Data Protection Act
Freedom of Information and Data Protection at Fylde
Information about the Data Protection Act 1988.
Description
The Data Protection Act 1998 is designed to ensure that all personal information held by the Council is treated with care and consideration. Information about identifiable living people will only be used for fair and lawful purposes. Personal information will be accurate, up-to-date, and relevant. It will be kept only when necessary, and only for as long as it is needed.
Data Protection gives you a right of access to records that the council holds about you. Contact the Data Protection Officer for more information.
The Data Protection Act is regulated by the Information Commissioner.
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Details of the council's Data Protection Officer:
Contact Person: Ian Curtis - Monitoring Officer
Service Location: Town Hall, Lytham St. Anne's, FY8 1LW
Opening Hours: 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m Monday - Thursday, Friday 9.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
Telephone: 01253 65 8506 (Direct line)
Email: ianc@fylde.gov.uk
Fax No: 01253 713113
