Franklin Management Limited along with its partners is committed to the protection of its Customer’s Data. This policy explains what information we collect, how we collect it, hold it, process it and for what purposes. Please ensure that you read this document carefully as by. If you have any queries please contact us at accounts@franklinmanagement.co.uk
Definitions
What is a Data Subject?
The Data Subject is a living individual to whom personal data relates. For the purposes of this Privacy Notice the Data Subject is any customer of Franklin Management.
What is Personal Data?
As described by Article 4 in the GDPR Definitions ‘personal data’ means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (‘data subject’); an identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of that natural person.
What is a Data Controller?
A Data Controller means the natural or legal person, public authority, agency or any other body which alone or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data; where the purposes and means of processing are determined by EU or Member State laws, the controller may be designated by those laws.
What is a Data Protection Officer?
A data protection officer (DPO) is required by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) if a company has more than 250 employees. Data protection officers are responsible for overseeing data protection strategy and implementation to ensure compliance with GDPR requirements.
ICO (Information Commissioners Office)
Franklin are registered with the ICO. We have a lot of experience in dealing with Personal data and keeping it safe. We know what to do if there is a breach of data or if a request for data comes in. Our Registration Numbers are below: -
All registrations are automatically renewed annually.
Data Protection Complaints
If you would like to raise a complaint in regards to the way we have handled your data or you have a concern please raise this with us : -
Data Protection Unit 133,
1 Hanley Street
Nottingham NG1 5BL
info@franklinmanagement.co.uk
If we are unable to come back to you with a satisfactory response you can raise your concerns with the ICO. This can be done by:
Information Commissioner's Office
Wycliffe House Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire SK9 5AF
casework@ico.org.uk
0303 123 1113
Data Controller/Data Processor
Due to the wide variety of customers and clients we serve in some instances, we are the Data Controller and others we are the Data Processor. Please see definitions at the top of the Notice in accordance with the GDPR.
Who does this policy apply to?
This policy applies to our customers and clients (including but not limited to Leaseholders, Tenants and Residents)
What do we collect and how do we use it?
Full names
Address including additional addresses
All contact telephone numbers
Email address or addresses
Tenants details
Payment history to Franklin Management
Any legal action including court proceedings
Utility providers where applicable
Letters and correspondence
Leases and deed information
Shareholder information where applicable
Sharing information
We may give out your personal data if required to so for Police Investigation or Court Order.
We may give your personal data to a 3rd party as part of a sale of the business and assets to the 3rd party. However, steps will be taken to ensure that your privacy rights continue to be protected and the data is used in accordance our Privacy Notice.
In an emergency, we may be required to give your contact details out to a contractor to contact you. However, we will always try and contact you beforehand.
As part of our process for collecting site funds, where there has been no contact made by you to advise why there has been no payment or to setup a payment plan we may pass your details on to a Debt Collecting Agency. We would like to assure you that the agency we use has under gone checks to ensure they are GDPR compliant and will not share your details further.
When required to do so we enlist the expertise of external solicitors for legal advice. Your data may be passed on to them to give them a better understanding of certain legal situations.
There may be instances where we share data with the Freeholder, RMC and directors of a site. We will query the use of the data to ensure the reason is a ‘legitimate interest’ before giving this to them and ensure they have adequate protection in place to store your data.
If we lose management of a site we will give all information we hold to the new management agents to ensure they can properly manage the site from the moment they take control. This is part of the ARMA guidelines.
Other than the points listed above we will not disclose your personal information without your permission. We do not sell your information to third parties and your personal data is treated with the up most care.