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Privacy Policy

Paradigm Trust (“We”) are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.

This policy (together with our terms of use and any other documents referred to on it) sets out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us.

Please read the following carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data and how we will treat it. We keep certain basic information when you visit our website and recognise the importance of keeping that information secure and letting you know what we will do with it.

For the purpose of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the data controller is Paradigm Trust, Dee Street, London. E14 0PT (registration number 8469218). We have a data protection officer who is responsible for ensuring the Trust is compliant with GDPR and can be contacted by telephone on: 020 7364 1010 or by email at: dpo@paradigmtrust.org.

This policy only applies to our site. If you leave our site via a link or otherwise, you will be subject to the policy of that website provider. We have no control over that policy or the terms of the website and you should check their policy before continuing to access the site.

Information we may collect from you

We may collect and process the following data in line with the legitimate interest lawful basis:

Information that you provide by filling in forms on our site https://paradigmtrust.org. This includes information provided at the time of registering to use our site, subscribing to our service or requesting further services. We may also ask you for information when you report a problem with our site.
If you contact us, we may keep a record of that correspondence.
We may also ask you to complete surveys that we use for research purposes, although you do not have to respond to them.
Details of your visits to our site including, but not limited to, traffic data, location data, weblogs, operating system, browser usage and other communication data, whether this is required for our own billing purposes or otherwise and the resources that you access.

IP addresses and cookies

We may collect information about your computer, including where available your IP address, operating system and browser type, for system administration and to report aggregate information to our advertisers. This is statistical data about our users’ browsing actions and patterns and does not identify any individual.

We may obtain information about your general internet usage by using a cookie file stored on the hard drive of your computer. Cookies help us:

Estimate our audience size and usage pattern.
Store information about your preferences to customize our site.
Speed up your searches.
Recognize you when you return to our site.

You may refuse to accept cookies by adjusting your browser settings. However, doing so may limit access to certain parts of our site.

Where we store your personal data

Data may be transferred to and stored at a destination outside the European Economic Area (EEA). It may also be processed by staff outside the EEA working for us or one of our suppliers. By submitting your personal data, you agree to this.

Although we strive to protect your data, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Once we receive your information, we use strict procedures and security features to prevent unauthorized access.

Uses made of the information

We use your information to:

Ensure content is presented effectively.
Provide information, products or services requested.
Fulfill contractual obligations.
Enable participation in interactive features.
Notify you about service changes.

Disclosure of your information

We may disclose your information:

To comply with legal obligations.
For fraud protection and credit risk reduction.

Your rights

You have the following rights:

Right to be informed – Transparent communication about data use.
Right of access – Access to your personal data.
Right to rectification – Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to restrict processing – Limit how we use your data in certain situations.
Right to object – Object to data processing, e.g., for marketing.
Rights regarding automated decision-making – Protection from decisions made without human intervention.
Right to data portability – Move your data between providers.
Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”) – Request deletion of your data under certain circumstances.

More details are available via the Information Commissioner’s Office: https://ico.org.uk/for-the-public

Access to information

You may request access to the information we hold. Please contact us for a Subject Access Request form. We will respond within one month.

Changes to our privacy policy

Updates will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified by email.

Contact

For questions or requests related to this policy, contact:

Data Protection Officer
Paradigm Trust
Dee Street, London E14 0PT
Email: dpo@paradigmtrust.org