Dale Stephenson Limited
Privacy Notice
Reviewed: Apr 18
Privacy Notice
Your Personal Data
Dale Stephenson Ltd is committed to
protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This privacy notice describes how we collect and use personal information about you during and after your working relationship with us in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation.
Data protection principles
We will comply with the data protection law. This says that the personal information that we hold about you must be:
· Used lawfully, fairly
and in a transparent way
· Collected only for valid purposes and not used in any way that is incompatible with these purposes.
· Relevant to the purposes that we have told you about and limited only to those purposes.
· Accurate and kept up to date.
· Kept only as long as necessary for the purposes we have told you about.
· Kept securely
What we need
Dale Stephenson Limited Ltd will be what’s known as the
‘Controller’ of the personal data you provide to us. We only collect basic personal data about you which does not include any special types of information or location based information. This does however include name, address, email, telephone number etc.
Why we need it
We need to know your basic personal data in order to provide you with our services. We will not collect any personal data from you we do not need in order to provide and oversee this service to you.
What we do with it
All the personal data we process is processed by our staff in the UK. No 3rd parties have access to your personal data unless the law allows them to do so.
We have a Data Protection regime in place to oversee the
effective and secure processing of your personal data. More information on this framework can be found on our website.
How long we keep it
We are required under UK tax law to keep your basic personal
data (name, address, contact details) for a minimum of 6 years after which time it will be destroyed. Your information we use for marketing purposes will be kept with us until you notify us that you no longer wish to receive this information. More information on our retention schedule can be provided upon
request.
What we would also like to do with it
We would however like to use your name and email address to
inform you of our future offers and similar services. This information is not shared with third purposes and you can unsubscribe at any time via phone or email. Please send an e-mail should you wish to be informed of offers.
What are your rights?
If at any point you believe the information we process on you is incorrect you request to see this information and even have it corrected or deleted. If you wish to raise a complaint on how we have handled your personal data, you can contact our Data Protection Officer who will investigate the matter.
If you are not satisfied with our response or believe we are
processing your personal data not in accordance with the law you can complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
Our Data Protection Officer is Lucy Shickell and you can contact them at lucy@dalestephenson.co.uk.
This Privacy notice should be
read in accordance with Dale Stephenson Limited Data Protection Policy
Dale Stephenson Limited
Subject Access Request Procedure
Reviewed: Apr 18
Subject Access Request Procedure
Request:
Anyone can make a request for a copy of the information that
we hold on file for them. A request must be made in writing to Dale Stephenson Limited, Unit 1, Albert Mills, Gratrix Lane, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2DH.
Assessment:
Your request will be assessed and if we require further
information to confirm your identity and process your request we will request it. Once your identity has been confirmed we will collate the requested information and we will respond within 40 calendar days.
Fees:
We may charge a fee for this service but you will be made
aware of any charges after requesting the information. The maximum charge is £10.00.
Review:
Before we release any information to you we will review your
data to ensure that it does not contain information relating to other individuals (third parties), any such information will be removed prior to your documents being released as it is not relevant to you.
Release:
We will release the information to you however you request
i.e. post, e-mail and we will take special care to ensure that this is sent securely.
Retention:
It is important that we do not keep your data longer than
necessary, your SAR will be destroyed after 12 months of release.