Information held about you

As a parish magazine editor, Talk Community holds your details. The details we keep will be those that you have consented to share, such as email address, areas of coverage and frequency of publication.

When a member of the public contacts Talk Community requesting an entry in a parish magazine, we will forward their details and request on to you so that you can contact them directly if you consider the information relevant for your magazine.

  • All personal data held, is processed in accordance with data protection law
Who is processing your data

All personal data held, is processed in accordance with data protection law.

The data controller for the information outlined in this privacy notice is Herefordshire Council.

How we will use the information we hold about you

We will use your information to enable Talk Community to pass on information from members of the public requesting an entry in your magazine.

How the law allows us to use your information

The legal basis for processing the data is:

  • Your consent, which you can withdraw at any time by notifying us
Who we will share your information with

We will not normally share your information with organisations other than our partner organisations without your consent.,However, there may be certain circumstances where we would share without consent such as where we are required to do so by law, to safeguard public safety, and in risk of harm or emergency situations.

Any information which is shared will only be shared on a need to know basis, with appropriate individuals. Only the minimum information for the purpose will be shared.

How long we keep your personal information

We will only keep your information for the minimum period necessary.

The information outlined in this privacy notice will be kept until we are notified that you no longer wish us to keep your information.

All information will be held digitally and securely and destroyed under confidential conditions.

Your rights

You have a number of rights under data protection law, including the right to request your information and to request that the information is amended or erased if incorrect.

To request your records, you will need to put your request in writing and provide proof of identification to the Information Governance Team, Herefordshire Council, Plough Lane, Hereford HR4 0LE or email informationgovernance@herefordshire.gov.uk

You also have a right to make a complaint about our handling of your personal data to the Information Commissioner's Office

Providing accurate information
It is important that we hold accurate and up to date information about you to assess your needs and deliver the appropriate services. If any of your details have changed, or change in the future, please tell us so that we can update your records.
Further information

If you have any questions or concerns about how your information is used, please contact:

Talk Community Development Team at Herefordshire Council, Plough Lane, Hereford HR4 0LE or email talkcommunitychampion@herefordshire.gov.uk in the first instance.

You can also contact the Data Protection Officer, at Herefordshire Council, Plough Lane, Hereford HR4 0LE or email: informationgovernance@herefordshire.gov.uk

You can find more information about data protection and how it applies to you on the Information Commissioner's Office website.

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Last updated date
September 2024