Question 1

What personal data we hold on you

Accepted Answer

You may give us information about you by filling in forms at an event or online, or by corresponding with us by phone, e-mail or otherwise. This includes information you provide when you register with the Club. The information you give us may include your name, date of birth, address, e-mail address, phone number, name of other EA affiliated Clubs with which you are registered and gender (Athletics Data).

Question 2

Why we need your personal data

Accepted Answer

The reason we need your Athletics Data is to be able to administer your membership, and provide the membership services you are signing up to when you register with the club. Our lawful basis for processing your personal is that we have a contractual obligation to you as a member to provide the services you are registering for.
Reasons we need to process your data include:
For training and competition entry  
sharing  personal data with club coaches or officials to administer training sessions;
sharing personal data with club team managers to enter events;
sharing personal data with facility providers to manage access to the track or check delivery standards; and
sharing personal data with leagues, county associations (and county schools’ associations) and other competition providers for entry in events.
For funding and reporting purposes
sharing anonymised data with a funding partner as condition of grant funding e.g. Local Authority;
sending a club survey to improve your experience as a club member
For membership and club management  
processing of membership forms and payments;
sharing data with committee members to provide information about club activities, membership renewals or invitation to social events;
club newsletter promoting club activity; and
publishing of race and competition results
Marketing and communications (where separate consent is provided)
sending information about selling club kit, merchandise or fundraising.
The club has the following social media pages – Facebook & Twitter. All members are free to join these pages. If you join one of the Social Media pages, please note that provider of the social media platform(s) have their own privacy policies and that the club do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data on the club social media pages.

Question 3

Who we share your personal data with

Accepted Answer

When you become a member of the Club, as a ‘first claim member’, you will be registered as a member of England Athletics Limited. and we will provide England Athletics Limited with your Athletics Data which they will use to enable access to the MyAthletics online portal.
England Athletics Limited will contact you to invite you to sign into and update your MyAthletics portal. You can set and amend your privacy settings from the MyAthletics portal.
If you have any questions about the continuing privacy of your personal data when it is shared with England Athletics Limited, please contact dataprotection@englandathletics.org. As a ‘second claim member’, we will not share your data with England Athletics Limited.
Please be aware that should you ever wish to compete in your sport you will have to check with your first claim club that you are eligible and will have to register with England Athletics Limited at that time.
The Club does not supply any personal data it holds for this purpose to any other third party.
The Club does not store or transfer your personal data outside of the UK.

Question 4

How long we hold your personal data

Accepted Answer

We will hold your personal data on file for as long as you are a member with us. Athlete data is updated every year on annual membership forms. Any personal data we hold on you will be securely destroyed after four years of inactivity on that member’s account, in line with England Athletics Limited’s retention policy. Your data is not processed for any further purposes other than those detailed in this policy.

Question 5

Your rights regarding your personal data

Accepted Answer

As a data subject you may have the right at any time to request access to, rectification or erasure of your personal data; to restrict or object to certain kinds of processing of your personal data, including direct marketing; to the portability of your personal data and to complain to the UK’s data protection supervisory authority, the Information Commissioner’s Office about the processing of your personal data.
As a data subject you are not obliged to share your personal data with the Club. If you choose not to share your personal data with us we may not be able to register or administer your membership.

PRIVACY POLICY

What personal data we hold on you

Why we need your personal data

Who we share your personal data with

How long we hold your personal data

Your rights regarding your personal data