DTA Wales respects the privacy of every individual who interacts with us. If you provide us with contact details, for example by filling in the contact form, we will not use the information for any other purpose, nor will we disclose it to any third party.

DATA PRIVACY NOTICE

DTA Wales –including its projects.

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 2016/679 (the GDPR)

Who are we?

DTA Wales is the data controller. This means it decides how your personal data is processed and for what purposes.

 

How do we process your personal data?

 

DTA Wales 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 d We use your personal data for the following purposes:
• To administer membership records;
• To manage our employees and volunteers;
• To maintain our own accounts and record
• To operate the DTA Wales, Egin and Renew Wales websites
• To deliver  training,  resources,  support  and  respond  to  individuals  who  have requested these services and information
• To inform  individuals  of  our  news,  events,  activities  or  services  related  to  DTA Wales it’s projects and membership
• To contact members via surveys to conduct research about their organisation, their opinions of current services or of potential new services that may be off

 

What is the legal basis for processing your personal data?

Article 6 processing

• Consent of the data subject:
  • membership form completion
  • Application as Facilitator, mentor or contractor
  • Registering an organisation for support through a DTA Wales project
  • Signing up for a DTA Wales newsletter
• Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with the data subject or to take steps to enter into a contract
  • Employment Contracts
  • Contractor Contracts
  • Volunteer Contracts
• Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation;
  • Companies House requires that we keep registers of directors
• Processing is necessary for the legitimate interests of the data controller or a third party, except where such interests are overridden by the interests, rights or freedoms of the data subject.
  • The DTA Wales Constitution states “the board must ensure that a register of members is kept, setting out for each current member;
    • The organisations/individuals full name and address
    • The date on which they registered as a member of the organization”

• • Grant Funding reporting and monitoring requirements state that “the Grantee must keep and maintain for a specified period adequate and proper records and books of account”

 

DTA Wales does not process or hold any Special Categories of Personal Data as per Article 9

 

Sharing your personal data

Your  personal  data  will  be  treated  as  strictly  confidential,  and  will  be  shared  only  with  other organisations to comply with a legitimate interest or a legal obligation i.e funders.

 

How long do we keep your personal data?

 

We keep your personal data for no longer than reasonably necessary but for a period of 6 years in order to comply with our Constitution and funding obligations.

HR data is kept for a period of at least 6 years following the termination of employment; some personal financial data will be destroyed after 2 years; Health and Safety information must be held for a minimum of 40 years.

 

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 DTA Wales holds about you;
• The right to request that DTA Wales 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 DTA Wales to retain such data;
• The right to withdraw your consent to the processing at any time
• The right to request that the data controller provide the data subject with his/her personal data and where possible, to transmit that data directly to another data controller, known as the right to data portability, (where applicable)
• The right, where there is a dispute in relation to the accuracy or processing of your personal data, to request a restriction is placed on further processing;
• The right to object to the processing of personal data, (where applicable)
• The right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioners Office.
• Transfer of Data Abroad.  If the personal data is to be transferred to countries or territories outside the EU you must include details of how the data will be protected, together with details of how to obtain copies of the relevant safeguards.

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.

To exercise all relevant rights, queries of complaints please in the first instance, contact us at: info@dtawales.org.uk