Requirements for using the Chartered Institution of Railway Operators (CIRO) website and social media provision.
This website is provided by CIRO, Beacon Building 2nd Floor, Stafford Enterprise Park West, Weston Road, Stafford ST18 0BF.
CIRO is a UK registered company, RC 000918, governed by its Charter and Bye-Laws.
Your use of the CIRO website is subject to the following terms and conditions, which you are deemed to accept by using the website. If you are not able to accept these terms and conditions, you should not use the CIRO website.
By accessing this website, you agree that you will access its contents solely for your own personal, professional, but non-commercial use. Your use of any information or materials on this website is entirely at your own risk, for which we shall not be liable. It shall be your own responsibility to ensure that any products, services or information available through this website meet your specific requirements. This website contains material which is owned by or licensed to us. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, look, appearance and graphics. Reproduction is prohibited other than in accordance with the copyright notice, which forms part of these terms and conditions.
The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators (CIRO) has always taken great care to protect members’ data and is an organisation that has always been run with its members at its heart. As a result data protection has never been just about complying with the law, data protection has always been about keeping personal data safe and being fair in how it works with individuals and CIRO will continue to operate this way.
Therefore, CIRO takes your trust and right to privacy very seriously and is committed to ensuring that whenever we process personal information we do this fairly, lawfully and in a transparent manner. We comply fully with all of our obligations under the data protection laws. These laws include the Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA), and any statutory modification or re-enactment thereof, and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
More information can be found in the Privacy Policy section of this website
This website contains links to other websites for your convenience and the inclusion of the link in our website does not imply any endorsement, guarantee, warranty or representation by us of the quality or accuracy of the information, products or services provided to you on these third-party websites.
These websites are not operated by CIRO and are not under the control of CIRO. The links are not monitored or maintained by CIRO nor are we responsible for the content of such third-party websites. CIRO accepts no responsibility whatsoever for these websites so, if you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that CIRO does not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies.
As a condition of your use of the CIRO website, you confirm to CIRO that you will not use the CIRO website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the CIRO website in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the CIRO website or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the CIRO’s websites. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the CIRO’s websites.
The CIRO website may contain bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, personal web pages, calendars, and/or other message or communication facilities designed to enable you to communicate with the public at large or with a group (collectively, “Communication Services”), you agree to use the Communication Services only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to the particular Communication Service. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a Communication Service, you will not:
CIRO has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services. However, CIRO reserves the right to review materials posted to a Communication Service and to remove any materials in its sole discretion. The CIRO reserves the right to terminate your access to any or all of the Communication Services at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever.
CIRO reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in the CIRO’s sole discretion.
Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about yourself or your children in any Communication Service. CIRO does not control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Communication Service and, therefore, CIRO specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the Communication Services and any actions resulting from your participation in any Communication Service. Managers and hosts are not authorised CIRO spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect those of the Institution.
Materials uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination. You are responsible for adhering to such limitations if you download the materials.
CIRO reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which the CIRO’s website is offered, including, but not limited to, the charges associated with the use of the CIRO website.