Your privacy is of paramount importance to Country Couples, please read this Privacy Policy carefully and if there is anything you do not understand or wish further information about please contact us, using the tab above. This Privacy Policy should be read in conjunction with our Terms and Conditions. This Privacy Policy may be subject to change at any time.

Do We Collect Information About You?

The only information collected about you is your date of birth, county and email address, which you are required to provide at registration. This information is not used by Country Couples, other than to contact you regarding use of the website and to verify your identity.

What Do We Use This Information For?

The personal email address you provide at registration may be used by Country Couples to communicate with you regarding use of the site. This may include but not limited to, your profile, forum or blog posts, reported abuse of the website and subscription payments. It is also used to send your activation email and newsletters. Your birth date will not show on your profile and will simply state your age. The birth date is recorded in your personal data and will automatically update your age when you have a birthday.

Do We Share This Information?

No, we do not sell, rent, trade or share any personal information which may identify an individual with any third party. We will also take all reasonable steps to ensure the security of any information that may identify you. The only time anyone outside Country Couples will be given access to this information will be individuals or companies contracted in to perform technical operations on our website. In this instance your rights and responsibilities will remain with Country Couples. We are required to fully co-operate with the United Kingdom law and legal process. Should the situation arise where we are instructed by an authorised legal body to hand over your personal details held we are obliged to do so.

What Happens to My Personal Information When I Leave?

There is a cancel membership button on your members home page, when you press this and confirm cancellation of your membership all of your information is removed from the website. We do not store your information or profile details, so once you cancel your membership it is as though you had never joined.

Financial Information

No financial information is collected or used by Country Couples in relation to your subscription payments. We use a secure third party service to collect these monies and the only information we receive is your identification number and confirmation of payment. The payment screen offers a link to the third party collection service, which provides you with their information and details of how your payment details are protected.

Internet Security

By submitting an application for membership you are acknowledging that there are inherent limitations with the security and privacy of information passed and held within the internet environment. Whilst Country Couples strives to protect the personal information and privacy of our Members, no guarantee can be offered by Country Couples regarding the security of information submitted.

What Can You Do To Help Ensure Your Information Is Secure?

Do not post any sensitive or personal information on your profile, the forum or other area of the site with Members access. Remember even a 'cleverly disguised' reference can be seen by all Members. Do not allow any third party access to your User name or password. If you record your username and password, for future reference, keep this in a secure location.

Links To External Sites

For information purposes, this website may contain links to external websites, Country Couples cannot be held responsible for the content or privacy practices of these external sites. The links are provided for information only.

Country Couples May Change Your Data

Country Couples reserve the right, where it is felt completely necessary, to delete, edit or disclose information contained in your communications within the site. These actions would only be taken if we believe, in all good faith, that this action is necessary to comply with the law or protect the personal safety of any person or to protect the rights and property of Country Couples.

What if?

If at any time you fear your privacy has been compromised, while using Country Couples website please contact us immediately and we will investigate and report back to you as quickly as possible. When you contact us please provide as much detail as possible.