Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 22, 2025

Introduction

Westhoughton Lions ARLFC ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you use our website.

Information We Collect

Contact Form Information

When you use our contact form, we collect:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number (optional)
  • Message content

Automatically Collected Information

We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Pages visited
  • Access times and dates

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for:

  • Responding to your inquiries
  • Improving our website and services
  • Sending you important updates about the club
  • Preventing spam and abuse

Cookies and Third-Party Services

Cookie Usage

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. We use three types of cookies:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
  • Marketing Cookies: Used by third-party services like reCAPTCHA

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

  • Google reCAPTCHA: For spam protection on our contact form
  • Google Analytics: To analyze website traffic

These services may collect additional information as outlined in their respective privacy policies.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Object to data processing
  • Withdraw consent for cookies

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

  • Email: contact@westhoughtonlions.com
  • Phone: 07342 624018
  • Address: The Den, Cunningham Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2AN