Lindengate Privacy Statement
Introduction
At Lindengate, we are dedicated to protecting the privacy and security of our visitors, participants and volunteers. This Privacy Statement outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and safeguarding of personal information on the Lindengate website and if you attend our site either as a visitor, a participant on a programme or you volunteer with us.
Data Collection
Donors and Supporters
Information Provided by You:
Lindengate collects personal information that you voluntarily provide. This includes details shared when subscribing to Lindengate's newsletter, making donations, or contacting Lindengate. Typically, this information comprises your name, address, email address, phone number, and payment details.
Use of Your Information
Lindengate uses the information collected to process donations, send newsletters, process donations and respond to enquiries.
Lindengate assures that it does not rent or trade email lists with other organisations or businesses.
Payments
All donations and payments made through the Lindengate website are processed securely using third-party payment platforms Enthuse and Little Box Office. We also take payments using Zettle.Lindengate does not store your card details for these payments. For more information on Enthuse, Little Box Office and Zettle privacy practices, please visit their respective websites.
Lindengate Website
Information Collected Automatically:
The Lindengate website, powered by Squarespace, collects standard internet log information and visitor behaviour details. This includes your browser type, IP address, and the pages visited on the Lindengate site, processed in a manner that does not personally identify you but allows us to improve the Lindengate website.
Cookies
Squarespace, the platform hosting the Lindengate website, uses cookies to collect information about browsing and behaviour patterns on the Lindengate site.
Third-Party Sharing
Lindengate may share anonymised personal information with third parties like Squarespace for the purpose of analysing website traffic and improving our Website.
Programmes/Course Attendees
Introduction: At Lindengate, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the confidentiality of your personal and medical information when you enrol on one of our Wellbeing programmes or courses. By providing your personal and medical details for enrolment in our programmes or courses, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Statement.
Information Collection: When you enrol on a programme, we will ask for personal contact details including your name, address, email, and telephone number. We will also collect relevant medical details necessary to tailor our course to your specific needs and to keep you safe whilst you are on our site. This information will be gathered through referral or registration forms, either in paper format or online, and during any preliminary assessments with our staff.
Use of Information: Your information will be used to:
Process your enrolment on the relevant programme/course.
Communicate with you about programme/course schedules, updates, and related activities.
Ensure the programme/course is suitable and safe for your specific health conditions.
Adapt the course content to better meet the needs of all attendees.
Volunteers
Introduction: At Lindengate, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the confidentiality of your personal and medical information when you enrol as a Volunteer with us. By providing your personal and medical details for enrolment as a volunteer you agree to the terms of this Privacy Statement.
Information Collection: When you enrol as a Volunteer we will ask for personal contact details including your name, address, email, and telephone number. We will also collect relevant medical details necessary for us to understand any specific needs you have and therefore help keep you safe whilst you are on site. This information will be gathered through our registration forms, either in paper format or online, and during any preliminary assessments with our staff.
Use of Information: Your information will be used to:
Process your enrolment as a Volunteer.
Communicate with you about Volunteering updates and related activities.
Ensure that the Volunteering activities you undertake at Lindengate are suitable and safe for your specific health conditions.
Adapt the management of all our volunteers to better meet their needs
Disclosure of Information: We will not disclose your personal and medical information to any third party without your explicit consent, except in the following circumstances:
To healthcare professionals or emergency services if required for your safety whilst on site.
As required by law, where we believe it is necessary to respond to legal process or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Lindengate or our attendees, volunteers and staff.
Data Security: We take the security of your information very seriously. We have implemented appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect. Access to your medical information is restricted to authorized personnel only and is stored securely on our restricted database.
Data Retention: Your personal and medical information will be retained whilst you are attending Lindengate and for 12 months after you have finished attending to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Statement. After 12 months we will keep a basic record of your attendance (name and email address only) for a further 5 years before we delete this information completely.
Your Rights: You have the right to access the personal and medical information we hold about you, to request corrections to any inaccuracies, and to withdraw your consent for its use at any time. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
Contact Us: If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Statement or the handling of your personal and medical information, please contact us at:
info@lindengate.org.uk
Summary
Access to Your Personal Information
You have the right to view, amend, or delete your personal information held by Lindengate. Please send your request to Lindengate's data protection officer at
info@lindengate.org.uk
Updates to this Privacy Statement
Lindengate may update this Privacy Statement from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page, so please review it regularly.
Contacting Lindengate
If you have questions about this Privacy Statement or Lindengate's privacy practices, please contact us at info@lindengate.org.uk.
Thank you for entrusting us with your information.