This privacy policy sets out how Skydive GB Parachute Club (“Skydive GB”, “we”, “us”) collects, uses and protects any information that you provide when using this website or when booking or participating in our activities.
We are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. We do not sell personal data to third parties. Any personal information you provide will only be used in accordance with this privacy policy.
We may update this policy from time to time. Please check this page periodically to ensure you are happy with any changes.
This policy is effective from 24/05/2018 (last updated 22/01/2026).
What we collect
We may collect the following information:
- Name.
- Contact information, including email address and telephone number.
- Address information such as postcode
- Your age, date of birth, weight, height and medical summary for risk assessing and safeguarding purposes.
- Booking and participation details
- Payment information. Online payments are processed securely by Stripe, our payment provider. We do not store card details.
- Video and photographic material taken during your visit and skydive experience (where applicable)
- Other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers.
What we do with the information we gather
- Internal record keeping, risk assessing and safe guarding.
- For insurance and statistical purposes, we will pass on your information to our sport’s governing body, British Skydiving.
- To assist with the improvement and ongoing safety/risk assessments of our products and services.
- If you have opted-in, we may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.
- If taking part in a charity skydive, we will, with your permission verbally or written, pass on your contact details to the charity you are fundraising for. They may contact you to help support you with your fundraising efforts.
- From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for internal market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail. We may use the information to customise the website according to your interests.
How we use your information
We use personal information for the following purposes:
- Managing bookings, participation and customer support
- Safety, safeguarding and operational risk assessment
- Internal record keeping
- Insurance and statistical purposes, including sharing required information with our sport’s governing body, British Skydiving
- Improving our services, safety procedures and customer experience
Marketing communications
We will only send marketing or promotional emails where you have actively consented to receive them, or where permitted by applicable legislation.
You can withdraw your consent at any time by using the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us at info@skydivegb.com.
We do not sell, rent or trade your personal data to third parties for marketing purposes.
Charity skydives
If you are participating in a charity skydive, we may pass your contact details to the relevant charity only with your permission, given verbally or in writing, so they can support your fundraising efforts.
Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. We have appropriate physical, electronic and managerial measures in place to protect personal data against unauthorised access, alteration or disclosure.
Cookies
Cookies are small files placed on your device to help analyse website traffic and improve functionality.
We use cookies to:
- Analyse website usage and performance
- Improve user experience
Cookie data is used for statistical purposes only.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings. Declining cookies may limit some website functionality.
Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to external websites. Once you leave our site, we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of other websites. Please review their privacy policies separately.
Video and photography
Filming and photography may take place both in the air and in spectator areas as part of our activities.
If you have selected a media package, video and/or photographs may be used for promotional purposes.
If you do not wish to be included in promotional use, please contact us at info@skydivegb.com.
Controlling your personal information
You have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Request the deletion of your personal data where applicable
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time
To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@skydivegb.com
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We will not disclose your personal information to third parties except where required by law or as outlined in this policy.