This page explains the Department of Justice privacy policy and how it will use and protect any information about you that you give when you visit this website.
Under Data Protection Legislation, the Department has a legal duty to protect any information collected from you. This website uses leading technologies and encryption software to safeguard your data, and keeps strict security standards to prevent any unauthorised access to it.
The Department collects site usage information, using cookies and page tagging techniques including JavaScript.
If you email the Department regarding this website we will keep a record of your message for a maximum of three months after the conclusion of correspondence, for reference and audit purposes, after which it will be deleted.
This website and some of the tools and services we link to use cookies. You can find more information on these cookies on the following pages:
This website contains links to other websites, both of government departments and of other organisations. This privacy policy applies only to this site, so you should always be aware when you are moving to another site and read the privacy statement of any other site(s) which may collect personal information about you.
Where you are directed to this site from another site (whether a third party site or a government site) we do not receive any personal information relating to you from the other site(s). You should read the privacy policies for these sites as these will govern the use of any personal information that you provide and which is then provided to this website.
If you wish to see the Department’s records of any email correspondence with you, within the last three months, or if you have a query or complaint about this privacy policy or about the site, you can contact us using the Contact link at the top of the Department of Justice website.
If this privacy policy changes in any way, an updated version will be placed on this page.
Further details on how your personal information is collected, stored and processed by the Department is available here (external link to Department of Justice Privacy Notice).