These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Scotland. Any dispute arising under these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Scotland.

Using our Website

The Pipers’ Trail website is maintained for your personal use and viewing. Access and use by you of this site constitutes acceptance by you of these terms and conditions that take effect from the date of first use.

Crown Copyright

For the full MOD Crown Copyright statement, please go to www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/Copyright/

Hyperlinking to our site

You do not have to ask permission to create a link to pages hosted on this site. We do not object to you linking directly to the information that is hosted on our site. However, we do not permit our pages to be loaded into frames on your site. The Pipers’ Trail pages must load into the user's entire window.

Hyperlinking by us to external sites

We cannot be held responsible for the current, or future content, or reliability of the linked web sites. Listing should not be taken as an endorsement of any kind. We cannot guarantee that these links will work all of the time and The Pipers’ Trail accepts no responsibility for the content on any site to which a hypertext link from this site exists. The links are provided "as is" with no warranty, express or implied, for the information provided within them and as such we have no control over the availability or content of the linked pages.

Accuracy of information

Whilst The Pipers’ Trail endeavours to ensure that the information on this Web site is correct, it is provided on an "as is" basis, without warranties of any kind, and no warranty, express or implied, is given as to accuracy or completeness and Pipers’ Trail does not accept any liability for any error or omission. The Pipers’ Trail shall not be liable for any third party claims or losses of any nature including, but not limited to, loss of profits, direct, indirect, special or consequential damages arising from a third party's use or inability to use this Web site.

Virus protection

We make every effort to check and test material at all stages of production. It is always wise for you to run an anti-virus programme on all materials downloaded from the Internet. We cannot accept any responsibility for any loss, disruption or damage to your data or your computer system which may occur whilst using material derived from this web site.

Privacy

The Pipers’ Trail is fully committed to ensuring the privacy of its website users. This Privacy Policy Statement explains how we use your personal information to improve the service we can offer you. This policy may change occasionally so please check this statement from time to time.

The information we collect

We collect personal information from you through any enquiry forms that you complete and through any e-mails that you send us. We also collect information automatically each time you visit the site. This information, which includes parts of the site visited is only used as aggregate information, not as individual information.

What we do with personal information

We use personal information that you give us to answer your enquiries, and provide you with information you have requested about The Pipers’ Trail.

We also use the aggregate information about visitors' site usage patterns to enable us to see how popular different parts of the site are with our visitors, helping us decide how best to further develop the site.

From time to time we may also send interested visitors information about aspects of The Pipers’ Trail. Any visitor who wishes to receive this information will be given the opportunity to say so on any form that requests personal information.

Childrens' privacy

We recognise that children may be interested in information about The Pipers’ Trail, and their privacy is of the utmost importance to us. Any child under the age of 14 should always ask a parent for permission before making any type of on-line enquiry.

Use of cookies

We use "cookies" to anonymously identify you when you visit and return to The Pipers’ Trail website. A cookie is a small amount of information which is sent to your browser and stored on your computer's hard drive, which then enables our web-server to collect information back from your browser each time you visit The Pipers’ Trail site. You can find out more about the use of cookies at www.cookiecentral.com/.

Who do we share information with?

We will not share any information we store about you with any third party, except for suppliers we use to provide services that require them to process your data for us.

What information do we hold about you?

You can write to the address below to request a report of all data we hold about you. There is currently no charge for this service.

MOD Publication Scheme

The aim of the Publication Scheme is to explain what information the Ministry of Defence (MOD) makes available to the public. Under Section 19 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 public authorities have a duty to specify what classes of Information they publish. Visit the page below for more information.
 www.foi.mod.uk/scheme.asp.

What if you would like us not to contact you in the future?

You can write to the address below to request us not to contact you again in the future.

What if you would like your details removed from our records?


Once again, write to the address below and we will, at your request, delete your details from our records.

For more information about Data Protection and your rights visit www.informationcommissioner.gov.uk.

Freedom of Information

www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/FreedomOfInformation.

Contact us

If you have any questions with regard to any of the above please write to:

The Pipers’ Trail
Brigade Headquarters
51 (Scottish) Brigade
Forthside
Stirling FK7 7RR

Or call 0131 310 4889.