Privacy Notice

This privacy notice explains how we use and look after the personal information we collect from you. Savannah Education Trust takes seriously the privacy of the people that support us. We take every care to keep your information secure and to prevent any unauthorised access to or use of it.

What Information Do We Collect About You?

We collect information about you when you make a donation to us, or when you sign-up for our mailing list. The information you give us may include your name, address, e-mail address and phone number.

Information relating to usage of our website is collected using cookies. Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behaviour information.

Why do we need to collect and use your personal data?

We will only use personal data for any purpose for which it has been provided. If you choose to supply us with your personal information, we may use it:-

  • To process your donation
  • For internal record keeping
  • To send you regular updates by email or post, if you opt in to this service
  • To inform supporters of public meetings about the work of Savannah

Who might we share your information with?

This information will be held in complete confidence, and Savannah Education Trust will never sell, rent or trade this information to a third party for commercial purposes. The only exception to this is to enable us to process online payments as we will pass on your billing address details to our payment providers (CAF), as without doing this we would not be able to process your online payments. Please note that we do not collect or store any card payment details, nor do we ever have access to your payment card information.

How long do we keep hold of your information?

We will retain information on donors or supporters for a minimum period of 7 years since their last donation in order to comply with applicable regulations.

How can I access the information you hold about me?

As a data subject you have the right to request a copy of the information that we hold about you. If you would like a copy of some or all of your personal information please write to us using the contact details noted below. We have an obligation to ensure that your personal information is accurate and up to date. If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible at the address below. We will promptly correct any information found to be inaccurate.

Cookies

When we provide services, we want to make them easy to use, useful and reliable. Where services are delivered on the internet, this sometimes involves placing small amounts of information on your device, for example, computer or mobile phone. These include small files known as cookies.

You can manage these small files yourself.  You can find out how to do this, and learn more about Cookies in general here.

Our use of cookies

Our website uses cookies. The following list outlines what cookies this website uses, and what they are used for:

Google Analytics

Google Analytics sets cookies to help us accurately estimate the number of visitors to the website and what content is most popular. This helps to ensure that our website is responding to your needs in the best way possible.

WordPress

This website is built using WordPress.  WordPress uses cookies when you leave a comment on our news page (blog) – this is so that if you wish to leave another comment, you won’t have to re-type your name, email address and website.

Links to other websites

Our website contains links to other third party sites. Savannah Education Trust is not responsible for the privacy practices within any of these other sites. You should be aware of this when you leave the Savannah Education Trust website and we encourage you to read the privacy statements on other websites you visit.

Your Consent

By visiting our website or making a donation, you are consenting to our processing of your information as set forth in this Privacy Policy, now and as amended by us.

Changes to our privacy policy

We keep our privacy policy under regular review and we will place any updates on this web page (and/or) inform you of any changes when they occur. This privacy policy was last updated on 31st May 2018

How to contact us

Please contact us if you have any questions about our privacy policy or the information we hold about you:

Savannah Education Trust, 58 Appledore Gardens, Lindfield, West Sussex, RH16 2EU

Email: info@savannaheducationtrust.org