General Data Protection Policy

Summary

The main actions arising from this policy are:

• The Council must be registered with the ICO.
• A copy of this policy will be available on the Council's website. The policy will be considered as a core policy for the Council.
• An information audit will be conducted and reviewed at least annually or when projects and services change.
• Privacy notices will be issued.
• Data Protection will be included on the Council's Risk Management Policy.
• The Parish Council will manage the process.

This policy document is written with current information and advice. It will be reviewed at least annually or when further advice is issued by the ICO.
All employees, volunteers and councillors are expected to comply with this policy at all times to protect privacy, confidentiality and the interests of the Council.