Data Usage and Privacy

All personal details (that is name, postal address, telephone number, email address) displayed on this site are for use in the administration of the NW hockey league in particular and hockey in general and to assist in the arranging and playing of hockey games. The source information which is held in an off line database may be sent, in paper or electronic form to the league coordinators and national/regional/county officials as appropriate

Under no circumstances should the data or associated facilities be used for any commercial or business purposes.

In order to protect the data from being gathered by search engines, spam harvesters or misused by any malware on an infected client PC the data is stored and processed as follows:

The data is stored in encrypted form on both the server and any client PC using it.

The data is dynamically decrypted when it is displayed and is not stored, in clear form, on the client PC (eg in the browser cache)

Downloadable data (eg in a word document, a pdf file or a spreadsheet) is stored as is but the link to it is via an encrypted indirect link

However the information is still generally available to anyone who come to this site. Therefore if anyone wants their details removed or reduced will they please let me know via the webmaster email address on the bottom of the home page