Updates to our Privacy Statement

We’ve updated our Privacy Statement to reflect changes we’ve made to be compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into force on Friday 25th May.

The main changes are that we’ve:

  • set out the rights you have regarding your data, such as to access or amend it
  • detailed the ways in which we collect, store, share and use personal data and why
  • set out the lawful grounds we rely on to process your data
  • described how long we retain information
  • clarified that we may collect sensitive personal information if we have a valid reason to do so and permitted under the GDPR
  • incorporated more information about how and why we collect, store, share and use patient data
  • incorporated more information about how and why we collect, store, share and use staff and volunteer data

We’ve also made Our Promise to all of our supporters regarding how we respect their contact preferences.

You can read our Privacy Statement in full by clicking here, view our updated Cookie Policy by clicking here, and view our website terms and conditions by clicking here.

If you have any questions or want to update your contact preferences you can contact us via email (enquiries@martlets.org.uk), via our website form telephone 01273 747455 between 9am – 5pm, weekdays, or write to us at Martlets Hospice, Wayfield Avenue, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7ET, for the attention of Fundraising.