Privacy Policy
Introduction
This Privacy Policy outlines how Chorley Bowmen collects, uses, and protects the personal information of its website users. We take our users’ privacy very seriously and are committed to safeguarding their personal data.
Collection of Personal Information
Chorley Bowmen collects personal information, such as name, email address, and phone number, when users voluntarily submit it via our website. We use this information to provide services, answer inquiries, and improve our website.
We also collect information automatically, such as IP addresses, browser type, and operating system. This information is collected to help us understand how users interact with our website and to improve our website’s functionality.
Use of Personal Information
Chorley Bowmen uses personal information to provide users with the services they have requested, such as responding to inquiries, processing tournament entries, and sending newsletters. We may also use personal information to communicate with users about updates, promotions, and other information related to our services.
We do not share or sell personal information to third parties, except when required by law or to fulfill orders or services requested by the user.
Data Retention
Chorley Bowmen retains personal information for as long as necessary to provide services to our users or as required by law. We regularly review our data retention policies and securely delete personal information when it is no longer needed.
Security
Chorley Bowmen takes the security of our users’ personal information seriously. We use industry-standard measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of users’ personal information.
Cookies
Chorley Bowmen uses cookies to improve users’ experience on our website. Cookies are small text files that are placed on the user’s device to collect information about their browsing activity. Users can control or disable cookies through their web browser settings.
Third-Party Links
Chorley Bowmen’s website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites and encourage users to review their respective privacy policies.
Users under 18
If you are under 18 and would like to get involved, please ensure that you have consent from a parent or guardian before giving us your personal information. When we collect data about a child or young person aged under 18 we will make it very clear as to the reasons for collecting this data and how it will be used.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
Chorley Bowmen may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We encourage users to review this Privacy Policy regularly.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or Chorley Bowmen’s privacy practices, please contact us at webmaster@chorleycowmen.co.uk.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.