Privacy Policy

Maintaining your privacy is really important to us. You entrust us with your information, and we take that responsibility seriously. So here’s our nifty guide to tell you what we do and how we handle your details when you share them with us.

Just so you know, we may modify or update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect the changes in our business and practices. So, it might be worth you reviewing this page from time to time.

When we change the policy in a significant way we will let you know and update the ‘last amended’ header as below.

This Privacy Policy was last amended on 14/09/2022.

1. General Information

South West Trials & Enduro ("we", "us", "our") take security and privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, store and use personal data when you browse www.swtrialsenduro.co.uk or otherwise provide your personal data to us. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand how we will treat your personal data. It might seem boring, but it’s important.

2. What Information We Collect About You

Your personal data. OK let’s be clear. When we say your "personal data", we mean any information that identifies any person information that you provide to us.

This "personal data" may also be contained in information that we collect about you in connection with your booking or generally contact us for example by email or a letter. (Yes, people do still send letters!)

When it comes to your personal data, we comply with our obligations under some legislation called General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR, as well as any other applicable data protection legislation from time to time.

Your personal data includes the information you provide, on the website (including any forms you complete), during an email enquiry you send to us, via phone or any other means of communication.

Since we don’t need a lot if information from you it is going to be things like your name, your email address, phone number and address. Normally you will provide these to us when you contact us.

We do not knowingly collect or try and gather any personal data from anyone under the age of fifteen.

www.swtrialsenduro.co.uk is not directed at children under the age of fifteen. In the event that we learn that we have collected personal data from a child under age fifteen without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information as quickly as possible.

We also collect information about your website usage to improve our service and to understand trends to enhance and customize our website. Some of this data may be "personal data", where it identifies a person. Here's the information that we collect and how we use it:

  • We monitor website traffic information. This means things like page visits, email clicks, referring sites etc. We use this information to improve our website, advertising, promotions, and to understand customer how people use our website.

  • We also use cookies on our website (why did they call them cookies and not biscuits.) Take a look at the section below called Use of Cookies below for more information.

3. How We Use the Information We Collect

We use your personal data for legitimate business reasons only. For example so we can email you when your order has been received. It will also enable us to contact you by email, post, SMS, social media or telephone where necessary for things like an order you have placed; to record your personal preferences; to personalise our services to you (such as by pre-populating fields to make it easier for you to provide information when you return to www.swtrialsenduro.co.uk

It will also enable us to produce reports you request as part of the services we provide.

Contacting you for Marketing Purposes - We may use your personal data to contact you by email, post, SMS, social media and/or telephone to let you know about our other and/or third-party services, content, offers or product ranges which may be of interest to you. We will only use your data in this way where you have provided consent, we have legitimate business reasons for doing so, or where we are otherwise entitled by law to do so. If you would like us to stop providing you with such notifications, just contact us using the details in Section “How to Contact Us” at the end of this policy. Please note, this may take up to one working day to take effect. 

Cookies - We may further use, or permit selected third parties to use, your personal data to enable us to track and analyse website traffic and visitor trends, improve your browsing experience and to personalise and enhance the content and advertising we display. For further details, please see Use of Cookies below.

Legal Requirements - We may use your personal data to comply with any legal obligations to which we are subject.

4. Why Do We Use Your Personal Data?

We collect and use your personal data for a variety of reasons. We need some data to enter into and perform our contract with you. The lawful basis for processing your personal data is Consent as you have consented to provide your personal details to us to allow us to provide a service to you. If you fail to provide such data we will be unable to provide our service to you.

Other information we collect because we have legitimate business interests, for example, in:

  • Fulfilling your booking and providing updates on an order.

  • Understanding how our customers use our products, services and websites;

  • Understanding and responding to customer feedback;

  • Researching and analysing the services our customers want;

  • Improving our product and better understanding how our customers use it.

5. How We Share Information We Collect
 
Except as described in this policy, www.swtrialsenduro.co.uk does not divulge any personal information gathered via its services to third parties.

We may share your personal data with third parties in certain circumstances:

  • In the event that we, our business, or substantially all of its assets are acquired by a third party (in which case personal information about customers will be one of the transferred assets);

  • If we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal information in order to comply with any legal obligation; to cooperate with law enforcement officials in the investigation of unlawful activities of www.swtrialsenduro.co.uk website users or relating to www.swtrialsenduro.co.uk users; or in order to enforce or apply any contract with you; or to protect our rights, property, or safety of our employees, customers, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organisations for the purposes of fraud protection or unlawful activity.

6. How Long Do We Store Your Data For?

We only store your data for as long as necessary for the purposes of processing set out in this policy.

Data Retention Policy

Order Data - Name, Email, Phone, Address (including postcode) - 6 Years

Invoices - Name, Email, Phone, Address (including postcode) – 6 Years

7. How to Access and Control Your Information

You can ask us for a copy of your personal data that we hold at any time. We may ask for proof of your identity before providing any information and reserve the right to refuse to provide information requested if identity is not established. Please see “Your Individual Rights” below. Generally, we will retain your personal data for a reasonable period, or for as long as the law requires.

Your Individual Rights

  • Access to your personal data: You can ask us to confirm if we are processing your personal data and you may request a copy of your personal data by contacting us. See Section “How to Contact Us” at the end of this policy.

  • Right to change or withdraw your consent: Where you have given us consent to make use of your personal data for any of the purposes outlined in this policy, you may withdraw that consent at any time by contacting us using the details located at Section “How to Contact Us” at the end of this policy. If you wish to change your contact preferences or no longer wish to be contacted for marketing purposes, see Section “How to Contact Us” at the end of this policy.

  • Right to Rectification: You may ask us to update out of date or inaccurate information we hold about you. To do so, please get in touch using the details at Section “How to Contact Us” at the end of this policy.

  • Right to Erasure: In certain circumstances you may ask us to erase your Personal Data. If you would like us to erase the personal data we hold about you, please get in touch using the details at Section “How to Contact Us” at the end of this policy.

  • Right to Data Portability: In certain circumstances you may ask us to provide you with the personal data that we hold about you in a structured, commonly used, machine readable form, or ask for us to send such personal data to another data controller.

  • Right to object: In certain circumstances you may object to our processing of your personal data. Please get in touch using the details at Section “How to Contact Us” at the end of this policy.

  • Right to restrict processing: You can ask us to restrict the processing of personal data we hold about you in certain circumstances. Please get in touch using the details at Section “How to Contact Us” at the end of this policy.

  • Make a complaint: You may make a complaint about our data processing activities, please contact us. See Section “How to Contact Us” at the end of this policy.

  • Getting in touch: To make enquiries and/or to exercise any of your rights in this privacy policy please contact us. See “How to Contact Us” at the end of this policy.

  • Use of cookies: We may send a small file to your computer when you visit our website. This will enable us to identify your computer, track your behaviour on our website and to identify your particular areas of interest so as to enhance your future visits to this website. We may use cookies to collect and store personal data. We do not automatically log data or collect data you specifically provide to us. You can set your computer browser to reject cookies but this may preclude your use of certain parts of this website. You can do this by changing your browser settings via the Help section of your browser.

  • Data security: We take security and privacy seriously. We will endeavour to take all reasonable steps to keep your personal data secure once we have it.

  • How to Contact Us: If you have any queries relating to this Privacy Policy or www.swtrialsenduro.co.uk use of your personal or financial data, please contact us.