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Cookie & Privacy Policy

Cookie Policy

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Introduction

Blood Bike South ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies on our website to enhance your browsing experience. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.

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What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help improve your experience by remembering your preferences and enabling certain functionalities.

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Types of Cookies We Use
  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation and access to secure areas.

  • Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often. This helps us improve the website's performance.

  • Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.

  • Analytics Cookies: We use these cookies to understand how our visitors interact with the website, which helps us improve our services.

 

Your Choices

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse or accept cookies. However, please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

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Privacy Policy

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Introduction

Blood Bike South ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Irish data protection laws.

 

Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data:

  • Contact information (name, email address, phone number)

  • Demographic information (age, gender, location)

  • Usage data (IP address, browser type, pages visited)

 

How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To provide and manage our services

  • To communicate with you regarding our services and updates

  • To improve our website and services based on your feedback

  • To comply with legal obligations

 

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

  • Your consent

  • Performance of a contract

  • Compliance with legal obligations

  • Legitimate interests

 

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

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We may share your data with:
  • Service providers who assist us in operating our website and services

  • Legal authorities if required by law

 

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

 

Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the following rights:

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Right to access:

  • You can request a copy of your personal data.

  • Right to rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate data.

  • Right to erasure: You can request deletion of your personal data.

  • Right to restrict processing: You can request restriction of processing under certain conditions.

  • Right to data portability: You can request transfer of your data to another organization.

  • Right to object: You can object to the processing of your data.

 

Contact Us
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If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie and Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Blood Bike South: St Finbarr's Hospital, Douglas Rd, Cork, T12 XH60

Email: infobloodbikesouth@gmail.com

Phone: 087 719-0369

BLOOD BIKE SOUTH

'Voluntary Riders Serving the Community'

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