Thirsk Racecourse Ltd: Site Usage & Privacy Policy

Thirsk Racecourse Ltd will take all reasonable precautions to protect your privacy in using this site. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information we receive form users of this web site and your options regarding the ways in which your personal data is used. If you have any requests concerning your personal information held by Thirsk Racecourse Ltd. please contact us at info@thirskracecourse.net

Information Collected

Thirsk Racecourse Ltd collects the details provided by you in the ways described below:

1. When you complete the 'Request Newsletter' dialogue form, your name and email address are stored on a database purely for the purpose of sending you up to date information about events at Thirsk Racecourse. You can request the removal of this information from the database at any time.
2. We also collect any contact information you give during the course of  transactions you undertake (e.g. name, address, telephone number, email address). This information is stored to maintain a record of transactions for the benefit of both parties. As a customer of Thirsk Racecourse Ltd. you may then receive postal or email information about future events at Thirsk Racecourse. Any such correspondence will contain an option to withdraw from receipt of further promotional information.

Please note that Thirsk Racecourse Ltd. DOES NOT store your credit card details and at no stage has access to them. The processing of on-line transactions is handled by transfer to a secure server at WorldPay.com, and the handling of credit card details is subject to their website usage.

Disclosures of Personal Information

Information you supply will be used solely for the efficient conduct of transactions, or for sending you information about events at Thirsk Racecourse. Your details will not be passed on to any other commercial organisation and will not knowingly be divulged under any circumstances unless we are obliged to do so by appropriate legal authority.

Other Web Sites

Our web site may contain links to other web sites which are outside our control and are not covered by this Privacy Policy. If you access other sites using the links provided, the operators of these sites may collect information from you which will be used by them in accordance with their privacy policy, which may differ from ours. (This is important with regard to WorldPay.com who act as our agents in the processing of on-line transactions.

Cookies

At the present time, this site does not make use of 'Cookies' to track or personalise your experience in accessing the site.

Site Usage

You may use this site freely on the understanding that you do not infringe the copyright of Thirsk Racecourse Ltd. or others, including photographers, artists and web designers. Any attempt to misuse the site, particularly in falsification of transaction details with the intent to defraud, may result in prosecution.

Registration is not necessary to make use of the site. The web site and the information it contains are provided in good faith, but Thirsk Racecourse Ltd will not accept responsibility for any consequential loss in their use. You should bear in mind that the settings on your computer can impact the way a web page is displayed, and in some cases prevent the proper function of some web site features.

Thirsk Racecourse Ltd. is registered in England and this website is intended for use within the United Kingdom. Use of the website is governed by relevant English Laws. Thirsk Racecourse Ltd. accepts no responsibility whatever for attempts to use the website from locations outside the United Kingdom and consequences of any such usage are entirely at the risk of the user.

Thirsk Racecourse Ltd. will observe your statutory rights under English Law in the conduct of transactions made directly from this website.

Your Access Rights

You have a right to access the personal data that is held about you. To obtain a copy of the personal information that Thirsk Racecourse Ltd. holds about you, please write, (enclosing your postal address and a cheque for £5 payable to Thirsk Racecourse Ltd) to :

Privacy Request, Thirsk Racecourse, Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1QL