Who we are
This website europeforscotland.com is operated by Europe for Scotland, a campaign registered as Europe for Scots Ltd, UK Companies House number 12464516, registered office 272 Bath Street, Glasgow, G2 4JR. The campaign is not affiliated to nor is it sponsored by any other organisation. It launched on 28 April 2021. You can contact us by email on info@europeforscoltand.com.
This privacy policy is line with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the UK Data Protection Act.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
We collect personal data when you sign our open letter on this website or on the Action Network website. This personal data consists of: email address, name, profession and location.
We also ask you to opt in to stay in touch when you provide such data. Providing such data is always optional.
The lawful basis on which we collect data under GDPR is for the legitimate interest of direct marketing. The term ‘direct marketing’ is interpreted broadly by the authorities to include our purposes as an organisation, namely political campaigning. You can opt out and unsubscribe at any time using the link in the footer of the email.
Children should not provide personal data without the consent of an adult.
The data collected is only used for the purpose of informing you by email about our campaign.
We will not process your data for any purpose other than the purposes stated in this privacy policy.
Cookies
We use cookies on this website for the purpose of collecting anonymous usage statistics through Google Analytics. This data does not include any personal data. You can opt out of Google Analytics here.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
We do not share your personal data with any third parties.
Our email list is stored in email service provider Action Network, and we use their software to send emails to our mailing list.
How long we retain your data
We retain mailing list data for as long as you remain a member of our mailing list. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in the footer of the email.
What rights you have over your data
If you have provided us with personal data, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you.
You have the right to request rectification of any mistake in your personal data, and the right to request a restriction on the processing of your personal data.
To exercise any of these rights, please email info@europeforscotland.org
How we protect your data
We have taken standard security measures to protect the data we store, including strong passwords, and two-factor authentication where relevant. The data is only processed by Europe for Scotland.
Contact information
To contact us about your privacy, please email info@europeforscoltand.com.