The information Starfish Greathearts Foundation (Starfish) collects
about you helps us to understand more about how our site is used
and how we can improve it, and enables us to send you the
communications that interest you.
We are committed to safeguarding your privacy online and otherwise.
Starfish reserves the right to periodically change this Privacy
Policy.
1. When you are on the Starfish website and are
prompted to input any information, you will be sharing your
personal information with Starfish.
2. When you visit Starfish's website, we are able
to collect information about which pages you have accessed, when
and the visitor IP address.
Furthermore visitors to our website can be asked to volunteer
information about themselves through participating in surveys,
forwarding their email and/or postal addresses to be on our mailing
list for future communications, informing us of their preferred
means of communication, requesting to be on a specific mailing
list, or if they ask to sponsor a child or support us by giving a
donation or purchasing an item from our on-line brochure. We
may, for example, keep a record of your name and gender, e-mail
address, postal address and telephone number.
3. The information we obtain helps us to
understand better how our site is used. Your contact details are
used to send you any communications and information you request,
together with any other information about Starfish we believe may
be of interest to you. If you do not want to receive any
further communications from Starfish, please email us at
ukinfo@starfishcharity.org.
Any banking or credit card details you provide will be shared
with your bank/credit card company and/or otherwise as necessary
to process your payment(s).
4. Starfish relies on the accuracy of your
personal information. We are working on ways to make it
easier for you to review and correct the information that Starfish
maintains about you. In the meantime, if you change your
email address or are aware that any of the other information we
hold about you is inaccurate or out of date, please email us
atukinfo@starfishcharity.org.
5. When you give Starfish personal information, we
take all reasonable steps to ensure that the information will be
stored and processed securely, in accordance with this policy and
with the Data Protection Legislation.
6. To protect the privacy of the children we work
with, photographs and names used on this site are not necessarily
those of the actual children concerned.
7. Where you have indicated that you would like to
be contacted by us, any or all of the personal details submitted by
you may be held and used by Starfish or Starfish agents, partners,
appropriate third parties or licensees.
8. Your details may accordingly be transferred to
any country in which SGF operates including to countries outside
the EEA which may not provide levels of protection in respect to
personal data as high as those which apply in the EEA.
9. Currently, personal data is held by Striata and
GivenGain in South Africa. Striata provides pro bono secure
e-communications and GivenGain provide a secure online database
platform. Starfish works to ensure compliance of EEA
standards amongst is partners but does not accept any liability for
any lapse in Striata's and GivenGain's security.
10. For legal reasons, we must maintain a record
of all contributions you make to Starfish. We also need to
hold personal information to administer Gift Aid declarations and
Deeds of Covenant. We will release personal data where we
have a duty to do so.
11. You are entitled to request a copy of the
information Starfish holds about you and to ask for any
inaccuracies to be corrected.