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Our contact details 

Name: Connect Reading

Address: Connect Reading, Co-Space, Quadrant House, Broad Street Mall, Reading, RG1 7QE

Phone Number: 0118 995 2960

E-mail:info@connectreading.org.uk 

Date: 16/01/23

The type of personal information we collect 

We currently collect and process the following information:

  • Name
  • Company
  • Job Title
  • Email Address
  • Phone number

How we get the personal information and why we have it

Most of the personal information we process is provided to us directly by you for one of the following reasons:

  • To join our newsletter
  • For us to keep in touch with you through our CRM

We also receive personal information indirectly, from the following sources in the following scenarios:

  • We collect details of those attending our events through Eventbrite.

We use the information that you have given us in order to capture attendance numbers and send follow up training material as required.

Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the lawful bases we rely on for processing this information are:

(a) Your consent. You are able to remove your consent at any time. You can do this by contacting grace@connectreading.org.uk

(b) We have a legitimate interest.

How we store your personal information 

Your information is securely stored. 

We keep all provided personal information for 3 years. We will then dispose your information by removing information from our CRM Database.

Your data protection rights

Under data protection law, you have rights including:

Your right of access – You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information. 

Your right to rectification – You have the right to ask us to rectify personal information you think is inaccurate. You also have the right to ask us to complete information you think is incomplete. 

Your right to erasure – You have the right to ask us to erase your personal information in certain circumstances. 

Your right to restriction of processing – You have the right to ask us to restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances. 

Your right to object to processing – You have the the right to object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

Your right to data portability – You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us to another organisation, or to you, in certain circumstances.

You are not required to pay any charge for exercising your rights. If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you.

Please contact us at info@connectreading.org.uk (01189952960) if you wish to make a request.

How to complain

If you have any concerns about our use of your personal information, you can make a complaint to us at

Connect Reading

Address: Connect Reading, Co-Space, Quadrant House, Broad Street Mall, Reading, RG1 7QE

Email Address: Info@connectreading.org.uk

Website: www.connectreading.org.uk

Phone number: 01189952960

You can also complain to the ICO if you are unhappy with how we have used your data.

The ICO’s address:            

Information Commissioner’s Office

Wycliffe House

Water Lane

Wilmslow

Cheshire

SK9 5AF

Helpline number: 0303 123 1113

ICO website: https://www.ico.org.uk