Data protection and freedom of information services & information
Data protection policy
Data protection policy - Updated November 2018
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) guidance
The principles governing our collection of personal information and how it is used.
Privacy notices
Read the corporate privacy notice and service specific privacy policies.
Data loss
The Data Protection Act 2018 and the GDPR introduces a duty upon the Council to report certain types of personal data breach within 72 hours of the Council being aware of the incident to the Information Commissioner’s Office.
Privacy notice - data relating to children and young people
All local authorities have a legal obligation to share information held about children and young people with central government.
Make a disclosure request
Organisations can request disclosure of information that we might hold about an individual.
Make a subject access request
Make a subject access request to see information we hold about you.
Make an individuals rights request
Make a request for us to amend information we hold about you.