Privacy Policy

This notice explains how we will process your personal information.

Data Protection Principles

SCT complies with the principles of the Data Protection Act 1998 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003. The eight principles relating to the processing of personal information are:

• Personal data shall be processed fairly and lawfully
• Personal data shall be obtained only for one or more specified and lawful purposes
• Personal data shall be adequate, relevant and not excessive in relation to the purpose or purposes for which they are processed
• Personal data shall be accurate and, where necessary, kept up to date
• Personal data processed for any purpose or purposes shall not be kept for longer than is necessary
• Personal data shall be processed in accordance with the rights of data subjects under this Act
• Appropriate technical and organisational measures shall be taken against unauthorised or unlawful processing of personal data and against accidental loss or destruction of, or damage to, personal data
• Personal data shall not be transferred to a country or territory outside the European Economic Area unless that country or territory ensures an adequate level of protection for the rights and freedoms of data subjects in relation to the processing of personal data

Your privacy and security is of utmost importance to us. We will always follow these principles and ask you how you would like us to communicate with you. The Information Commissioner regulates compliance with the Data Protection Act. See details at end of this page.