The Provincial Grand Chapter of Worcestershire (PGC) has a Data Protection Policy and Data Protection Notice which, in particular, sets out the manner in which it communicates with Companions who are members of Chapters which meet within the Province.  Members’ personal information will only be displayed on this website if they have given PGC consent to their personal information being displayed.

If you subscribe to the PGC newsfeed, the information you enter will be stored so that the service can be delivered.  If you are a new subscriber, you will be asked to consent to the PGC Privacy Notice.  If you choose not to consent to the terms of the PGC Privacy Notice, you will be unable to access the service.

As regards non Members any personal information you submit to this website is used only for the purposes of fulfilling any enquiries or requests you place with us.  We will not pass your details to other parties, except to the extent necessary in processing your enquiry or request.

PGC will take all reasonable steps to protect your personal details, however it cannot guarantee the security of any data you disclose on-line and will not be responsible for any breach of security unless this is due to its negligence.

Links to External Sites
This website contains links to other websites which are not managed by PGC.  When you follow these links, PGC is not responsible for the content, privacy practices or for any of your information shared with those sites.  If you are unsure whether you left the PGC website, please check the address bar.  If the address does not start with http://www.worcspgc.org/ then you have left the PGC website and you should review the privacy notice applicable to the website in question.

Cookies
The PGC website uses cookies, which are small text files placed on your device and which are used by the site to remember your settings, analyse site operations and to improve your experience when you next visit the website.

Analytics are used to collect information to ensure the site is meeting the needs of its users and to assist PGC in making improvements, for example improving search.  It collects information about the pages you visit on the site, how long you spend there, how you got to the site and what you click on while visiting.

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