Privacy Policy

Barnoq Empowerment Alliance is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data responsibly and transparently.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect personal information in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Who We Are

Barnoq Empowerment Alliance is a registered charity in England and Wales (Charity No. 1216544).

What Information We Collect

We may collect personal information including:

• Name and contact details (such as email address or phone number)
• Information provided through contact forms, donations, event sign-ups or volunteering enquiries
• Donation and Gift Aid information where applicable
• Any other information you choose to provide to us

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Communicate with you about our activities or services
• Process donations and Gift Aid claims
• Manage volunteers, events or programmes
• Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
• Improve our website and services

We only use your data where there is a lawful basis to do so.

How We Store and Protect Your Information

Your personal data is stored securely and accessed only by authorised individuals. We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data from loss, misuse or unauthorised access.

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share information only where necessary, such as with:

• Payment processors for donations
• HMRC for Gift Aid claims
• Regulators or authorities where required by law

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Request correction or deletion of your data
• Object to or restrict processing
• Withdraw consent where applicable

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we use your data, please contact us via the details provided on our website.