information on how to do this can be found at: http://www.google.com/intl/en/privacypolicy.html

Details of these cookies are set out below:

Name	Description	Expiration
__utma	This cookie is written to your browser on first visit. This is used to determine unique visitors	2 years from set/update.
__utmb	This cookie is used to establish and continue a user session with your site. When a user views a page on your site, the Google Analytics code attempts to update this cookie	30 minutes from set/update.
__utmz	This cookie stores the type of referral used by the visitor to reach your site, whether via a direct method, a referring link, a website search, or a campaign such as an ad or an email link. It is used to calculate search engine traffic, ad campaigns and page navigation within the site. The cookie is updated with each page view to the site.	6 months from set/update.
__utmx	This cookie is used by Website Optimizer. This is used to enable us to ensure the visitor receives the best experience of our site.	2 years from set/update.

By using our website you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device.

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