Data Privacy Policy

DATA PRIVACY NOTICE

The Parochial Church Council (PCC) of St John the Baptist, St Mark,
St Stephen and St Peter in the Chipping Barnet Team Ministry.

 

1. 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 (the “GDPR”).

2. Who are we?

The PCC of Chipping Barnet is the data controller (contact details below).  This means it decides how your personal data is processed and for what purposes.

3. How do we process your personal data?

The PCC of Chipping Barnet 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 data.

We use your personal data for the following purposes: -

• To advance the Christian religion in the parishes of the four Team churches and in the wider world for the benefit of the public;
• To administer membership records;
• To fundraise and promote the interests of the charity;
• To manage our employees and volunteers;
• To maintain our own accounts and records (including the processing of gift aid applications);
• To inform you of news, events, activities and services running at St John the Baptist, St Mark, St Stephen and St Peter;

4. What is the legal basis for processing your personal data?

• Explicit consent of the data subject so that we can keep you informed about news, events, activities and services and process your gift aid donations and keep you informed about diocesan events.
• Processing is necessary for carrying out obligations under employment, social security or social protection law;
• Processing is carried out by a not-for-profit body with a religious aim provided: -
  • the processing relates only to members or former members (or those who have regular contact with it in connection with those purposes); and
  • there is no disclosure to a third party without consent.

5. Sharing your personal data
Your personal data will be treated as strictly confidential and will only be shared with other members of the church in order to carry out a service to other church members or for purposes connected with the church. We will not share your data with third parties outside of the parish.

6. How long do we keep your personal data[1]?
We keep data in accordance with the guidance set out in the guide “Keep or Bin: Care of Your Parish Records” which is available from the Church of England website [see footnote for link].

Specifically, we retain electoral roll data while it is still current; gift aid declarations and associated paperwork for up to 6 years after the calendar year to which they relate; and parish registers (baptisms, marriages, funerals) permanently.

7. 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 the PCC of St John the Baptist, St Mark, St Stephen and St Peter of the Chipping Barnet Team holds about you;
• The right to request that the PCC of St John the Baptist, St Mark, St Stephen and St Peter of the Chipping Barnet Team 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 the PCC of St John the Baptist, St Mark, St Stephen and St Peter of the Chipping Barnet Team to retain such data;
• The right to withdraw your consent to the processing at any time
• 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 lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioners Office.

8. 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.

9. Contact Details

To exercise all relevant rights, queries of complaints please in the first instance contact the Parish Administrator at parishoffice@barnetparishchurch.org.uk or 020 8447 0350.

You can contact the Information Commissioners Office on 0303 123 1113 or via email https://ico.org.uk/global/contact-us/email/ or at the Information Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire. SK9 5AF.

VIDEO RECORDING AND LIVE STREAMING ADDENDUM

1. Purpose of using your information

Recording or live-streaming services from our church in order to reach out to those who are unable to attend in person, or who wish to participate in our services remotely.

2. The categories of personal data we collect:

• Image
• Sound

3. What is the legal basis for using your information?

We collect and use personal data under the following lawful bases:

• Explicit consent. By signing the ‘Photography/ Video Recording Consent Form’, you are consenting to us using your data for the purposes set out above.

Consent can be withdrawn at any time, by contacting us using the contact details provided below in section 9 above.

4. Sharing your personal data

We will be sharing the recorded or live-streamed services with the general public, by uploading it to social media and other internet sites.

5. How long do we keep your information?

We will keep your data for 3 years, after which time we may renew your consent, and may remove the video.

6. Your rights and your personal data

The right to withdraw your consent at any time.