Privacy statement This is a statement of the practices of The Douglas Hyde Gallery Dublin (the "Gallery") in connection with the capture of personal data on this website (that is all web pages within the domain www.douglashydegallery.com) and the steps taken by the Gallery to respect your privacy. The Gallery is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of other websites which may be accessed through the Douglas Hyde Gallery website. It is Gallery policy to identify clearly links to external websites and it is your responsibility to satisfy yourself as to the adequacy of the practices of linked sites.

General statement The Gallery fully respects your right to privacy and actively seeks to preserve the privacy rights of those who share information with the Gallery. The Gallery will not collect any personal information about you on this website without your permission, except as may be required or permitted by law. Any personal information which you volunteer to the Gallery will be treated with the highest standards of security and confidentiality, in accordance with the Data Protection Acts, 1988 and 2003.

Collection and use of personal information Any information which you provide in this way is not made available to any third parties, and is used by the Gallery only in accordance with the purpose for which you provided the information and will only be retained for as long as required for the purpose. This is stated on the webpage where the information is requested and should be self-explanatory.

Collection and use of technical information Information on internet traffic is collected routinely by the Gallery and also at other points along the route in the internet (e.g. HEAnet). This technical information is used to ensure the smooth running of the computer network in the Gallery and for statistical or administrative purposes. It is NOT used to gather identifiable personal information on individual website visitors, except in so far as this is permitted by law and may be necessary in order to prevent or detect problems or offences in relation to the operation of the website.

Your Rights Pursuant to the Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003, you have certain rights to obtain a copy of the data held about you, for a fee. Any such requests should be made in writing (not email) to the Information Compliance Officer at the address set out below. For further details on your data privacy rights, please refer to www.dataprotection.ie.

This statement should not be construed as a contractual undertaking. The Gallery reserves the right to review and amend this statement at any time without notice and you should therefore revisit this webpage from time to time.

Any queries or concerns you may have about the processing of personal information on this website should be addressed to: email dhgallery@tcd.ie

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