Rapid Skills Privacy Policy

 

We do not sell or pass on any of your personal details for profit or marketing purposes. News and special offers will be updated through the Website and Social Media sites, we will not contact you directly, unless you have accepted that we can send you a marketing emails.

Our aim under GDPR is to maintain the assurance of your rights to data privacy and protection.

 

On this page you can find out how to contact us to find out more about your data and also your privacy rights and how we will act.

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)

 

GDPR is a new Data compliance law coming into EU law on 25th May 2018.

 

Rapid Skills has applied the best practice of GDPR on our website.

 

When completing our booking form for any course or adventure you will be asked to provide the following details:

• Email address

• First name and last name

• Date of Birth

• Phone number

• Address, Postal code, City, County

• Medical Conditions: this is in case you are involved in an accident, so we can provide first aid and if required inform the emergency services.

• Emergency Contact: Name and Phone Number. We only use this if there is an accident.

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Cookies and Privacy:

Cookies are small files that are downloaded to your browser from the website.

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Rapid Skills use cookies on our website, these cookies though are only used for authentication and to make our website function correctly. Google Analytics uses cookies too. But we don’t use cookies in any malicious way. The website will not function correctly without using cookies.

 

Google Analytics:

Like most websites, this site uses Google Analytics (GA) to track user interaction. We use this data to determine the number of people using our site, to better understand how they find and use our web pages and to see their journey through the website.

Although Google Analytics records data such as your geographical location, device, internet browser and operating system, none of this information personally identifies you to us. Google Analytics also records your computer’s IP address which could be used to personally identify you, but Google do not grant us access to this. We consider Google to be a third party data processor (see relevant section below).

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Google Analytics makes use of cookies, details of which can be found on Google’s developer guides. For your information our website uses the analytics.js implementation of Google Analytics

Further information on Google Analytics and your privacy:-https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245

 

Google Analytic Opt out Browser Addin:​

In order to provide website visitors with more choice on how data is collected by Google Analytics, Google has developed the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. The add-on communicates with the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js) to stop data being sent to Google Analytics. The Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on does not affect usage of the website in any other way. A link to further information on the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on is provided below for your convenience. Google Analytics opt-out.

 

Google and GDPR:

https://privacy.google.com/businesses/compliance/

 

Insurance:

If you have an accident with us, we may need to inform our insurance company and pass your booking details on to them. Plus, any treatment/action required at the time of the accident.

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Email Newsletters

Rapid Skills operates an email newsletter to keep you up to date with our courses and adventures that we run. Some subscriptions may be manually processed through prior written agreement with the user. You can unsubscribe to these emails at any time.

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If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us:

Email: info@rapidskills.co.uk

Phone number: 07801578395

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