Privacy statement
Down Syndrome Education Enterprises is committed to protecting your privacy. This statement explains
our data processing practices which govern the processing of your personal data.
How do we collect information?
We will obtain personal information about you when you enquire about our activities, register with us,
make a donation or otherwise provide us with personal information.
What information do we collect?
The types of information we might collect includes, names, addresses, gender, email addresses, telephone
numbers, fax numbers, credit/debit card and direct debit details.
Credit card details
Please note that we do not store credit card details. If you make a payment via our online systems,
your credit card information will only be processed securely by our payment provider. If you call to
make a payment, we will destroy records of your credit card number as soon as we have processed payment.
How do we use your information?
We will use your information: to provide you with the information, products or services you have requested
to improve the delivery of our information, products and services (including this website) for administration
purposes to further our charitable aims and to comply with the law.
We may need to share your information with our social enterprise subsidiary and other associated organisations,
and agents for these purposes.
We will not share your information with other third party organisations.
To enable us to administer your query or order and to send you further information about our work we
and our associated organisations may review these details to help us understand more about you and to
contact you about our fundraising, campaigning and other work.
We will never sell your details, nor exchange details with other charitable organisations.
Do we use 'cookies'?
'Cookies' are small pieces of information sent to your computer and stored on your hard drive to allow
that organisation to recognise you when you next visit.
We may store information about you and your activity in cookies. If you want to delete any cookies that
are already on your computer, please refer to the instructions for your web browser software to locate
the file or directory that stores cookies.
What happens when you link to another site?
This privacy policy applies to the Down Syndrome Education Enterprises's websites only.
Our websites have links to other third party websites. We do not pass on any personal information about
you to any other site when you link to another site. You should ensure that if you use a link from our
websites to another website that you read the privacy statement of any site which collects personal
information.
How do we protect personal information?
We take appropriate measures to ensure that the information disclosed to us is kept secure, accurate
and up to date and kept only for so long as is necessary for the purposes for which it is used.
Changes
If your personal details change, please help us to keep your information up to date by notifying:
Administration Team
Down Syndrome Education Enterprises CIC
6 Underley Business Centre
Kirkby Lonsdale
Cumbria
LA6 2DY
United Kingdom
Email: info@dseenterprises.org
Under 18 year olds
If you are aged 18 or under, please get your parent/guardian's permission before you provide personal
information to the our websites.
Your consent
By providing us with your personal data, including 'sensitive' personal data such as regarding your
health, you consent to the collection and use of any information you provide in accordance with the
above purposes and this privacy statement. You also consent to our transferring your information to
countries or jurisdictions which may not provide the same level of data protection as the UK, if necessary
for any of the above purposes. If we do make such a transfer, we will, if appropriate, put in place
a contract to ensure your information is properly protected.
Right of access
You have the right to ask for a copy of the information we hold about you, for which we may charge a
small fee and to have any inaccuracies in your information corrected.
If you wish to see what information we hold about you, please contact:
Administration Team
Down Syndrome Education Enterprises CIC
6 Underley Business Centre
Kirkby Lonsdale
Cumbria
LA6 2DY
United Kingdom
Email: info@dseenterprises.org
We reserve the right to amend this privacy statement at any time. If we do, we will post notice of the
change on our website and your use of the site any after such changes are posted will be deemed to be
your acceptance of such changes.
Last updated: 20 May 2012.