How we use your information
Calderdale Council is registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) under the provisions of the Data Protection Act 2018. The Council takes its responsibilities under the Act very seriously.
The information provided by you (name and email address) is collected purely for the purpose of e-mailing out to you details of resources, events and services concerned with local and family history. We need to collect this information in order to maintain accurate records. Completion of this form/sharing your information with us constitutes explicit consent from you for us to process your data for this purpose. You may withdraw this consent at any time by e-mailing: pauline.lancaster@calderdale.gov.uk.
In addition, you have the right to see what information is held about you, to have inaccurate information corrected and to have information removed from our system. You also have the right to complain to the Data Protection Officer if you feel that your data has not been handled in accordance with the law.
You can contact the Council’s Data Protection Officer at information.management@calderdale.gov.uk.
Your name and contact details are recorded electronically on our system. This information will be kept for a maximum of 1 year unless your consent to retain it further is given or it is removed at your request.