Legal Stuff

The site aims to inform both to existing members of the unit and to those seeking to join the group. As well as promoting Scouting around the world. This website conforms to the rules laid out out by the scout organization.

The Goonies Explorer Scout Unit respects the privacy of every individual who visits our websites The Goonies Explorer Scout Unit will not collect personally-identifiable information about you (e.g. your name, address, telephone number or email address (personal data)) through our web site unless you have provided it to us voluntarily. Personal data that you provide to us will only be used by us to contact you in relation to matters relating to Scouting. We will not give any personal data to any other third party.
Please be aware that The Goonies Explorer Scout Unit's privacy policy will govern our use of personal data, but that information which is voluntarily given in email exchange or the like may be used by other parties to generate unsolicited mail.

In some cases, we may automatically collect technical information when you connect to our site that is not personally-identifiable. Examples of this type of information include the type of Internet Browser you are using, the type of computer operating system you are using and the domain name of the website from which you linked to our site.

When you view one of our websites, we may store some information on your computer. This information will be in the form of a "Cookie" or similar file and can help us in many ways. For example, Cookies allow us to tailor a website to better match your interests and preferences. With most Internet Browsers, you can erase Cookies from your computer hard drive, block all Cookies or receive a warning before a Cookie is stored. Please refer to your Browser instructions or help screen to learn more about these functions.

The contents of this website are copyright The Goonies Explorer Scout Unit – part of the North Leeds District Scout Council, in whom all rights are vested. You may not make alterations or additions to the material on this site, or sell it or misappropriate it.
Domain names thegoonies.org are copyright of The Goonies Explorer Scout Unit. To use the email addresses connected to these domain names for mass mailing purposes (whether or not connected with Scouting) would be a breach of our copyright. Breaches of copyright will be reported to the Information Commissioner (for potential prosecution under the Data Protection Act), to the Police (for potential prosecution under the Computer Misuse Act) and to our lawyers for breach of our copyright, and claims for compensation as a consequence.

This websites provide links to a wide range of internet sites, some of which will be connected with Scouting and some not. The Goonies Explorer Scout Unit accepts no responsibility for the content of any external links to 3rd party websites. However if you feel that any links to other website are inappropriate, please contact us, so it can be removed.

The views expressed within this website are not necessarily those of North Leeds District Scouts or The Scout Association. The views expressed in the News section are those of the author, and are not representative of the views of North Leeds District Scouts or The Scout Association. All photographs that appear on this website are taken by members/leaders, and are copyright of their owner and should not be used against the Scout Association or The Goonies Explorer Scout Unit. Appropriate consent has been sought for every individual in each photograph where appropriate.