What rights do I have?
Data protection laws give you rights over your personal information. You have the right to:
- object to processing of personal data that is likely to cause, or is causing, damage or distress
- in certain circumstances, have inaccurate personal data rectified, blocked, erased or destroyed
- claim compensation for damages caused by a breach of the Data Protection regulations
If you wish to make use of any of these rights, please contact the council’s Data Protection Officer by emailing informationgovernance@wyre.gov.uk or by writing to us.
You also have the right to request information that we hold about you. To make a request for a copy of your personal information, please fill in our online form: Subject access request | Applicant – Wyre Council stating the information that you would like to receive. Or you can write to us.