Privacy Policy
This privacy policy explains how the Future Homes Hub uses the personal data collected from you when you use this website.
What data we collect
We collect the following data:
- questions, queries or feedback you voluntarily share with us, including your name and email address if you contact us through futurehomes.org.uk
- information about how you use the website
How we collect your data
We collect data and process data when you:
- Voluntarily provide us with information via the form on the Contact page of futurehomes.org.uk
- Respond to calls for evidence or other surveys we post on our 'Have your say' page
- Use or view our website via your browser’s cookies
- Voluntarily provide us with information via event registration forms
How we use your data
We collect your data:
- to respond to information you have submitted through our Contact Form, calls for evidence or other surveys we post on our 'Have your say' page
- for statistical and analytical purposes, intended to improve the Site
We process your personal information for the purposes of:
- Operating our day-to-day Future Homes Hub activities, including responding to queries
- Sending you information about what we do, and what is happening at the Future Homes Hub
- Organising events in connection with the Future Homes Hub
Use of Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics software to collect information about how you use futurehomes.org.uk. This includes IP addresses. The data is anonymised before being used for analytics processing.
Google Analytics processes anonymised information about:
- the pages you visit on futurehomes.org.uk
- how long you spend on each page
- how you got to the site
- what you click on while you're visiting the site
We do not store your personal information through Google Analytics (for example your name or address).
We will not identify you through analytics information, and we will not combine analytics with other data sets in a way that would identify who you are.
What we do with your data
The data we collect may be shared with our partner and technology providers, for example our hosting provider. Our partner is the Home builders Federation Ltd. Home Builders Federation (HBF) incorporated and registered in England and Wales with company number 02764757 whose registered office is at 27 Broadwall, London SE1 9PL. (Please click here to view HBF privacy policy.)
How long will we keep your data
We will only retain your personal data for as long as:
- it is needed for the purposes set out in this document
- the law requires us to
Children's privacy protection
We understand the importance of protecting children’s privacy, especially in an online environment.
The Site is not designed for or directed at children. Under no circumstances shall we allow the use of our services by minors without prior consent or authorisation by a parent or legal guardian. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from minors. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided us with Personal Information without their consent, he or she should contact us
How we protect your data
Personal information collected through futurehomes.org.uk is stored securely by the Future Homes Hub team.
Transfer of data outside the EEA
Please note that some data recipients may be located outside the EEA. In such cases we will transfer your data only to such countries as approved by the European Commission as providing adequate level of data protection, or enter into legal agreements ensuring an adequate level of data protection.
Your data protection rights
Every user is entitled to the following:
The right to access – You have the right to request the Future Homes Hub or partner for copies of your personal data.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that the Future Homes Hub or partner correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request the Future Homes Hub or partner to complete the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that the Future Homes Hub or partner erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that the Future Homes Hub or partner restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to the Future Homes Hub or partner's processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that the Future Homes Hub or partner transfer the data that we have collected to another organisation, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
Cookies
Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behaviour information. When you visit our website, we collect analytics information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology to understand how you use our website. We will not identify you through analytics information, and we will not combine analytics with other data sets in a way that would identify who you are.
For further information, visit allaboutcookies.org.
Privacy policies of other websites
futurehomes.org.uk contain links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our website, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.
Changes to our Privacy Policy
The Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time, and the latest version will be available at futurehomes.org.uk. This Privacy Policy was last updated on 4 August 2022.
How to contact us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy please do not hesitate to contact us.