Your privacy

Privacy

We collect certain information or data about you when you use our website.

This includes:

• your email address if you use our comments section or if you send us an email
• information on how you use the site, using cookies to help us improve the website (these cookies aren’t used to identify you personally)

This helps us to:

• improve the site by monitoring how you use it
• respond to any feedback you send us, if you’ve asked us to

We won’t share your information with any other organisations for marketing, market research or commercial purposes, and we don’t pass on your details to other websites.

Disclosing or sharing your information

We make every effort to preserve user privacy but we may need to disclose personal information if we have a legal obligation – or feel we have a legal obligation – to do so.

Links to and from our website

Our website contains links to other websites. This privacy policy only applies to this site and doesn’t cover other websites.

We welcome websites to link to our site. You don’t have to ask for permission to do so. Although we don’t give you permission to suggest that your website is associated with, or endorsed by, our website.

Where our site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

Cookies

This site places small files, known as ‘cookies’, onto your computer to collect information about how you browse.
These cookies aren’t used to identify you personally.

Here’s how to manage cookies (external link)

Measuring site usage

We use Google Analytics collect information about how you use our website so we can measure site performance and make improvements to the service we offer.
We store information about:

• the pages you visit and how long you spend on each page
• how you got to our website
• what you click on while you’re visiting our websitec

We can’t identify individuals from this information. For example, we never receive your name or address.

We don’t make any attempt to find out the identities of people visiting our website and we don’t allow Google to do this either.

All information we get through cookies and analytics will be treated in confidence. We’ll never sell, trade or give your details to third parties, unless we’re required to do it by law.

Here’s more information about security and privacy in Google Analytics (external link).

Opt out

And here’s how you can opt out of Google analytics cookies (external link).

Other information we need to collect and how we use it

We also require some personal information when you apply for membership, renew your membership or book a function hall.

Here’s our data protection statement