Privacy Policy

1. About Smokefree Families

Smokefree Families is a campaign managed by Fresh.

For further information about Fresh please visit:

http://www.freshne.com/

In line with *General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) we have a duty to protect personal information we collect about you and this privacy statement explains how we do this in relation to the Smokefree Families website

2. What information do we collect?

This website collects the following personal information about you:

• Online identifiers - identifying you ‘pseudonymously’ online - by for example, obtaining your IP address or the operating system of your device, through cookies. Cookies are text files that are placed on your computer to collect internet log and visitor behaviour information, if you agree to them. This enables us to track how people are using our website, disseminate our health campaign advertisements and improve functionality. For more information about how we use cookies and why, please see our cookies statement.
• Photographs/media/PR. Personal information, such as a person’s photograph or their name and age, are used on our website and in our campaigns and PR activity but only after explicit consent is obtained from the persons involved. Consent is requested through a ‘photography consent form’ issued by us or our approved **media agencies

3. How we use your information

We use information provided through cookies to understand how you are using the site to enable us to ensure it is designed and functioning in the best way possible, as aforementioned in section 2.  

From time to time, and only when relevant and with consent, we feature personal information of people such as the images displayed on the website. This requires us to share this information with our approved **media agencies to manage and upload this content on our behalf. We will always request explicit consent to use this personal data and before sharing it with our media agencies by issuing a consent form. The information will only be used for the purposes explained to the individual.

We will never sell or trade personal information to third parties.

4. Hyperlinks to other sites

This website contains hyperlinks to other third party or affiliated websites.

This privacy statement covers this website only so if you link to other websites, you should read the website’s own privacy statement.

5. Communications

This website is not used for direct marketing or direct communications.

If you would like to receive communications about this website or Fresh please visit:

http://www.freshne.com/contact

6. How do we keep your personal information safe?

We look after any personal information carefully and undertake several robust security measures:  

• We prevent unauthorised access to, or use or disclosure of it, by restricting who has access to it
• Our staff receives regular data protection training
• We have a set of detailed data protection procedures which staff are required to follow when handling personal data
• We only store personal information so long as it is required for the purpose(s) we collected it for and we regularly review what information we store and appropriately dispose of that which is no longer necessary
• We regularly update our computers and electronic systems with appropriate fire-wall protection and anti-virus software

We cannot absolutely guarantee the security of the internet or external networks of a user’s own device.

7. Your rights

We want our website users to remain in control of their personal information and to ensure this is accurate and up to date.

• You can inform us if any information we have for you is incorrect or incomplete and you also have the right to request a copy of your information at any time.
• You also have the right for any information we hold to be deleted.
• You can request any of the above by contacting us at info@fresh.co.uk  

For further details about data protection or privacy rights, you can view the following websites or contact the UK Information Commissioner's Office, which oversees data protection compliance in the UK:

https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-the-general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr/individual-rights/

http://gdpr-legislation.co.uk/individuals-rights

https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-the-general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr/individual-rights/right-to-erasure/ 

8. Updates to this statement

We regularly review this privacy statement. When we do we will revise the date shown. We encourage users to check this page regularly to stay informed of any changes and how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect.

This policy was last updated on 23 May 2018

*From 25 May 2018, GDPR replaces the former EU data protection law. For further details please see https://www.eugdpr.org/

** Gardiner Richardson and Robson Brown are approved and contracted media agencies to Fresh.. These organisations provide media and campaigns services on Fresh’s behalf in doing so, we will from time to time share personal data with them in order for us to carry out our business and provide services. However, we will only do so with your consent.

Gardiner Richardson

Generator Studios,

Trafalgar Street,

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE1 2LA

Robson Brown

10 Summerhill Terrace,

Summerhill Square,

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE4 6EB