Privacy
The Community Eye Health Journal respects the privacy of all its readers and visitors to its web site.
Personal data
The journal aims to use personal information fairly, keep it secure and make sure it is accurate and up to date. The following guidelines outline how personal information is collected and used by the journal on and off-line.
The journal does not collect any personally-identifiable information about you (e.g. name, address, telephone number, email address) unless you have provided it to us voluntarily via post, email or the email newsletter subscription form on the web site. If you do not want your personal data collected, please do not submit it to us.
How we use your personal data
The journal uses the personal data you give us to send you issues of the journal and quarterly emails that may be of interest to you. We may also store and process that information to help us understand more about our readers' needs and to make improvements to journal services. The journal does not now, and does not intend to, sell, rent or market personal data about you to third parties. The journal will not share your information with third parties unless you specifically authorise us to do so. We guarantee not to disclose any personally identifiable information unless you give us your permission. 1
How secure is the information you give to the journal?
The journal uses password protection and industry standard Secure Socket Layers to protect the personal information kept online for use by the email newsletter. Personal information for the journal’s paper subscription list is kept offline and is also password protected. Only authorised personnel can view your data.
How to view, amend or delete your personal information
If requested, and once identity has been satisfied, we will give you details of all your personal information held by the journal. Any incorrect information will be deleted or amended promptly and you will receive confirmation of corrections and deletions.
Requests must be sent by email or post and a response will be sent within 20 working days.2
How do I unsubscribe from the journal?
To unsubscribe from the journal please contact: Community Eye Health Journal, International Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, WC1E 7HT, UK. Tel: +44 207 612 7964/72. Email: Admin@cehjournal.org
How do I stop receiving email messages from the journal?
If you do not wish to receive emails from us please unsubscribe using the link given in the email sent to you, or contact us by email at web@cehjournal.org.
Additional information collected automatically, "Cookies"
The journal website uses Google Analytics to collect technical information on your visit. Google Analytics uses Cookies to collect information in an anonymous form on topics such as the number of visitors to our website, where visitors have come to the website from, the pages visited and which operating system and web browsers are most used. With most web browsers, you can erase Cookies from your computer hard drive, block all Cookies or receive a warning before a Cookie is stored. Please refer to your web browser instructions or help screen to learn more about these functions. You can also install a browser tool provided by Google which can be set to indicate that information about your website visit should not be sent to Google Analytics, https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
The journal website also uses ShareThis Cookies to collect information about how visitors are sharing our website pages. ShareThis uses cookies to collect information in an anonymous form.
We use the information provided by Google Analytics and ShareThis to help us improve the website and provide evidence to our funders of the website's value to our readers.
1 We may also share your information if we believe, in good faith, that the law requires it.
