Home Security Advice Privacy Notice

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Home Security Advice Privacy Notice
Last updated
Tuesday, 14 August 2018
Introduction

We work with partner agencies to provide advice and support to residents on home security. This could include alley gating schemes or a home survey to recommend products or improvements.

What personal information we collect

We collect personal information to make sure that we can carry out our work. The personal information we collect includes:

  • Name.
  • Address and contact details including email address.
  • Health or medical records including disabilities.
Who we collect personal information about

When we collect personal information it may be about:

  • Customers, service users and residents.
How we use personal information

We use your personal information to:

  • Maintain accounts and records.
  • Promote the services we provide.
  • Safeguard the welfare of adults, children and young people.
  • Help prevent crime.
Why we use your personal information

We're required by law to provide home security advice. This is detailed in legislation and guidance including:

  • Crime and Disorder Act 1998

We're allowed to process personal and sensitive data for the following reasons under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Articles and the Data Protection Act:

  • To comply with a legal obligation.
  • For a public task or statutory function.
  • Explicit consent of the individual.
  • Substantial public interest.
Who we share your personal information with

We collect information from and disclose information to individuals and organisations that can support our work including:

  • Council departments.
  • Partner agencies.
  • Councillors.
Automated decision about your personal information
This service doesn't make any decisions using computers or programmes that don't involve a human being when using your personal information.
How long we keep your personal information
We keep personal information collected as part of this process for a minimum of 6 years from the date of collection, or for an additional length of time if necessary.
Transferring personal information beyond the EEA
This service doesn't transfer your information outside the European Economic Area (EEA).

We do not routinely share data with any organisation outside the UK, but our website is available across the internet and we communicate with applicants and stakeholders wherever they are.
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