Privacy notice

When we process your personal data Bromford is described as the ‘data controller’ under data protection law. Our contact details are:
Bromford Housing Group
1 Exchange Court
Brabourne Avenue
Wolverhampton Business Park
WOLVERHAMPTON
WV10 6AU

www.bromford.co.ukOpens in new tab

Bromford’s Data Protection officer is Chris Down:
dpo@bromford.co.uk 01454 821034
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions about this statement, information we hold about you or our overall approach to data protection and confidentiality

We are committed to a ‘Privacy by Design’ approach to personal data which is consistent with our values.

• We believe in privacy by default and we embed privacy into design
• We believe in visibility and transparency and are committed to end-to-end security
• We are proactive not reactive, preventative not remedial. We won’t trade privacy off against other objectives
• We respect user privacy

For further information on our commitment to ‘Privacy by Design’ please see our Data Protection Privacy Policy.Opens in new tab

Customers - this includes current, former and potential customers who live in our properties or access our support and other services and could also include their family and people associated with them. Colleagues - this includes current, former and potential colleagues, as well as Board and Committee members, apprentices and volunteers. Anyone who makes a complaint or enquiry and visitors to our website and offices.

We operate a range of information and communications systems and technologies for efficient operation of the business. Personal information is stored and managed within those systems which are maintained to achieve a high level of Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA) including following best practice cyber security standards. We hold information in IT systems which may be copied for testing, backup, archiving and disaster recovery purposes. All data is held within the European Economic Area or other jurisdictions recognised as adequate by the European Union. For further information on how we maintain the security of your information, and our commitment to ‘Privacy by Design’ please see our Data Data Protection Privacy PolicyOpens in new tab.

Phishing is the name given to attempts to steal personal details and financial account information from a website user. “Phishers” use fake or spoof emails to lead users to counterfeit websites where the user is tricked into entering their personal details, such as credit card numbers, user names and passwords. We will never send emails asking you for such details.

We will not send you unsolicited marketing material. We will not sell your personal data on to third parties. We will not pass your personal data to unrelated third parties unless we are allowed or required to do so by law, or we have your explicit permission to do so. We will not transfer or store your personal data outside of the control of UK / European regulations (i.e. the European Economic Area or other jurisdictions recognised as adequate by the European Union). We will not keep a record of your card details when you provide them to make a payment for your rent or other service.

We are committed to respecting your rights when we deal with your personal data. This is part of our commitment to ‘Privacy by Design’.

You have the following rights:

• right to be informed
• right of access
• right to erasure
• right to restrict processing
• right to data portability
• right to object
• rights in relation to automated decision making and profiling

Further information on your rights is available hereOpens in new tab. We only keep your data for as long as it is needed in line with our retention policyOpens in new tab.

The links below will take you to more information on our privacy notice. We understand that sometimes it's hard to find what you want in documents like this, which is why we've included shortcuts so that you can easily find what you’re looking for depending on whether you’re a current customer, a potential customer, an employee or applying for a job and so on.

A current or former Bromford customerOpens in new tab
Applying to be a Bromford customerOpens in new tab
A current or former colleagueOpens in new tab
Applying for a job with usOpens in new tab
A visitor to our website, to our offices or you get in touch with us in some other wayOpens in new tab

This privacy notice will be updated to reflect changes either to the way in which we operate or changes to the data protection legislation. To make sure that you keep up to date, we suggest that you revisit this notice from time to time. Bromford Housing Group – July 2020