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GDPR

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Thurnham Parish Council is committed to protecting and respecting personal data and to ensuring compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

The Council recognises the importance of handling personal information lawfully, fairly, and securely. Personal data may include information such as names, addresses, telephone numbers, email addresses, photographs, or any other information that can identify an individual.

Thurnham Parish Council only collects and processes personal data where necessary to carry out its duties and functions as a local authority. The Council takes appropriate steps to ensure that personal information is kept secure, accurate, and only retained for as long as necessary in accordance with legal and operational requirements.

To support compliance with data protection legislation, the Parish Council has adopted a range of policies and procedures relating to the handling, storage, retention, and disposal of personal information. These documents can be accessed below.

If you have any questions regarding data protection or the handling of personal information by Thurnham Parish Council, please contact the Parish Clerk.