SEPA's Privacy Policy
Disclaimer
SEPA seeks to ensure that the information published on its web
site is up to date and accurate. However, the information on the
website does not constitute legal or professional advice and SEPA
cannot accept any liability for actions arising from its use. SEPA
cannot be held responsible for the contents of any pages referenced
by an external link.
Privacy
Any personal data collected through this website will be used
solely for the purpose stated and will not be passed on to third
parties in accordance with the principles of the Data Protection
Act 1998.
SEPA and the Data Protection Act 1998
The Data Protection Act provides for any individual to request
copies of their personal information that SEPA holds and details of
any processing or disclosure that has been made.
If such a request is made it should be in writing and contain
sufficient information to allow reasonable identification of the
data required. The information received from the data subject
should be sufficient for SEPA to:
- be satisfied as to the identity of the person making the
request; and
- to locate the information that the person seeks.
To request personal data which SEPA may hold on you, please
complete the Subject
Access Request Form 
(67k)
You can also view SEPA's Data Protection Notification on the
Information Commissioner's website. Click here 
and search for "Scottish Environment Protection Agency" or
under our Registration Number: Z6161946
Cookies
This site uses session cookies to enhance your interaction with
our site. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your
computer by websites that you visit. A cookie will typically
contain the name of the domain from which the cookie has come, the
"lifetime" of the cookie, and a value, usually a randomly generated
unique number. Cookies can help a website to arrange content to
match your preferred interests more quickly. Most major websites
use cookies. Cookies cannot be used by themselves to identify
you.
Session cookies last only for the duration of your visit and are
deleted when you close your browser. These facilitate various tasks
such as allowing a website to identify that a user of a particular
device is navigating from page to page, supporting website security
or basic functionality.They contain no personal information that
can be used to identify you. If you are concerned about the
potential use of information gathered from your computer by
cookies, you can set your browser to prompt you before it accepts a
cookie. Most Internet browsers have settings that let you identify
and/or reject cookies.
Third Party Cookies
The site uses Google Analytics which generates statistics about
visitors and visits to the myjobscotland site and phone
applications.
These cookies enable the function of Google Analytics. This
helps us take and analyse visitor information such as browser
usage, new visitor numbers, response to marketing activity and
server response times. That information helps us to improve the
website and your application experience.
What if I don't want to accept cookies?
You can choose to restrict or block the cookies set by any
website. You’ll need to do this through your browser settings.
Please note: if you block or restrict cookies on your machine,
the this website may be unable to function correctly.
You can also visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/
for comprehensive information on how to block or restrict cookies
on a wide variety of browsers. You’ll also find details on how to
delete cookies from your computer, as well as more general
information about cookies. For information on how to do this on the
browser of your mobile phone you’ll need to refer to your handset
manual.
Feedback
If you have any questions about any of the above please contact
feedback@sepa.org.uk