Showcase Events Limited - Privacy and Data Policy

Privacy and Data Policy

Your privacy and permission is important to us here at Showcase Events Limited. This privacy policy between you and Showcase Events Limited sets out the basis on which we will process any personal data we collect from you, or which you provide to us.

This policy adheres to the Data Protection Act 1998 and GDPR (EU Directive) 2018. For the purposes of this policy Showcase Events Limited is the data controller.

DEFINITIONS

YOU/USER For the purposes of this privacy policy you/user is defined as any third party that accesses the website and is not either (i) employed by Showcase Events Limited and acting in the course of their employment or (ii) engaged as a consultant or otherwise providing services to Showcase Events Limited and accessing the website in connection with the provision of such services.

Showcase Events Limited:

1 Harbour Road, Portishead, Bristol, England, BS20 7AN 07672842

COLLECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

Showcase Events Limited may collect and use the following kinds of personal information:

• Information about how you use this website • Information that you provide to us for the purpose of registering via this website • Any other information that you send to Showcase Events Limited such as via a website form including: o Name o Address o Company o Email Address o Telephone number o Financial details o Business activities

USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

By using this site, you consent to us processing and collecting the aforementioned data, on the terms and for the reasons which are explained below.

• Ensure that content from our site is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your computer. • Provide you with information, products or services that you request from us where you have consented to be contacted for such purposes. • Carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us. • Allow you to participate in interactive features of our service, when you choose to do so. • Send you our newsletters from time to time that you have positively consented to receive. • Send you marketing communications that you have positively consented to receive. • Internal record keeping

SECURING YOUR DATA

Showcase Events Limited will take reasonable technical and organisational precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information.

Showcase Events Limited will store all the personal information you provide securely and in accordance with UK data protection laws, but please be aware that any data which you send to our site is sent at your own risk.

Any payment transactions made to Showcase Events Limited will be encrypted using SSL technology

Showcase Events Limited may transfer, process and/or store the data we collect from you on Constant Contact, which fully adheres to the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework, and EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework. Constant Contact may transfer, store and/or process such data by staff operating outside the European Economic Area, such as in India and the Philippines, and will take reasonable steps to ensure personal data is treated securely and in accordance with their privacy policy. For more on Constant Contacts privacy policy, click here. The data that we collect from you may be transferred to, processed and/ or stored by Eventbrite, who participate and comply with the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework as set forth by the US Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of Personal Data from European Economic Area member counties. For more information on Eventbrite’s privacy policy, click here. The data Showcase Events Limited collects from you may be transferred to, processed and/ or stored by XING, the online ticket booking software. XING may transfer data to third countries; however this shall always take place in compliance with the admissibility requirements as regulated by law. For more on how XING complies with GDPR, and their privacy policy, click here. Showcase Events Limited uses Stripe to process your payments, which has been audited by a PCI- certified auditor and is certified to PCI Service Provided Level-1. Stripe forces HTTPS for all service using TLS (SSL). For more on Stripe’s security, click here. Stripe is certified under the EU-U.S. and the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework, for more see Stripe’s Privacy Shield Policy. For more on how Stripe is GDPR compliant click here. Showcase Events Limited uses PayPal to process your payments using SSL technology. PayPal collects and processes personal data as regulated by the Data Protection Act 1998, overseen by the Office of the Information Commissioner, data collected by PayPal may be transferred outside of the European Economic Area (EEA). For more information on PayPal’s privacy policy, click here.

The data that we collect from you will be transferred to, processed and/ or stored on secure servers located in the U.S. on the cloud based accounting software Xero. Servers have SSL Certificates issued by leading certificate authorities Entrust & GTE Cybertrust, with all data transferred between Showcase Events Limited and the Service encrypted. Xero’s servers are located within enterprise- grade hosting facilities that employ robust physical security controls to prevent physical access to the servers they house, including: 24/7/365 monitoring and surveillance, on-site security staff and regular ongoing security audits. For more information on Xero’s adherence to GDPR click here. Showcase Events Limited uses Signable a provider of electronic signature documentation utilising 256-bit SSL encryption on all pages, including signing. All data stored and processed within Signable stays within the EU. Their main infrastructure is hosted in the Amazon AWS data centre in London . The U.K has accepted electronic signatures since 2000, since the Electronic Communications Act 2000, and the eIDAS regulations. For more on Signable’s data protection and privacy, click here.

DATA BREACH

In the unlikely event that our systems are breached, we will inform the ICO immediately and adhere to their guidelines.

DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION

We will never pass on your details to third parties without receiving your positive consent to do so.

We may disclose your personal information to any of our group companies (which means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and its subsidiaries, as defined in section 736 of the UK Companies Act 1985) and also to third parties in the following circumstances: • To any prospective seller or buyer of all (or part of) our business or assets • If we are required to do so by law, any applicable regulation or to protect the rights, property, or safety of ourselves or others. This may include disclosing to other companies and organisations in connection with fraud protection and credit risk reduction.

TRANSFERS TO THIRD COUNTRIES

From time to time we may transfer your data outside the European Economic Area for reasons necessary for the performance of your engagement with us. We will ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place at all times.

ACCESS TO YOUR INFORMATION

Your data will be retained throughout the period of time that we do work for you, and afterward for a period of six years as we are required to do so by law and also by the regulations that apply to us, after which time Showcase Events Limited will seek your consent to continue to hold such information.

If you no longer wish to be contacted in relation to information, products or services that you have previously requested from us, please contact us directly by emailing info@showcaseeventsuk.com.

You have the right under the Data Protection Act to access the information which we hold about you. You have the right to have your information amended or deleted upon request. If you wish to exercise this right, please send your request to info@showcaseeventsuk.com.

Following GDPR guidelines Showcase Events Limited will answer and action all requests within 28 days of receipt.

OTHER WEBSITES

Please note that if you click on, or follow, any links from our site to external websites, our private policy will no longer apply. Please check the privacy policies of any such external site before submitting any personal data, as we cannot accept any responsibility or liability in relation to them.

UPDATES TO THIS POLICY

Any changes made to this privacy policy in the future will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by email. Please check this page occasionally to ensure you are familiar with any changes.

GENERAL

This agreement will be governed by and interpreted according to the law of England and Wales. All disputes arising under the Agreement will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English and Welsh courts.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we treat your personal information, please contact us:

By email: By phone:

info@showcaseevents.com.

01275 390 455

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