Romford Dogs This privacy policy explains how we handle information when you visit our website dedicated to Romford greyhound racing results, statistics, and form guides.
Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, our servers may automatically record certain technical information. This includes your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit. This information helps us understand how visitors use our site and improve its performance.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. For detailed information about our use of cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy.
Information You Provide
We do not require registration or account creation to access our content. If you contact us voluntarily, we may receive information you choose to provide in your correspondence.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- To operate and maintain our website
- To analyse website traffic and usage patterns
- To improve our content and user experience
- To detect and prevent technical issues or security threats
- To comply with legal obligations
Legal Basis for Processing
Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), we process personal data based on the following legal grounds:
- Legitimate interests in operating and improving our website
- Consent, where you have provided it for specific purposes
- Legal obligations that require us to process certain data
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:
- Service providers who assist with website hosting and analytics
- Legal authorities when required by law or to protect our rights
Any third-party service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes we specify.
Data Retention
We retain automatically collected data for a reasonable period necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy. Server logs are typically retained for twelve months before deletion.
Your Rights
Under UK data protection law, you have the following rights:
- Right to access the personal data we hold about you
- Right to rectification of inaccurate data
- Right to erasure of your data in certain circumstances
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object to processing
- Right to withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided in our Legal Information page.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
International Transfers
Our servers and service providers may be located outside the United Kingdom. Where we transfer data internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with UK data protection requirements.
Children’s Privacy
Our website contains information about gambling and is intended for adults aged 18 years and over. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us so we can delete it.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to external websites, including the Greyhound Board of Great Britain and other racing-related resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Regulatory Authority
If you have concerns about how we handle your personal data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK supervisory authority for data protection. You can contact the ICO through their website at ico.org.uk.