livedatingclub.com PRIVACY POLICY

LAST UPDATED ON September 17, 2018

Overview

Maintaining the security of your data is a priority at OSDD Services Ltd. and we are committed to respecting your privacy rights. We pledge to handle your data fairly and legally at all times. OSDD Services Ltd. is dedicated to being transparent about what data we collect about you and how we use it.

This Privacy Policy (together with our Terms of Use and any other documents referred to in it) outlines the manner in which we manage personal information obtained through or displayed on the Website or otherwise provided by users (“you”, “your”) of our dating and networking services (“Services”) via the Website. It applies whenever you visit this website, including any mobile website (together the “Website”), and provides you with information about:

Please read this policy carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data and how we will treat it. By using the Website, you are taken to have read and agreed to the collection, use, disclosure and handling of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Sharing your information with our other websites in the same network

Please note that to improve the opportunity to find a dating partner, our Services are operated through a number of other websites in addition to this Website (which may include all those operated by OSDD Services Ltd. or any subsidiary of OSDD Services Ltd.).

This means that when you sign up to our Services, any content you post to the Website will be searchable and available to users of the Services who access it via different websites in the same network as the Website. It also means that you may view and communicate with other members of the Services who have registered with and accessed the Service through different websites in the same network. You will have no control over which websites within a network your data is shared with, but you will always be able to block unwanted individuals from any website within the network from accessing your profile and interacting with you.

These will only be websites in the same network as this Website. These networks group you together with members of the Services according to certain classifications, so that your information will only be accessible to appropriate potential dating partners who have signed up through a Website providing compatible Services to this one.

By registering with this Website you acknowledge and accept that the personal information you provide in connection with the Service may be shared with our other websites in the manner described above.

Data Controller

For the purposes of the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and any other data protection laws applicable in the UK, we confirm that the data controller of this website is OSDD Services Ltd, a company registered under the laws of England, whose registered office is  PENHURST HOUSE 352-356 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD, LONDON, SW11 3BY, ENGLAND (“OSDD Services Ltd”, “we”, “us” and “our”).

What personal information do we collect about you and from whom?

When you access, subscribe or sign up to use the Website, we may collect a variety of personal information about you, including:

Information we collect directly from you

Information we receive from other sources

Why do we collect your personal information and on what grounds?

We will only use your personal data if we have a permitted lawful basis to do so. Generally we collect your personal data because is it necessary for:

We may also rely on your consent to use your personal data for:

You have the right to withdraw your consent to these activities at any time, which will mean (unless another lawful basis applies to your data) that we will cease to process the affected data after consent is withdrawn. However, please note this may result in us being unable to provide you with certain features of the Website and/or Services.

The primary purpose for which we collect information about you is to provide you with Services you have requested in subscribing or signing up to use the Website (i.e. to perform our contract with you). We also collect information about you for the following purposes:

To perform our contract with you

For our legitimate interests

To comply with our legal obligations

Marketing communications

Where you have opted into marketing communications, you agree that we may use your information to contact you by your chosen method of electronic mail (e.g. by email and SMS) about tailored offers, events, competitions, items or related activities that you may find useful, as well as other similar products and services offered by us or any of our related entities from time to time. We do not sell, trade or rent your personal information to other companies and partners.

You may receive marketing communications from OSDD Services Ltd. during the term of your membership (whether full or basic) unless you unsubscribe from receiving such marketing communications as set out below.

How to unsubscribe from receiving Marketing communications?

If you have consented to receive marketing communications, you may always revoke that consent at any time by exercising the "unsubscribe" option in any marketing communications you get from us.

Who do we disclose your information to?

We may disclose your personal information to any member of our group, which means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and its subsidiaries, as defined in section 1159 of the UK Companies Act 2006.

We may also disclose your personal information to third parties:

You agree that if we transfer ownership or management of the Website, our Services, the business and/or the assets (in whole or in part) to a third party in the event that we sell, trade or licence any part of the business or assets, that we may also transfer your personal data or other personal data you have provided to us as part of those assets, including all sensitive personal data and any other information about you to such third party, provided such third party agrees to observe this policy.

How do we restrict access to your personal information on the Service?

We respect and are committed to protecting your privacy and that of other users, and wherever possible we require you to provide login information and identify yourself to access the Website.

We also make an effort to ensure that members of the Service are not connected with other members that may be inappropriate. To do this we may apply classifications to Associated Websites that provide access to the Service, including to the Website. These classifications may restrict the availability of:

Do you transfer my personal data abroad?

All of your data is stored on our servers in the Netherlands. However, a number of our suppliers (including providers of our content delivery, cloud platform, payment systems and mailing services) are based outside of the European Economic Area, which may require us to transfer your personal data to jurisdictions which are not subject to equivalent standards of data protection laws (including the US). Where such international transfers are necessary, we will ensure that these are made subject to appropriate safeguards (including by using EU Commission approved standard contractual clauses).

Security of Personal Information

Transmission of data and information via the Website is not a secure or encrypted transmission method for sending your personal data, unless otherwise indicated on the Website. Accordingly, your attention is drawn to the fact that any information and personal data carried over the internet is not secure and any transmission is at your own risk. Information and personal data may be intercepted, lost, redirected, corrupted, changed and accessed by other people.

We take reasonable steps to protect the personal information we hold from misuse and loss, and from unauthorised access, modification or disclosure. For example, we set strict security standards to prevent any unauthorised access to your personal information once we have received it and wherever possible we will use adequate security software and working procedures to ensure the security of your personal information. To prevent unauthorised access, maintain accuracy, and ensure proper use of personal information, we have employed physical, electronic, and managerial processes to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Cookies

Our Website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our Website. Cookies are small pieces of removable data that are stored by the web-browser on your computer, mobile phone or other device that identifies your computer, mobile phone or other device when you visit the Website. We use cookies to improve the Website and the Services available to you.

Your rights in respect of your personal data

Under certain circumstances, you have rights under data protection laws in relation to the personal data we hold about you. You can request to:

You can make all such requests via the contact form

Please note that in respect of all these rights we reserve the right to refuse your request based on the exemptions set out in the applicable data protection laws.

If you have any concerns about how we handle your data, please contact us. If you are not satisfied after we’ve tried to resolve your issue, you’ll be entitled to lodge a complaint with our data protection regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). Please see the ICO website for further details,  https://www.ico.org.uk.

Third party links on the Website

Our site may, from time to time, contain links to and from the websites of our partner networks, advertisers and affiliates. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that (unless these are our Associated Websites) these websites have their own privacy policies and that we are not in control of, and do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies or any third party website linked to the Website. Please check these policies before you submit any personal information through these websites.

Changes to this policy

We may review and amend this Privacy Policy to take into account changes in law, technology and our operations. We will post any changes to this Privacy Policy on the Website and, where appropriate, notify you by email. Please periodically review this Privacy Policy before using the Website as continued use of the Website shall indicate your acceptance of any changes. All personal information held by us will be governed by the most recent Privacy Policy posted on the Website.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, including requests to access or modify the use of your personal data, or for other general queries, you can contact us via the contact form or by writing to our registered address.