Privacy is important. This privacy policy outlines how your information is collected, stored and used.
Information the Forum CollectsWhen you register and use this website, the following information may be collected:
- Your username (Visible to all readers)
- Your real name (Only visible to administrators)
- Email address (You can control who can see this. It is never revealed to non-members)
- Your location (City, state or country only)
- IP address (Only visible to administrators)
- Your LDMCC membership number (Optional. Only required if you wish to view the LDMCC Private forum. Only visible to administrators)
- Your reason for joining the Forum (Only visible to administrators)
- We STRONGLY recommend you do not post any personal details eg phone numbers, street address, email address etc in publicly viewable Forum topics or message windows. Private messages sent between members via the Personal Message system, are not visible to anyone other than the sender and recipient(s).
Cookies and TrackingThe Forum uses cookies to retain password information and possibly the preferences you have chosen when using the website. These cookies don't give us access to your computer or any information you don't willingly share. They also do not track you when using other websites.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies in your browser settings, but keep in mind that declining them might limit your experience on this website.
Contact Us AnytimeIf you have questions about our privacy practices or your rights, please contact us via the Contact form on the website or at the email address in this forum topic -
How to get in touch with Forum adminHow Your Information is UsedThe information collected is used to very you are a genuinely interested reader and not a spammer or web bot. It is also used for:
- Internal record-keeping of Forum membership
- Sending you notification emails when other members reply to your posts or contact you via Personal Messaging. You may change these settings in your user profile at any time.
Other PartnersOther suppliers such as advertisers may collect information about your visit to the Forum via their own cookies for the purpose of serving advertisements or performing analysis for demographics.
Usage DataWhen you interact with this website, usage data including metadata, log files, cookie/device IDs, and location information. This helps us manage the website and tailor the content to your preferences.
Measures to Keep Your Data SecureSecurity is treated seriously by both the administrators and the web hosting company. There are physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard your information. While we do our best to protect your data, please remember that no system is completely invulnerable.
Legal Compliance and Your SafetyThe administrators cooperate with law enforcement to enforce the law and protect your safety. Your information may be disclosed as necessary to respond to legal claims or protect our rights and the rights of others.
Direct CommunicationWe may contact you directly for transactional or website-related communications. You can update your communication preferences in your account settings.
International Data TransferWhen using this website from a different country to the web hosting companies servers (U.K., U.S.A, Singapore), your data will be transferred internationally via the Internet and may be read by government agencies.
Links to Other WebsitesThis website may contain links to other websites. Once you leave this site, please be aware that we cannot control external websites' privacy practices. Please exercise caution and review their privacy statements.
Controlling Your InformationWe will not sell, distribute, or lease your information without your permission. If you want to know what personal information has been collected, or believe something is incorrect, contact us at the email address in this forum topic -
How to get in touch with Forum adminThank you for being part of the Douglas Motorcycle Forum community.