Privacy
Lingua Franca International collects customer information to communicate our products and services. We collect information including your name and email address that you provide when you contact us through this website. We also monitor site use and traffic patterns to improve our web site design and the products and services we offer. Lingua Franca International recognises that it must maintain and use customer information responsibly.
Lingua Franca International will not rent or sell your email address for any reason. We may disclose information about you to other members of the Lingua Franca International corporate family and as required by law.
By registering your information with us, you consent to Lingua Franca International sending correspondence regarding the website and services to the email address that you have provided. You can remove your email address from our list at any time by using the links in the emails we send you. Alternatively, you may email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Please include your email address along with your full name and we will remove you from our mailing list.
Lingua Franca International complies with the standards, procedures and requirements detailed in the Data Protection Act.
Cookies
A cookie is a small data file that is temporarily stored by your browser on your computer's hard drive. The Lingua Franca International website uses a number of cookies to operate and to gather marketing information on website usage.
Visitors to our websites
When someone visits www.linguafrancainternational.com we collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns. We do this to find out things such as the number of visitors to the various parts of the site. We collect this information in a way which does not identify anyone. We do not make any attempt to find out the identities of those visiting our website (www.linguafrancainternational.com). We will not associate any data gathered from this site with any personally identifying information from any source. If we do not want to collect personally identifiable information through our website, we will be up front about this. We will make it clear when we collect personal information and will explain what we intend to do with it.
Use of cookies by Lingua Franca
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
The table below explains the cookies we use and why:
| Cookie | Name | Purpose | More information |
| Google Analytics |
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These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited. | Click here for an overview of privacy at Google |
| Lingua Franca Preference site cookie acceptance | m4cookiebar |
This cookie hides the cookie notification bar nothing more. It is only used to store your preference for this site. Storing your preference permanently will simply stop the cookie bar appearing but will not effect your ability to use the site. |
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| Session cookie | JSESSIOND | These enable you to carry out some essential functions on our site, such as maintaining log in details for the session or a transaction. They also help by minimising the need to transfer information across the internet. They are not stored on your computer and they expire when you terminate your browser session. |
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage.gaoptout.
Youtube cookies
We embed videos from our official YouTube channel which may set cookies on your computer once you click on the YouTube video player, but YouTube will not store personally-identifiable cookie information for playbacks of embedded videos. To find out more please visit YouTube’s embedding information page.
Links
Where there are links from the Lingua Franca website, Lingua Franca emphasises that it has no control over these sites, their content or the way in which they collect or use personal data. If you follow links to other sites from our website your data will be subject to the privacy policies of those sites. Lingua Franca therefore strongly advises users to check the privacy policy on any site they visit.
Security
We endeavour to take all reasonable steps to protect your personal information. All the data collected by us and data processed on behalf of various third parties is stored on a secure server. Our security includes the use of user authentication (username and password) 128-bit encryption and the use of secure direct lines to insurers.
Your Choices
- You may opt out of receiving information from us by e-mail, telephone, fax or post.
- To exercise either choice, indicate your wishes on the registration form or call: +44 [0]1206 391001, or indicate your wishes by email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
You may request a copy of the information held about you by writing to: Lingua Franca International, Dorisima House, Ipswich Road, Brantham, Manningtree, CO 11 1NR, United Kingdom.
How to reach us
Our telephone and email contact details are:
Lingua Franca Company Limted Ltd
Tel. +44 [0]1206 391001
Fax. +44 [0]1206 391096
or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.