Your privacy is important to you — and to us. We understand that you care about how your personal data is used and shared online, and we respect and value the privacy of everyone who visits this website,
www.northumberlandsgolfcoast.com.

This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information. By using our site, you agree to the practices outlined here. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our website.

1. Information We Collect
We may collect information from you when you:
Register on our site
Submit an enquiry
Subscribe to our newsletter
Enter a competition or promotion
Fill out a form
You may be asked to enter your name, email address, phone number, or mailing address. You can visit our site anonymously.

2. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect may be used to:
Personalise your experience
Improve our website and services
Respond more effectively to customer service requests
Process transactions and enquiries
Administer competitions, surveys, and promotions
Send occasional updates, newsletters, or promotional emails
Note: You can unsubscribe from our emails at any time by contacting us directly.

3. Enquiry & Data Handling
Any enquiry submitted via www.northumberlandsgolfcoast.com will be managed by Your Golf Marketing, acting on behalf of both Northumberland’s Golf Coast and the relevant venue (e.g. golf club, accommodation provider, or attraction). Your data may be shared with these venues to respond to your request appropriately.

4. Competitions & Marketing Campaigns
From time to time, we run social media competitions or promotional campaigns. Any data collected as part of these will be owned jointly by Your Golf Marketing (on behalf of Northumberland’s Golf Coast) and the relevant participating venue.

If you wish for your data to be removed or excluded from future marketing communications, please notify both parties, and we will ensure it is deleted promptly.

5. Image Use Policy
Images featured on our website and social channels are sourced from venue websites, social media platforms, and publicly available marketing materials to showcase the region and its partners.
If you are the owner of an image and would like it removed, please contact us at darren@yourgolfmarketing.co.uk, and we will act promptly.

6. How We Protect Your Data
We implement a variety of security measures to keep your personal data safe. Sensitive information is transmitted using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) technology and is encrypted into secure databases accessible only by authorised individuals.

7. Use of Cookies
Yes, we use cookies. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us understand user preferences, track site usage, and improve your experience. You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings if you prefer.

8. Disclosure of Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties — except trusted third parties who assist in operating our site, running our business, or servicing you, provided they agree to keep this information confidential. We may disclose your data to comply with the law, enforce site policies, or protect rights, safety, or property.

9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These sites have separate and independent privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their content or activities.

10. Your Consent
By using our site, you consent to this privacy policy and the collection and use of your data as described.

11. Changes to this Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page. Please check back periodically to stay informed.

12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this policy or would like to request removal of your data or imagery, please contact:
📧 darren@yourgolfmarketing.co.uk
🌐 www.northumberlandsgolfcoast.com