We collect your information to:
- administrate the crematoria and cemeteries services
What type(s) of information do we use?
- contact details
- demographic information
What is the legal basis for using your information?
We are required to use your data to carry out legal obligations or to comply with a statutory function. These include but are not limited to:
- Local Authorities Cemeteries Order 1977
- Cremation Act 1902 and 1952
- The Cremation Regulations 2008
Where do we get your information?
- yourself
- funeral directors
Who do we share your information with?
- no one
How long will we keep your information?
Personal information collected is subject to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council’s records management policies and procedures and will be held in accordance with its records retention schedule.
Transferring your information outside of the European Union (EU)
We will not transfer your information outside of the EU.
Automated decisions using your information?
For this service all the decisions we make about you involve human intervention.
Your rights
In our guide on exercising your rights you can find information about how to:
- exercise your rights
- contact our Data Protection Officer
- raise a concern with us
- make a complaint to the Information Commissioner
You can find out what information we hold about you, and ask us not to use any of the information we collect.
Further information
If you would like further information about this privacy notice, please email dpa.officer@stockport.gov.uk
Updates (notice)
Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in our primary privacy notice.
We may update or revise this privacy notice at any time. If you are reading this as a printed copy please refer to www.stockport.gov.uk for the most up to date version.