Data use & consent

Sounds of the Forest is a mass participatory sound project delivered as part of Timber and depends upon public input to collate and share forest recordings. The information that you provide on this form will be managed by Wild Rumpus and may be shared with the National Forest Company. If you add your name this will be included in the list of contributors to the project. The data that you provide may be used in future presentations of the project and/or used in public presentations, exhibitions, papers, journal articles and websites.

By completing this form you are consenting to the information being used in this way. If you’d rather your contribution was anonymous, then do not include your name in the entry. You can withdraw your contribution any time before Sounds of the Forest goes live on 3 July 2020.  Please contact hello@timberfestival.org.uk to do this.

For more information on how we store and handle your data please see our Privacy Policy and the National Forest Privacy Policy.

Storage of data

Your sound recording and photograph (if provided), when submitted, are stored associated with your name and email address (if provided). We store this information on a password-protected online project management system and only the project team will have access to this data. All hardcopy and electronic data collected will be destroyed once it is no longer required or the project and its related assets are removed from the internet.

Copyright, reuse and attribution

All audio and image files submitted to this project become part of the Creative Commons Share Alike agreement.

This means that all audio recordings are free to be copied, distributed, remixed and transformed even for commercial purposes. All you need to do is give appropriate credit, link to the licence and indicate what changes were made.

More information

If you have any concerns or would like more information about the project, please contact hello@timberfestival.org.uk.