Privacy Policy

We collect your personal data when you register on the NSG (Network Support Group) website as a new user or when you register for one of our meetings.

We may collect the following types of personal data about you:

• Name
• Your dental practice or place of work
• Contact and communication information including email address & telephone numbers.
• Job title
• GDC registration number
• If you make a booking through our website, we will also require the address of the payment method you use (Credit or Debit Card). However we do not store or have access to your card details.

Generally, we will use your personal data for the following purposes:

• To register you for a meeting of your choice.
• To contact you with meeting reminders or updates to a meeting schedule
• Information related to dentistry
• Job spot
• Research and statistical analysis about what meeting subjects you require for training
• Storing your details on the software platform we use for our registration management system

We will always respect your wishes with regards to what type of communications you want to receive from us and how you want to receive them. You are in control of how we communicate with you. You can update your choices and/or your contact details by contacting the NSG team.

We do not sell or share your personal data for other organisations to use.

We keep your personal data only for as long as necessary. From time to time we may send an email to those members who have not attended a meeting for a while explaining that their information we be deleted unless you contact us to request otherwise.

You have a right to ask us to stop processing your personal data and, if it’s not necessary for the purpose you provided it to us (e.g. to provide you with the services, products or information you asked for) we will do so.

You have a right to ask for a copy of the information we hold about you. If you want to access your information, send an e-mail, to: privacy@stockportnsg.co.uk . Alternatively, you can put your request in writing to: Stockport Network Support Group 146, Grenville street, Edgeley, Stockport SK3 9ET

You have a right to have any incorrect information to be corrected. If there are any discrepancies in the information we provide, please let us know and we will correct them.

You have a right to choose whether or not you wish to receive information from us.

Like many other websites, all our websites use cookies. ‘Cookies’ are small pieces of information sent by an organisation to your computer and stored on your hard drive to allow that website to recognise you when you visit. They collect statistical data about your browsing actions and patterns and do not identify you as an individual. For example, we use cookies to store your country preference. This helps us to improve our website and deliver a better more personalised service.

It is possible to switch off cookies by setting your browser preferences. The instructions for doing this vary from browser to browser, and you are advised to seek technical help if you need assistance with this.

Main Cookies used on our site

Cookie	Type	Duration	Description
GDPR Cookie Consent	Persistent	1 year	When you click to accept the Cookie notification on this website, a cookie is used to remember your consent. That way you can enjoy our site without the nagging notification appearing at the bottom of the site.
Google Analytics	3rd Party	2 years	Used to track how the website is used and provide feedback to help us improve user experience. Your information is passed to Google to help with the analysis but NOT used for direct marketing.
Stripe	Session	Variable	Stripe cookies are required to aid with the processing of payment details while keeping the details private.
Woocommerce	Session	Variable	Woocommerce cookies are required for the correct functioning of the e-commerce aspects of this website.
Wordpress	Session	2 weeks	Cookies used by Wordpress for core functionality. These cookies are required for the website to work properly. More information can be found on this website: https://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Cookies

Google Analytics

These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site.

The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited

For more information on Google Analytic’s privacy policy visit here – http://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html

Click here to opt-out of Google Analytics  

Account Related

If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

Woocommerce

Our e-commerce sites are built on a platform called Woocommerce. Woocommerce uses cookies to maintain the functionality of the site. You can find out more about the Woocommerce cookies used here: https://docs.woocommerce.com/document/woocommerce-cookies/