Policies

Privacy Policy

We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of our website visitors and system users; in this policy we explain how we will use personal information we collect from you.

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WHAT WE COLLECT:
We may collect the following information: when you subscribe to our service or fill out a form: name; contact information including email address; demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests; other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers. You may also visit our site anonymously.

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WHAT WE DO WITH THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT:
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:

• Internal record keeping.

• We may use the information to improve our services.

• We may periodically send promotional emails about special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.

• From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail. We may use the information to customise our website and systems according to your feedback.

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SECURITY:
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. We store all the personal information you provide on the Wix.com secure (password- and firewall-protected) servers. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information collected online.

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ONLINE RESERVATIONS:
We use a third party booking platform in order to manage reservations, and your personal data in a secure way. Book-directonline.com helps us manage our bookings and is committed to improving the user experience for our customers (yes that’s you!). Book-directonline.com stores your personal data which may include name, email address, home address, phone number and reservation details. For further details, please see their privacy policy.

 

Book-directonline.com uses cookies and other technologies to collect data on our online visitors behavior. This may include device type, screen size IP address (captured and stored only in anonymized form), browser information, geographic location (country only), preferred language used to display our website). Neither Book-directonline.com nor we will ever use this information to identify individual users or to match it with further data on an individual user. For further details, please see their privacy policy.

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You can opt-out of the creation of a user profile, storing of data about your usage of our site or subscribing to any email newsletters sent by Donegal House by following the opt-out link provided or contacting us.

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COOKIES:
Our website and systems use cookies.

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A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.

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Cookies may be either “persistent” cookies or “session” cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.

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EXTERNAL LINKS:
Our website may contain external links to other websites. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

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DISCLOSURE TO OUTSIDE PARTIES:
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in conducting our business or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect others rights, property, or safety.

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CONSENT:
By using our website and booking system you consent to our privacy policy.

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CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY:
We may on occasion make changes to our privacy policy and will update this page accordingly.
Our privacy policy was last updated 1st August 2023

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NEW ZEALAND PRIVACY ACT:
We adhere to the New Zealand Privacy Act. Click here for further details about the 2020 New Zealand Privacy Act and how it protects collection and use of personal information.

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Please contact us if you have any questions about our Privacy Policy.