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What are cookies?
Cookies are simple text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device by a website’s server. Each cookie is unique to your web browser. It will contain some anonymous information such as a unique identifier, website’s domain name, and some digits and numbers.
What types of cookies do we use?
Necessary cookies
Necessary cookies allow us to offer you the best possible experience when accessing and navigating through our website and using its features. For example, these cookies let us recognize that you have created an account and have logged into that account.
Functionality cookies
Functionality cookies let us operate the site in accordance with the choices you make. For example, we will recognize your username and remember how you customized the site during future visits.
Analytical cookies
These cookies enable us and third-party services to collect aggregated data for statistical purposes on how our visitors use the website. These cookies do not contain personal information such as names and email addresses and are used to help us improve your user experience of the website.
How to delete cookies?
If you want to restrict or block the cookies that are set by our website, you can do so through your browser setting.
Contacting us
If you have any questions about this policy or our use of cookies, please contact us at business@formulatrinity.com
Privacy Statement
1. Who we are
Formula Trinity’s Privacy Statement refers to our commitment to our compliance to data protection legislation including the Irish Data Protection Acts and the EU General Data Protection Regulation.
Throughout this document “we”, “us”, “our” and “ours” refers to the unincorporated association Formula Trinity. We have no registered address, however correspondence can be delivered to the Parsons Building, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2.
2. The information we collect about you
We collect and process your personal data in the course of business [to sell to you or to provide after sale services {only include this if it is appliable to your organisation}]. This personal data includes any offline physical data or online data that makes a person identifiable. We process data for the following groups of individuals (current and former) {depending on the level of detail consider doing a separate statemen for each category}:
Students
Contractors
Outsourced Service Providers whose personal data is processed by us
Sponsors
We are the controller for the personal information we process, unless otherwise stated.
3. Legal Basis for processing your data
We collect your data based on the following legal basis:
Consent
Where you have explicitly agreed to us processing your information for a specific reason such as collecting your data for [name when you collect data based on consent e.g explicit consent for us to process any special category of data about you].
Where consent is relied upon as a basis for processing of any personal data, you will be presented with an option to agree or disagree with the collection, use or disclosure of personal data. Once consent is obtained, it can be withdrawn at any stage.
Compliance
The processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation we have such as keeping records for revenue or tax purposes or providing information to a public body or law enforcement agency; the processing is necessary for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.
As part of our marketing activities we contact potential sponsors who may be suited to our project. A withdrawal option will be provided in all marking communication thereafter and you may opt out at any stage.
4. When and how we collect information about you
You directly provide us with most of the data we collect. We collect data and process data when you:
Agree to be a sponsor for project
As part of our project, we need to obtain and process personal data as required where necessary to provide our services such as:
Types of Personal Data (i.e. any information relating to an identified or identifiable person)
Demographic Data
Name
Contact Details
Home/work landline phone number, personal/work mobile, home/work postal address, personal/work email address
Financial Data bank account number, credit card number
Digital Identifiers IP Address, MAC Address, X/Y Geographic Coordinate, meta data, cookie identifier, radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, advertising IDs, pixel tags, account handles, device fingerprints, browsing history
Social Media Twitter Account, URL Facebook, URL LinkedIn, URL Pinterest, URL Instagram
Any other types of data not listed above
We may also receive your data indirectly from the following sources:
Referral from family and friends. Where we receive your data from such sources we will contact you within 30 days to inform you about receipt of your details. We will provide you with the option to withdraw this inform.
5. Protecting your data
We collect this data in a transparent way and only with the full knowledge of interested parties.
Our data will not be:
Communicated to any unauthorised internal or external parties
Stored for longer than required for the purpose obtained
Transferred to organisations, states or countries outside the European Economic Area without adequate safeguards being put in place as required under Data Protection Law.
Our commitment to protect your data:
Build secure networks to protect online data from cyberattacks
Establish data protection practices (document shredding, secure locks, data encryption, frequent backups, access authorisation etc.).
6. Purpose for processing your data
You agree that any data you provide to us will be true, complete and accurate in all respects and you agree to notify us immediately of any changes to it. We will only collect personal
information from or about you which is necessary for the following purposes:
General
To provide this website to you and respond to your queries
To comply with all relevant law
Sponsors
Set up and administer your account as a sponsor with us
To maintain our relationship with you whilst you are a sponsor
Contact you for direct marketing purposes, subject to restrictions under the relevant laws, including the right to opt out of such marketing
Provide you with information relating to this project
To provide essential communication with you, including to respond to information requests
submitted
7. Who we share your information with
Your personal information may also be processed by other organisations on our behalf for the purposes outlined above. We may disclose your information where necessary to the following;
IT providers, printing company,
Instagram, Twitter, Facebook (where consent has already been given on your behalf)
8. How long will we hold your information
We will only retain personal data for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected as required by law or regulatory guidance to which we are subject or to defend any legal actions.
9. Processing your information outside the EEA
Some of third parties we share your data with may reside outside the European Economic Area (which currently comprises the Member states of the European Union plus Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein). If we do this, your information will be treated to the same standards adopted in Ireland. We may also disclose your information for the prevention and detection of crime and to protect the interests of us or others, or if required to do so by law or other binding request.
10. How to exercise your information rights
You have the right to access your data
You have the right to be forgotten
You have the right to Data portability
You have the right to Object
You have the right to Restrict processing
You have the right to Rectification
You have the right to withdraw consent
You have the right to Lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission
11. How to contact us
There are many ways you can contact us, including by email, post and via our social media channels which are included in our website
12. Changes to this notice
Where changes to this Privacy Statement occur the updated version will be published on our website at httpsformulatrinity.com and where appropriate/possible communicated directly to individuals through a communication channel we deem appropriate.

















































