The Potter’s House Church Privacy Policy

DATA PROTECTION POLICY

VBPH is committed to protecting personal data and respecting the rights of our data subjects (people whose personal data we collect and use). VBPH values the personal information entrusted to us and we respect that trust, by complying with all relevant laws, and adopting good practice.

We process personal data to help us:

1. Maintain a list of our church members

2. Provide pastoral support for members and others connected with our church

3. Provide services to the community including Foodbank, Childcare, etc.

4. Safeguard children, young people and adults at risk

5. Recruit, support and manage staff and volunteers

6. Maintain our church accounts and records

7. Promote our services

8. Maintain the security of property and premises

9. Respond effectively to enquirers and handle any complaints

10. And for any fundraising events that might require this information.

This policy has been approved by the VBPH leadership who are responsible for ensuring that we comply with all our legal obligations. It sets out the legal rules that apply whenever we obtain, store or use personal data.