Privacy & Cookies Policy
Sharing your personal data
Your personal data will be treated as strictly confidential. We will only share your data with third parties outside of Education Futures Trust with your consent or where it is lawful to do so and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018. Information can be shared in order to fulfil our statutory, contractual and public interest obligations. For example, we may disclose information to the appropriate authority where we think it is necessary to do so in order to protect a vulnerable person from abuse or harm. Any such disclosure will be made in accordance with the requirements of the current data protection legislation.
Data Protection Policy
View our data protection policy here.
The Education Futures Trust needs to keep information on its employees,
volunteers, service users and Trustees to carry out its day-to-day operations, to
meet its objectives and to comply with legal obligations.
The organisation is committed to ensuring any personal data will be dealt with in
line with the General Data Protection Regulation 2016 (GDPR) and the Data
Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018). To comply with the law, personal information will
be collected and used fairly, stored safely and not disclosed to any other person
unlawfully.
The aim of this policy is to ensure that everyone handling personal data is fully
aware of the requirements and acts in accordance with data protection and
security procedures. This document also highlights key data protection procedures
within the organization.
The safeguards in place are designed to:
• ensure the security and confidentiality of personal information;
• protect against any anticipated threats or hazards to the security or integrity
of such information;
• protect against unauthorized access to or use of personal information that
could result in substantial harm or inconvenience to any employees, service
users, volunteers, trustees and site users.
Family Programme
As a designated partner-agency, we receive grant funding from East Sussex County Council’s Supporting Families programme to support our family work. Through this relationship, we are required to provide personal information to deliver on the Supporting Families monitoring requirements. East Sussex County Council process this information in accordance with their own statutory duties and to undertake tasks in the public interest. Our children. Our families.
Cookies Policy
Cookies are pieces of information that a website transfers to your hard drive to store and sometimes track information about your activity on a website. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you prefer, you can change your browser to prevent that. However, you may not be able to take full advantage of a website if you do so. First party cookies are specific to the server that created them and cannot be accessed by other servers, which means they cannot be used to track your movements around the web. Third party cookies are added by scripts added to the website, examples include Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Although they do identify a user’s computer, cookies do not personally identify customers or passwords. Credit card information is not stored in cookies.