Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Golfers Local

At Golfers Local (accessible at www.golferslocal.com), we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our users’ personal information. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable laws. By using our website, you agree to the terms of this privacy policy. Please read this policy carefully before continuing to use our website.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information from users:

Automatically Collected Data: Information such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited may be collected using cookies and similar technologies.
Third-Party Data: Tools such as Google Analytics and Facebook may collect usage data to provide insights into website traffic and user behavior.

2. How We Use Your Information

The data we collect is used for the following purposes:

To provide local golf news from the UK.
To improve website performance and user experience.
For analytics and advertising purposes via Google Analytics and Facebook.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to track user activity on our site. Cookies help us:

Understand how users interact with our website.
Deliver targeted advertisements.
By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

4. Data Sharing

Golfers Local does not share your personal data with third parties except as required for analytics and advertising via third-party services such as Google Analytics and Facebook. We ensure these third-party services comply with GDPR and only process data on our behalf.

5. User Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

Access Your Data: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent to data processing where applicable.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. However, no system can guarantee complete security, and you use our website at your own risk.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. When changes are made, users will be required to read and accept the updated policy before continuing to access our website.