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Privacy policy

This is an important notice regarding your privacy and the way in which ushacfitness (referred to as “we”, “our” or “us” in this policy) and its affiliation (with Wix and Trainerize) collects and makes use of your personal data.  This policy applies to all users of ushacfitness including unregistered visitors and registered users of the website and related services (Trainerize etc).

 

The privacy policy does not override the terms of any contract you have with us or any rights you may have under other applicable privacy law.

 

Prior to accessing or using our Services, please read this policy and make sure you fully understand our practices in relation to your Personal Information.  If you read and fully understand this Privacy Policy, and remain opposed to our practices, you must immediately leave and discontinue all use of any of our Services.  If you have any questions or concerns regarding this policy, please contact us by emailing info@ushacfitness.co.uk.

 

 

1.   What “Personal information” do we collect?

 

To provide you the service, we must collect Personal Information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (‘Personal Information’).  This information consists of information you provide us, from your use of our service and from other resources. 

 

Here are the types of information we collect about you:

 

Information you provide us

 

When you register for our Services, sign up for any events, subscribe to our blog(s) or newsletter(s), purchase and/or register as a client, use any of our Services; and/or when you contact us directly by any communication channel (e.g. Through our contact page on our webiste, emails) or phone call or through social media, you may provide us Personal Information, such as name, email address, phone number, payment information (for Users with Paid Services), information you include in your communications with us and with other users on our platform, and Personal Information contained in any scanned identification documents (such as any GP notification etc).  

 

When you purchase our services, all payments are processed by a third party (Stripe), who will use their own privacy policy to securely hold your payment information such as credit/debit card number, expiration date, security code and name as it appears on the card and address the card is registered to. 

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Ushacfitness does not hold any payment details directly except through the third-party platforms utilised to collect payment (Stripe and Trainerize). 

The most current version for:

Trainerize  https://www.trainerize.com/privacy.

Stripe https://stripe.com/gb/privacy

 

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If you visit our premises, images and videos are recorded by the CCTV in operation onsite. If you use our online video services, the images and videos of your sessions will be recorded for progress monitoring purposes.

 

Information we collect when you use our services.

 

When you visit, download, and/or use any of our Services, we may collect aggregated usage Personal Information, such as Visitors’ and Users’ browsing and ‘click-stream’ activity on the Services, session heatmaps and scrolls, non-identifying Personal Information regarding the Visitor’s or User’s device, operating system, internet browser, screen resolution, language and keyboard settings, internet service provider, referring/exit pages, date/time stamps, etc

 

These Information are gathered by cookies used on our website. Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse and also allows us to improve the way our website works. For detailed information on the cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them please refer to our Cookie Policy page.

 

Information we collect from other sources.

 

We may receive Personal Information about you from third-party sources, such as i) security providers , fraud detection and prevention providers for example to help us screen out users associated with fraud, ii) social media platforms, when you log-in or sign-up using your social media account, we may receive Personal Information from that service (e.g., your username, basic profile Personal Information) iii) advertising and marketing partners in order to monitor, manage and measure our ad campaigns, iv) payment parties (stripe).

 

2    Why do we collect “Personal Information”?

 

We use your Personal Information for the following purposes:

  1. To provide and operate our Services;

  2. To further develop, customize, expand, and improve our Services, based on Users’ common or personal preferences, experiences and difficulties;

  3. To provide our Users with ongoing customer support;

  4. To be able to contact our Users with general or personalized service-related notices and promotional messages;

  5. To help us to update, expand and analyse our records to identify new customers;

  6. To facilitate, sponsor, and offer certain contests, events, and promotions, determine participants’ eligibility, monitor performance, changes in circumstance;

  7. To analyse our performance and marketing activities, to improve our services to our customers;

  8. To create aggregated statistical data and other aggregated and/or inferred information, which we or our business partners may use to provide and improve our respective services;

  9. To provide you with professional assistance;

  10. To enhance our data security and fraud prevention capabilities; and

  11. To comply with any applicable laws and regulations.

     

We use your Personal Information for the purposes set out in Section 2 where:

  1. Our use of your Personal Information is necessary to perform a contract or to take steps to enter into a contract with you;

  2. Our use of your Personal Information is necessary to comply with a relevant legal or regulatory obligation that we have; or

  3. Our use of your Personal Information is necessary to support legitimate interests and business purposes (for example, to maintain and improve our Services), provided it is conducted in a way that is proportionate and that respects your privacy rights.

 

 

3 How do we share your “Personal Information”

 

We may share your Personal Information with service providers and others (or otherwise allow them access to it) in the following manners and instances:

 

Third Party Service Providers:  Our website is hosted through Wix and Wix has partnered with a number of selected service providers, whose services and solutions complement, facilitate and enhance their service provision. These include hosting and server co-location services, communications and content delivery networks (CDNs), data and cyber security services, billing and payment processing services, domain name registrars, fraud detection and prevention services, web analytics, e-mail distribution and monitoring services, session recording and remote access services, performance measurement, data optimization and marketing services, content providers, and our legal and financial advisors (collectively, “Third Party Service Provider(s)”). 
 

In case that Wix shares personal data with a Third Party Service Provider that provides AI services, Wix will ensure that the Third Party Service Provider is under a contractual obligation not to use the data in order to train or improve its AI models.​

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Our services also use other third party service providers integrated through our website platform (Trainerize, Stripe). All Personal Information may be shared solely in accordance with this policy.

 

Law Enforcement, Legal Requests and Duties: ushacfitness may disclose or otherwise allow access to any categories of your Personal Information described in this Privacy Policy for legal proceedings or in compliance with applicable laws, if we have a good faith belief that the law requires us to do so, with or without notice to you.

 

Protecting Rights and Safety:  ushacfitness may share any categories of your Personal Information described in this Privacy Policy if we believe in good faith that this will help protect the rights, property or personal safety of ushacfitness, any of our Users, any Users-of-Users, or any member of the general public, with or without notice to you.

 

Wix Subsidiaries and Affiliated Companies: ushacfitness is hosted by wix.com. We may therefore share your Personal Information internally within wix affiliated family of companies, for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. For example, we may share your Personal Information with Wix.com Inc., our US-based subsidiary, in the course of facilitating and providing you with our Services.
 

In connection with a change in corporate control: In addition, should ushacfitness or any of its affiliates undergo any change in control, including by means of merger, acquisition, or purchase of substantially all of its assets, your Personal Information may be shared with the parties involved in such event. In this instance, we will notify you prior to any changes/mergers.

 

Upon Your Further Direction: ushacfitness, uses through different techniques, to engage and procure various third party services, products and tools for enhancing our web or mobile sites, including, without limitation, applications and widgets to enable us to provide streamlined services to you. These Third Party Services, may have access to and process Personal Information about you, our-users, collected through our web or mobile sites. 

 

We use third party developers (“Trainerize, Stripe) to offer streamline integration of our services into our web or mobile sites. Each Third Party Developer is bound by the Wix App Market Partner Agreement, which among other things, restricts the ways in which such developers may access, store, share, and use the Personal Information you and/or your Users-of-Users provide to them.

 

Social Media Features: Our Services integrate certain Social Media features, widgets, and single sign on features, such as “Facebook Connect,” or “Google Sign-in” (“Social Media Features”) into your web or mobile sites. These Social Media Features may collect certain Personal Information from you as end-users such as identifiers, including name, alias, unique personal identifier, online identifier, internet protocol address, email address, or other similar identifiers. Social Media Features are hosted either by a third party or directly through Wix Services.

Ushacfitness will only share your Personal Information with Third Parties Services only upon your direction or with your permission and is not, and shall not be, in any way responsible for such Third-Party Services processing of such Personal Information, or liable with respect thereto.

 

ushacfitness does not control and is not responsible for the actions or policies of any Third-Party Service, and your use of any Third Party Service is at your own risk. We encourage you to review any privacy policy accompanying a Third-Party Service and ask such Third Party Service for any clarifications you may need before deciding to install and/or use their services.

 

4 Data retention.

 

We will retain your Personal Information when the law allows us to, in accordance with the Data protection Act 2018 ( https://www.gov.uk/data-protection), and only use your personal information, when we have a legal ground for doing so, for as long as your User Account is active, as indicated in this Privacy Policy, or as otherwise needed to provide you with our Services. 

 

​We may from time-to-time continue to retain your Personal Information after you deactivate your User Account and/or cease to use our Services, as reasonably necessary to comply with our legal obligations, to resolve disputes regarding our Users, prevent fraud and abuse, enforce our agreements and/or protect our legitimate interests.

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To determine the appropriate retention period for Personal Information, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of such data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure of such data, the purposes for which we process it, and the applicable legal requirements. We will usually only keep your personal information until you delete that account, or it has been inactive for 2 years

 

 

5 Security 

 

Ushacfitness is hosted on wix.com and Trainerize platforms. These platforms enable us to sell our products and servives to you. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s and Trainerize.com data storage, databases and their applications. Your information is stored on a secure servers behind a firewall.

 

All direct payment gateways offered are hosted by Stripe (https://stripe.com/gb/privacy) to help ensure secure handling of credit card information by our services.

 

 

Wix has implemented security measures designed to protect the Personal Information you share with us, including physical, electronic and procedural measures. Among other things, we offer HTTPS secure access to most areas on our Services; the transmission of sensitive payment information (such as a credit card number) through our designated purchase forms is protected by an industry standard SSL/TLS encrypted connection; and wix regularly maintain a PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards) certification. Wix also regularly monitor our systems for possible vulnerabilities and attacks, and regularly seek new ways and Third Party Services for further enhancing the security of our Services and protection of our Visitors’ and Users’ privacy.

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Regardless of the measures and efforts taken by Wix, we cannot and do not guarantee the absolute protection and security of your Personal Information, your Users-of-Users’ Personal Information or any other information you upload, publish or otherwise share with Wix or anyone else. We encourage you to set strong passwords for your User Account and User Website, and avoid providing us or anyone with any sensitive Personal Information of which you believe its disclosure could cause you substantial or irreparable harm.

Furthermore, because certain areas on our Services are less secure than others (for example, if you set your Support forum ticket to be “Public” instead of “Private”, or if you browse to a non-SSL page), and since e-mail and instant messaging are not recognized as secure forms of communications, we request and encourage you not to share any Personal Information on any of these areas or via any of these methods.

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If you have any questions regarding the security of wix Services, you are welcome to contact them here.

 

 

Electronic versions of your personal information are stored on a password-protected laptop, or in a filling system locked away so no one can access it other than employees of ushacfitness.

 

 

6.   Rights of access, correction, erasure and restriction

 

Your rights in connection with your personal information

Under certain circumstances, by law you have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal information (commonly known as a “data subject access request”). This enables you to receive a copy of the personal information we hold about you and to check that we are lawfully processing it.

  • Request correction of the personal information that we hold about you. This enables you to have any incomplete or inaccurate information we hold about you corrected.

  • Request the erasure of your personal information. This enables you to ask us to delete or remove personal information where there is no good reason for us continuing to process it. You also have the right to ask us to stop processing personal information where we are relying on a legitimate interest and there is something about your particular situation which makes you want to object to processing on this ground.

  • Request the restriction of processing of your personal information. This enables you to ask us to suspend the processing of your personal information, for example if you want us to establish its accuracy or the reason for processing it.

  • Request the transfer of your personal information to another party.

 

If you want to review, verify, correct or request erasure of your personal information, object to the processing of your personal information, or request that we transfer a copy of your personal information to another party, please contact us on info@ushacfitness.co.uk

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7.   No fee usually required

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You will not have to pay a fee to access your personal information (or to exercise any of the other rights). However, we may charge a reasonable fee if your request for access is clearly unfounded or excessive. Alternatively, we may refuse to comply with the request in such circumstances.

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8.   What we may need from you

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We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access the information (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is a security measure to ensure that personal information is not disclosed to another person who has no right to receive it.

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9.    Marketing

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Where we are providing you with marketing information, you can also change your marketing preferences by using the preferences or unsubscribe button at the bottom of our marketing e-mails to you.

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10. What happens if you fail to provide personal information?

 

If you fail to provide certain information when requested, we may not be able to perform the contract we have entered into with you (such as providing you with our products/services), or we may be prevented from complying with our legal obligations (such as to ensure the health and safety of visitors to our offices).

 

11. Right to complain

 

You have a right to make a complaint if you wish to do so in writing to info@ushacfirtness.co.uk

 

12. Changes to this privacy notice

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We may change, modify, add or remove portions of this privacy policy at any time, and any changes will become effective immediately.

Any changes we make to our privacy policy will be posted and dated on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you.

 

All latest versions will be dated at time of update.

 

 

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