Website Privacy Policy
The purpose of this statement is to set out how we use personal information that we may obtain about you. By using the Wretton Parish Council website generally you agree to this use.
How do we use your data?
This Privacy Policy sets out how Wretton Parish Council (WPC) uses and protects any information that you give the Council including when you use this website.
WPC is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
WPC may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should therefore check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 25th May 2018.
Data we may collect
We may collect the following information from time to time:
- your name
- contact information, including address, telephone numbers and email addresses
- other information relevant to Council services
What we do with data we gather:
We may require this information to understand your needs better and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
- to respond to enquiries you make
- internal record keeping
- improvements to our services
We may periodically send promotional emails about our events, or other information we think you may find interesting, using the email address which you have supplied.
Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
Cookies
A cookie is an element of data that a website can send to your browser, which may then store itself onto your computer.
WPC website uses cookies, by using our website you agree that we can place cookies on your computer. You can usually modify your browser settings to prevent this happening however by disabling cookies, or certain types of cookie, you may hinder your user experience on this and other websites, or prevent them from working entirely.
Some cookies used on WPC website are “essential” in order to enable you to move around the website and use its features.
“Non-essential” cookies are also used, which remember changes you have made such as text size, fonts and other parts of web pages that you can customise.
General
You have the right to find out the personal data (as defined in GDPR) that we keep about you, upon receipt of a written request. Please Contact Us
If you are concerned that any of the information we hold on you is incorrect or you have a general enquiry in connection with our Privacy policy, please contact us.
Please be aware that our website may link to other websites which may be accessed through our site. We are not responsible for the data policies or procedures or the content of these linked web sites.
