Privacy policy
This privacy policy will explain how the Live Comedy Association (‘LCA’) uses the personal data we collect from you when you use our Live Comedy Day (LCD) website and become a member/sign up to our mailing list.
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What data do we collect?
LCA collects the following data:
How do we collect your data?
You directly provide LCA with most of the data we collect. We collect data and process data when you:
How will we use your data?
The Live Comedy Association collects your data so that we can:
The LCA will never share or sell your data with any other companies or organisations.
How do we store your data?
The LCA securely stores your data on a secure shared drive, with access only given to the current steering group members, who may only use this date for LCA activities.
The LCA will keep your date for four years after you register as a member. Once this time period has expired, we will contact you to either authorise us to extend this period by another four years, or to delete your data. If we cannot contact you, your date will automatically be deleted.
Marketing
The Live Comedy Association would like to send you information about the comedy industry, along with the LCA’s campaigns, fundraising, and opportunities for the network.
If you have agreed to receive marketing (by opting in during your membership registration), you may always opt out at a later date.
You have the right at any time to stop the LCA from contacting you for marketing purposes.
If you no longer wish to be contacted for marketing purposes, please e-mail us here.
What are your data protection rights?
The LCA would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
The right to access – You have the right to request the LCA for copies of your personal data.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that the LCA correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request the LCA to complete the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that the Live Comedy Association erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that the LCA restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to the LCA’s processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that the LCA transfer the data that we have collected to another organisation, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our email: hello@livecomedyassociation.co.uk
Cookies
Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behaviour information. When you visit our websites, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology
For further information, visit allaboutcookies.org.
How do we use cookies?
The Live Comedy Association uses cookies in a range of ways to improve your experience on our websites, including:
What types of cookies do we use?
There are a number of different types of cookies, however, our websites uses:
How to manage cookies
You can set your browser not to accept cookies, and the above website tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases, some of our website features may not function as a result.
Privacy policies of other websites
The Live Comedy Association websites contains links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our websites, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.
Changes to our privacy policy
The LCA keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on 31st October 2025.
How to contact us
If you have any questions about the Live Comedy Association’s privacy policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Email us at: hello@livecomedyassociation.co.uk
How to contact the appropriate authority
Should you wish to report a complaint or if you feel that the Live Comedy Association has not addressed your concern in a satisfactory manner, you may contact the Information Commissioner’s Office here.
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