As a professional organisation, we take the privacy of everyone who uses our website very seriously, especially children and young people. For the purposes of this Guarantee, 'You/Your' means the person using this website, 'We/Us/Our' means Develop Your Child CIC.

1998 Data Protection Legislation
We abide by all legislation, and adhere to 'Best Practice' principles; meaning that all data will be not only lawfully, but also morally and fairly processed.

Your Rights
You have the right to access the personal data that we hold on you in terms of the Data Protection Act 1998. If you feel that any of the information we hold on you is incorrect then please tell us so that we can make the necessary changes.

Your Consent
We always obtain consent from you before collecting or publishing details on websites, or storing these details by any means. You are always free to say no to us.

Statement of Purpose
All data collected will be processed for limited and clearly declared purposes. We never collect or keep personal data unless it is strictly necessary for our purposes. When collecting personal data, we always inform you who we are, what personal data we are collecting, processing and storing, and for what purpose. We do this before you are invited to give us any information.

Partner Organisations
As a general rule, we will normally only give out your personal information to other organisations that can help you, or to companies working with us on specific projects. In these cases, we will always ask your permission first, the only exception is if there is a child protection issue. We will always make clear who those Partner Organisations are, and why they need your information. All our Partner Organisations are rigorously checked to make sure that your information is kept as safe as possible. If, at a later stage, information is altered, we will notify the Partner Organisations to whom the original information was communicated.

Deletion of Your Data
We will stop processing your data if you ask us to because the processing is causing damage or distress.

Security
All data will be securely maintained. We design our systems/sites in such a way that we avoid or minimise the use of personal data. We use the most up-to-date technologies and encryption methods to protect the personal data collected or stored on this website.