RWS Global Sports respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform youas to how we look after your personal data and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.
1. Important information and who we are
Purpose of this privacy policy
This privacy policy aims to give you information on how RWS Global Sports collect sand processes your personal data including any data you may provide through this website when you fill in the “contact us”page.
It is important that you read this privacy policy together with any other privacy policy or fair processing policy we may provide on specific occasions when we are collecting or processing personal data about you so that you are fully aware of how and why we are using your data. This privacy policy supplements other notices and privacy policies and is not intended to over ride them.
Controller
The RWS Global Group is made up of different legal entities. This privacy policy is issued on behalf of the RWS Global Group so when we mention RWS, "we", "us" or "our" in this privacy policy, we are referring to the relevant company in the RWS Global Group responsible for processing your data. We will let you know which entity will be the controller for your data when you engage us.
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, including any requests to exercise your legal rights, please contact us using the details set out below.
Contact details
Full name of legal entity: Great Big Events Pty Limited, a proprietary company registered in Australia with ABN 35 067 901 866;
Email address: dpo@rwsglobal.com
Postal address: Suite 6, 24/30 Wellington Street, Waterloo NSW 2017
Changes to the privacy policy and your duty to inform us of changes
We keep our privacy policy under regular review so you should check our website periodically to ensure that you are happy with any changes.
It is important that the personal data we hold about you is accurate and current. Please keep us informed if your personal data changes during your relationship with us.
Changes to the privacy policy and your duty to inform us of changes
Third-party links
This website may include links to third-party websites, plug-ins and applications. Clicking on those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We do not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy statements. When you leave our website, we encourage you to read the privacy policy of every website you visit.
2. The data we collect about you
Personal data, or personal information, means any information about an individual from which that person can be identified. It does not include data where the identity has been removed (anonymous data)
We do not collect any Special Categories of Personal Data about you(this includes details about your race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation, political opinions, trade union membership, information about your health, and genetic and biometric data).
The type of data we collect will differ depending on what type of business relationship you have with us.
For the following groups below, we may collect some or all of the following information:
Existing or prospective client
We may collect your name, job title, employer name, business address, phone number, email address, insurance certificates, IP address and cookie details.
Supplier or Contractor
We may collect your name, job title, relevant qualifications, past experience, certifications or accreditations, insurance certificates, employer name, business address, phone number, email address, bank account details, next of kin or emergency contact details and information, IP address and cookie details.
3. How is your personal data collected?
We use different methods to collect data from and about you including through:
- Direct interactions. You may give us your personal data by filling in forms or by corresponding with us by post, phone, email or otherwise.
- Automated technologies or interactions. As you interact with our website, we will automatically collect data about your equipment, browsing actions and patterns. We collect this personal data by using cookies and other similar tracking technologies. Please see our cookie policy (available on our website) for further details.
- Third parties or publicly available sources. We will receive personal data about you from various third parties and public sources including but not limited to
(a) analytics providers such as Google based outside the UK;
(b) search information providers such as Companies House and ASIC.
4. How we use your personal data
We aim to provide our clients with world class service. The specific purposes vary depending on the relationship you already have with us or may have with us in the future
We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:
- Where we need to perform the contract we are about to enter into or have entered into with you.
- Where it is necessary for our legitimate interests (or those of a third party) and your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests.
- Where we need to comply with a legal obligation.
- Where you have consented to the processing of your personal data.
Please note that you have the right to withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
We use a number of different software applications and servers based around the world and your personal data could be stored and processed on one of these servers, our computers, phones in our office or locally in the UK, Europe, Australia or worldwide.
Purposes for which we will use your personal data
We have set out below a description of all the ways we plan to use your personal data, and which of the legal bases we rely on to do so. We have also identified what our legitimate interests are where appropriate.
Note that we may process your personal data for more than one lawful ground depending on the specific purpose for which we are using your data.Please contact us if you need details about the specific legal ground we are relying on to process your personal data where more than one ground has been set out in the table below.
Purpose
/Activity
type of data
Lawful basis for processing including basis of legitimate interest
To register you as a new customer
(a) Identity
(b) Contact
Performance of a contract with you
To process and deliver our services including:
a) Manage payments, fees and charges
(b) Collect and recover money owed to us
a) Identity
(b) Contact
(c) Financial
(d) Transaction
(e) Marketing and Communications
(a) Performance of a contract with you
(b) Necessary for our legitimate interests (to recover debts due to us)
To administer and protect our business and this website (including troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, system maintenance, support, reporting and hosting of data)
(a) Identity
(b) Contact
(c) Technical
(a) Necessary for our legitimate interests (for running our business, provision of administration and IT services, network security, to prevent fraud and in the context of a business reorganisation or group restructuring exercise)(b) Necessary to comply with a legal obligation
To use data analytics to improve our website, products / services, marketing, customer relationships and experiences
(a) Technical
(b) Usage
Necessary for our legitimate interests (to define types of customers for our products and services, to keep our website updated and relevant, to develop our business and to inform our marketing strategy)
Marketing
We may use your Identity, Contact, Technical, Usage and Profile Data to form a view on what we think you may want or need, or what may be of interest to you. This is how we decide which products, services and offers maybe relevant for you (we call this marketing).
You will receive marketing communications from us if you have requested information from us or purchased goods or services from us and you have not opted out of receiving that marketing.
Opting out
You can ask us to stop sending you marketing messages at any time by following the opt-out links on any marketing message sent to you or by contacting us at any time.
Where you opt out of receiving these marketing messages, this will not apply to personal data provided to us as a result of a product/service purchase, or other transactions.
Cookies
For more information about the cookies we use, please see our cookie policy located on this website.
Change of purpose
We will only use your personal data for the purposes for which we collected it, unless we reasonably consider that we need to use it for another reason and that reason is compatible with the original purpose. If you wish to get an explanation as to how the processing for the new purpose is compatible with the original purpose, please contact us.
If we need to use your personal data for an unrelated purpose, we will notify you and we will explain the legal basis which allows us to do so.
Please note that we may process your personal data without your knowledge or consent, in compliance with the above rules, where this is required or permitted by law.
5. Disclosures of your personal data
We may share your personal data with the parties set out below for the purposes set out in the table above.
- Internal Third Parties as set out in the Glossary.
- External Third Parties as set out in the Glossary.
- Third parties to whom we may choose to sell, transfer or merge parts of our business or our assets. Alternatively, we may seek to acquire other businesses or merge with them. If a change happens to our business, then the new owners may use your personal data in the same way as set out in this privacy policy.
We require all third parties to respect the security of your personal data and to treat it in accordance with the law.
6. International transfers
We share your personal data within the RWS Global Group. This will involve transferring your data outside the UK. Whenever we transfer your personal data out of the UK, we ensure a similar degree of protection is afforded to it.
7. Data security
We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorised way, altered or disclosed. In addition, we limit access to your personal data to those employees, agents, contractors and other third parties who have a business need to know.
8. Data retention
How long will you use my personal data for?
We will only retain your personal data for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, regulatory, tax, accounting or reporting requirements.
To determine the appropriate retention period for personal data, we consider the amount, nature and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure of your personal data and the purposes for which we process your personal data.
In some circumstances we will anonymise your personal data (so that it can no longer be associated with you) for research or statistical purposes, in which case we may use this information indefinitely without further notice to you.
9. Glossary
LAWFUL BASIS
Legitimate Interest means the interest of our business in conducting and managing our business to enable us to give you the best service/product and the best and most secure experience. We make sure we consider and balance any potential impact on you (both positive and negative) and your rights before we process your personal data for our legitimate interests. We do not use your personal data for activities where our interests are overridden by the impact on you(unless we have your consent or are otherwise required or permitted to by law).
Performance of Contract means processing your data where it is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party or to take steps at your request before entering into such a contract.
Comply with a legal obligation means processing your personal data where it is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation that we are subject to.
Internal Third Parties means other companies in the RWS Global Group.
External Third Parties
- Service providers and subcontractors of RWS Global Sports acting as processors.
- Professional advisers of RWS Global Group.
- Regulators and other authorities based in the United Kingdom and Australia