Privacy Policy & Safeguarding
Privacy Policy
If you would like to view our Data Privacy Notice, you can download it here. For our Cookies Policy, please see below.
This Website
The following applies to this website, https://www.westcliffbaptistchurch.org.uk/
Analytics
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Our website may contain links to other websites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. When you go to other websites from here, we advise you to be aware and read their privacy policy.
Our website uses Google Analytics, a service which transmits website traffic data to Google servers in the United States. Google Analytics does not identify individual users or associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. We use reports provided by Google Analytics to help us understand website traffic and webpage usage.
By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner described in Google’s Privacy Policy and for the purposes set out above. You can opt out of Google Analytics if you disable or refuse the cookie, disable JavaScript, or use the opt-out service provided by Google.
Child Advocacy/Safeguarding
Designated Person for Safeguarding (DPS)
Carolyn Clouting is our Designated Person for Safeguarding in church life. Carolyn takes a key role in helping the church to respond appropriately to any concerns that are raised about the safety or well-being of children, young people or adults at risk.
Children’s Advocate/Deputy DPS
Louise John is our Children’s Advocate, who speaks on the children’s behalf and is their voice in our church. She is there for children to chat to at any time about anything at church, especially issues regarding their safety. Louise is also our Deputy DPS.
If you would like to receive a copy of our church’s Safeguarding Policy, please contact the safeguarding email address as below.
For any safeguarding concerns or enquiries, you can contact Carolyn or Louise as follows:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 07912 617800 (Carolyn) | 07778 440980 (Louise)
Please note that emails sent to the above address are sent to both our DPS and Deputy, and though checked regularly, are not checked daily.