Privacy Policy

General Principles

Barclays Bank PLC will treat information provided to the Barclays Scottish Open website as confidential. We will hold your data in compliance with the Data Protection Act 1998, which implements Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC, and other applicable laws. Please contact irmenquiries@barclayscapital.com if you have any queries. By registering to the Barclays Scottish Open with us, you agree that Barclays Bank PLC may use the contact information provided by you for the management of this event - we will only disclose your details to selected parties such as hotels and venues. We may send your data outside the European Union/EEA to vetted 3rd parties as part of the processing of your details and to our affiliates worldwide.

Please see www.barclays.com for more information on Barclays Bank Plc.

  1. Information we collect
    When completing any online forms, we will provide you with information about how your information will be used in relation to the product or service that you are applying for, within the form and any associated terms and conditions.
  2. How we use your information
    We and other members of the Barclays Group will use your information to inform you by letter, telephone, text (or similar) messages, digital television, email and other electronic methods, about any future Barclays Scottish Open products and services which may be of interest to you. You may tell us at any time if you do not wish to receive marketing communications from us and/or other members of the Barclays Group by writing to us providing your full name and address.

    We may also use your information for research and statistical analysis with the aim of improving our services.

    We may pass your information collected online to people who provide a service to us or are acting as our agents, on the understanding that they will keep the information confidential. If we transfer your information to an agent or service provider located in another country, we will make sure that they agree to apply the same levels of protection as we are required to apply to your information and to use your information strictly in accordance with our instructions.

    We will retain information collected about you online for as long as permitted for legitimate business purposes.
  3. Use of cookies
    This site does not use cookies.
  4. Security
    To find out about how we will keep your information secure, and how you can protect your own information online, please read our Security information.
  5. Other
    You have a right under the Act to access the information we hold about you, subject to certain conditions. If at any time you wish to update or correct any personally identifiable information you have provided, or you no longer wish us to collect or use any personally identifiable information for the purposes described above, please do not hesitate to write to us at: tournament@barclaysscottishopen.co.uk If we do not hear otherwise from you, we will assume the information you provide is accurate and up-to-date and that you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of the personally identifiable information you provide to us about yourself or others for the purposes described above.

Barclays Privacy Principles

Barclays is committed to safeguarding the privacy of your information. By "your information" we mean any information about you, which you or third parties provide to us.

The Barclays Privacy Principles, set out below, explain how your information will be treated by Barclays.

  • We will only collect & use your information where we have lawful grounds and legitimate business reasons to do so.
  • We will be transparent in our dealings with you, as to tell you about how we will collect and use your information.
  • If we have collected your information for a particular purpose we will not use it for anything else unless you have been informed and where relevant your permission obtained.
  • We will not ask for more information than we need for the purposes for which we are collecting it.
  • We will update our records when you inform us that your details have changed.
  • We will continue to review and assess the quality of our information.
  • We will implement and adhere to information retention policies relating to your information and will ensure that your information is securely disposed of at the end of the appropriate retention period.
  • We will observe the rights granted to you under applicable privacy and data protection laws and will ensure that queries relating to privacy issues are promptly and transparently dealt with.
  • We will train our staff on their privacy obligations.
  • We will ensure we have appropriate physical and technological security measures to protect your information regardless of where it is held.
  • We will ensure that when we outsource any processes we ensure the supplier has appropriate security measures in place and will contractually require them to comply with these Privacy Principles.
  • We will ensure that suitable safeguards are in place before personal information is transferred to other countries.

You are not required to provide any personal information on the public areas of this website. However, you may choose to do so by completing the forms on various pages of the site. We will only use the information you provide to us on these pages in order to process the relevant form. Please see the privacy wording on the relevant form for a more detailed explanation of how your information will be used.

If you have any questions about Privacy at Barclays please contact the Barclays Privacy & Data Protection Team at:

Barclays Head Office
1 Churchill Place
London
E14 5HP