Safeguarding & Privacy Policies

Everyone should be able to enjoy golf in a safe environment.
We all have a responsibility to protect and safeguard children and adults at risk.

SAFEGUARDING POLICY

Golf Ireland’s Safeguarding team are available to help and support you and the club. If there is something you are not able to find in relation to safeguarding please contact Fiona Power fionapower@golfireland.ie - 087 6373767 or email safeguarding@golfireland.ie.

The Killymoon Golf Club acknowledges the duty of care to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and is committed to ensuring safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice and requirements.

The policy recognises that the welfare and interests of children are paramount in all circumstances. It aims to ensure that regardless of age, ability or disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation, socio-economic background, all children have a positive and enjoyable experience of sport at the Killymoon Golf Club in a safe and child centred environment are protected from abuse whilst participating in golf activities or outside of the activity.

The Killymoon Golf Club acknowledges that some children, including disabled children and young people or those from ethnic minority communities, can be particularly vulnerable to abuse and we accept the responsibility to take reasonable and appropriate steps to ensure their welfare.

As part of our safeguarding policy the Killymoon Golf Club will promote and prioritise the safety and wellbeing of children and young people
ensure everyone understands their roles and responsibilities in respect of safeguarding and is provided with appropriate learning opportunities to recognise, identify and respond to signs of abuse, neglect and other safeguarding concerns relating to children and young people ensure appropriate action is taken in the event of incidents/concerns of abuse and support provided to the individual/s who raise or disclose the concern
ensure that confidential, detailed and accurate records of all safeguarding concerns are maintained and securely stored prevent the employment/deployment of unsuitable individuals ensure robust safeguarding arrangements and procedures are in operation.

The policy and procedures will be widely promoted and are mandatory for everyone involved in the Killymoon Golf Club. Failure to comply with the policy and procedures will be addressed without delay and may ultimately result in dismissal/exclusion from the organisation.

Monitoring

The policy will be reviewed a year after development and then every three years, or in the following circumstances:
* changes in legislation and/or government guidance.
* as required by the Local Safeguarding Children Board, UK Sport and/or Home Country Sports Councils.
* as a result of any other significant change or event.
(Last reviewed May 2018)

PRIVACY POLICIES

KILLYMOON GOLF CLUB PRIVACY POLICY MAY 2018

About this Policy
This policy explains when and why we collect personal information about our members and instructors, how we use it and how we keep it secure and your rights in relation to it. We may collect, use and store your personal data, as described in this Data Privacy Policy and as described when we collect data from you.

We reserve the right to amend this Data Privacy Policy from time to time without prior notice. You are advised to check our website www.killymoongolfclub.com or our Club notice-board regularly for any amendments (but amendments will not be made retrospectively). We will always comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) when dealing with your personal data.

Further details on the GDPR can be found at the website for the Information Commissioner (www.ico.gov.uk). For the purposes of the GDPR, we will be the “controller” of all personal data we hold about you.

Who are we ?
We are the Killymoon Golf Club. We can be contacted at 200 Killymoon Road, Cookstown BT80 8NU, golf@killymoongolfclub.com, telephone 028 8676 3762.

What information we collect and why ?

Type of information / Purposes / Legal basis of processing

Member's name, address, telephone numbers, e-mails address. / Managing the Member’s membership of the Club. Managing the duty roster. / Performing the Club’s contract with the Member. For the purposes of our legitimate interests in operating the Club.

The names and ages of the Member’s dependants / Managing the Member’s and their dependants’ membership of the Club / Performing the Club’s contract with the Member.

Emergency contact details / Contacting next of kin in the event of emergency / Protecting the Member’s vital interests and those of their dependants.

Date of birth, age related information / Managing membership categories which are age related / Performing the Club’s contract with the Member.

Gender / Provision of adequate facilities for members / For the purposes of our legitimate interests in making sure that we can provide sufficient and suitable facilities (including changing rooms and toilets) for each gender.


The Member’s name, GUI membership number and CDH recognition / Managing competition entries results. Sharing results with other clubs, and the GUI, and providing results to local and national media / For the purposes of our legitimate interests in holding competitions for the benefit of members of the Club. For the purposes of our legitimate interests in promoting the Club. For the purposes of our legitimate interests in operating the Club.

Photos and videos of Members / Putting on the Club’s website and social media pages and using in press releases / Consent. We will seek the Member’s consent on their membership application form and each membership renewal form and the Member may withdraw their consent at any time by contacting us by e-mail or letter.

The Member’s name and e-mail address / Creating and managing the Club's online Membership Directory / Consent. We will seek the Member’s consent on their membership application form and each membership renewal form. The Member may withdraw their consent at any time by contacting us by e-mail or letter to tell us that they no longer wish their details to appear in the Membership Directory.

Bank account details of the member or other person making payment to the Club / Managing the Member’s and their dependants’ membership of the Club, the provision of services and events / Performing the Club’s contract with the Member.

The Member’s name and e-mail address, whilst a current member and for up to [a year] after ceasing to be a member of the Club / Passing to the GUI for the GUI to conduct surveys of Members and former members of the Club. See paragraph 5.3 below / For the purposes of our legitimate interests in operating the Club and / or the legitimate interests of the GUI in its capacity as the national body for all forms of golf.

Name, e-mail address and telephone number of each Club Officer / Information published on Club’s website, in Club’s newsletter and other publications, in the Club’s marketing materials and made available to the GUI, in each case as a point of contact at the Club / For the purposes of our legitimate interests in operating and promoting the Club.

Name, e-mail address and telephone number of each Club committee member / Information published on Club’s website / For the purposes of our legitimate interests in operating and promoting the Club.

Employees and representatives of suppliers to the Club / Entering into and managing arrangements with suppliers / Entering into and performing contracts with suppliers.

How we protect your personal data

5.4.1 We will not transfer your personal data outside the EU without your consent.

We have implemented generally accepted standards of technology and operational security in order to protect personal data from loss, misuse, or unauthorised alteration or destruction.
Please note however that where you are transmitting information to us over the internet this can never be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
For any payments which we take from you online we will use a recognised online secure payment system.
4.5 We will notify you promptly in the event of any breach of your personal data which might expose you to serious risk.

5. Who else has access to the information you provide us?
5.1 We will never sell your personal data. We will not share your personal data with any third parties without your prior consent (which you are free to withhold) except where we are required to do so by law or as set out in the table above or in paragraphs 5.2 and 5.3 below.

5.2 We may pass your personal data to third parties who are service providers, agents and subcontractors to us for the purposes of completing tasks and providing services to you on our behalf (e.g. to print newsletters and send you mailings). We do this for the purpose of our legitimate interests in operating the Club and for performing our contract with you. However, we disclose only the personal data that is necessary for the third party to deliver the service and we have a contract in place that requires them to keep your information secure and not to use it for their own purposes. It is possible that third parties may themselves engage others (sub-processors) to process your data. Where this is the case third parties will be required to have contractual arrangements with their sub-processor(s) that ensure your information is kept secure and not used for their own purposes.

5.3 We may also pass your personal data to the GUI for the purposes of carrying out surveys when it is in the legitimate interest of the club and the GUI to do so. The GUI may use third parties to carry out the surveys but disclose only the personal data that is necessary for the third party to do so and will have a contract in place that require the third party to keep your information secure and not to use it for their own purposes.

6.How long do we keep your information?

6.1 We will hold your personal data on our systems for as long as you are a member of the Club and for as long afterwards as it is in the Clubs’ legitimate interest to do so or for as long as is necessary to comply with our legal obligations. We will review your personal data every year to establish whether we are still entitled to process it. If we decide that we are not entitled to do so, we will stop processing your personal data except that we will retain your personal data in an archived form in order to be able to comply with future legal obligations e.g. compliance with tax requirements and exemptions, and the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.

6.2 We securely destroy all financial information once we have used it and no longer need it.

7. Your rights

8.7.1 You have rights under the GDPR:

to access your personal data
to be provided with information about how your personal data is processed
to have your personal data corrected
to have your personal data erased in certain circumstances
to object or to restrict how your personal data is processed
(f) to have your personal data transferred to yourself or to another business in certain circumstances.

7.2 You have the right to take any complaints about how we process your personal data to the Information Commissioner
https://ico.org.uk/concerns/
0303 123 1113
Information Commissioner's Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire SK9 5A

For more details, please address any questions, comments and requests regarding our data processing practices to our Data Protection Manager golf@killymoongolfclub.com.

Data Compliance Manager: Cyril Rafferty
Data Processor: Finola McElroy
Policy Operational Date: 25 May 2018
Policy prepared by Cyril Rafferty 23 May 2018
Policy Review Date: 31 May 2018