Privacy Policy

Overview

We keep our privacy notice under regular review and we will place an updated version on this page. This will help ensure that you are always aware of what information we collect and how we use it.

Unless stated, your personal data is being collected and processed by, or on behalf of, Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council.

Our Data Protection Officer makes sure we respect your rights and follow the law. If you have any concerns or questions about how we look after your personal information, please contact the Data Protection Officer.

  • By post – Data Protection Officer, Redcar & Cleveland House, Kirkleatham Street, Redcar, Yorkshire, TS10 1RT
  • By email – [email protected]
  • By calling – 01642 774774

Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council is the Data Controller for most of the personal information you provide. In some cases, we act as a Data Processor on behalf of another Data Controller or as a joint Data Controller. If this is the case, it will be clearly identified in the detailed service specific privacy notice.

The information we collect when you use our website and how we use it.

We do not actively seek to collect information about you via this website. We log a number called your IP address which is automatically recognised by the system. We will only collect information sent to us by you on such forms or in e-mails, which you send to us of your own volition. We may collect information to provide statistics for the purpose of monitoring website usage in order to help us develop this website and our services. These statistics will not contain information which can be used to identify individuals.

Our use of cookies

Cookies are pieces of data created when you visit a website. Cookies may be used to provide the unique identification of your browser while you access pages. This information may be used for statistical purposes, but does not contain any personally identifying information.

Read more information about our cookies policy on our cookies page.

The below list details the cookies used in our website.

CookieDescription
Necessary
wpcerber_MSFpjqwKThis cookie allows us to differentiate logged in users and non-logged in visitors as well as search engine bots and spammers. This cookie has the sole purpose of securing your website by detecting and mitigating malicious activity. All these cookies have randomly generated names and contain randomly generated values. No personal or sensitive data is stored in the cookies.
wpcerber_Yu_aMZJiISGThis cookie allows us to differentiate logged in users and non-logged in visitors as well as search engine bots and spammers. This cookie has the sole purpose of securing your website by detecting and mitigating malicious activity. All these cookies have randomly generated names and contain randomly generated values. No personal or sensitive data is stored in the cookies.
wpcerber_fGdriCkalPWThis cookie allows us to differentiate logged in users and non-logged in visitors as well as search engine bots and spammers. This cookie has the sole purpose of securing your website by detecting and mitigating malicious activity. All these cookies have randomly generated names and contain randomly generated values. No personal or sensitive data is stored in the cookies.
viewed_cookie_policyThe GDPR Cookie Consent plugin sets the cookie to store whether or not the user has consented to use cookies. It does not store any personal data.
CookieLawInfoConsentCookieYes sets this cookie to record the default button state of the corresponding category and the status of CCPA. It works only in coordination with the primary cookie.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessarySet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie records the user consent for the cookies in the "Necessary" category.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functionalThe GDPR Cookie Consent plugin sets the cookie to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performanceSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie stores the user consent for cookies in the category "Performance".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analyticsSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie records the user consent for the cookies in the "Analytics" category.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisementSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie records the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertisement" category.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-othersSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie stores user consent for cookies in the category "Others".
Analytics
_ga_*Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views.
_gaGoogle Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors.

Links to other sites

This website contains links to other sites which are not administered or operated by Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council.

This privacy statement applies only to this website. You should always read the privacy statement on the website you are linking to and check if personal information is collected.

How to contact Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council

We welcome your views about our website and privacy policy. If you would like to contact us with any queries or comments, please telephone (01642) 774774.

For independent advice about data protection, privacy and data sharing issues, you can contact the Information Commissioners Office (ICO):

  • By phone on 0303 123 1113
  • By post to: Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF
  • Online at www.ico.org.uk