Privacy Statement
This web site (www.nwcca.nhs.uk) is operated by NWCCA (North West Collaborative Commercial Agency) and WHIS (Wirral Health Informatics Service). Both NWCCAand
WHIS are NHS organisations and, as such, adhere to various standards for the protection
and use of personal information.
There are facilities within this web site which allow you to voluntarily send information
to NWCCA or to others involved with NWCCA. You should be aware that such transmissions
are not subject to any particular encryption and could, in theory, be intercepted
and read by someone. Therefore you may wish to avoid including information which
you consider private. Any information you supply to NWCCA via this web site will
be handled in accordance with NWCCA’s mechanisms and safeguards for data protection.
It may be passed to departments or officers within NWCCAin order that your request
or comment be dealt with.
Both NWCCA and WHIS use analytics software to assess the usage of this web site.
This does not identify individuals who use the site but does show retrospectively
that people in certain geographic areas, using certain ISPs and certain software
combinations have used the site.
If this privacy statement is amended, the amended version will be displayed on this
web page. If you have any queries about this statement, please e-mail content@whis.nhs.uk