Who we are
We are Chorley Council, and your privacy is important to us. We aim for full transparency on how we gather, use, and share your personal information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation.
Chorley Council is a data controller.
This means we need to collect your personal data for the purposes of the organisation's publicity and advertising efforts.
Information collected
- Email address
Who will your information be shared with
Attaina UK is our email newsletter provider www.attaina.uk.com
Twilio/SendGrid will be acting as a sub-processor, as SendGrid (a Twilio company) is the 3rd party software which attain uses to send emails via the ATTAINA platform
Twillo has self-certified under the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework and has extended its certification to include the UK Extension.
GDPR information can be found at https://www.twilio.com/docs/sendgrid/glossary/gdpr
We will not
Use your personal data without your prior explicit consent other than as detailed above.
How we will seek your consent
Via our online email newsletter sign up form
How long will we hold your data for?
Your data will be held for a period of 5 years.
You have the right to remove your consent at any time.
Your rights
You have the right to:
- request a copy of your information (known as a subject access request)
- request rectification or erasure of your information
- request a restriction on the processing of your information
- object to processing of your information
- complain to the Information Commissioner's Office about the way the Council processes your information
- set your browser to remove or reject cookies before using Chorley Council website.
If you require further information about the use of your data or would like to exercise any of the above rights, please contact: Data Protection Officer, Chorley Council, Town Hall, Market Street, Chorley, PR7 1DP.
If you are dissatisfied with how we have used your personal information, you can complain to the Information Commissioner's Office at casework@ico.org.uk.
Website information
Chorley Council encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from Chorley Council so that you can understand how those websites collect, use, and share your information. Chorley Council is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of the Chorley Council family of websites.
Use of Cookies
The Chorley Council website use "cookies" to help you personalise your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a website via your web browser. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.