Privacy and Cookie Policy

Introduction

People’ Action for Telegraph Hill (PATH) is committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

This Policy sets out when and why we collect personal data, how we use it, and the conditions under which we may disclose it to others.

We may change this Policy from time to time, so please check this page occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By using our website you’re agreeing to be bound by our current policy. 

Any questions regarding this Policy should be sent to privacy@pathse14.org.

Data Protection Information

We collect personal data in order to operate this website and to provide you with information about our activities if you have registered with us. Our lawful basis for this processing is legitimate interest i.e. our interest in running a residents’ group campaigning to improve the local neighbourhood. 

We only obtain, use and retain personal information that is relevant to the purpose that we require it.  We will delete your information when you ask us to or when we no longer have a need to retain it. 

You have various rights under data protection legislation and in particular the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you. For more information please see https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-data-protection/guide-to-the-general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr/individual-rights/. If you wish to exercise any of these rights please email privacy@pathse14.org. 

You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), an independent body responsible for making sure that organisations comply with the Data Protection Act and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - see https://ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint/. The ICO will however expect you to have first raised your concerns with us directly. 

Other than as set down in this Policy we will not disclose your personal data to any third parties except to comply with a legal obligation to which we are subject.

This website contains links to third party websites. We are not responsible for the content of any third-party websites.

Website

This website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace collects personal data when you visit this website, including:

  • Information about your browser, network and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Your IP address

Squarespace needs the data to run this website, and to protect and improve its platform and services. Squarespace analyzes the data in a de-personalized form.

Analytics

This website collects personal data to power our site analytics, including:

  • Information about your browser, network, and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Your IP address

This information may also include details about your use of this website, including:

  • Clicks

  • Internal links

  • Pages visited

  • Scrolling

  • Searches

  • Timestamps

We share this information with Squarespace, our website analytics provider, to learn about site traffic and activity.

Cookies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, visit The cookies Squarespace uses.

Fonts

This website uses font files from Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts. To properly display this site to you, servers where the font files are stored may receive personal information about you, including:

  • Information about your browser, network, or device

  • Your IP address

Accounts

If you create an account with us, we collect personal information so we can keep track of where our membership is based, and to keep you informed about our activities.

This information may include your:

  • Email address

  • Name

  • Street address

We share this information with Squarespace, our website hosting provider, so they can provide website services to us and send emails to you on our behalf.

Google Docs

All of the information we collect via the various methods people can use to get in contact with us is ultimately stored in a Google Docs spreadsheet. Google’s Privacy Policy is available here.