{"id":3,"date":"2026-07-17T12:30:43","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T12:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendsofironbridgegorge.org.uk\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2026-07-30T12:24:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T12:24:07","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/friendsofironbridgegorge.org.uk\/?page_id=3","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3\" class=\"elementor elementor-3\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af28953 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"af28953\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65dcbd5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"65dcbd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Data Privacy Notice<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b09081a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b09081a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf19482 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf19482\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>What is personal data? <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c1d56c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c1d56c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Personal data relates to a living person who can be identified from that data. Identification can be by the information alone or in conjunction with any other information in the data controller\u2019s possession or likely to come into such possession. The processing of personal data in the UK currently is governed by the Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UKGDPR).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55b7f8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"55b7f8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Who are we?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2111d71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2111d71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Friends of Ironbridge Gorge is the data controller. This means it decides how your personal data is processed and for what purposes. The personal data that we collect consists of name, contact details and occasionally address for postal communications.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa19888 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa19888\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How do we process your personal data?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3ecaf4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f3ecaf4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Friends of Ironbridge Gorge complies with its obligations under UK data protection legislation by keeping personal data up to date; by storing and destroying it securely; by not collecting or retaining excessive amounts of data; by protecting personal data from loss, misuse, unauthorised access and disclosure and by ensuring that technical measures are in place to protect personal data.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df4f21e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df4f21e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We use your personal data for the following purposes:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5c48be elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e5c48be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li class=\"classul\">To administer membership records.<\/li>\n<li class=\"classul\">To raise funds and promote the interests of the charity.<\/li>\n<li class=\"classul\">To maintain our own accounts and records.<\/li>\n<li class=\"classul\">To send you membership information.<\/li>\n<li class=\"classul\">To inform you of society news, activities and events organised by the Friends of Ironbridge Gorge and other bodies, local and national of historical interest in which you might be interested.<\/li>\n<li class=\"classul\">To operate the Friends of Ironbridge Gorge web site and deliver services that individuals have requested.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2191ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2191ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>What is the legal basis for processing your personal data?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-425796b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"425796b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Explicit consent of the data subject is required so that we can keep you informed about news, activities and events of historical interest, and process your membership and gift aid declarations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b057b69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b057b69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sharing your personal data<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9001951 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9001951\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li class=\"classul\">Your personal data will be treated as strictly confidential and will only be shared with the members and officers of the Friends of Ironbridge Gorge committee.<\/li>\n<li class=\"classul\">We will not share your data with third parties.<\/li>\n<li class=\"classul\">Any family of local history data containing personal information about living persons processed by Friends of Ironbridge Gorge will be held in accordance with this policy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66ad4c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66ad4c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How long do we keep your personal data?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab1901f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab1901f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We keep your personal data whilst you retain membership Friends of Ironbridge Gorge and up to 3 years after, in order to deal with any residual issues.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e742eaa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e742eaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li class=\"classul\">Your rights and personal data<\/li>\n<li class=\"classul\">You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:<\/li>\n<li class=\"classul\">The right to request a copy of your personal data which the Friends of Ironbridge Gorge holds about you.<\/li>\n<li class=\"classul\">The right to request that the Friends of Ironbridge Gorge corrects any personal data found to be inaccurate or out of date.<\/li>\n<li class=\"classul\">The right to request your personal data is erased where it is no longer necessary for the Friends of Ironbridge Gorge to retain such data.<\/li>\n<li class=\"classul\">The right to withdraw your consent to the processing at any time.<\/li>\n<li class=\"classul\">The right where there is a dispute in relation to the accuracy or processing of your personal data, to request a restriction is placed on further processing.<\/li>\n<li class=\"classul\">The right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner\u2019s Office.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f76ff92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f76ff92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Further processing<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-357632b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"357632b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If we wish to use your personal data for a new purpose, not covered by this Data Protection Notice, then we will provide you with a new notice explaining this new use prior to commencing the processing and settling out the relevant purposes and processing conditions. Where and whenever necessary, we will seek your prior consent to the new processing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-052421f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"052421f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Contact details<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffcf05e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ffcf05e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"newlinks\">To exercise all relevant rights, queries or complaints, please in the first instance contact the Membership secretary at <a href=\"mailto:membership@friendsofironbridgegorge.org.uk\">membership@friendsofironbridgegorge.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"newlinks\">You can contact the Information Commissioner\u2019s Office on <a href=\"tel:03031233113\">0303 123 3113<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"newlinks\">or by chat at <a href=\"https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/global\/contact-us\/\">https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/global\/contact-us\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"newlinks\">or at the Information Commissioner\u2019s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Data Privacy Notice What is personal data? 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