Privacy Statement
Social Care Wales has a responsibility to protect your data and comply with legislation, including the Data Protection Act 2018, and we take this responsibility seriously. This is our privacy notice.
When you interact with Social Care Wales Communities we collect personal information about you, for example, when you register for an account.
The information we collect includes business card contact details, biography and professional skills, in order to populate your account profile. Your profile is your principal way to share your experience and expertise with other community members.
We will use your information for a number of purposes including the following:
- To send you alerts about content, groups and people, to which you subscribe, to the email address you nominate
- To customise the way Social Care Wales Communities content is presented to you. For example, if you tell us which sector you are from the content presented to your on the homepage and in your news feeds will be customised
We will display your name, organisation and email in your profile field and in your interactions. People you follow will be able to see more detailed profile information, but you have the ability to control the extent to which these aspects of your personal
information are made available to other users. We will not pass your information to third parties, but other users of the Community may choose to contact you on the basis of your profile information. Your account will be deactivated after a period of
6 months if there is no activity, your profile information, content and interactions will be preserved in Social Care Wales Communities. Your profile can be reinstated by logging in again.
Read our full privacy notice.
