Our Privacy Policy

Privacy and Data Protection is at the heart of our organisation and business culture. Here at OnePlusOne, we have a number of policies which refer to how we collect and process your data.

Our Policies
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1. Introduction

Last update: October 2024

OnePlusOne ("we," "us," or"our") is a registered charity that operates a business websitewithin the UK/EU area. We are committed to protecting and respecting yourprivacy. This Privacy Policy sets out how we collect, use, disclose, andprotect any personal information you provide to us when using our website andrelated services. We comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)and other applicable data protection laws.

OnePlusOne are the designated data controller for thepurposes of the General Data Protection Regulations. Certain third partyservices we use will be designated as a data processor on our behalf.

We have appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO) to oversee data privacy compliance. You can contact our DPO for any data-related queries:

Data Protection Officer: DPO@oneplusone.org.uk

2. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal information:

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal information on the following legal bases:

5. Data Sharing

We may share your personal information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and providing services to you. These service providers are contractually obligated to handle your data securely and only process it on our behalf. We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

We ensure all third parties comply with UK GDPR by signing data processing agreements, outlining their responsibilities for data security.

We may also share your personal information with collaborative researchers for legitimate research purposes, as described in our Research Privacy Policy. We ensure all third parties comply with UK GDPR by signing data processing agreements, outlining their responsibilities for data security.

6. Data Transfers

We do not transfer your personal data outside of the UK/EU area. If we transfer your data outside the UK or EU, we will ensure appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), are in place to protect your rights in accordance with the UK GDPR.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. We use encryption for data storage and data transfer using SSL. Access to certain data is controlled through access management controls.

We conduct regular vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and provide staff training on data security as per ICO guidance

We conduct regular vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and provide staff training on data security as per ICO guidance

8. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:

9. Changes to Our Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the updated PrivacyPolicy will be effective from the date of posting.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:

Email: dpo@oneplusone.org.uk