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Tomorrow's Climate - Today's Challenge

Privacy policy

This page contains details about how we deal with information from and about the general public users of this website. This includes information obtained from feedback forms and website log files, how it is used, and under what circumstances it will be shared with other parties.

This website is run by Defra.

This page explains our privacy policy and how we will use and protect any information about you that you give us when you visit this website.

This privacy statement only covers the Tomorrow's Climate, Today's Challenge website at www.climatechallenge.gov.uk. It does not cover the sites that you can link to from this site so you should always be aware when you are moving to another site and read the privacy statement on that site.

What information do we collect?
If you are a user with general public and anonymous access, the Tomorrow's Climate, Today's Challenge website does not capture or store personal information about you but simply logs your IP address, which is automatically recognised by our web server. This is known as a 'log file', which we use to compile site usage statistics.

The site does not use cookies to collect user information.

We collect two kinds of information from visitors to this website: requests for further information on the fund, and suggestions for 'bright ideas', climate change campaigns that visitors are proposing to launch.

The Data Protection Act 1998
Under the Data Protection Act 1998, we have a legal duty to protect any information we collect from you. We use leading technologies and encryption software to safeguard your data, and keep strict security standards to prevent any unauthorised access to it.

We do not pass on your details to any third party or other government department.

Access to your information and contacting us
If you wish to see our records of any correspondence you have sent to us, or if you have a query or complaint about this privacy policy or about the site, please contact us.

Changes to this privacy policy
If this privacy policy changes in any way, we will place an updated version on this page. Regularly reviewing this page ensures you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances, if any, we will share it with other parties.