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Terms and disclaimer

Southwark Council uses reasonable efforts to provide up-to-date, accurate and complete information on this website, however we make no representations as to the accuracy or completeness of that inform

Disclaimer

The council shall in no circumstances be liable for any loss of any kind whatsoever in consequence of the use of the contents of the site.  The council will make reasonable efforts to ensure information from third parties is not illegal, defamatory or offensive but can not control or take responsibility for pages maintained or created by external providers and the council does not necessarily agree with views expressed by those providers.

The council is not responsible for the contents, legality or reliability of any linked websites, we do not necessarily support their views, can not guarantee links will work all the time and have no control over the availability of linked pages.

Further, whilst the London Borough of Southwark may provide details of events run by other organisations, it does not accept any liability for those events or for losses of any kind caused as a result of information relating to, or attendance at, those events.

Terms and conditions

By using or accessing any part of the Council's website you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions

By using southwark.gov.uk you agree to be legally bound by these terms, which shall take effect immediately on your first use of southwark.gov.uk. If you do not agree to be legally bound by all the following terms please do not access and/or use southwark.gov.uk

The council may change these terms at any time by posting changes online. Please review these terms regularly to ensure you are aware of any changes made by the Council. Your continued use of southwark.gov.uk after changes are posted means you agree to be legally bound by these terms as updated and/or amended.

If any of the following terms and conditions is illegal, invalid or unenforceable this will not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining terms and conditions.

The relationship between you and Southwark Council will be governed by English law. You agree to submit all disputes to the jurisdiction of the English courts.

How Southwark Council use your information on corporate websites 

This web privacy notice tells you what to expect when Southwark Council collects personal information on its corporate websites and associated sub domains. It applies to information we collect about:

• visitors to our websites
• people who use our website to subscribe to our newsletter
• job applicants who apply via our website

Use of cookies by Southwark Council

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

Some of the cookies we use are essential for parts of the site to operate and may have already been set.

You may delete and block all cookies from this site, but if you do some parts of the site will not work.

Google Analytic Cookies

When someone visits http://www.southwark.gov.uk/ or one of its associated corporate sub domains we collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns. We do this to find out things such as the number of visitors to the various parts of the site. We collect this information in a way, which does not identify anyone. We do not attempt to find out the identities of those visiting any of our websites. The information we gather is used to analyse web behaviour and helps us to make improvements to benefit our citizens.

We use Google Analytics Demographics and Interest Reporting which uses data from the Google Display Network. We use aggregate data provided by this service (such as age, gender and interests) to better understand our website audience and adjust our communications appropriately. If you would like to opt out of Google Demographics and Interest Reporting please change your Google settings here. 

We will not associate any data gathered from this site with any personally identifying information from any source.

If at any time we do want to collect personally identifiable information through our website, we will be up front about this. We will make it clear when we collect personal information and will explain what we intend to do with it.

Google Analytics Cookies

Corporate Cookies

Below you will find the Cookies used in the Southwark website and associated sub domains. The cookie names are listed and most are essential to the functionality of the site that is beneficial for user experience. If you choose to remove essential cookies please note that the site may not work properly.

Links to other websites

This web privacy notice does not cover the links within this site linking to other websites. We encourage you to read the privacy statements on the other websites you visit.