This privacy policy explains what we do with your personal data.
It describes how we collect use and process your personal data and how in doing so we comply with our legal obligations to you. Your privacy is important to us and we are committed to protecting and safeguarding your data privacy rights.
This privacy notice applies to the personal data of our club members.
It is important to point out that we may amend this Privacy Policy from time to time. Please just visit this page if you want to stay up to date, as we will post any changes here.
What data do we collect and process
We collect your data when you complete a membership application form. This information is stored on the club website but can only be accessed by committee members to enable them to carry out their duties on behalf of the club. This information cannot be seen by the general public
We collect data such as name, address, email address, telephone number and emergency contact numbers. This information is only used to inform members of club activities or if we need to use your emergency contacts in case of emergency.
Please be aware your contact details will be passed on to the British Caving Association (not your emergency contact details) for insurance purposes. In respect of the details given to the BCA you can find more information on their Privacy Notice on the BCA website at british-caving.org.uk/privacy_notice which sets out how this data will be used.
How long we keep your personal data
We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
Website Service Provider
Our website hosing is based in the UK and our provider complies with all relevant data protection legislation. Further information is available from: www.krystal.co.uk
Your rights
When we hold your personal data you have various rights in relation to it. To get in touch about these please contact us. We will seek to deal with your request without undue delay and in accordance with the requirements of any applicable laws. Please note that we may keep a record of your communications to help us resolve any issues which you raise.
If we are using your data because we deem it necessary for our legitimate interests and you do not agree you have the right to object. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
If you have informed us that your personal data is inaccurate you have the right to have your data corrected on our systems. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
You have the right to ask us to confirm what information we hold about you at any time, and you may ask us to modify, update or delete it. At this point we may ask you to verify your identity, or ask for more information about your request. If your interests or requirements change you can ask us to modify, update or delete your data.
You have the right to lodge a complaint about the data we hold or the way it is used with your local supervisory authority, if you want to exercise this right you should contact the Information Commissioners Office at: www.ico.org.uk