Northamptonshire Coeliac Group Ticket Portal

Privacy Policy

Northamptonshire Coeliac Group Privacy Policy

At The Northamptonshire Coeliac Group we respect and are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal data when you participate in our online events, webinars, or other virtual activities.

 

1. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

- Contact Information: Your name, email address, phone number, and postal address.

- Event Participation Data: Information about the events you register for and attend, including your questions, comments, and feedback.

- Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device type, and other technical details used to access the online event.

- Payment Information: When applicable, we may collect payment details for event registrations or donations.

- Media Data: Photos, video, or audio recordings during the event, if you provide consent or actively participate in recorded sessions.

 

2. How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

- To register you for our online events and provide access.

- To communicate important information about the event (e.g., changes, reminders, follow-ups).

- To improve your user experience and ensure technical functionality.

- To process any payments related to event registration or donations.

- To share event recordings or resources, subject to your consent.

- To analyse participation and engagement for improving future events.

 

3. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

- Consent: When you voluntarily provide your information for participation or sign up for our events.

- Contractual Obligation: To fulfil any event-related agreements (e.g., event access, payments).

- Legitimate Interest: To enhance the quality of our services and provide a seamless event experience.

- Legal Obligation: Compliance with legal or regulatory requirements, such as accounting or tax obligations.

 

4. Sharing Your Data

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. However, we may share your data with trusted service providers or partners who assist us in delivering online events, including:

- Payment processing services.

- IT support services.

- Marketing platforms to send event communications, subject to your consent (e.g., Mailchimp).

We ensure that any third-party service providers are compliant with applicable privacy laws and maintain appropriate safeguards for your personal data.

 

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. This typically includes retaining event registration details for [Insert Duration] and financial information for [Insert Duration] to comply with legal obligations.

 

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

- Access the personal data we hold about you.

- Request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete data.

- Request deletion of your data when it is no longer necessary for the purposes collected.

- Object to or restrict processing of your data under certain circumstances.

- Withdraw your consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.

- Lodge a complaint with a relevant data protection authority if you believe your privacy rights have been violated.

 

7. Security

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to safeguard your personal data from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. However, please note that no transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to us.

 

8. Children’s Privacy

Our online events are not intended to be booked by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children without parental consent. If you believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us immediately.

 

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. Any changes will be posted on our website, and where appropriate, notified to you via email.

 

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us at:

 

The Northamptonshire Coeliac Group: dietnw@hotmail.co.uk

4 Carpenters Yard, Rectory Lane, Orlingbury, Northants. NN14 1HY

 

DigiTickets Privacy Policy

Policy Owner

This policy is owned and distributed by IT and Compliance manager of Digital Ticketing Systems Limited

Who we are

In this Privacy Policy, references to "we", "us", and "our"" are to Digital Ticketing Systems Limited (Company number 07044584). References to "our Website" or "the Website" are to *.digitickets.co.uk.

Digital Ticketing Systems Limited is the data controller responsible for the personal information collected through this Website.

Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following categories of personal information:

Information You Provide Directly

When you contact us, make a purchase, register for services, or complete forms on our Website, we may collect information such as:

  • Name
  • Postal address
  • Email address
  • Telephone number
  • Purchase and booking information
  • Any other information voluntarily provided by you

Payment Information

Payments made through our Website are processed by authorised payment service providers. We do not store your full credit or debit card details on our systems.

Our payment providers may process payment information and carry out fraud prevention and verification checks. Where international transfers are required, appropriate safeguards will be applied in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

Digital Ticketing Systems is PCI DSS v4.0.1 compliant and are annually assessed/certified.

Website Usage Information

When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information
  • Screen resolution
  • Operating system
  • Referral source
  • Pages visited and actions taken on the Website
  • Date and time of access

Marketing Preferences

If you choose to receive marketing communications, we will record your preferences and any interactions with our emails, including whether emails are opened or links are clicked.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to operate our Website, remember your preferences, analyse usage, and improve user experience. Further information is provided in our Cookie Policy below.

How We Use Your Information

We process personal information for the following purposes:

  • To provide products and services you request
  • To process transactions and fulfil orders
  • To provide customer support and after-sales services
  • To manage bookings and accounts
  • To improve our Website, products, and services
  • To ensure Website security and prevent fraud
  • To comply with legal and regulatory obligations
  • To send marketing communications where we have your consent or another lawful basis to do so

Lawful Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR, we rely on one or more of the following lawful bases:

  • Performance of a contract: to provide goods or services you have requested.
  • Legal obligation: where processing is necessary to comply with legal requirements.
  • Legitimate interests: to manage and improve our business, Website security, and customer experience.
  • Consent: where required, including for certain cookies and marketing communications.

Where we rely on consent, you may withdraw it at any time.

Sharing Your Information

We may share your personal information with:

  • Payment processors
  • Hosting and IT service providers
  • Delivery and fulfilment partners
  • Marketing and communications providers
  • Analytics and Website performance providers
  • Professional advisers and auditors
  • Regulatory authorities, law enforcement agencies, or courts where required by law

All third-party service providers are required to process personal information only on our instructions and in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

We do not sell personal information to third parties.

International Transfers

Where personal information is transferred outside the United Kingdom, we will ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:

  • Transfers to countries deemed to provide an adequate level of protection; or
  • Approved contractual safeguards, such as the UK International Data Transfer Agreement (IDTA) or equivalent mechanisms.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including satisfying legal, accounting, regulatory, and reporting requirements.

Retention periods vary depending on the type of information and the purpose for which it is processed.

Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember preferences, improve performance, and provide analytics information.

How We Use Cookies

We use the following categories of cookies:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of the Website and cannot be disabled through our cookie management tools.

Cookie

Purpose

Duration

PHPSESSID

Maintains user session and shopping basket functionality

Session / 24 minutes

dtAnalyticsConsent

Records cookie consent preferences

1 year

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Website so that we can improve performance and usability.

These cookies are only placed with your consent.

DigiTickets

Examples include:

  • dtAnonymousID

Used to distinguish individual visitors and record their activity on the Website (pages viewed, events, approximate location, device and referral source) so we can analyse and report on how the Website is used. This data is collected against a randomly generated identifier stored in the cookie.

Google Analytics

Examples include:

  • _ga
  • _ga<container-id>
  • _gid
  • _gat_<tracker-name>

Used to distinguish individual visitors and record their activity on the Website (pages viewed, events, approximate location, device and referral source) so we can analyse and report on how the Website is used. This data is collected against a randomly generated identifier stored in the cookie, not your name or contact details.

Google Privacy Information:

https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245

Microsoft Clarity

Examples include:

  • _clck
  • _clsk
  • CLID
  • ANONCHK
  • MR
  • MUID
  • SM

Used to analyse user interactions and improve Website usability.

Microsoft Clarity Information:

Performance Monitoring Cookies

Performance monitoring tools help us identify technical issues and improve Website reliability.

Examples may include cookies used by services such as New Relic.

Managing Cookies

When you first visit our Website, you will be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Choose your cookie preferences

You may change your preferences at any time through our cookie settings tool.

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect Website functionality.

Your Data Protection Rights

Under UK GDPR, you may have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Restrict processing
  • Object to processing
  • Request portability of your data
  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)

For more information about your rights, visit:

https://ico.org.uk/

Automated Decision-Making

We do not generally make decisions producing legal or similarly significant effects using solely automated processing.

Where automated tools are used for fraud prevention, security monitoring, or service administration, appropriate safeguards will be applied in accordance with applicable data protection legislation.

Childrens Data

Our Website is not intended to knowingly collect personal information from children unless necessary to provide services requested by a parent, guardian, school, attraction, venue, or authorised organisation.

Where we process children's personal information, we take additional care to ensure appropriate protections are in place.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact:

Digital Ticketing Systems (t/a DigiTickets)

Sentio House, Pynes Hill, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5AZ

www.digitickets.co.uk/compliance-request

If you have concerns about how we use your personal information, you may submit a privacy complaint to us using the contact details above.

We will acknowledge your complaint and investigate it in accordance with applicable data protection legislation. We aim to respond without undue delay and within the timescales required by law.

If you remain dissatisfied with our response, you have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).

Other Websites

This Privacy Policy applies only to this Website. Links to third-party websites are provided for convenience only. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

Last Updated: 25 August 2026