This privacy notice explains how NHS National Services Scotland (NSS) uses personal information collected through the NHS Scotland Climate Action website.
The NSS Data Protection Notice provides further information about how NSS, as an organisation, uses personal information, the legal basis for processing it, and how we protect your information.
Collecting and using personal information
We collect certain information or data about you when you use this website.
This may include:
- your email address and any information you provide if you contact us using a contact form or email address
- information about how you use the website, collected through cookies and analytics tools, to help us understand how the website is used and improve the service
Analytics cookies are only used where you have given consent. The information collected is used in an aggregated form and is not used to identify you personally.
This helps us to:
- respond to enquiries or feedback you send us, where you have requested a response
- improve the website by understanding how users interact with it
- monitor website performance and accessibility
We will not share your personal information with other organisations for marketing, market research or commercial purposes, and we do not pass your details to other websites.
Disclosing or sharing your information
Although we make every effort to protect your privacy, we may need to disclose personal information where we have a legal obligation to do so.
Cookies
For more information about the cookies used on this website, including how to manage your preferences, please see our Cookies page.
Content disclaimer
We aim to ensure that information on this website is accurate and kept up to date. However, the information provided does not constitute legal or professional advice and we cannot accept liability for actions arising from its use.
We are not responsible for the content of external websites linked from this website.
Links to and from our website
This website contains links to other websites. This privacy notice only applies to the NHS Scotland Climate Action website and does not cover other websites.
Where this website links to third-party websites and resources, these links are provided for information only. We have no control over the content of those websites and accept no responsibility for them or any loss or damage that may arise from their use.
Contact us
If you have any questions about how we use your personal information, please contact: nss.climateaction@nhs.scot