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Disclaimer

References below to “We/our/us” are to Minstead Parish Council. By viewing this website you accept these terms and conditions and agree to abide by them.

Minstead Parish Council does not guarantee authenticity or accuracy of third party websites.

We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy of the information contained in any of the materials on the website. To the extent permitted by law, we disclaim any and all representations, warranties and undertakings in connection with the website including all implied warranties and conditions, including as to merchantibility, fitness and title except as expressly otherwise provided in these terms and conditions.

In no event shall the Minstead Parish Council website, its officers, servants, agents or employees, be liable for any special, indirect, consequential or purely economic loss whatsoever regardless of whether such losses are foreseeable and whether or not caused by Minstead Parish Council negligence arising out of or in connection with the use of this website save that nothing contained in these terms and conditions shall have effect so as to limit Minstead Parish Council liability for loss or damage arising out of personal injury or death or acts of fraud.

Within the website you may find links or references to third party materials and third party web sites outside the website. We accept no liability of any description in respect of the contents of such materials or websites. We should not be taken to be endorsing, publishing, permitting or authorising such websites or materials.

Privacy Policy and Data Protection

Your personal data – what is it?

Personal data relates to a living individual 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’s possession or likely to come into such possession. The processing of personal data is governed by the General Data Protection Regulation (the “GDPR”).

Who are we?

The Parish Council (PC) of Minstead is the data controller (contact details below).  This means it decides how your personal data is processed and for what purposes.

How do we process your personal data?

The PC of Minstead complies with its obligations under the “GDPR” 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 appropriate technical measures are in place to protect personal data.

We use your personal data only to provide Newsletters, Updates and information of community interest.

What is the legal basis for processing your personal data?

Explicit consent of the data subject so that we can keep you informed about news, updates and information of community interest.

Sharing your personal data

Your personal data will be treated as strictly confidential and we will only share it with third parties outside of the parish with your consent.

 How long do we keep your personal data?

We keep data until you tell us you no longer wish us to hold it.

Your rights and your personal data

Unless subject to an exemption under the GDPR, you have the following rights with respect to your personal data: –

• The right to request a copy of your personal data which the PC of Minstead holds about you;
• The right to request that the PC of Minstead corrects any personal data if it is found to be inaccurate or out of date;
• The right to request your personal data is erased where it is no longer necessary for the PC of Minstead to retain such data;
• The right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioners Office.

Further processing

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 setting out the relevant purposes and processing conditions. Where and whenever necessary, we will seek your prior consent to the new processing.

Cookies

Cookies are tiny data files stored on your hard drive while you visit a website. They cannot extract private or personal information from your computer’s memory, but merely enable our server to identify your computer and recognize or “remember” you if you return. They may, for instance, be used to retain your personal preferences such as text size. Minstead Parish Council does not and will not use cookies or any other technology to track user activity when not on our site, and will not pass user data to other websites or third parties. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our site. Cookies are files stored in your browser and are used by most websites to help personalise your web experience. By continuing to use our website without changing the settings, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

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Links

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