Personal information (information that you can personally be identified from) is readily misused over the Internet. The vast majority of Web sites will at some point ask you to provide your email address and/or other personal information. This privacy statement, produced independently by Castlebar Server Project (http://www.castlebar.ie) outlines the privacy practices of this Web site and aims to answer common questions on the "privacy" topic.

This site contains links to other sites. Note that Castlebar Server Project is not responsible for the privacy practices, content or security of data stored on other Web sites.

Although the amount of personal details we collect is kept to a minimum, Castlebar Server Project in the interests of security does gather a considerable amount of information regarding your Internet Service Provider "ISP", country of origin/location, operating system, browser version, IP (Internet Protocol) address and time of visit. This information is logged by our server logs and general purpose visitor tracker, and maintained by Fast Stats Analyzer (www.mach5.com) We only use this data for demographic purposes and never distribute it to third parties. The sections below explain how we use the information collected.

How we use the information provided

Our Newsletter - Your e-mail address is completely safe!
Castlebar Server Project operates a free, "opt-in" style mailing list to provide its members with details of the latest developments, news, and articles of interest to people with a connection to the town of Castlebar, Mayo and to the West of Ireland in general and to inform members of services provided by Castlebar Server Project and www.castlebar.ie. Membership of this newsletter is voluntary. Castlebar Server Project respects your privacy, and therefore will never disclose your email address to any third parties.

Internet Cookies - Your privacy is respected by all parties!
We do not use any information provided by cookies other than in occasional competitions to prevent multiple entries by the same computer user. We undertake not to disclose this information to third parties. If you require further information on Internet "cookies", please refer to: http://privacy.net/cookies/.

Web Traffic Analysers - Only Castlebar Server Project has access!
Castlebar Server Project uses advanced trackers and server logs to monitor the amount of data, visitors, responses and referrals that our host computer generates. These trackers also log IP addresses and various other information such as your time of visit, browser version, operating system and country of origin. We recognise your right to privacy and will never sell this information to any third parties. All server logs are protected by passwords, and other software/hardware security features.

Security Measures - We keep all your details secure and safe!
Here at Castlebar Server Project, we have numerous security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. We make every effort to ensure that any information collected is kept secure. Even so, we strongly recommended you never send personal information via electronic mail or other similar means. If you decide to do so, Castlebar Server Project will not be held responsible for information being intercepted by any third party. While we strive to keep the information that you supply directly or indirectly secure, please be aware that the Internet and WWW is not a fully secure medium.

Changes to this policy
Castlebar Server Project will make changes to this privacy policy as new (or additional) procedures are implemented that concern the handling of your information. If you as a user are concerned with the privacy practices of this Web site, you may view this page as often as you wish however, accept that updates and/or corrections may be undertaken without any notification to you.

Contacting Castlebar Server Project
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with Castlebar Server Project, please contact us at info@castlebar.ie and we'll be more than happy to help you out.