Privacy Policy
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Your privacy is important to Wave For Change. This Privacy Policy covers how we collect, use, disclose, transfer, and store your information. We will take all reasonable steps to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy policy.
What we collect
Wave For Change collects personal information about you when you register with one of our groups or events; agree to receiving updates on our activities; use Wave For Change’s website or contact us with questions, queries or feedback. We ask for your email address, postal address, telephone number, whether or not you have a learning disability, any donations made to Wave and your subscription preferences. We may ask for further information from you in order to obtain a better understanding of your support needs within our groups if relevant. It is entirely your choice to provide this additional information. We may also use cookies. For an explanation, see the section on cookies below.
We use this information to:
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send you our newsletters from time to time if you have requested this information
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ensure that content on our website is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your device
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provide you with information or services that you request from us or which we feel may interest you, where you have consented to be contacted for such purposes
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carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us
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allow you to participate in interactive features of our service, when you choose to do so and
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notify you about changes to our service
This information can be viewed by authorised people in Wave For Change (and web related information may also be viewed by our suppliers Wix) to:
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ensure we send you relevant information about our activities
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improve our services and communications
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improve our website
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respond to any questions or feedback you send us
We will continue to send you e-newsletters and alerts until you tell us not to or use the unsubscribe option on any of our emails.
Do we share information?
We do not sell to, or share your personal information with others beyond Wave. We will only pass on your personal information if we have a legal obligation to do so.
Cookies
Like most other websites, when you visit the Wave website, we may use small files which are stored on your hard drive by your browser (“cookies”) to monitor your use of our website. Once you have closed your browser, we do not use the information these cookies collect.
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Where your information is stored
We have procedures and security features in place to keep your information secure once we receive it.
Please note that if you click on, or follow, any links from our site or e-newsletters to external websites, our privacy policy will no longer apply. Please check the privacy policies of any such external site before submitting any personal data, as we cannot accept any responsibility or liability in relation to them.
Your rights
You can find out what information we hold about you and ask us not to use any of the information we collect. If you wish to exercise this right, please send your request to info@wave-for-change.org.uk
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Safeguarding Policy
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To read our Safeguarding policy, please click here.
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Wave For Change takes the safety and wellbeing of everyone involved with our organisation very seriously. If you'd like to talk through our policy, please contact info@wave-for-change.org.
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About Us
Wave For Change is a registered charity, registered with the Charity Commission (registered charity number 1190354).
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