Ow’doo! This privacy policy sets out how The Lancashire Hotpots uses and protects any information that you give The Lancashire Hotpots when you use this website or consent to share your information with us.

The Lancashire Hotpots is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

The Lancashire Hotpots may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 22/05/18.

What we collect

We may collect the following information:

• Email address when signing up to our mailing list or when you receive a free piece of content or any other medium where you consent to share your information with us

What we do with the information we gather

Below is a list of technologies we may share your data with and what purpose we share it for:

• Platform:

  Facebook/Instagram Ads

  Data shared:

  Email address

  Purpose:

  To match your email address with your Facebook profile to serve you relevant content.

• Platform:

  Mailchimp

  Data shared:

  Email address

  Purpose:

  To send you emails about upcoming shows or to keep you up to date with our fun adventures.

We may also use it for:

• Internal record keeping.
• We may use the information to improve our products and services.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. To prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

How we use cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest such as venues or ticketing agency pages. Once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over those websites. We cannot therefore be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling your personal information

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

• If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information to receive emails, you may change your mind at any time by unsubscribing through the link at the bottom of all our emails or by emailing us directly at emmetbath@hotmail.com
• We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to:

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.