Privacy Policy Last updated 3 March 2026, 6 March 2026 (minor additions and edits).
What is a Privacy Policy?
A privacy policy is a statement that discloses some or all of the ways a website collects, uses, discloses, and manages the data of its visitors and customers. It is required by legislation.
What type of information do you collect?
We receive, collect and store any information you enter on our website or provide us in any other way. In addition, we collect the Internet Protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet, email address, and computer and connection information. We may use software tools to measure and collect session information, including page response times, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information, and methods used to browse away from the page. We also collect personally identifiable information (including name, email, and communications), comments, feedback, recommendations, and personal profile.
How do you collect information?
When you conduct a transaction on our website, such as using the Contact Us form, as part of the process we collect personal information you give us such as your name and email address. Our email services are provided by Google, who will store any communications you send to us and your personal data. If you ask to join our mailing list, we use MailChimp to store your personal details and send communications to you. If you follow us on Facebook and Instagram, those social media services will store your personal data and we may contact you using their services. When we use various internet browsers (eg Apple) to look at your data, your personal information may be collected by the providers of those services. Your personal information will be used only for the specific reasons stated above. Penge Music does not share your personal information with any third party without your specific consent, unless there are legal reasons for us to do so.
Why do you collect such personal information?
We collect non-personal and personal information for the following purposes:-
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To provide and operate our services;
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To provide our visitors and users with information about future events;
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To create aggregated statistical data and other aggregated and/or inferred non-personal information, which we or our third party service providers may use to provide and improve our respective services;
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To comply with any applicable laws and regulations.
How do you store, use, share and disclose your site visitors' personal information?
Our website is hosted by Wix.com. Their online platform allows us to tell you about our events and services. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases and the general Wix.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall.
Payments made by contactless card or NFC on a mobile phone for events and donations are processed by SumUp. Payments made through our website are directed to and processed by Eventbrite. Both these organisations will collect and store your personal information when you make payments.
How do you communicate with your website visitors?
We will only contact you if you join our mailing list or ask us for specific information. We may contact you by any method you have given us to contact you. Usually this will be by email but may include telephone call, text message and social media message eg WhatsApp.
How do you use cookies and other tracking tools?
Cookies are small pieces of data stored on a website visitor's browser. They are typically used to keep track of the settings users have selected and actions they have taken on a website.
We use cookies on this website.
The cookie banner, which you will have found when you first visited our website, gives you the opportunity to accept or decline non-essential cookies on our website. You can change your cookie choices at any time by clicking the fingerprint symbol at the bottom left of every page.
Our website host Wix.com uses the following cookies:-
Cookie Name Purpose Duration Cookie Type
XSRF-TOKEN Cookie for fraud Session Essential
detection of calls
hs Security Cookie Session Essential
for Hive (legacy)
svSession Cookie for security, 12 months Essential
stability, and core
site function
SSR-caching Performance cookie 24 hours Essential
for rendering
TS* Cookies for attack Session Essential
detection
bSession Used for system 24 hours Essential
effectiveness
measurement
fedops.logger. Tracking session 12 months Essential
sessionId errors and issues
(resilience)
_wixAB3|* Cookie for site 6 months Essential
experiments
server-session- Cookie for API Session Essential
bind protection
client-session- Cookie for API Session Essential
bind protection
oAuthState Session cookie for Session Essential
identification
wixSession Cookie for security, 12 months Essential
stability, and core
site function
sec-fetch- Used to indicate Session Essential
unsupported browser limitations
preventing the
enabling of site
security features
How can site visitors withdraw their consent?
The internet browser that you use will usually give you the option of blocking some or all of the cookies associated with our website. Certain services eg MailChimp will give you the option of unsubscribing to our mailing list by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of every update we send you. If you don’t want to receive our mailing list updates anymore, or you don't want us to process your data anymore, please contact us at pengemusic@gmail.com or write to us at Penge Music, Penge Congregational Church, 172 High Street, Penge, London SE20 7QS.
Privacy Policy Updates
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you at the top of this Privacy Policy that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.