Privacy Policy | Anthony Barton Funeral Services

Anthony Barton Independent Family Funeral Services Privacy Policy

Our Contact Details

Name: Anthony Barton Independent Family Funeral Services

Address: 63 Stamford Street, Mossley OL5 0LN

Phone Number: 01457 512 749

Anthony Barton Independent Family Funeral Services ltd values the privacy of individuals and is dedicated to safeguarding personal data. This privacy notice aims to provide you with information on how we handle personal data when a user accesses our website (regardless of their location) or communicates with us regarding any services we provide. Additionally, it outlines the privacy rights of data subjects and the legal protections in place to safeguard these rights.

The type of personal information we collect

We currently collect and process the following information:

Personal identifiers, contacts and characteristics (for example, name and contact details)

How do we get personal information and why do we have it

Most of the personal information we process is provided to us directly by you for one of the following reasons:

As Funeral Directors, our primary responsibility is to organise funeral services and oversee the funeral process. It is crucial for us to gather and safeguard specific personal information to fulfil our obligations. Rest assured, we do not share any information with any third party unrelated to the funeral arrangements.

We use the information that you have given us in order to organise funeral services and oversee the funeral process

We may share this information with the following groups of people for the following reasons:

our employees, agents and/or professional advisors – solely for the purpose of organisation of the funeral

relevant authorities – to comply with legal requirements of the applicant of burial or cremation

in each case, in accordance with this privacy policy.

Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the lawful bases we rely on for processing this information are:

Your consent. You are able to remove your consent at any time. You can do this by contacting Anthony Barton email: anthony@abfunerals.co.uk

How we store your personal information

Your information is securely stored.

If you have provided us with your information for a funeral service, we will retain the data in a recognisable format for a period of 12 months from the time you shared it with us or, if applicable, until the date of the funeral (whichever is later). As for banking information, it will be promptly deleted after its use.

Your data protection rights

Under data protection law, you have rights including:

Your right of access - You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information.

Your right to rectification - You have the right to ask us to rectify personal information you think is inaccurate. You also have the right to ask us to complete information you think is incomplete.

Your right to erasure - You have the right to ask us to erase your personal information in certain circumstances.

Your right to restriction of processing - You have the right to ask us to restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

Your right to object to processing - You have the the right to object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

Your right to data portability - You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us to another organisation, or to you, in certain circumstances.

You are not required to pay any charge for exercising your rights. If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you.

Please contact us at enquiries@abfunerals.co.uk | Anthony Barton Independent Family Funeral Services Ltd, 63 Stamford Street, Mossley OL5 0LN | Tel: 01457512749 if you wish to make a request.

How to complain

If you have any concerns about our use of your personal information, you can make a complaint to us at enquiries@abfunerals.co.uk | Anthony Barton Independent Family Funeral Services Ltd, 63 Stamford Street, Mossley OL5 0LN | Tel: 01457512749

You can also complain to the ICO if you are unhappy with how we have used your data.

The ICO’s address:

Information Commissioner’s Office

Wycliffe House

Water Lane

Wilmslow

Cheshire

SK9 5AF

Helpline number: 0303 123 1113

ICO website: https://www.ico.org.uk

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