Privacy policy and GDPR compliance

Privacy Policy: what we do and how we use your data.

This Privacy Policy applies to The Rugby Union Safety Association (RUSA) website and its subdomains (“Sites”). The Rugby Union Safety Association (RUSA), ” “we,” or “us”) knows that you care how information about you are used and eventually shared. This Privacy Policy explains what information of yours will be collected by The Rugby Union Safety Association when you access the Site, how the information will be used, and how you can control the collection, correction and/or deletion of your data. We will not use or share your information with anyone. We provide information relating to rugby stadia accessible through your account once logged in.

Information We Collect.

• Our Service: We may collect personally identifiable information about you, such as your full name, club/organisation, email address, or similar, when you register apply for membership.
  (b) Cookies And Tracking Technologies: refer to the cookies policy. 
  (c) Access And Retention Of Data Controlled By Our Users: An individual who is a current Rugby Union Safety Association member or associate who seeks access or wishes to correct, amend or delete inaccurate data about his account, will be able to do this simply editing data through the user profile form. Each member will be able to update, export and delete account data at any time and directly by itself without the need of contacting us. 
  (d) We will retain personal data we process on behalf of our members for as long as needed to provide our services. The Rugby Union Safety Association will retain this personal information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our agreements.

Record of consents and processing activities.

We store and track any consent given by you on this website in order to register, create an account, send a contact request, send a request, etc. We keep a consents registry for users that accepted our privacy policy. We keep a record of processing activities entitled to the owner of this website in order to be compliant with the EU GDPR art. 30 1-2 UE 2016/679

How We Use Your Information.

We use the information that we collect about your profile solely to provide access to your members area. We won't use your collected data for any other purpose nor to send you any commercial or promotional ads. We won't share your information with any third-party service, we won't contact you for advertising, newsletters, etc, your account is needed solely to provide access to your membership area on our website.

How Long We Keep Your Information.

We keep your data without any specific time limit, you are free to delete your account whenever you want on your own. If you do not have a current membership, we reserve the right to delete your account during our database cleanup at any time and without advising you. If after 2 years you have no membership, your data and account could be automatically deleted.

How We Share Your Information.

• Personally Identifiable Information: Rugby Union Safety Association will not share, rent or sell your personally identifiable information to others. We may store personal information in locations outside the direct control of Rugby Union Safety Association (for instance, on servers or databases provided by our hosting provider). Management, security and integrity of data storage are under the direct responsibility of our hosting provider company and are governed by the privacy policy of the organization providing the hosting service.

Storage and Processing.

Your information collected through the Rugby Union Safety Association Service may be stored and processed in Europe by our third-parties hosting provider. The Rugby Union Safety Association is not responsible in any way about the physical data storage of your data. Management, security and integrity of data storage are under the direct responsibility of our hosting provider company and are governed by the privacy policy of the organization providing the hosting service.

How We Protect Your Information.

The Rugby Union Safety Association is concerned with protecting your privacy and data, but we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to Rugby Union Safety Association or guarantee that your information on the Rugby Union Safety Association Service may not be accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed by breach of any of our industry standard physical, technical or managerial safeguards. When you enter sensitive information (such as log in credentials) on our registration forms, we encrypt that information using secure socket layer technology (SSL). No method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. We have backup and advanced storage processes running daily to accomplish protection of your data as best as possible and prevent any kind of data breach, after several years of activity we never faced any data breach because we and our hosting provider follow high security standards.

Our Choices About Your Information.

For current Rugby Union Safety Association members, you can review, correct, update, export or delete inaccuracies to the information about you that the Rugby Union Safety Association keeps on file by logging into your account for example to update your password and contact details. We will retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. We will retain and use your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our agreements.

Social Media Widgets.

Our Site may include social media features, such as the Facebook Like button and other widgets, that run on our Site. These features may collect your IP address and which page you are visiting on our Site, and may set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly. Social media features and widgets are either hosted by a third-parties or hosted directly on our Site. Your interactions with these features are governed by the privacy policy of the organization providing it.