Setting the Standard in First Aid
Providing Scotland with the highest standards in First Aid skills,
services and volunteering opportunities

You are in: St Andrew's First Aid ›› Data Protection

Data Protection

St Andrew's First Aid is committed to protecting your data and we are a registered Data Controller with the Information Commissioner's Office. This guidance has been written to reflect our obligations as a Data Controller under the Data Protection Act (1998).

How do we collect information?

We will obtain personal information about you when you enquire about our activities, register with us, make a donation or otherwise provide us with personal information. We may also receive information about you from third parties. If, on your instruction, we delete your details from our database please be aware that you may be mailed again in the future if we obtain mailing information from a third party.

How do we use your information?
We will use your information to provide you with the information, products or services you have requested, for administration purposes, to further our charitable aims and to comply with the law. We may need to share your information with our trading subsidiaries, service providers, associated organisations and agents for these purposes. We will not share your information with other like minded organisations for the purpose of marketing unless you have previously indicated that you are happy for us to do so.

Do we use 'cookies'?
Yes we do. 'Cookies' are small pieces of information sent by our organisation to your computer and stored on your hard drive to allow us to recognise you when you next visit. By accepting cookies from our website you are allowing us to store information about you and your activity.

How do we protect personal information?
We take appropriate measures to ensure that the information disclosed to us is kept secure, accurate and up to date and kept only for so long as is necessary for the purposes for which it is used.

Your consent
By providing us with your personal data, you consent to the collection and use of any information you provide in accordance with the above purposes and this privacy statement.

Right of access
You have the right to ask for a copy of the information we hold about you, for which we may charge a small fee and to have any inaccuracies in your information corrected.

Changes
If your personal details change, please help us to keep your information up to date by notifying us at the above address. We reserve the right to amend this privacy statement at any time. If we do, we will post notice of the change on our website and you will be deemed to have accepted such changes.