PRIVACY POLICY
INFORMATION GATHERED BY egfgolf.com. This is egfgolf.com (“Emirates Golf Federation”) online privacy policy (“Policy”). This policy applies only to activities Emirates Golf Federation engages in on the egfgolf.com website and does not apply to Emirates Golf Federation activities that are “offline” or unrelated to the website.This Privacy Policy sets out how the Emirates Golf Federation uses and protects any information that you provide when you use this Site.
The Emirates Golf Federation is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this Site, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
The Emirates Golf Federation may change this Privacy Policy from time to time by updating this Privacy Policy. You should check this Privacy Policy from time to time to ensure that you are satisfied with any changes.
Information gathered by the Emirates Golf Federation (“EGF” or “We,” or “Us”) as a result of your use of this website, www.egfgolf.com and its mobile application (the “Site”), is subject to this Privacy Policy (the “Policy”). This Policy applies only to activities EGF engages in on the Site and does not apply to EGF’s activities that are “offline” or unrelated to the Site.
EGF collects certain anonymous data regarding the usage of the Site. The anonymous data collected does not personally identify users, by itself or in combination with other information, and is gathered to improve the performance of the Site. The anonymous data collected by EGF can include information such as the type of browser you are using, and the length of the visit to the Site. This information can be gathered when feedback or e-mails are sent to the Site, when you register for services, or make purchases or enquiries via the Site (e.g. membership subscription). You may also be asked to provide personally identifiable information on the Site, which may include your name, address, telephone number, credit card information and e-mail address.
1. USE AND DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
Except as otherwise stated below, we do not sell, trade or rent your personally identifiable information collected on the Site to others. The information collected by our Site is used to process orders, to keep you informed about your order status, to notify you of services or special offers that may be of interest to you, and for statistical purposes for improving the Site. We will disclose your delivery information to third-parties for order tracking purposes or processing of your check or money order, as appropriate, to fill your order, improve the functionality of the Site, perform statistical and data analysis and to deliver your order. For example, we must release your mailing address information to the delivery service to deliver products that you ordered. Moreover, we require this information to understand your needs and provide you with better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
– Internal record keeping.
– Improve our products and services.
– We may periodically send promotional e-mails about new products, special offer other information which we think you may find interesting using the e-mail address which you have provided.
– From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research
purposes. We may contact you by e-mail, phone or messages. We may use the information to customize the Site according to your interests.
2. PAYMENT INFORMATION
All credit/debit cards details and personally identifiable information will NOT be stored, sold, shared, rented or leased to any third-parties.
EGF may use non-personal “aggregated data” to enhance the operation of the Site, or analyze interest in the areas of the Site. Additionally, if you provide EGF with content for publishing or feedback, we may publish your membership number or other identifying data with your permission.
EGF may also disclose personally identifiable information in order to respond to a subpoena, court order or other such request. EGF may also provide such personally identifiable information in response to a law enforcement authorities’ request or as otherwise required by law. Your personally identifiable information may be provided to a third-party if EGF files for bankruptcy, or there is a transfer of the assets or ownership of EGF in connection with proposed or consummated reorganizations.
3. COOKIES
Cookies are small bits of data cached in a user’s browser. EGF utilizes cookies to determine whether or not you have visited the home page in the past. However, no other user information is gathered.
4. HOW WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION
We maintain procedural, technical, and physical safeguards for our online services to help protect against loss, misuse or unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction of the personal information you provide via our online services. We also ask the service providers that help us deliver our online services to do the same. For example, we limit access to this information to authorized employees and contractors who need to know that information in order to operate, develop, or improve our online services. Unfortunately, no transmission of data is guaranteed to be completely secure. It may be possible for third-parties not under our control to intercept or access transmissions or private communications unlawfully. Therefore, any transmission of personal information to EGF is made at your own risk. If you believe that your interaction with us is no longer secure, please notify us using the contact details below. It is important that you protect and maintain the security of any account you create and that you notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of any EGF account. Do not disclose your password to anyone else. By accessing and using the Site, you accept that the level of security, at the time of logging in, is sufficient and the risk of any information you provide may be inadvertently disclosed to third-parties through an intrusion or violation of our security features. The EGF will have no liability whatsoever for any such disclosure.
5. OTHER WEBSITES
EGF is not responsible for the privacy policies of websites to which it links. If you provide any information to such third-parties, different rules regarding the collection and use of your personal information may apply. We strongly suggest you review such third-parties’ privacy policies before providing any data to them. We are not responsible for the policies or practices of third- parties. Please be aware that our Site may contain links to other websites on the internet that are owned and operated by third-parties. The information practices of those websites linked to our Site are not covered by this Policy. These other websites may send their own cookies or clear GIFs to users, collect data or solicit personally identifiable information. We cannot control this collection of information. You should contact these third-parties directly if you have any questions about their use of the information that they collect.
6. MINORS
EGF does not knowingly collect personal information from minors under the age of 18. Minors are not permitted to use the Site or its services, and EGF requests that minors under the age of 18 not submit any personal information to the Site. Since information regarding minors under the age of 18 is not collected, EGF does not knowingly distribute personal information regarding minors under the age of 18.
7. UPDATES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY
From time to time, we may revise this Policy to reflect industry initiatives, changes in the law or technology, or changes in our practices regarding information collection and use. Any changes to this Policy will become effective upon the posting of the revised Policy on the internet, accessible through this Site. By continuing to use this online service following such changes, you will be deemed to have agreed to such changes. If you do not agree with the terms of this Policy, as amended from time to time, in whole or in part, please do not continue to use our online services.
8. CONTACT US
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or e-mail us as soon as possible at the below address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect. For any queries or complaints, in relation to this Policy or EGF’s privacy practices, please contact us at info@egfgolf.com
