Privacy Policy

Destination Sea Kayaking is committed to protecting your personal data and adheres to the principles of the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) when processing your personal data.  This says that the personal data we hold about you must be:

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1. Used lawfully, fairly and in a transparent way.

2. Collected only for valid purposes that we have clearly explained to you and not used in any way that is incompatible with those purposes.

3. Relevant to the purposes we have told you about and limited only to those purposes.

4. Accurate and kept up to date.

5. Kept only as long as necessary for the purposes we have told you about.

6. Kept securely.

 

We are committed to complying with the new GDPR directive that came into force on 25th May 2018 that gives greater protection to your personal data.

 

In particular, this privacy policy:

• Explains the personal information we hold about you

• Our legal bases for processing your personal data

• What we do with your personal information

• Who your personal data may be shared with

• Your rights under the data protection regulations

   

What is personal data?

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Personal Data: means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (‘data subject’); an identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of that natural person.

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Special Category of Data: means personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, or trade union membership, and the processing of genetic data, biometric data for the purpose of uniquely identifying a natural person, data concerning health or data concerning a natural person’s sex life or sexual orientation.

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When we use the term ‘personal data’ we mean both personal data and special category of data. The above definitions do not include anonymised data.

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Does we use Cookies?

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Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit our website.  They do not cause your computer any harm nor do they identify you personally, they only identify the computer being used to access the site.  The cookies obtain information in relation to your use of the website.

 

We uses this information to help us monitor the use of our website and be able to then provide you with a better user experience by remembering how you like things displayed, measuring how you use the website, ensuring the website works properly and improving navigation. 

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Third Party Links

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Our website may, from time to time, contain links to and from the websites of third parties. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites and any services that may be accessible through them have their own privacy notices and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these notices or for any personal data that may be collected through these websites or services, such as contact and location data. Please check these notices before you submit any personal data to these websites or use these services.

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Changes to Privacy Notice

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We reserve the right to amend this privacy notice. However any changes we may make to our privacy notice in the future will be communicated to you in some manner.

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Contact

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Questions, comments and requests regarding this privacy notice are welcomed and should be addressed directly to us.

 

Last Updated: 7th July 2026