John Wood & Associates are committed to respecting your privacy and to complying with our legal obligations. Under the privacy laws you have the right to know:
- why we may collect your personal information;
- what information we hold about you;
- how we use that information; and
- with whom we share information.

You also have the right to withhold personal information (although this may make it difficult for us to provide appropriate goods, services or information) or to refuse your consent to your personal information being used for purposes other than that for which it was collected.
This privacy policy informs you of the purposes for which we may collect, use and disclose your personal information.

When you visit the John Wood & Associates web site, we may record anonymous information about your visit and may log the following information for statistical purposes:

- your server address,
- your top level domain name (for example .com, .gov, , .uk etc),
- date and time of visit to the site,
- pages accessed and documents downloaded,
- referring site, and
- type of browser used

This information is not specific to an individual and is used for system administration purposes, as well as statistical analysis. While anonymous information does not tell us anything about you specifically, it tells us about how you use our site & assists us to improve our website.

In order to monitor our web site's performance, we may track your internet service provider address and your session time. This information cannot be used to identify you and remains anonymous.

We may place a cookie in the browser files of your computer. The cookie does not contain any personally identifying information. It will enable us to:

a) relate your use of the site to information that you have specifically and knowingly provided to us, such as a member password for any services we may provide via the web site, or;
b) allow your browser to track searches you have performed on this site.

You are not obliged to accept cookies and can set your browser to disable them or prompt you before accepting them. No personal information is stored within our cookies. John Wood & Associates may record your email address if you send us a message. This information will only be used for the purpose for which you have provided it and will not be added to a mailing list. We will not use your email address for any other purpose, and will not disclose it, without your consent.

John Wood & Associates will only use personal information in a way that you would reasonably expect. We will not use your personal information for any secondary purpose without your consent.