PRIVACY & COOKIES
Brave Futures Limited is a charity based at Chestnut Court, 18 Wingfield Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1AR. Our work encompasses Suffolk and Norfolk. We can be contacted at this address, or via this website. We can also be found on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram social media sites. We may process “personal data” and/or “special category personal data” (as defined in UK data protection legislation, including UK GDPR) as part of our contracted services and/or for our administration. Information is kept while it remains relevant to the reason for collection and/or if there is a statutory retention period. This includes any child data. All feasible security measures are in place. Security of data in our care is important to us.
Data may be shared with third parties as part of the contracted services, for administrative purposes and/or if we are required by law to do so. This may include local authorities or Doctors surgeries. We cannot accept any liability for any processing conducted by any third party outside our remit.
As required by law, a cookie audit has been conducted on our website. Cookies are internet files utilised by websites. On this website, we utilise cookies for analytical purposes. Google-owned cookies are triggered by the “reCAPTCHA” feature on our site which we have for authentication purposes. This feature has its own Google “Privacy and Terms”, over which we have no control and no responsibility. The “Google Translator” facility also has its own privacy feature – over which we have no control. Both of these features may build an advertising profile – but this is only utilised by Google.
None of the above affects your rights under the legislation, in particular your right to access the data we may hold on you. If you wish to request a copy of your data, please submit it in writing/email to the Company. Please include enough information to enable us to identify you and search for appropriate data.
If you are dissatisfied with this policy, have queries about our data protection procedures or wish to lodge a complaint, please contact the Company in the first instance. Thereafter you have the right to submit a complaint to the Supervisory Authority, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):
The Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire SK9 5AF
Cookies
| Cookie Name | Domain | Use | Description | Type | Expiry |
| CookieControl | .bravefutures.org | Civic Cookie Control | Cookie Control cookies. This cookie is set to remember the user’s preferences about cookies. | Necessary | 3 months |
| NID | .translate-pa.googleapis.com | Google Translate | Google’s NID cookie serves several key functions related to user preferences and advertising: it helps Google remember your preferences (like language, search results per page, SafeSearch filter), tailors ads to be more relevant on both Google services (like Search) and on non-Google websites, and enables features like personalized autocomplete in Search as you type. | Functional | 6 months |
| _ga | .bravefutures.org | Google Analytics | The _ga cookie is the primary cookie used by Google Analytics to distinguish unique users and track their interactions on a website. | Analytical | 13 months |
| _ga* | .bravefutures.org | Google Analytics | _ga* cookies all start with “_ga” but have additional extensions after the period. These cookies serve specialised purposes within Google Analytics and are related to cross-domain tracking: These cookies help track a user’s journey across multiple websites related to the same business or entity. | Analytical | 13 months |
| _hjSessionUser* | .bravefutures.org | Hotjar | Hotjar is a heatmapping software that helps us to understand how people are using our website and make improvements to the user experience. This cookie is set when you first visit our site; it assigns a unique ID to track your behavior within our site, ensuring consistent data collection for subsequent visits. | Analytical | 1 year |
| _hjSession* | .bravefutures.org | Hotjar | Hotjar is a heatmapping software that helps us to understand how people are using our website and make improvements to the user experience. This cookie holds current session data. It ensures subsequent requests in the session window are attributed to the same session. | Analytical | 30 minutes |
| Google Cookies | IDE, NID, SID, SSID, AID, ID, 1P_JAR, CONSENT, test_cookie | Google will set various identifiers and tracking cookies when you visit sites using their services. View their privacy policy to find out how to control these cookies and the information they collect.https://policies.google.com/privacy |