Who we are

Tyne to Tees Shores and Seas Seascape Partnership is a partnership of organisations, hosted by Heritage Coast Partnership c/o Durham County Council. The notice below is based on the information contained in Durham County Council’s website privacy and data protection information.

Information about what we do with any information you send us through our website.

Information which you send to Tyne to Tees Shores and Seas Seascape Partnership through this website, either by email or through electronic forms, will be treated as follows:

  1. We will keep information no longer than we reasonably believe is necessary.
  2. We will use information only for the purpose for which you sent it.
  3. We may use information for statistical analysis but in such a way that your identity will not be involved.

You will not receive unsolicited paper or electronic mail from us as a result of using an electronic form unless we explicitly ask for and get your permission. We will not pass on your email address or any of your personal details to other organisations unless explicitly stated.

If any forms need further consent from you, this will be explicitly asked for, and explained, as part of the submission process.

Unless stated otherwise (for example that you are viewing information over a secure connection) information transmitted over the internet is not secure and we cannot accept responsibility for misuse of information intercepted in this way.

All emails and any associated attachments received by Tyne to Tees Shores and Seas Seascape Partnership will be electronically intercepted and examined for viruses etc. This is purely routine and any delay will be kept to a minimum.

If you are under 16

Please get permission from a parent or guardian before using our website. We advise that you never reveal any personal information about yourself or anyone else (for example; your home address, telephone or email details).

External Links

Although this website only looks to include quality, safe and relevant external links, users are advised adopt a policy of caution before clicking any external web links mentioned throughout this website.

The owners of this website cannot guarantee or verify the contents of any externally linked website despite their best efforts. Users should therefore note they click on external links at their own risk and this website and its owners cannot be held liable for any damages or implications caused by visiting any external links mentioned.

Social Media Platforms

Communication, engagement and actions taken through external social media platforms that this website and its owners participate on are custom to the terms and conditions as well as the privacy policies held with each social media platform respectively.

Users are advised to use social media platforms wisely and communicate / engage upon them with due care and caution in regard to their own privacy and personal details. This website nor its owners will ever ask for personal or sensitive information through social media platforms and encourage users wishing to discuss sensitive details to contact them through primary communication channels such as by telephone or email.

This website may use social sharing buttons which help share web content directly from web pages to the social media platform in question. Users are advised before using such social sharing buttons that they do so at their own discretion and note that the social media platform may track and save your request to share a web page respectively through your social media platform account.