Use of Data
The Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS) is committed to protecting your privacy and the confidentiality of any information that you submit to the Company.
When using our websites we may collect information about you using cookies (please find out more by reading our Cookie Policy), store information when you sign up for our email service or use purchase information collected via third-parties such as our ticketing provider for Balmoral Show.
The data gathered can be used in a number of capacities, such as:
Opt In
If we provide a one-off form within our site for use of signing you up to a specific email list/preference then we will provide accurate terms and conditions for sign up at that point. Please read through these before submitting your information.
Opt Out
You can unsubscribe from this service at any time by following the unsubscribe link on the bottom of the e-mail you receive.
Access
If you have a data review or removal request for data which we currently hold on you, please contact us.
Cookies
For more information about cookies and how to disable them, please see our Cookies Policy.
Links
The site contains links to other web sites and The RUAS is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such web sites or for privacy policies and practices of other third parties. Please review their policies if you want to find out more.
Security
We have security measures in place to protect your information. The standard security measures we use will depend on the type of information collected. Nevertheless, the Internet is not completely secure. We encourage you to use caution which includes not sharing your passwords with others.
Communication
Any telephone calls and/or-mails to/from the RUAS which you make/receive/send may be monitored and recorded for security purposes, legal purposes or quality control purposes.
Policy Updates
We may change the wording of our privacy policy from time to time. When we do so we will update the date seen below to advise of the latest version.
This policy was last updated on 1st July 2017.
By registering on or by otherwise using the Site, You expressly consent to the use of your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Contact Form Data
The data collected via our website contact forms is stored out-with the EU. When submitting a contact form from our website you are acknowledging and accepting the location of the data storage.
At Royal Ulster Agricultural Society, we use cookies to enhance the user experience, we do not use cookies to store any personal information.
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