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Privacy Statement
This policy covers information collected by the Aardman Animations Ltd including all the associated Aardman group of web sites. We have no direct control over the privacy policies in our partners but their privacy policies were a factor in their selection and we wouldn't be associated with them if we thought they weren't trustworthy. If you do feel that one of our partners has abused your privacy, please let me know the details and I will make every effort to rectify the situation. No information is sold or released to anyone about visitors to this site or customers of Aardman without prior consent. In other words, no information is released to anyone unless you give permission first.
Aardman does not attempt to collect personal information from children. If children do send personal information to Aardman, such as writing to our forum, sending e-mail, etc., the information is deleted but note that Aardman cannot always determine that a user is a child.
Aggregate reports for web site visitors are generated. These reports do not contain any personally identifiable information. When visiting any Internet site your unique address called an "IP address" is recorded. Aardman does not release any information about the collection of this address to any third party except under court order. Aardman archives the log files in order to create aggregate statistical reports, detect errors at the web site and for security reasons. The log files are usually deleted within 3 months.
Cookies are used in various areas of this site. The information is only used to allow proper functioning of those pages and to maintain your user status. Cookies may also be set by 3rd party advertisers on our site, such as Google. We have no control over the content or life-time of those cookies.
Aardman customers may also verify their personal information that is on record at Aardman. Note that information such as credit card number and mailing address are only maintained for a period of time necessary for bookkeeping and tax purposes. This information is automatically deleted after a period of time. Personal details given during site registration will never be displayed on our web site, with the exception of your 'Screen Name', which we created to allow you to create an anonymous name.
Details of how to unsubscribe from our e-mailing list can be found at the bottom of any message received from the list.
The restrictions on the dissemination of personal information are not subject to change. If there are changes made in the future the changes will not affect information already collected.
The Aardman web sites cover www.aardman.com, www.aardman.co.uk, www.wallaceandgromit.com, www.wallaceandgromit.co.uk, www.rextherunt.com, www.rextherunt.co.uk, www.chickenrun.co.uk, www.angrykid.com, www.creaturecomforts.tv, www.bigjeff.tv, www.shaunthesheep.com, www.shaunthesheep.co.uk.
Aardman also operates sites with partner companies which it does not have direct control over: www.chickenrun.com, www.atomfilms.com, www.aardmarket.com, www.wandg.com.
Thanks and I hope you continue to get as much pleasure out of our characters as we do.
Aardman Animations
Gasferry Road
Bristol
BS1 6UN
web.producer@aardman.com