Thank you for choosing to be part of our community at dazswims ("Company", "We" , "Us" , "Our").  We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy.  If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy notice, or our practices with regards to your personal information, please contact us at darren@dazswims.co.uk

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When you visit our website http://www.dazswims.co.uk (the "Website"), and more generally, use any of our services (the "Services", which include the Website), we appreciate that you are trusting us with your personal information.  We take your privacy very seriously.  In this privacy notice, we seek to explain to you in the clearest way possible what information we collect, how we use it and what rights you have in relation to it.  We hope you take some time to read through it carefully, as it is important.  If there are any terms in this privacy notice that you do not agree with please discontinue use of our Services immediately.

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This privacy notice applies to all information collected through our Services (which, as described above, includes our Website), as well as, any related services, sales, marketing or events. 

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Please read this privacy notice carefully as it will help you understand what we do with the information that we collect.

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1. What information do we collect?

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Information automatically collected

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In Short: Some information - such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address and/or browser and device characteristics - is collected automatically when you visit our Website.

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We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use or navigate the Website.  This information does not reveal your specific identity (like your name or contact information) but may include device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, information about how and when you use our Website and other technical information.  This information is primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of our Website, and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes.

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The information we collect includes:

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• Log and Usage Data.  Log and usage data is service-related, diagnostic, usage and performance information our servers automatically collect when you access or use our Website and which we record in log files.  Depending on how you interact with us, this log data may include your IP address, device information, browser type and settings oand information about your activity in the Website (such as the date/time stamps associated with your usage, pages and files viewed, searches and other actions you take such as which features you use), device event information (such as system activity, error reports (sometimes called 'crash dumps') and hardware settings).

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• Device Data.  We collect device data such as information about your compute, phone, tablet or other device you use to access the website.  Depending on the device used, this device data may include information such as your IP address (or proxy server), device and application identification numbers, location, browser type, hardware model Internet service provider and/or mobile carrier, operating system and system configuration information. 

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• Location Data.  We collect location data such as information about your device's location, which can be either precise or imprecise.  How much information we collect depends on the type and settings of the device you use to access the Website.  For example, we may use GPS and other technologies to collect geolocation data that tells us your current location (based on your IP address).  You can opt out of allowing us to collect this information either by refusing access to the information or by disabling your location setting on your device.  Not however, if you choose to opt out, you may not be able to use certain aspects of the Services. 

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2. How do we user your information?

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In Short:  We process your information for purposes based on legitimate business interests, the fulfilment of our contract with you, compliance with our legal obligations, and/or your consent. 

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We use personal information collected via our Website for a variety of business purposes described below.  We process your personal information for these purposes in reliance on our legitimate business interests, in order to enter into or perform a contract with you, with your consent, and/or for compliance with our legal obligations.  We indicate the specific processing grounds we rely on next to each purpose listed below. 

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We use the information we collect or receive:

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• To send administrative information to you.  We may use your personal information to send you product, service and new feature information and/or information about changes to our terms, conditions, and policies.

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• To protect our Services.  We may use your information as part of our efforts to keep our Website safe and secure (for example, for fraud monitoring and prevention).

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• To enforce our terms, conditions and policies for business purposes, to comply with legal and regulatory requirements or in connection with our contract

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• To respond to legal requests and prevent harm.  If we receive a legal request of any kind, we may need to inspect the data we hold to determine how to respond. 

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3. Will your information be shared with anyone?

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In Short:  We only share information with your consent, to comply with laws, to provide you with services, to protect your rights, or to fulfil business obligations.

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We may process or share your data that we hold based on the following legal basis:

• Consent:  We may process your data if you have given us specific consent to use your personal information for a specific purpose. 

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• Legitimate Interests: We may process your data when it is reasonably necessary to achieve our legitimate business interests. 

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• Performance of a Contract: Where we have entered into a contract with you, we may process your personal information to fulfil the terms of our contract. 

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• Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so in order to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process, such as in response to a court order (including in response to public authorities to meet national security or law enforcement requirements).

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• Vital Interests:  We may disclose your information where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of our policies, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person and illegal activities, or as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.

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4. How long do we keep your information?

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In Short:  We keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this privacy notice unless otherwise required by law. 

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We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy notice, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law (such as tax, accounting or other legal requirements).  No purpose in this notice will require us keeping your personal information for longer than 90 days. 

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When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will either delete or anonymise such information, or, if this is not possible (for example, because your personal information has been stored in backup archives), then we will securely store your personal information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.

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5. Do we make updates to this Notice?

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In Short:  Yes, we will update this notice as necessary to stay compliant with relevant laws. 

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We may update this privacy notice from time to time.  The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Revised" date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible.  If we make material changes to this privacy notice, we may notify you either by prominently posting a notice of such changes or by directly sending you a notification.  We encourage you to review this privacy notice frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information.

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8. How can you contact us about this notice?

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If you have any questions or comments about this notice, you may email us at darren@dazswims