KDC complies with and is registered under the Data Protection laws of the United Kingdom (registered as Knowsley Disability Concern, registration number Z5132378)
We could provide a long description here, as some websites do, of what we do and don’t do with your information, but there would always be something missed. So, to keep it simple:
We take all reasonable care to prevent unauthorised access to your personal data in any form – paper, electronic, whatever. We do not abuse your trust.
Any details you provide to KDC will not be sold, swapped or given away to anyone or any organisation.
We have to provide some of your information to outsiders in order to do our work, such as the mailing list for Direct Payments News & Views, notifying you of consultation meetings for users of social care services for instance that we process using Mailchimp or bookings/information for our training courses etc. Any people or organisations we supply this information to apply security to your data as we do, and are not permitted to pass your information to anyone else, you can read the Privacy Policy for Mailchimp here https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/
We book you or your PA on to KMBC’s training courses you can read their privacy policy here http://www.knowsley.gov.uk/system-pages/privacy-policy
Access to information
The Data Protection Act gives you the right to access information held about you. Your right of access can be exercised in accordance with the Data Protection Act. Any access request may be subject to a small fee to meet our costs in providing you with details of the information we hold about you.
Changes to our privacy policy
Any changes we may make to our privacy policy in the future will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by email.
You may have heard all about the new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) coming into effect on May 25 2018. You can read what this means for you and how KDC comply with these regulations here
