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Privacy Policy

Lynton Town Hall Customer Privacy Notice

This privacy notice tells you what to expect us to do with your personal information.​


Contact details: 01598 752384
 

What information we collect, use, and why
 

We collect or use the following information to provide services and goods, including delivery:

  • Names and contact details

  • Addresses

  • Website user information (including user journeys and cookie tracking)
     

We collect or use the following information for service updates or marketing purposes:

  • Names and contact details

  • Addresses

  • Marketing preferences

  • Website and app user journey information
     

We collect or use the following personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims:

  • Names and contact details

  • Address

  • Correspondence
     

Lawful bases and data protection rights
 

Under UK data protection law, we must have a “lawful basis” for collecting and using your personal information. There is a list of possible lawful bases in the UK GDPR. You can find out more about lawful bases on the ICO’s website.
 

Which lawful basis we rely on may affect your data protection rights which are set out in brief below. You can find out more about your data protection rights and the exemptions which may apply on the ICO’s website:
 

If you make a request, we must respond to you without undue delay and in any event within one month.
 

To make a data protection rights request, please contact us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.
 

Our lawful bases for the collection and use of your data
 

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information to provide services and goods are:
 

  • Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

  • Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

  • Public task – we have to collect or use your information to carry out a task laid down in law, which the law intends to be performed by an organisation such as ours. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure and the right to portability.
     

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for service updates or marketing purposes are:
 

  • Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

  • Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.
     

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims are:
 

  • Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

  • Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.


Where we get personal information from
 

  • Directly from you
     

How long we keep information
 

  • We do not keep give an exact number of days or years. Data is destroyed, deleted or anonymised once it finishes serving the specific reason it was collected for.
     

Who we share information with
 

Mailerlite (data processor)

This data processor does the following activities for us: Stores our customer email database

Sharing information outside the UK: Where necessary, our data processors may share personal information outside of the UK. When doing so, they comply with the UK GDPR, making sure appropriate safeguards are in place.

Organisation name: Mailerlite

Category of recipient: Data Processor

Country the personal information may be sent to: EU & US

How the transfer complies with UK data protection law: Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).
 

How to complain

If you have any concerns about our use of your personal information, you can make a data protection complaint to us:
 

Post: Lynton Town Hall, Lee Road, Lynton EX35 6HT
 

If you remain unhappy with how we’ve used your data after raising a complaint with us, you can also complain to the ICO. 
 

The ICO’s address:

Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF

Helpline number: 0303 123 1113
Website: https://www.ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint

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