App Privacy Policy
DACC App Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 01/06/2023
The Dundee and Angus Chamber of Commerce (referred to as "we," "us," or "our") understands the importance of protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and the measures we take to safeguard your personal data when you use the DACC App (referred to as the "App").
1. Information We Collect:
a. Personal Information: When you use the App, we may collect certain personally identifiable information, such as your name, email address, phone number, and professional details. We collect this information when you create an account, make bookings, participate in events, or engage with the App's features.
b. Usage Information: We may collect non-personal information about your usage of the App, such as your device information, IP address, browser type, and operating system. This information helps us analyse trends, improve the App, and enhance your user experience.
c. Cookies and Similar Technologies: We may use cookies, beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your interactions with the App. These technologies help us personalise your experience, remember your preferences, and track usage patterns.
2. How We Use Your Information:
a. To Provide Services: We use your personal information to deliver the services you request through the App, such as processing bookings, facilitating check-ins, and sending notifications about events.
b. Communication: We may use your contact information to communicate with you about relevant updates, events, promotions, and news related to the Dundee and Angus business community. You can opt-out of receiving such communications at any time.
c. Analytics and Improvements: We analyse user data to understand App usage patterns, improve our services, and enhance your experience. This includes troubleshooting issues, conducting research, and implementing new features.
d. Legal Compliance: We may use and disclose your information as required by law, regulation, or legal process, or to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property.
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure:
a. Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in delivering the App's functionalities. These service providers are obligated to maintain the confidentiality and security of your personal data.
b. Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or transfer of assets, your personal information may be transferred to the new entity, subject to this Privacy Policy.
c. Consent: We will obtain your consent before sharing your personal information with third parties for purposes other than those outlined in this Privacy Policy.
4. Data Security:
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no data transmission over the internet or electronic storage method is completely secure. Therefore, while we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
5. Your Choices:
a. Account Settings: You can review and update your account information through the App's settings. You may also choose to delete your account, this can be done by requesting the deletion via email membership@dundeeandanguschamber.co.uk where we will remove all data of your account from the app and our records unless you are still a member of the Dundee and Angus Chamber of Commerce, where will only delete the app content and not the details stored for your continued membership
b. Cookies: You can modify your browser settings to decline cookies or alert you when they are being used. However, disabling cookies may limit certain functionalities of the App.
6. Children's Privacy:
The App is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
7. Changes to this Privacy Policy:
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the revised version on the App or through other communication channels. Your continued use of the App after the effective date of the revised Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the changes.
8. Contact Us:
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at membership@dundeeandanguschamber.co.uk
By using the DACC App, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
