Terms & Conditions
This website is the online portal for people registered with The British and Commonwealth Society of Rio de Janeiro, including members.
Disclaimer
Neither the British and Commonwealth Society of Rio de Janeiro (BCS RIO), nor its representatives, agents or employees nor any connected company or party to the BCS RIO shall be liable to a user of this site, service, functions and information. Neither shall any of the aforementioned be responsible to any third party for any loss or injury arising out of the information, services or functions provided nor any actions taken or not taken in response to any information nor a user’s use of this service nor if for any reason connectivity is not possible.
This website site may contain links to various sites and other resources provided by third parties. These links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may be suffered by you in connection with your use of them.
Privacy Statement
This Privacy statement applies to any personal data collected on this website only.
This website provides a range of services for which we need to collect personal information. For example, applications to become a member of the BCS RIO. We collect and hold information only to provide the requested service or functionality to you, or for closely related purposes.
When making an online application, we will sometimes need to disclose some information to a third party, for example for providing you with the some new resources from the BCS RIO website plugins. In such cases, we will only share with the third party the information strictly necessary to achieve the purpose. Individuals can find out if we hold any personal information in our system by making a request under the Data Protection Act 1998.
Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites. The BCS RIO website only uses an authentication cookie, containing strictly necessary data to allow you to log in to the site securely.
Card Payments
When we need to take an online payment from you, we will redirect you to our external payment provider to make a secure online payment (Paypal website). The provider does not send us your card details and we do not see or store your card details.