Privacy policy

This privacy policy explains how the Muslim Cultural Heritage Trust (MCHC or Almanaar) uses any personal information we collect about you when you use our website.

Cookies

We use cookies on our website. We will ask you to consent to our use of cookies when you first visit our website, and whenever our cookies are updated.

Data available to website provider

Your data may be available to our website provider to enable us and them to deliver their service to us, carry out analysis and research on demographics, interests and behaviour of our users and supporters to help us gain a better understanding of them to enable us to improve our services. This may include connecting data we receive from you on the website to data available from other sources. Your personally identifiable data will only be used where it is necessary for the analysis required, and where your interests for privacy are not deemed to outweigh their legitimate interests in developing new services for us. In the case of this activity the following will apply:

• Your data will be made available to our website provider

• The data that may be available to them include any of the data we collect as described in this policy.

• Our website provider will not transfer your data to any other third party, or transfer your data outside of the EEA.

• They will store your data for a maximum of 7 years.

• This processing does not affect your rights as detailed in this privacy policy.

What information do we collect about you?

We collect information about you when you make a donation, sign up as a fundraiser, book a place on a course or event, request our counselling service, buy a product, sign up for the latest news, apply for employment or to become a volunteer, or make an enquiry. The information we collect about you is used to process this. If you agree, we may contact you about activities, services or campaigns we think may be of interest to you.

We never pass on or share your personal information to others, unless legally required to do so.

We will keep your personal data unless you ask us to delete it. If you ask us to delete your personal data, we will do so provided it is not within any period for which the data must be held due to accountancy or any other rules.

Marketing

If you have consented to receive information, you may opt out at a later date. You have a right at any time to stop us from contacting you about activities, services or campaigns. If you no longer wish to be contacted about activities, services or campaigns, you may contact us in any of the ways given at the end of this notice.

Access to your information and correction

You have the right to request a copy of the information that we hold about you. If you would like a copy of some or all of your personal information, please contact us in any of the ways given at the end of this notice.

We want to make sure that your personal information is accurate and up to date. You may ask us to correct or remove information you think is inaccurate.

Changes to our privacy policy

We keep our privacy policy under regular review. This privacy policy was last updated on 01 Jan 2024.

How to contact us

Please contact us if you have any questions about our privacy policy or information we hold about you, or if you would like us to stop contacting you:

Email: info@mchc.org.uk

Writing by post to: Website Administration, 244 Acklam Road London W10 5YG England

It you think there is a problem with the way we are handling your data, you have a right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (www.ico.org.uk ).