Privacy Statement

Privacy Policy for The Big Paddle Charity

The Big Paddle Charity (the "Charity") is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information. Please read this policy carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data and how we will treat it.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following data about you:

  • Personal Information: Name, address, email address, phone number, date of birth, and any other information you provide by filling in forms on our website.

  • Financial Information: Payment details provided for donations or event registrations.

  • Technical Information: IP address, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform, and other technology on the devices you use to access this website.

  • Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, products, and services.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use information held about you in the following ways:

  • To Provide Services: To carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, and to provide you with the information, products, and services that you request from us.

  • To Communicate: To notify you about changes to our service and to send you communications that you have requested or that may be of interest to you.

  • To Improve Our Website: To ensure that content from our site is presented in the most effective manner for you and your device.

  • For Fundraising: To process your donations and keep you informed about our activities and fundraising campaigns.

3. Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your personal information with:

  • Service Providers: Third parties who provide services on our behalf, such as payment processing, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing efforts.

  • Compliance with Laws: Law enforcement agencies, regulators, or other authorities if required by law or to enforce our legal rights.

4. Data Security

We take the security of your personal information seriously. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction, or damage.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access Your Data: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.

  • Rectify Your Data: Request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete data.

  • Erase Your Data: Request the deletion of your personal data where there is no good reason for us to continue processing it.

  • Object to Processing: Object to the processing of your data where we are relying on a legitimate interest (or those of a third party) and there is something about your situation which makes you want to object to processing on this ground.

  • Data Portability: Request the transfer of your personal data to another party.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at thebigpaddle.tc@outlook.com.

6. Changes to Our Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes we make will be posted on this page. Please check back frequently to see any updates or changes to our Privacy Policy.

7. Contact

Questions, comments, and requests regarding this Privacy Policy are welcomed and should be addressed to thebigpaddle.tc@outlook.com.

Thank you for visiting our website and supporting The Big Paddle Charity. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is protected.