Terms and conditions

How we use cookies

Changes in the law mean that from 26 May 2011, we need your permission to save cookies on your machine.  Please read the below carefully and let us know if you have any questions.

Cookies are small files which are sent to your browser (for example Internet Explorer or Firefox) and stored on your computer's hard disk.  They only identify your computer and not you personally.  The cookies we use are:

Google Analytics web analytics cookies:  These cookies are used to hep record your use of this website.  They are used to collect statistics about site usage such as when you last visited the site.  This information is then used to improve the user experience on our website.  The Google Analytics cookies contain randomly generated IDs used to recognise your browser when you read a page.  The cookies contain no personal information and are used onyl for web analytics.  The Google Analytics cookies are called _utma, _utmb, _utmc and _utmz.  They will appear in the list of cookies under derbyshiredales.gov.uk.  _utma tracks whether you have vistied the website before.  It is set to expire 2 years after your last visit. _utmb establishes a 'user session' and tracks which pages you look at on this visit to the website.  It is set to expire 30 minutes after your last visit.  _utmc is connected with _utmb and expires when you close your browser, rather than visiting another website.  _utmz tracks whether you have come to the website from a search engine, another website or have typed the web address directly into your browser.  It is set to expire 6 months after it was last set.

We encourage you to accept the cookies our website uses as they will help us to improve the user experience for you and many others.

To delete cookies or reject cookies: If you do not want to receive cookies from this website, select cookie settings under the privacy settings in your browser options, then add our domain to the list of websites you do not want to accept cookies from.  Under settings you can also delete individual cookies or any cookies that your browser has stored.  You can find more information on how to delete and control cookies at www.aboutcookies.org.

Disclaimer

Derbyshire Dales District  Council makes every effort to ensure the currency, accuracy and reliability of the information contained in the documents stored, served and accessed by this web site. However, the council and its employees will not be held responsible for any form of loss or misinformation occurring due to the use of or reliance upon the information provided on this site. This web site is provided 'as is' and Derbyshire Dales District Council makes no representations or warranties about the accuracy, completeness or suitability for any purpose of the information and images on this site.

This web site could include technical or other inaccuracies or typographical errors. Frequent changes are made to the web site; these may be made to any area, at any time and without notification.

We cannot guarantee that access to the site will be uninterrupted or error free, that defaults will be corrected or that this site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or represent the full functionality of the site.

Although the website is available internationally, all services described herein and provided by Derbyshire Dales District Council are available only within the area covered by Derbyshire Dales District Council in the UK.

We may at any time revise these Terms and Conditions without notice. It is up to you to regularly review the Terms and Conditions in case there are any changes. Continued use of the Derbyshire Dales District Council website after a change has been made is your acceptance of the change.

Links to external web sites from www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk

The inclusion of a link to another organisation's web site from any pages on this web site does NOT constitute a recommendation or endorsement of that organisation or its web site by Derbyshire Dales District Council. We cannot guarantee that these links will be available and we have no control over the content provided by or the availability of the linked pages. Furthermore, we cannot guarantee that the web site will meet accessibility standards.

Hyperlinking to www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk

You do not have to ask permission to link directly to pages on this site. We do not object to you linking directly to the information that is hosted on our site. However, we do not permit our pages to be loaded into frames on your site. Derbyshire Dales District Council pages must load into the user's entire window.

Copyright

Material on this site is protected by copyright. The copyright owner is Derbyshire Dales District Council. You may not make alterations or additions to the material on this site. Material may be downloaded or copied for personal use. Appropriate acknowledgement of the copyright owner is required if material is re-published in any format.