Privacy Policy
Our full name is Baptist Expression Marriage Encounter known as BEofMe. We will be the data controller in respect of any personal data you provide to us. This term “data controller” is a legal phrase used to describe a person or entity that controls the way personal data is used and processed.
Information we will we hold about you?
As a customer/potential customer of Baptist Expression Marriage Encounter we will ask you to provide us with certain personal information about you when you make an enquiry services and/or when you make a booking with us.
This information will include:
- Women’s Title and Surname
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Women’s Preferred First name
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Man’s title and Surname
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Man’s Preferred First name
Contact Details:
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Your Address for Correspondence
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Your Postcode
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Your Telephone Number
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Your Email Address
Marriage Details:
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Name of Church Attended
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Date of marriage
Booking Request Details:
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First Choice of Dates Available
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How did you hear of Marriage Encounter
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Special Requirement (e.g. diet or disability)
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Your IP Address, cookies and your browsing activity when you use our website
Use of your information and legal reasons for doing so?
Under data protection law we need to have a valid legal basis for using your personal information. We will use the personal information we hold about you for the following reasons:
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To provide you with Goods and Services – i.e. Booking Information
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To enforce our contract with you
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To advise you or any changes
The legal basis that we will be relying upon to process your personal information will be because it is necessary for the performance of the contract between us.
We will also use the personal information we hold about you for the following reasons:
• To provide you with information about goods/services you have enquired about
• To obtain feedback from you and provide ongoing customer service
• To deal with any complaints
In this case our legal basis for processing your personal information will be because the processing is in our legitimate interests, namely to provide you with a high level of service, resolve complaints and to promote our business, or in the case of credit checks to protect our financial position.
We will also use the personal information we hold about you to comply with any regulatory requirements or applicable laws and our legal basis for doing so will be that it is necessary for us to so to comply with legal obligations to which we are subject.
Some of the personal data we request will be because we have a legal or contractual requirement to obtain and use the information or it is necessary for us to obtain the information to be able to enter into a contract with you. Failure to provide such information will prevent us from providing you with such goods and/or services.
We will not carry out any automated decision making or profiling in relation to you.
3. Who do we share your information with?
From time to time we will need to share your information with other people and organisations. We will only do so where we have a legitimate legal basis for doing so and in compliance with our obligations under data protection laws.
Your information may be disclosed to other organisations/individuals in the circumstances set out below:
• Third-Party Service Providers: We use other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf. Examples include holding data about your booking and your contact details. Such providers will have access to personal information about you needed to perform those functions, but may not use it for other purposes.
• Business Transfers: As we continue to develop our business, we might sell or buy subsidiaries. In such transactions, customer information is generally one of the transferred business assets but remains subject to the promises made in this Privacy Notice. Also, in the unlikely event that BEofMe, or substantially all of its assets are acquired, customer information will of course be one of the transferred assets.
• Protection of Baptist Expression Marriage Encounter and Others: We release account and other personal information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law; enforce or apply our terms and conditions and other agreements; or protect the rights, property, or safety of Baptist Expression Marriage Encounter, our users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organisations such as the Police, credit reference agencies, professional or regulatory bodies, debt collection and tracing agents for fraud protection, credit referencing and credit risk reduction.
• Where we are legally obliged to do so, e.g. to comply with a court order
• To our professional advisers for example our lawyers or accountants when they need it to give us their professional advice.
We do not transfer any of your personal data outside the European Economic Area.
We review the ways we use your information regularly. In doing so, we may change what kind of information we collect, how we store it, who we share it with and how we act on it. If we make any such changes we will contact you to notify you.
How long do we keep your information for?
To make sure we meet our legal data protection and privacy obligations, we only hold on to your personal data for as long as we actually need it for the purposes we acquired it for in the first place.
This means we will usually keep information relating to any purchase you make for 10 years in case any contractual disputes arise and also to ensure that we have the necessary information to honour any warranties we provide you.
Individual rights
Data protection legislation provides individuals with a number of different rights in relation to their data. For example, you have the right to ask us whether we hold information about you and if so, to obtain certain details about that information and/or the information itself. Exercising this right is commonly known as a “subject access request”. Certain exemptions and conditions apply to this right.
There are other rights, which you also may be able to exercise (such as the right to have inaccurate personal data rectified, to object to the processing of personal data, to require the erasure of personal data or to have the processing of your personal data restricted as well as the right to have electronic data made portable). All these rights are subject to certain conditions and exemptions.
To obtain further information about these rights please see the ICO website - www.ico.gov.uk. If you wish to exercise any of these rights please contact or you want to advise us of changes to your personal details you can email beofme@live.co.uk
Or contact us:
07866 858 226
6. Where to get more information about your data protection rights
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) regulates data protection and privacy matters in the UK. They make a lot of information accessible on their website – www.ico.gov.uk.
You can make a complaint to the ICO at any time about the way we use your information. However, we hope that you would consider raising any issue or complaint you have with us first. We will always do our very best to solve any problems you may have.
7. Contact us
You’re welcome to get in touch with us to discuss your information at any time at the contact details which are given above.
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