Read our privacy policy to learn how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. Discover our commitment to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring a secure online experience.
Effective Date: 30 January 2025
Welcome to the Roscrea town website (“we,” “our,” “us”). We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose information when you visit our website, www.visitroscrea.ie (the “Site”).
We may collect and process the following types of information:
Personal Information: When you contact us through the Site, subscribe to our newsletter, or participate in any interactive features, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you provide.
Usage Data: We may collect information about your visit to our Site, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages viewed, and the dates and times of your visits. This data helps us understand how our Site is used and improve its performance.
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
To Provide and Improve Our Services: We use your personal information to respond to your inquiries, provide information about our services, and improve the content and functionality of our Site.
To Send Newsletters and Updates: If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will use your email address to send you updates, news, and other information about Roscrea Town.
To Analyse and Enhance the Site: We use usage data to monitor and analyse Site usage and trends, improve the user experience, and develop new features.
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site, conducting our business, or providing services to you, as long as they agree to keep your information confidential.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests by public authorities.
Our Site may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us recognise you and remember your preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, some parts of our Site may not function properly without cookies.
visitroscrea.ie follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analysing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
The Site may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any linked websites you visit.
We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organisation, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
As highlighted above, you have the right to access, update, or delete the personal information we hold about you. If you wish to exercise these rights or have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us using the information provided below. If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you as per data protection guidelines.
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
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We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on our Site with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
Thank you for visiting the Roscrea Town Website and for your trust in us. Your privacy is important, and we are committed to safeguarding it.
The visitroscrea.ie website is dedicated to everyone interested in our town and its vibrant community. If you have information on a local business, club, or society that you’d like to share, we invite you to contribute by emailing [email protected]. We’re excited to hear from you and grow together!