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How we keep your personal information safe ?
This is our privacy policy ,At voiceforfamilies, We are committed to respect your privacy and protect your personal information
Our Privacy Promise:
We promise to respect all personal information that you share with us or we received and keep it safe.
This privacy policy will explain how and why we use your personal information, to ensure you remain informed and in control of your information.
Our vision is a world where people with a learning disability are valued equally and their family voice been heard and parents been involved toward care for their children. We need you to help us make this a reality, and collecting your personal data enables us to learn what different choices of communication work best. This also means we save money that can be used to directly support people with a learning disability.
So, to summarise: when you use our website or services and register in our forum as a member, you are agreeing for us to store and process your personal data. The ways we do that are explained in this policy – it is a guide for us to follow too, and we take it very seriously.
How we use your personal information
Personal information means any information that may be used to identify you, such as your name, title, telephone number, email address, or mailing address.
We may process your personal information for our legitimate business needs. Rest assured, our intentions are always good. We collect your personal information because we need it to help us fulfil your requests, keep in touch with you, and offer you communications that are relevant to you.
This includes things like:
where processing enables us to enhance, modify, personalise or otherwise improve our services/communications for the benefit of our supporters
to better understand how people interact with our website
to provide postal communications which we think will be of interest to you
to determine the effectiveness of promotional campaigns .
providing any information or services you have requested
activating your registration on our forum in www.voiceforfamilies.org – our online community for parents and family carers of children with a learning disability and autism.
keeping a record of any communications between us and you, for example emails and phone calls
keeping a record of other interactions too, such as requests for leaflets or attending an event
managing and improving how we communicate with you – how you prefer to be contacted, and what information you want to receive. We might contact you about our campaigns, events, appeals, volunteering, news, information and advice, and games, as well as other ways you can support .
You can find out more about what we mean by legitimate interests, and when we process your data for our legitimate interests in the What we mean by "legitimate interests" section below.
Whenever we process data for these purposes we will ensure that we always keep your personal information rights in high regard and take account of these rights. You have the right to object to this processing if you wish, and if you wish to do so please see the section(s) below on updating your preferences or unsubscribing.
Please bear in mind that if you object this may affect our ability to carry out the tasks above for your benefit.
Sensitive personal information
Sometimes, we may ask you for more sensitive information, such as your personal connection to learning disability or your health condition if you are taking part in a sporting event. We will only collect this information with your permission and we will always take extra care of it.
Legitimate interests means the interest of Voiceforfamilies in the way we carry out our work to enable us to give you the best service/products and the best and most secure experience.
For example, we have an interest in making sure that any marketing we send to you is relevant, so we may process your information to send you marketing that is of interest to you.
When we process your personal information for our legitimate interests, we make sure to consider and balance any potential impact on you and your rights under data protection laws. We will always ensure that your personal data will not be used where our interests are overridden by the impact on you, unless we have your consent or are required by law.