Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Riviera Expatriates Golf Society (“REGS”) places a high priority on protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy demonstrates REGS’s firm commitment to the privacy of our members and website users. The Policy explains what type of personal data is collected by REGS, including via its website www.regsgolf.com, and how this information is used.

Membership Application

In order to become a member of REGS, you must complete an Application for Membership form. On this form, you are asked to provide certain information (such as your name, email address, telephone number, golf handicap, and Golf Federation license number). This information is used to contact and communicate with our members, for example about golfing events we organize or about governance or membership issues.

Mailing List

Certain persons who are not members of REGS provide REGS their email addresses (and possibly other personal information) and request to be on REGS’s email mailing list. This information is used to contact and communicate with these potential members, for example about golfing events we organize.

Cookies

REGS uses “cookies” on its website. A cookie is a piece of data stored on a visitor’s hard drive to help us improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on the visitor’s browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how visitors use the website. These non-necessary cookies will be stored on your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience.

IP Addresses

REGS does not record or retain IP addresses at the end of a session on its website. However, our web host records IP addresses in order to give REGS a general profile of visitors landing on our site.

Links

The REGS website contains links to other sites, which are provided as a courtesy to our visitors. REGS is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. REGS encourages our users to read and consider the privacy statements and practices of any other site accessed through links on the REGS website.

Information Collection, Use and Sharing

REGS only collects and has access to information that you voluntarily give us via email, via our website, or via other direct contact. REGS will not share your information with any third party without your consent, other than as necessary to fulfill REGS’s mandate (such as registering you for a golfing event).

Your Access to Control Over Information

You can do the following at any time by contacting us via an email address given on our website:

  • Ask us to no longer send you emails or otherwise communicate with you.
  • See what data REGS has about you, if any.
  • Change/correct any data REGS has about you.
  • Have REGS delete any data we have about you.
  • Express any concern you have about our use of your data.

Modifications

REGS may amend this Privacy Policy at any time by electronic notice posted on our website and/or, as appropriate, by notification to you by email.

Questions, comments, and requests regarding this Privacy Policy are welcomed and should be addressed to an email address given on our website.