Privacy Policy

Introduction

At South West Beauty Awards, we value and respect your privacy. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website and engage with our services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information from you when you:

- Enter competitions or submit entries for awards

- Register for event tickets or sponsorship

- Subscribe to our newsletter or marketing communications

- Contact us through the website

The types of information we may collect include:

- Name

- Contact details (email, phone number, address)

- Business details (for entrants, sponsors, etc.)

- Payment information (when applicable)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

- To process and manage award entries and nominations

- To communicate with you regarding your application, ticket purchase, or sponsorship

- To send you event updates, marketing information, and newsletters (if you’ve subscribed)

- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not share your personal information with third parties except in the following circumstances:

- With trusted partners or service providers who assist in running the event or managing our website

- When required by law or in response to a legal request

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of data transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

5. Cookies

Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. These are small files stored on your device to help us track and analyse website traffic and improve functionality. You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

- Access the personal information we hold about you

- Request correction or deletion of your personal data

- Object to the processing of your data for marketing purposes

- If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]

7. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we will notify you of significant updates.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this privacy policy, please contact us at [email protected].

By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of your information as outlined in this policy.