Privacy, cookies & accessibility policy
Privacy & cookies
Who we are
This website and the Breathe London network is run by the Environmental Research Group at Imperial College London in partnership with the Mayor of London, Clarity Movement Co. and Bloomberg Philanthropies.
What we collect and why
Newsletters
We allow users to subscribe to newsletters. Data such as name and email address are stored initially in Google and then transferred to our email provider Campaign Monitor. We may share this list with the Greater London Authority (GLA). We will not share this list with anyone else.
Shop
Node purchases will be processed by Imperial College London. Please read Imperial’s Online Store Privacy Notice for more details on what personal information is collected and processed during transactions and how long it is held for.
We may share anonymised, aggregated data on sales with our partners the GLA, Clarity, Bloomberg and other third parties.
Website analytics
We use Squarespace analytics to collect standard information on website usage. This data is anonymised by Squarespace. We may share anonymised, aggregated data on website usage with our project partners GLA, Clarity & Bloomberg.
Cookies
Squarespace uses cookies to help the website run efficiently and collect website usage data for analytics. Read more about Squarespace’s cookie policy here.
Legal basis
The legal basis for us storing and processing your user entered data is that you have actively given us your consent.
You may withdraw your consent at any time by using the links provided in the emails, or by getting in touch with us.
The legal basis for us storing and processing website logging is that it is in our legitimate interests.
Your rights
You can use emails sent by campaign monitor to view your information, unsubscribe, and delete it. You can contact ERG directly (breathelondon@imperial.ac.uk). You can contact the Data Protection Office directly (https://ico.org.uk) Imperial College London is the registered data controller number Z5940050.
Changes to this notice
This notice was created on 17/02/2021. It was updated on 23/06/21 to link to Imperial College’s online store privacy notice. It will be updated whenever there is a substantive change to the service or website, or if there is a change to the appropriate legislation.
Accessibility
The content and the website design was developed taking into account various accessibility considerations:
Responsive design, optimised to different viewing devices
Resizable text
Clear contrast ratio, background and text colours
Visual focus item highlighting
No moving, flashing or blinking content
Underline all links
Logical hierarchy of text with headings
Labels, tooltips and alt image names
Understandable text content
We work to achieve and maintain WCAG 2.1 AA standards. Where content is not accessible, we will state a reason, warn users and offer alternatives. We are committed to making this website accessible in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
Reporting accessibility issues
If you need information on this website in a different format such as accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille or if you find any accessibility issues not listed on this page, then please contact breathelondon@imperial.ac.uk We will consider your request and get back to you in seven working days.
Enforcement procedure
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you are not satisfied with how we respond to your complaint you can contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).
How we test this website
This website was tested for accessibility compliance on 10/03/2021. This involved:
Internal review, ensuring accurate and understandable content
Website testing on various devices and screen sizes
Automated testing using WAVE a free web accessibility tool created by WEBAIM. It is used to validate the web page manually for various aspects of accessibility.
Statement updated on 12/03/2012.