{"id":890,"date":"2021-02-24T12:38:52","date_gmt":"2021-02-24T12:38:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.Surestartfostering.org.uk\/?page_id=890"},"modified":"2021-02-24T14:48:12","modified_gmt":"2021-02-24T14:48:12","slug":"about-fostering-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/surestartfostering.org.uk\/?page_id=890","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” css=”.vc_custom_1613570582637{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1613571533929{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”916″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1614177995706{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1614178087425{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}” el_id=”what-is-foster-care”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1612980578600{border-top-width: 6px !important;border-right-width: 6px !important;border-bottom-width: 6px !important;border-left-width: 6px !important;padding-top: 36px !important;padding-right: 36px !important;padding-bottom: 36px !important;padding-left: 36px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/surestartfostering.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/NicePng_watermark-png_1670427-e1612979510478.png?id=296) !important;background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;border-left-color: #f2f2f2 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #f2f2f2 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #f2f2f2 !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #f2f2f2 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}” el_class=”wh-box-big”][vc_custom_heading text=”Privacy<\/font> Policy<\/font>” google_fonts=”font_family:Playball%3Aregular”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1614166588762{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”]In this Privacy policy when we use the words \u2018we\u2019, \u2018us\u2019, or \u2018our(s)\u2019 we are referring to Sure Start Fostering.<\/p>\n

Our privacy policy sets out the rules we follow regarding how we use any personal information we collect about you and the rights you have relating to that use. We have appointed a Data Protection Officer to ensure we adhere to this policy, they can be contacted by e-mail dataprivacy@surestartfostering.org.uk or by writing to Anjala, Data Protection Officer at Sure Start Fostering, Sir Robert Peel House Suite 101, 344-348 Ilford High Road, IG1 1QP. Alternatively, you can contact Anjala on 07440246015.<\/p>\n

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Why do we <\/font>collect your information?<\/font><\/h4>\n

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We use your information for the following purposes:<\/p>\n

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  • To contact you to discuss your interest in fostering<\/li>\n
  • To respond to your queries or requests<\/li>\n
  • To send you e-mails to notify you of foster care-related news that may be of interest to you<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    If you do not provide the information we need for these purposes then we will not be able to contact you in the way you would like us to and will not be able to take your enquiry or interest in fostering any further or respond to any queries or requests.<\/p>\n

    How do<\/span> we collect your<\/span> information<\/span> ?<\/strong><\/h4>\n

    You directly provide Our Company with most of the data we collect. We collect data and process data when you:<\/p>\n

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    • Register online or make an enquiry, by completing the online website form.<\/li>\n
    • Voluntarily complete a customer survey or provide feedback on any of our message boards or via email.<\/li>\n
    • Download an information brochure, by completing the online website form<\/li>\n
    • Sign up to receiving a newsletter by email, by completing the online website form.<\/li>\n
    • Express an interest in becoming a foster carer through social media channels.<\/li>\n
    • Use or view our website via your browser\u2019s cookies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      What data<\/span> do we collect<\/span>?<\/h3>\n

      Our Company collects the following data:<\/p>\n

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      • Personal identification information (Name, email address, phone number, etc.)<\/li>\n
      • Marketing and Communications Data<\/strong> – includes your preferences in receiving marketing from us and your communication preferences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        How will we<\/span> use<\/span> your data?<\/span><\/h3>\n

        In connection with any enquiry or request you make, your information will be passed directly to the relevant business unit within Sure Start Fostering Agency. By submitting your personal information through this website, you are consenting to it being processed in the manner described above.<\/p>\n

        We will not share your personal information with any third party, outside of Sure Start Fostering Agency, that intends to use it for direct marketing purposes, unless we have specifically informed you and you have given us specific permission to do this.<\/p>\n

        We may disclose your personal information to third parties:<\/p>\n

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        • In the event that we sell or buy any business or assets, in which case we may disclose your personal data to the prospective seller or buyer of such business or assets; or<\/li>\n
        • If we or substantially all of our assets are acquired by a third party, in which case personal data held by it about our customers will be one of the transferred assets; or<\/li>\n
        • If we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation or in order to enforce or apply other agreements; or<\/li>\n
        • To protect the rights, property or safety of Sure Start Fostering Agency, our customers or others.<\/li>\n
        • To enable service providers, agents or contractors to provide support and administration assistance for the internal operations of our website.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          These third parties may come into contact with your personal information in the course of providing their services to us. They must provide equivalent levels of security for your personal information as Sure Start Fostering Agency and, where required, are bound by a legal agreement to keep your personal information private, secure and to process it only on the specific instructions of Sure Start Fostering Agency.<\/p>\n

          What are your<\/span> data<\/span> protection rights<\/span>?<\/h3>\n

          Our Company would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:<\/p>\n

          The right to access<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 You have the right to request Our Company for copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.<\/p>\n

          The right to rectification<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 You have the right to request that Our Company correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request Our Company to complete the information you believe is incomplete.<\/p>\n

          The right to erasure<\/strong> <\/span>\u2013 You have the right to request that Our Company erase your personal data, under certain conditions.<\/p>\n

          The right to restrict processing<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 You have the right to request that Our Company restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.<\/p>\n

          The right to object to processing<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 You have the right to object to Our Company\u2019s processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.<\/p>\n

          The right to data portability<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 You have the right to request that Our Company transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.<\/p>\n

          If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our email:<\/p>\n

          Call us at<\/span>: 07440246015<\/p>\n

          Or write to us<\/span>: info@surestartfostering.org.uk<\/p>\n

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          Cookies<\/span><\/h3>\n

          Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information. When you visit our websites, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology<\/p>\n

          For further information, visit allaboutcookies.org.<\/p>\n

          How do we<\/span> use cookies<\/span>?<\/h3>\n

          Our Company uses cookies in a range of ways to improve your experience on our website, including:<\/p>\n