Summary of how we, Maidenhead Hockey Club, use your data
What does this policy cover?
This policy describes how Maidenhead Hockey Club (also referred to as ‘MHC;’ ‘the Club’, ‘we’ or ‘us’) will make use of the data we handle in relation to our members and players.
It also describes your data protection rights, including a right to object to some of the processing which we carry out. More information about your rights, and how to exercise them, is set out in the “What rights do I have?” section.

• Maidenhead Hockey Club (MHC) uses your personal data to manage and administer your membership and your involvement with its teams and club, and to keep in contact with you for these purposes.
• Some data is shared with the England Hockey who use your data to regulate, develop and manage the game.
• Data is collected via our website that is hosted on the Pitchero system and as such your data is also shared with them. Our Pitchero website and its systems are GDPR compliant and have been approved for use by England Hockey (EH).
• Data may also shared with regulatory bodies such as England Hockey, Umpiring and Leagues associations where match day reports, team sheets or other documents are submitted as a requirement of these organisation rules and regulations.
• Where we rely on your consent, such as any consent we seek for email marketing, you can withdraw this consent at any time.
• Amongst the data we collect from you may be medical (including injury) information. We will hold this where you (or your parent) have given consent, so that we can ensure we are aware of your condition and can that you are supported appropriately.
• Where you work in a particular role within the game, you may be required to undergo a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check using the EH procedure.

What information do we collect?
We collect and process personal data from you or your parent when you join and when we carry out annual renewals of your membership. This includes:
• your name
• your gender,
• your date of birth,
• your home address, email address and phone number;
• your passport and NI details, where we have to check your eligibility or ability to volunteer or work for us;
• your type of membership and involvement in particular teams, or any key role you may have been allocated, such as Chair, Treasurer, Secretary, Welfare Officer etc.;
• your payment and/or bank account details, where you provide these to pay for membership;
• your marketing preferences, including any consents you have given us;
• your medical conditions or disability, where you provide this to us with your consent (or your parent’s consent) to ensure we are aware of any support we may need to provide to you.
• Emergency contact details of your next of kin or parent / guardian
Some information will be generated as part of your involvement with us, in particular data about your performance, involvement in particular matches in match reports and details of any disciplinary issues or incidents you may be involved in on and off the pitch, such as within health and safety records.

What information do we receive from third parties?
Sometimes, we receive information about you from third parties. For example, if you are a child, we may be given information about you by your parents.
We may receive information relating to your existing registrations with other clubs, regulatory bodies or disciplinary history from EH. Additionally, for certain role holders or those working with children, we may receive information from the DBS and EH on the status of any DBS check you have been required to take.

How do we use this information, and what is the legal basis for this use?
We process this personal data for the following purposes:
• To fulfil a contract, or take steps linked to a contract: this is relevant where you make a payment for your membership and any merchandise, or enter a competition. This includes:
o taking payments;
o communicating with you;
o providing and arranging the delivery or other provision of products or services;
• As required by the Club to conduct our business and pursue our legitimate interests, in particular:
o we will use your information to manage and administer your membership and your involvement with its teams and club, and to keep in contact with you for these purposes;
o we will also use data to maintain records of our performances and history, including match reports, score lines and team sheets;
o we use CCTV cameras to maintain the security of our premises, and may use this video to investigate incidents at the Club or its premises.
o we may choose to send you marketing and promotional materials by post or by email where we want to send you information that may be of interest to you
• Where you give us consent:
o we will send you marketing or promotional material by email;
o we may handle medical or disability information you or your parent provides to us, to ensure we support you appropriately;
o on other occasions where we ask you for consent, we will use the data for the purpose which we explain at that time.
• For purposes which are required by law:
o we maintain records such as health and safety records and accounting records in order to meet specific legal requirements;
o we ensure, where you will work with children, that you have undergone an appropriate DBS check – this is also carried out with your consent.
o where you hold a role at the Club requiring us to check your right to work, we may process information to meet our statutory duties;
o we may respond to requests by government or law enforcement authorities conducting an investigation.

How does the EH use any of my information?
EH may make its own use of the following information:
• your name;
• your gender;
• your date of birth;
• your home address, email address and phone number; and
• your type of membership and involvement in particular teams at the Club, or any key role you may have been allocated, such as Chair, Safeguarding Lead, Membership Secretary etc.

EH uses this information as follows:
• As required by the EH to conduct its business and pursue its legitimate interests, in particular:
o communicating with you or about you where necessary to administer hockey in England, including responding to any questions you send to the EH;
o administering and ensuring the eligibility of players, match officials and others involved in hockey – this may involve the receipt of limited amounts of sensitive data in relation to disabled players, where they are registered for a disabled league or team, or in relation to anti-doping matters;
o maintaining records of the game as played in England, in particular maintaining details of discipline and misconduct;
o maintaining statistics and conducting analysis on the make-up of hockey’s participants;
o ensuring compliance with the current EH Rules and Regulations including those on the affiliation of clubs, referee associations, constituent bodies and other hockey related bodies, and registration of players; and
o communicating with you to ask for your opinion on EH initiatives.
• For purposes which are required by law:
o EH nsure, where you will work with children and where this is required, that you have undergone an appropriate DBS check – this is also carried out with your consent.
o EH may respond to requests by government or law enforcement authorities conducting an investigation.
Withdrawing consent or otherwise objecting to direct marketing
Wherever we rely on your consent, you will always be able to withdraw that consent, although we may have other legal grounds for processing your data for other purposes, such as those set out above. In some cases, we are able to send you direct marketing without your consent, where we rely on our legitimate interests. You have an absolute right to opt-out of direct marketing, or profiling we carry out for direct marketing, at any time. You can do this by following the instructions in the communication where this is an electronic message, or by contacting us using the details set out below in the “How do I get in touch with you or the MHC?” section.

Who will we share this data with, where and when?
In addition to sharing data with the EH, we will share you data with other hockey clubs, league and umpiring associations fir the purposes set out below.
Some limited information may be shared with other stakeholders in hockey, such as other clubs, Constituent Bodies, referee societies, league organisers, so that they can maintain appropriate records and assist us in organising matches and administering the game.
Personal data may be shared with government authorities and/or law enforcement officials if required for the purposes above, if mandated by law or if required for the legal protection of our or the EH’s legitimate interests in compliance with applicable laws.
Personal data will also be shared with third party service providers, who will process it on our behalf for the purposes identified above. Such third parties include Pitchero and Maidenhead & Bray Sports Club as the provider of our website and clubhouse facilities.

What rights do I have?
You have the right to ask us for a copy of your personal data; to correct, delete or restrict (stop any active) processing of your personal data; and to obtain the personal data you provide to us for a contract or with your consent in a structured, machine readable format.
In addition, you can object to the processing of your personal data in some circumstances (in particular, where we don’t have to process the data to meet a contractual or other legal requirement, or where we are using the data for direct marketing).
These rights may be limited, for example if fulfilling your request would reveal personal data about another person, or if you ask us to delete information which we are required by law to keep or have compelling legitimate interests in keeping.
To exercise any of these rights, you can get in touch with us using the details set out below. If you have unresolved concerns, you have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office.
Much of the information listed above must be provided on a mandatory basis so that we can make the appropriate legal checks and register you as required by MHC and EH Rules and Regulations. We will inform you which information is mandatory when it is collected. Some information is optional, particularly information such as your medical information. If this is not provided, we may not be able to provide you with appropriate assistance, services or support.

How do I get in touch with Maidenhead Hockey Club?
We hope that we can satisfy queries you may have about the way we process your data. If you have any concerns about how we process your data, or would like to opt out of direct marketing, you can get in touch at enquries@maidenheadhc.org.uk or by writing to Maidenhead Hockey Club, Bray Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 2AB.
If you have any concerns about how EH process your data, you can get in touch at enquiries@englandhockey.co.uk or by writing to England Hockey, Bisham Abbey NSC, Bisham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7 1RR.

How long will you retain my data?
We process the majority of your data for as long as you are an active member and for 6 ears after this.
Where we process personal data for marketing purposes or with your consent, we process the data for 6 years unless you ask us to stop, when we will only process the data for a short period after this (to allow us to implement your requests). We also keep a record of the fact that you have asked us not to send you direct marketing or to process your data indefinitely so that we can respect your request in future.
Where we process personal data in connection with performing a contract or for a competition, we keep the data for 6 years from your last interaction with us.
We will retain information held to maintain statutory records in line with appropriate statutory requirements or guidance.
EH will maintain records of individuals who have registered for purposes such as DBS checks and the resulting outcomes and other disciplinary matters for such period as is set out in the EH’s privacy notice to be set out on www.englandhockey.co.uk
Records of your involvement in a particular match, on team sheets, on results pages or in match reports may be held indefinitely both by us in order to maintain a record of the game.

FURTHER INFORMATION ON PRIVACY NOTICES CAN BE FOUND HERE:

https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-data-protection/privacy-notices-transparency-and-control/privacy-notices-under-the-eu-general-data-protection-regulation/

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