This privacy policy applies between you, the User of this Website, and 11 Dates, the owner and provider of this Website. 11 Dates takes the privacy of your information very seriously. This privacy policy applies to our use of any Data collected by us or provided by you in relation to your use of the Website.
This privacy policy should be read alongside, and in addition to, our Terms and Conditions, which can be found at: https://11dates.co.uk/terms-of-service
Please read this privacy policy carefully.
Definitions and Interpretation
In this privacy policy, the following definitions are used:
- Data: Collectively, all information you submit to 11 Dates via the Website. This definition incorporates, where applicable, the definitions provided in the Data Protection Laws.
- Cookies: A small text file placed on your computer by this Website when you visit certain parts of the Website and/or use certain features. Details of the cookies used by this Website are in the clause below (Cookies).
- Data Protection Laws: Any applicable law relating to the processing of personal Data, including but not limited to the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and any national implementing laws, regulations, and secondary legislation.
- 11 Dates, or us: 11 Dates, an online community providing speed dating and related services.
- UK and EU Cookie Law: The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 as amended by the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 2011.
- User or you: Any third party that accesses the Website and is not either (i) employed by 11 Dates and acting in the course of their employment or (ii) engaged as a consultant or otherwise providing services to 11 Dates and accessing the Website in connection with the provision of such services.
- Website: The website that you are currently using, https://11dates.co.uk, and any sub-domains of this site unless expressly excluded by their own terms and conditions.
Scope of this Privacy Policy
This privacy policy applies only to the actions of 11 Dates and Users concerning this Website. It does not extend to any websites that can be accessed from this Website, including any links we may provide to social media websites.
For purposes of the applicable Data Protection Laws, 11 Dates is the “data controller.” This means that 11 Dates determines the purposes for which, and how, your Data is processed.
Data Collected
We may collect the following Data, which includes personal Data, from you:
- Name;
- Date of birth;
- Gender;
- Contact Information such as email addresses and telephone numbers;
- Demographic information such as postcode, preferences, and interests;
- Financial information such as credit/debit card numbers (processed securely by third-party payment providers);
- Web browser type and version (automatically collected);
- Operating system (automatically collected);
- Zoom meeting participation data, including attendance records for online speed dating events.
How We Collect Data
We collect Data in the following ways:
- Data is given to us by you, and
- Data is collected automatically.
Data That is Given to Us by You
11 Dates will collect your Data in a number of ways, for example:
- When you contact us through the Website, by telephone, post, email, or through any other means;
- When you register with us and set up an account to receive our services,
- When you make payments to us, through this Website or otherwise;
- When you participate in online speed dating events or other community activities,
- In each case, in accordance with this privacy policy.
Data That is Collected Automatically
To the extent that you access the Website, we will collect your Data automatically, for example:
- We automatically collect some information about your visit to the Website. This information helps us make improvements to website content and navigation. It includes your IP address, the date, times, and frequency with which you access the Website, and how you use and interact with its content.
- We will collect your data automatically via cookies, which align with your browser’s cookie settings.
Our Use of Data
We may require any or all of the above Data from time to time to provide you with the best possible service and experience when using our Website. Specifically, Data may be used by us for the following reasons:
- Internal record keeping;
- Improvement of our products/services;
- Transmission by email of marketing materials that may be of interest to you;
- Ensuring the safety and authenticity of users in online speed dating events.
We may use your Data for the above purposes if we deem it necessary for our legitimate interests. If unsatisfied with this, you have the right to object in certain circumstances (see the section headed “Your Rights” below).
Who We Share Data With
We may share your Data with the following groups of people for the following reasons:
- Our employees, agents, and/or professional advisors – For authentication and service provision purposes.
Keeping Data Secure
We will use technical and organisational measures to safeguard your Data, for example:
- A password and a unique username control access to your account;
- We store your Data on secure servers;
- Payment details are encrypted using SSL technology.
Data Retention
Unless a more extended retention period is required or permitted by law, we will only hold your Data on our systems for the period necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this privacy policy.
Your Rights
You have the following rights concerning your Data:
- Right to access, correct, erase, restrict processing, data portability, and object.
- To exercise any of your rights, please get in touch with us at hello@11dates.co.uk.
Links to Other Websites
This Website may, from time to time, provide links to other websites. We have no control over such websites and are not responsible for their content.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
11 Dates reserves the right to change this privacy policy as we deem necessary from time to time or as required by law. Any changes will be immediately posted on the Website.
Contact Us
You may contact 11 Dates by email at hello@11dates.co.uk.