Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Active Edge Sports Group collects, uses, stores and protects personal information. It applies when you use our website, contact us, enquire about our services or take part in our programmes.

We take your privacy seriously. We only collect information that we need and handle it responsibly.

Who We Are

Active Edge Sports Group provides PE, school sport, coaching, holiday camps and community programmes for children and young people.

For the purposes of UK data protection law, Active Edge Sports Group is responsible for the personal information we collect through this website and our services.

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we use your data, please contact us through the details provided on our website.

Information We May Collect

We may collect personal information when you contact us, complete a form or use one of our services.

This may include:

  • your name
  • email address
  • telephone number
  • school or organisation name
  • job title
  • enquiry details
  • information you choose to provide in a message
  • information submitted through booking or registration forms
  • technical information about how you use our website

We do not collect more information than we reasonably need.

How We Collect Information

You may provide information directly when you:

  • complete a website form
  • contact us by email or telephone
  • register for a programme
  • book a holiday camp
  • enquire about school provision
  • apply for a role
  • communicate with our team

We may also collect limited technical information automatically when you visit our website.

This can include your browser type, device type and general website activity.

How We Use Your Information

We use personal information to operate our services and respond to requests.

For example, we may use your information to:

  • answer an enquiry
  • process a booking
  • provide information about our programmes
  • communicate with schools and organisations
  • manage registrations
  • support programme delivery
  • respond to job applications
  • improve our website
  • maintain appropriate records
  • meet legal or regulatory requirements

We only use personal information when we have a valid reason to do so.

Our Legal Basis for Using Data

UK data protection law requires us to have a lawful basis for processing personal information.

Depending on the circumstances, we may rely on:

Consent

We may use your information where you have clearly agreed to this.

You can withdraw consent at any time.

Contract

We may need to use personal information to provide a service you have requested or agreed to receive.

Legal Obligation

We may process information where the law requires us to do so.

Legitimate Interests

We may use information where it supports the legitimate operation of our organisation.

We only do this when those interests do not override your rights and freedoms.

Children’s Information

Many Active Edge Sports Group services involve children and young people.

We take additional care when handling information relating to children.

Where appropriate, information may be provided by a parent, guardian, school or authorised organisation.

We only collect information that is reasonably required for the relevant activity or service.

We do not knowingly use children’s personal information for unrelated marketing purposes.

School and Organisation Data

Schools and partner organisations may provide information to us when arranging services.

This may include contact information for staff or limited information required for programme delivery.

We expect organisations sharing personal information with us to have an appropriate legal basis for doing so.

We use that information only for the agreed purpose.

Website Forms

Information entered into forms on this website is used to respond to your request.

Please avoid sending unnecessary sensitive information through general contact forms.

If we need additional information, our team will contact you directly.

Job Applications

If you apply to work with Active Edge Sports Group, we may collect information relating to your application.

This can include:

  • your name
  • contact details
  • CV
  • qualifications
  • employment history
  • relevant experience
  • availability
  • information included in your application

We use this information to assess your suitability for available roles.

We may retain unsuccessful applications for a reasonable period where appropriate.

Marketing Communications

We may occasionally send information about relevant Active Edge Sports Group services.

We will only do this where permitted by law.

You can ask us to stop sending marketing communications at any time.

Operational messages relating to an existing booking or service are not considered marketing.

Cookies and Website Analytics

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies.

Cookies can help the website function correctly and provide information about website use.

Some cookies may be essential. Others may support analytics or improve user experience.

You can learn more in our Cookies Policy.

Sharing Personal Information

We do not sell personal information.

We may share information with trusted third parties where this is necessary to operate our services.

These may include:

  • website hosting providers
  • booking or registration systems
  • email service providers
  • professional advisers
  • payment providers
  • IT support providers
  • regulatory or legal authorities where required

We only share information when there is a legitimate reason to do so.

Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information.

These measures are designed to reduce the risk of:

  • unauthorised access
  • accidental loss
  • misuse
  • alteration
  • disclosure

No online system can guarantee complete security. However, we take appropriate precautions based on the information we hold.

How Long We Keep Information

We do not keep personal information for longer than necessary.

Retention periods vary depending on the type of information and the reason we hold it.

We may retain some information for longer where required by law, safeguarding obligations, accounting requirements or legitimate business needs.

When information is no longer required, we aim to delete or securely dispose of it.

Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on the circumstances, UK data protection law may give you several rights.

These can include the right to:

  • request access to your personal information
  • ask us to correct inaccurate information
  • request deletion of certain information
  • restrict how we use your information
  • object to certain types of processing
  • request transfer of your information
  • withdraw consent where consent is our legal basis

These rights are not absolute in every situation.

If you wish to exercise a right, please contact us.

Accessing Your Information

You can ask for a copy of personal information we hold about you.

We may need to verify your identity before releasing information.

We normally respond within the time limits required by UK data protection law.

Correcting Your Information

Please contact us if you believe information we hold about you is incorrect or incomplete.

We will take reasonable steps to update it.

Deleting Your Information

You may ask us to delete personal information in certain circumstances.

However, we may need to keep some information where we have a legal, contractual or safeguarding reason to do so.

External Websites

Our website may include links to third-party websites.

We are not responsible for how those websites collect or use personal information.

You should review the privacy policy of any external website you visit.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy when our services, website or legal obligations change.

The latest version will always appear on this website.

We recommend reviewing this page occasionally.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how Active Edge Sports Group handles personal information, please contact us through our website.

You also have the right to raise concerns with the Information Commissioner’s Office if you believe your data protection rights have been affected.