Bracknell Forest The Look Out Discovery Ticket Portal

Privacy Policy

Bracknell Forest The Look Out Discovery Privacy Policy

The Look Out Discovery Centre Privacy Policy

 

Our contact details

Name: Data Protection Officer

Address: Bracknell Forest Council, Time Square, Market Street, Bracknell, RG12 1JD

Phone Number: 01344 352000

E-mail: DPO@bracknell-forest.gov.uk

 

The type of personal information we collect

We currently collect and process the following information:

·       Customer Name

·       Contact Telephone Number

·       Email Address

·       Date of Birth

·       Billing Address

How we get the personal information and why we have it

We receive personal information indirectly, from the following sources in the following scenarios:

·       We receive personal information from DigiTickets Ltd that you have provided to process and complete your booking with The Look Out Discovery Centre

We use the information that you have given us in order to:

·       To process your booking when purchasing tickets online

·       So that you can redeem your ticket and purchase when you arrive on site

·       To complete the booking transaction online

·       To request feedback on your visit

·       To inform you of offers or events that may be of interest for The Look Out Discovery Centre

How the law allows us to use your information

Lawful basis for processing

 

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the lawful bases we rely on for processing this information are:

·        (a) your consent

·        (b) we have a contractual obligation

Your consent

Where we do use consent to process your personal data, we will explain to you what we are asking you to agree to and why.

If we have consent to use your personal data, you have the right to remove it at any time.

If you want to remove your consent, please email The.LookOut@bracknell-forest.gov.uk and we will deal with your request.

If you remove your consent we are unlikely to be able to provide continued services to you.

Who we share your information with

We do not share this information with any other parties.

How we store your personal information

Your information is securely stored by DigiTickets Ltd - Privacy Policy (digitickets.co.uk)

DigiTickets will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

DigiTickets will generally retain their clients' data for a period of 7 (seven) years after a contract has ended, to ensure that they are able to assist us should you have any questions or feedback in relation to our products or services or to protect, or defend our legal rights, or for tax purposes.

The standard retention period for Bracknell Forest Council is 7 years.

Data is kept in line with the council’s retention and disposal schedule.

 

 

 

Your data protection rights

Under data protection law, you have rights we need to make you aware of. The rights available to you depend on our reason for processing your information.

Your right of access

You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information. This right always applies. There are some exemptions, which means you may not always receive all the information we process.

Find out more about your right of access from the ICO.

Your right to get your data corrected

You have the right to ask us to correct information you think is inaccurate. You also have the right to ask us to complete information you think is incomplete. This right always applies.

Find out more about your right to get your data corrected from the ICO.

Your right to get your data deleted

You have the right to ask us to delete your personal information in certain circumstances.

Find out more about your right to get your data deleted from the ICO.

Your right to limit how organisations use your data

You have the right to ask us to limit the processing of your information in certain circumstances.

Find out more about your right to limit how organisations use your data from the ICO.

Your right to object to the use of your data

You have the right to object to processing if we are able to process your information because the process forms part of our public tasks.

Find out more about your right to object to the use of your data from the ICO.

Your right to data portability

This only applies to information you have given us. You have the right to ask that we transfer the information you gave us from one organisation to another, or give it to you.

The right only applies if we are processing information based on your consent or under, or in talks about entering into a contract and the processing is automated.

Find out more about your right to data portability from the ICO.

Making a request

You are not required to pay any charge for exercising your rights. If you make a request, we have 28 days to respond to you.

Please contact us at The Look Out Discovery Centre, Nine Mile Ride, Bracknell RG12 7QW or email The.LookOut@bracknell-forest.gov.uk  if you wish to make a request.

Service adjustments

As a public authority and a provider of services to the public, we have a legal duty to comply with the Equality Act 2010.

This means we need to make service adjustments for anyone with a disability who contacts us in any capacity, to eliminate any barriers to accessing our services.

Our lawful basis for processing this information is article 6(1)(c) of the GDPR as we have a legal obligation to provide this. Our processing of special category data, such as health information you give us, will be based on article 9(2)(a), which means we need your consent.

We will create a record of your adjustment requirements. These will give your name, contact details and type of adjustment required, along with a brief description of why it is required. Relevant staff can access this to make sure they are communicating with you in the required way.

To request service adjustments, contact us at The Look Out Discovery Centre, Nine Mile Ride, Bracknell RG12 7QW or email The.LookOut@bracknell-forest.gov.uk.

How to complain

If you have any concerns about our use of your personal information, you can make a complaint to us at dpo@bracknell.forest.gov.uk

You can also complain to the ICO if you are unhappy with how we have used your data by:

  • visiting the ICO website
  • phoning the ICO helpline on 0303 123 1113
  • writing to:
    • Information Commissioner’s Office
      Wycliffe House
      Water Lane
      Wilmslow
      Cheshire
      SK9 5AF

 

DigiTickets Privacy Policy

Policy Owner

This policy is owned and distributed by IT and Compliance manager of Digital Ticketing Systems Limited

Who we are

In this Privacy Policy, references to "we", "us", and "our"" are to Digital Ticketing Systems Limited (Company number 07044584). References to "our Website" or "the Website" are to *.digitickets.co.uk.

Digital Ticketing Systems Limited is the data controller responsible for the personal information collected through this Website.

Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following categories of personal information:

Information You Provide Directly

When you contact us, make a purchase, register for services, or complete forms on our Website, we may collect information such as:

  • Name
  • Postal address
  • Email address
  • Telephone number
  • Purchase and booking information
  • Any other information voluntarily provided by you

Payment Information

Payments made through our Website are processed by authorised payment service providers. We do not store your full credit or debit card details on our systems.

Our payment providers may process payment information and carry out fraud prevention and verification checks. Where international transfers are required, appropriate safeguards will be applied in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

Digital Ticketing Systems is PCI DSS v4.0.1 compliant and are annually assessed/certified.

Website Usage Information

When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information
  • Screen resolution
  • Operating system
  • Referral source
  • Pages visited and actions taken on the Website
  • Date and time of access

Marketing Preferences

If you choose to receive marketing communications, we will record your preferences and any interactions with our emails, including whether emails are opened or links are clicked.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to operate our Website, remember your preferences, analyse usage, and improve user experience. Further information is provided in our Cookie Policy below.

How We Use Your Information

We process personal information for the following purposes:

  • To provide products and services you request
  • To process transactions and fulfil orders
  • To provide customer support and after-sales services
  • To manage bookings and accounts
  • To improve our Website, products, and services
  • To ensure Website security and prevent fraud
  • To comply with legal and regulatory obligations
  • To send marketing communications where we have your consent or another lawful basis to do so

Lawful Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR, we rely on one or more of the following lawful bases:

  • Performance of a contract: to provide goods or services you have requested.
  • Legal obligation: where processing is necessary to comply with legal requirements.
  • Legitimate interests: to manage and improve our business, Website security, and customer experience.
  • Consent: where required, including for certain cookies and marketing communications.

Where we rely on consent, you may withdraw it at any time.

Sharing Your Information

We may share your personal information with:

  • Payment processors
  • Hosting and IT service providers
  • Delivery and fulfilment partners
  • Marketing and communications providers
  • Analytics and Website performance providers
  • Professional advisers and auditors
  • Regulatory authorities, law enforcement agencies, or courts where required by law

All third-party service providers are required to process personal information only on our instructions and in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

We do not sell personal information to third parties.

International Transfers

Where personal information is transferred outside the United Kingdom, we will ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:

  • Transfers to countries deemed to provide an adequate level of protection; or
  • Approved contractual safeguards, such as the UK International Data Transfer Agreement (IDTA) or equivalent mechanisms.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including satisfying legal, accounting, regulatory, and reporting requirements.

Retention periods vary depending on the type of information and the purpose for which it is processed.

Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember preferences, improve performance, and provide analytics information.

How We Use Cookies

We use the following categories of cookies:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of the Website and cannot be disabled through our cookie management tools.

Cookie

Purpose

Duration

PHPSESSID

Maintains user session and shopping basket functionality

Session / 24 minutes

dtAnalyticsConsent

Records cookie consent preferences

1 year

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Website so that we can improve performance and usability.

These cookies are only placed with your consent.

Google Analytics

Examples include:

  • _ga
  • _ga<container-id>
  • _gid
  • _gat_<tracker-name>

Used to collect aggregated statistical information about Website usage.

Google Privacy Information:

https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245

Microsoft Clarity

Examples include:

  • _clck
  • _clsk
  • CLID
  • ANONCHK
  • MR
  • MUID
  • SM

Used to analyse user interactions and improve Website usability.

Microsoft Clarity Information:

Performance Monitoring Cookies

Performance monitoring tools help us identify technical issues and improve Website reliability.

Examples may include cookies used by services such as New Relic.

Managing Cookies

When you first visit our Website, you will be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Choose your cookie preferences

You may change your preferences at any time through our cookie settings tool.

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect Website functionality.

Your Data Protection Rights

Under UK GDPR, you may have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Restrict processing
  • Object to processing
  • Request portability of your data
  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)

For more information about your rights, visit:

https://ico.org.uk/

Automated Decision-Making

We do not generally make decisions producing legal or similarly significant effects using solely automated processing.

Where automated tools are used for fraud prevention, security monitoring, or service administration, appropriate safeguards will be applied in accordance with applicable data protection legislation.

Childrens Data

Our Website is not intended to knowingly collect personal information from children unless necessary to provide services requested by a parent, guardian, school, attraction, venue, or authorised organisation.

Where we process children's personal information, we take additional care to ensure appropriate protections are in place.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact:

Digital Ticketing Systems (t/a DigiTickets)

Sentio House, Pynes Hill, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5AZ

www.digitickets.co.uk/compliance-request

If you have concerns about how we use your personal information, you may submit a privacy complaint to us using the contact details above.

We will acknowledge your complaint and investigate it in accordance with applicable data protection legislation. We aim to respond without undue delay and within the timescales required by law.

If you remain dissatisfied with our response, you have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).

Other Websites

This Privacy Policy applies only to this Website. Links to third-party websites are provided for convenience only. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

Last Updated: 5 August 2026