Privacy Policy
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This Privacy Policy explains how the Lord Mayor of Birmingham's Charity ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you use our website.
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We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and complying with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
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We collect personal data such as your name, email address, and any information you provide when creating an account or making a donation.
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When you use our website, we may also collect technical data like your IP address, browser type, and device information through cookies and similar technologies.
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We use Supabase for user authentication, which processes your email and session tokens (including JSON Web Tokens, or JWTs) to manage your account and keep you logged in securely.
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Supabase stores this data in accordance with its privacy policy, which you can review on the Supabase website.
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We may share your data with third-party services that support our website, such as payment processors or analytics providers, who may also use cookies.
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These third parties are bound by their own privacy policies, and we recommend reviewing them to understand how they handle your data.
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We use your data to provide and improve our services, process donations, communicate with you, and fulfil legal obligations.
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You can manage your cookie preferences through our cookie banner (for public users) or your profile settings (for account holders), as outlined in our Cookie Policy.
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We implement appropriate security measures, including encryption, to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.
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Your data is stored for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law.
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You have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the processing of your personal data, as well as the right to data portability.
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You can also object to certain uses of your data, such as for direct marketing, and withdraw consent where applicable.
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To exercise your rights, or if you have questions about how we handle your data, please contact us at charity@lordmayorbirmingham.uk.
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If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
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We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements, and we will notify you of significant changes via our website.
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By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.