Privacy Policy​​

1. Introduction

We take our obligations under data protection law very seriously and we’re committed to keeping your personal data
secure.

Data Protection law, including the Data Protection Act 2018 and UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), imposes
obligations on us as a data controller when we process your personal data. It also gives you, as the data subject,
rights over your personal data.

One such obligation is to process your personal data fairly, lawfully and in a transparent manner. This Privacy Notice
is designed to help you understand what personal data we hold, why it is required, and how it is used. It also sets out
some of your legal rights.

Please read the following carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data and how we will
treat it.

We may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to
ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 1 January 2026.

2. About us

For the purpose of the General Data Protection Regulation, we are a data controller. !n this Privacy Notice, the terms
“we”, “our” and “us” are used to refer to Ackleton Village Hall.

If you require any further information or wish to contact us our details are:
Address: Ackleton Village Hall, Folley Road, Ackleton, WV6 7JL
Email address: ackletonvillagehalltrustees@gmail.com

3. Definitions

It is important that you understand certain definitions used in this notice. “Data controller” is the main decision
maker when it comes to how personal information is handled, and how it’s kept safe and is therefore responsible for the
personal data.

“Processing” is broadly defined and includes: obtaining, recording, holding, using, organising, altering, retrieving,
disclosing, erasing or destroying personal data. “Personal data” is any information relating to an identified or
identifiable natural person (the “data subject”).

4. What personal data we collect

We may process various types of personal data about you. This includes:

  • Your name and contact details
  • Details of your booking enquiry
  • The outcome of your booking enquiry and any subsequent communication

5. Why we process personal data

We Process Personal Data about you for various specific purposes. These include:

  • to administer your relationship with us;
  • to deal with enquiries and requests;
  • to administer and facilitate grant applications;
  • for statistical analysis and analytics;
  • for marketing purposes.
  • complying with our legal obligations.

6. Who we share personal data with

We may need to share some personal data with others. This may include:

  • our insurers;
  • consultants and advisors such as legal and financial advisors
  • external auditors;
  • regulators such as the Charity Commission and the Information Commissioner’s Office
  • law enforcement and safeguarding authorities such as the police;
  • fraud prevention organisations such as CIFAS;
  • other competent authorities such as HMCTS, HMRC and the Home Office;
  • media organisations; and
  • any other person you ask us to provide information to.

When possible, personal data which is shared externally will be anonymised, and in most cases the recipient of the
information will be bound by confidentiality obligations.

7. Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we
have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we
collect online.

8. How long we keep personal data

We will retain information about you for the period necessary to fulfil the purposes for which the information was
collected. After that, we will delete it. The retention period will vary depending on the purposes for which the
information was collected.

9. Your rights

You have a number of rights under data protection law in relation to the way in which we process your personal data. A
summary of these is set out below:

RightRight Description
Right to be informedA right to be informed about how we collect and use your personal data.
Right of access

A right to access personal data held by us about you.

Where the response to such an access request would result in the disclosure of identifying information relating
to a third party, the disclosure cannot be made without the consent of that third party, unless it is reasonable
to disclose the data without consent.

Right to rectificationYou may require the rectification of your personal data if it is inaccurate.
Right to erasureIn limited circumstances, such as when personal data is no longer required to achieve the purpose for which it
was collected, you may require us to erase that personal data.
Right to restrict ProcessingIn certain circumstances, you may require the restriction of the processing of your personal data by us. This
applies when, for example, the data is no longer required to achieve the purpose for which it was collected, but
you/we require the data to be kept for the purpose of dealing with legal claims.
Right to data portabilityIn certain circumstances, you can ask to receive personal data which you provided to us, in a structured,
commonly used and machine-readable format, or to require us to transfer of this data to another organisation.
Right to objectYou may object to the processing of your personal data on grounds relating your particular situation, where
the processing of such data is necessary for the purposes of our legitimate interests, unless we are able to
demonstrate, on balance, legitimate grounds for continuing to process personal data which override your rights
or for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.
Withdrawal of consentIf we process personal data on the basis of consent, you may withdraw your consent at any time. Although this
will not affect the validity of anything done before consent is withdrawn we will promptly cease the data
processing to which the withdrawn consent relates.
Rights related to automated decision making including profilingA right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing (without any human involvement),
including profiling, in certain circumstances. Please note that we do not presently undertake automated decision
making within the scope of this right.

If you have any concerns regarding our processing of your personal data or are not satisfied with our handling of any
request by you in relation to your rights, you may contact us (see section 2 for contact details).

If you have any concerns regarding our processing of your personal data or are not satisfied with our handling of any
request by you in relation to your rights, we encourage you to contact us. You also have the right to make a complaint
to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):

First Contact Team Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF

Please call 0303 123 1113 or visit ico.org.uk/global/contact-us for up-to-date information on contacting the ICO.

10. Use of cookies

Cookies are small text files that web servers can store on your computer’s hard drive when you visit a website. They
allow the server to recognise you when you revisit the website and to tailor your web browsing experience to your
specific needs and interests. If you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set by us, you can do this through
your internet browser setting or the cookies preference management tool on the relevant website. Further information
about our use of cookies can be found in our cookie policy.

11. Links to third-party websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note
they have their own privacy notice and we do not accept any responsibility or liability in relation to third-party
websites. Please check the relevant privacy notice before you submit any data to these websites.

How to find us

Set on the Shropshire border, Ackleton Village Hall is easily accessible from Wolverhampton, Telford, and Bridgnorth.
 

Our address:
Ackleton Village Hall, Folley Road, Ackleton, WV6 7JL

Nearest train station:
Albrighton (5.7 miles)

Nearest towns/city:
Bridgnorth (6.8 miles)
Telford (11.8 miles)
Wolverhampton (11.1 miles)

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