Privacy Policy

 About this policy

Wildgoose is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible way in line with the 2018 Data Protection Act and the GDPR. 

 

This policy outlines how we aim to achieve this and includes the information collected when you:

• visit our website
• engage with us on social media
• sign up to our emails
• enter our prize draws and competitions
• choose to complete any surveys we send you
• contact us by telephone
• book an event with us
• you are interested in working with us
• sign up to our newsletter
• download our App

 

Who are we?

Wildgoose is a limited company registered in England and Wales no. 4962244, we provide interactive team experiences designed to motivate, build trust and provide insight. We are the leading provider of team building activities worldwide.

Our address is: Wildgoose Events Ltd, PO Box 1648, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 9UJ

Email: info@wearewildgoose.com

  

What is/are Personal Data

Personal Data means any data that relates to an identifiable person who can be directly/indirectly identified from that data. In this case, it means personal data that you give to us via our site, via email or social media or when speaking to us on the telephone.

By providing your personal data, you agree that we can use your personal data in accordance with this policy.

Please ensure you understand this policy in its entirety and take your time to read it.

 

What type of information is collected from you?

You may be asked to submit personal information about yourself when you interact with us. 

• If you enquire with us - your name, email address, enquiry information, and telephone number
• If you download our app, we collect – the device used, device operating system, distance travelled during the game, starting battery life of the device, which tasks you unlocked during the game, % of tasks that you completed correctly and location throughout the game
• Details of your visits to our websites or app and which site you came from to ours
• Information gathered by the use of cookies in your web browser
• Any comments and reviews you choose to make
• To deliver the best possible web experience, we collect technical information about your internet connection and browser as well as the country and telephone code where your computer is located, the web pages viewed during your visit, the advertisements you clicked on, and any search terms you entered
• Your social media username, if you interact with us through those channels, to help us respond to your comments, questions or feedback
• Your contact details if you enquire about an event (including at a tradeshow or exhibition)
• During events, we collect event photos and answers to the activity questions, and responses to any feedback tasks that have been inserted into the activity. As standard, these feedback tasks will capture information on the event, asking teams to rate the event and offer up positive and negative comments, these are stored on our game servers, hosted by Amazon Web Services and located in Dublin, Ireland.

What Information do we collect If you download and use the 'Mobile Adventures' Application?

Personal information you disclose to us

In Short: We collect personal information that you provide to us.

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and Services, when you participate in activities on the Services, or otherwise when you contact us.

Personal Information Provided by You. The personal information that we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us and the Services, the choices you make, and the products and features you use. The personal information we collect may include the following:

• names
• photos, videos and audio may be taken during the course of gameplay

Sensitive Information. We do not process sensitive information.

Application Data. If you use our application(s), we also may collect the following information if you choose to provide us with access or permission:

• Geolocation Information. We may request access or permission to track location-based information from your mobile device, either continuously or while you are using our mobile application(s), to provide certain location-based services. If you wish to change our access or permissions, you may do so in your device's settings.
• Mobile Device Access. We may request access or permission to certain features from your mobile device, including your mobile device's camera, microphone, storage, and other features. If you wish to change our access or permissions, you may do so in your device's settings.
• Mobile Device Data. We automatically collect device information (such as your mobile device ID, model, and manufacturer), operating system, version information and system configuration information, device and application identification numbers, browser type and version, hardware model Internet service provider and/or mobile carrier, and Internet Protocol (IP) address (or proxy server). If you are using our application(s), we may also collect information about the phone network associated with your mobile device, your mobile device’s operating system or platform, the type of mobile device you use, your mobile device’s unique device ID, and information about the features of our application(s) you accessed.
• Push Notifications. We may request to send you push notifications regarding your account or certain features of the application(s). If you wish to opt out from receiving these types of communications, you may turn them off in your device's settings.

This information is primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of our application(s), for troubleshooting, and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes.

All personal information that you provide to us must be true, complete, and accurate, and you must notify us of any changes to such personal information.

Information automatically collected

In Short: Some information such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address and/or browser and device characteristics is collected automatically when you visit our Services.

We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate the Services. This information does not reveal your specific identity (like your name or contact information) but may include device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, information about how and when you use our Services, and other technical information. This information is primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of our Services, and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes.

Like many businesses, we also collect information through cookies and similar technologies. 

The information we collect includes:

• Log and Usage Data. Log and usage data is service-related, diagnostic, usage, and performance information our servers automatically collect when you access or use our Services and which we record in log files. Depending on how you interact with us, this log data may include your IP address, device information, browser type, and settings and information about your activity in the Services (such as the date/time stamps associated with your usage, pages and files viewed, searches, and other actions you take such as which features you use), device event information (such as system activity, error reports (sometimes called 'crash dumps'), and hardware settings).
• Device Data. We collect device data such as information about your computer, phone, tablet, or other device you use to access the Services. Depending on the device used, this device data may include information such as your IP address (or proxy server), device and application identification numbers, location, browser type, hardware model, Internet service provider and/or mobile carrier, operating system, and system configuration information.
• Location Data. We collect location data such as information about your device's location, which can be either precise or imprecise. How much information we collect depends on the type and settings of the device you use to access the Services. For example, we may use GPS and other technologies to collect geolocation data that tells us your current location (based on your IP address). You can opt out of allowing us to collect this information either by refusing access to the information or by disabling your Location setting on your device. However, if you choose to opt out, you may not be able to use certain aspects of the Services.

How is your information used?

Our use of your personal data will always have a lawful basis, either because it is necessary to complete an order, because you have given your consent or because it is in our legitimate interests. 

We require the information outlined in the previous section to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:

• Event management and delivery
• Experience enhancement
• Administer any competitions you enter
• Provide responses to your enquiries
• Internal record keeping and contract fulfilment
• Improve our products and services via feedback requests and survey data.

Who has access to your information?

We will not sell, distribute, or lease your personal information to third parties. Any personal information we request from you will be safeguarded under current legislation.

We will only share your information with employees, agents and companies if necessary to deliver services on our behalf.   

 

How and where do we store data?

We only keep your personal data for as long as we need to in order to use it as described in this privacy policy, and/or for as long as we have your permission to keep it.

Your data will be stored in the UK and EU.

 

Your choices

We will not pass your details to any third parties for marketing purposes unless you have expressly permitted us to. Furthermore, you can change your marketing preferences at any time by contacting us by email at info@wearewildgoose.com

We will only contact you if: it is necessary for the performance of a contract between us; you have provided consent; or where we have a legitimate interest to contact you.

Please be aware that you have the following data protection rights which we will uphold at all times:

• The right to be informed about the personal data the Company processes on you;
• The right of access to the personal data the Company processes on you;
• The right to rectification of your personal data;
• The right to the erasure of your personal data in certain circumstances;
• The right to restrict processing of your personal data;
• The right to data portability in certain circumstances;
• The right to object to the processing of your personal data that was based on public or legitimate interest;
• The right not to be subjected to automated decision making and profiling; and
• The right to withdraw consent at any time.

If you believe that any of your data that the Company processes is incorrect or incomplete, please contact us using the details above and we will take reasonable steps to check its accuracy and correct it where necessary. 

You have a right to request a copy of the personal information that we hold about you and have any inaccuracies corrected. Any such requests should be made to this email address: info@wearewildgoose.com

 

Security

Data security is very important to us, we take every precaution to protect our users’ information through the use of firewalls, browser certification technology, encryption, limited access and use of passwords.

Only employees and agents who need the information to perform a specific job are granted access to your information. 

However, you should be aware that the use of email/ the Internet is not entirely secure and for this reason the Company cannot guarantee the security or integrity of any personal information which is transferred from you or to you via email/ the Internet.

Use of ‘cookies’

Like many other websites, we use cookies. We use them to help you personalise your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server which allows the website to recognise you when you visit. Cookies only collect data about browsing actions and patterns and do not identify you as an individual.

You can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. Most internet browsers also enable you to choose whether you wish to disable all Cookies or only third-party Cookies. By default, most internet browsers accept Cookies, but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser or the documentation that came with your device.

You can choose to delete Cookies on your computer or device at any time, however, you may lose any information that enables you to access Our Site more quickly and efficiently including, but not limited to, login and personalisation settings.

We may use IP addresses to analyse trends, administer the site, track users’ movements, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use.

 

Changes to this statement

Wildgoose will occasionally update this Privacy Policy to reflect any procedural changes. We encourage you to periodically review this statement to be informed of how we are protecting your information. This policy was last updated in July 2023.

 

Contact Information

We welcome any comments you may have regarding this Privacy Policy. If you believe that we have not adhered to this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@wearewildgoose.com. We will aim to use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.

You also have the right to raise concerns with Information Commissioner’s Office on 0303 123 1113 or at https://ico.org.uk/concerns/, or any other relevant supervisory authority should your personal data be processed outside of the UK, if you believe that your data protection rights have not been adhered to.