Data Protection & Governance

Privacy Notice

“How we collect, use, and protect your personal data across the Enfield Methodist Circuit.”

1. Introduction

The Enfield Methodist Circuit (Circuit 35/33, London District) is committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Notice explains how we collect, store, and handle personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

2. What Information We Collect

We may collect and process personal data such as:

  • Names, postal addresses, email addresses, and telephone numbers.
  • Information provided when making enquiries via our website or contacting the circuit office.
  • Records of donations, Gift Aid declarations, and event bookings.
  • Information necessary for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.

3. How We Use Your Data

Your personal data is used strictly for church and circuit administration, pastoral care, communicating about services and events, processing donations, and fulfilling legal or regulatory obligations.

4. Data Security & Sharing

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to secure your personal data. We do not sell or trade personal data to third parties. Information is only shared within the Methodist Church of Great Britain structures where necessary for ministry and governance.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you, request corrections, or ask for your data to be deleted when no longer required.

Questions or Concerns?

If you have any questions regarding this privacy notice or how your data is handled, please reach out to the circuit office:

📧 office@enfieldmethodistcircuit.co.uk | 📞 020 8367 1338

Hands folded in prayer on Bible
Ephesians 4: 2–6
“Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. There is one body and one Spirit... one Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all.”